On December 18, 2015, FACL Ontario’s Advocacy and Policy Committee prepared recommendations for consultation regarding Ontario’s proposed regulation for street checks. Download the cover letter here. Download the full recommendations here.   December 18, 2015 The Honourable Yasir Naqvi, MPP   Dear Minister: Re: Ontario Proposed Regulation for Street Checks Consultation Thank you for meeting with us on December 8,» Read More

Download the full letter here December 8, 2015 Dear Prime Minister and Minister: Re: Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Welcomes New Government Congratulations on forming the new government of Canada. We applaud the government’s stated commitment to inclusivity, which it put into action swiftly with its Cabinet appointments. It is heartening to see a» Read More

Ramon Andal, one of our original organizing members of FACL, has just been appointed as a part-time member of the Social Security Tribunal. Mr. Andal holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Western Ontario as well as a Bachelor of Laws (Civil Law) from the University of the Philippines. Mr. Andal is currently» Read More