To date, Parliament has never used the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights. However, several provinces have, ...

Bill C-5 was fast-tracked through Parliament. Now that it’s passed, legal observers expect a barrage of litigation ...

Law In-depth ’An anti-refugee bill in all respects’ While Bill C-2 proclaims to improve and modernize Canada's asylum system, experts say it’s a ‘cruel law’ that will do the opposite, while diluting ...

How 2SLGBTQ+ leaders in the legal profession harnessed their backgrounds, personalities, and opportunities to move the needle ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified that a contextual approach must be taken when determining where a child resides in international family law cases. That comes in its written decisions for a ...

Law Hot topics A maplewashed minefield As businesses emphasize their Canadian operations or aspects of production that happen here, consumers are left trying to navigate a confusing barrage of labels ...

Pauvres consommateurs canadiens à la fibre patriotique! Depuis le début de la guerre commerciale avec les États-Unis, une visite au supermarché débouche sur une avalanche de feuilles d’érable dans ...

After months or years of litigation to resolve a personal injury claim, clients want to walk away with a large settlement in their pockets. A lump sum payout often provides some form of closure to a ...

After getting punched in the face by its top trading partner, it’s no surprise that Canada is eager to deepen ties with more predictable friends, particularly the European Union. The question is how.

Après avoir subi la gifle de son principal partenaire commercial, le Canada, sans surprise, cherche à resserrer ses liens avec des alliés plus prévisibles, en particulier l’Union européenne. Mais ...