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Mentally Ill Persons in the Criminal Justice System

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas in the late 1960s, governments began a move to deinstitutionalize mental health services with the expectation that more effective and humane care could and would be provided in the community

Criminal Justice

Climate Change

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas climate change and Canada's response to it have profound environmental and economic implications for Canada's future

Environmental, Energy and Resources Law

Action to End Homophobic and Transphobic Bullying

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas across Canada, transphobic and homophobic bullying results in human rights violations ― including harassment, bullying and acts of violence ranging from verbal abuse to murder ― are perpetrated daily against those perceived to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) people

Protocol on Court-to-Court Communications in Canada – U.S. Cross-Border Class Actions

  • August 13, 2011

Where a court intends to apply this Protocol (with or without modifications), counsel in that case shall be given notice and an opportunity to be heard on the sections of this Protocol to be employed. Following such a hearing, the adoption of part or all of this Protocol should, wherever possible, be set forth in orders or minutes or other notice to counsel in the case before it is applied.

Class Action Judicial Protocols

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas the Canadian Bar Association established the National Class Action Database in 2007 to assist the judiciary, counsel and the public, to navigate the difficult issues presented by multijurisdictional class actions

Protecting RRSPs and RRIFs from Creditors

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas encouraging saving for retirement is an important national issue, of concern to federal, provincial and territorial governments, public policy organizations and the public

Pensions and Benefits Law

Justice in Sentencing

  • August 13, 2011

Whereas Parliament has significantly increased the number of mandatory minimum sentences in the Criminal Code in recent years

Criminal Justice