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Programs for Aboriginal Offenders

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas Canada’s prison population is increasing rapidly as a result of legislative changes including mandatory minimum sentences and increased sentences;

Aboriginal Law, Criminal Justice

Prisoners’ Access to Counsel

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas Canada’s prison population is increasing rapidly as a result of legislative changes including mandatory minimum sentences and increased sentences;

Aboriginal Law, Criminal Justice

Independence of the Specific Claims Tribunal

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas the Specific Claims Tribunal Act was enacted in 2008, establishing the Specific Claims Tribunal charged with addressing systemic problems in resolving First Nations' historic claims against Canada;

Aboriginal Law, Administrative Law

Physician-Assisted Dying

  • August 13, 2015

Whereas in Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously declared Criminal Code sections 241(b) (assisted suicide) and 14 (consent to death) to be unconstitutional and “void insofar as they prohibit physician-assisted death for a competent adult person...

National Intellectual Property Section Regulation Amendment

  • February 21, 2015

WHEREAS the National Intellectual Property Section wishes to be more inclusive by involving Branch Section Chairs in the election of Executive Members and to have greater flexibility in the number of Executive Members on its Executive Committee

Intellectual Property