NAJC Redress Anniversary Gala Reception

Join the Toronto NAJC on Thursday, November 8th, 2018, 7:00PM at LUMA & the Founder’s Lounge in the TIFF Bell Lightbox to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Japanese Canadian Redress! Speakers will include Justice Maryka Omatsu and Julia Shin-Doi, two of our own founders, as well as Michael Doi, our current president. 

Tickets and information may be found at: http://najc.ca/redress-anniverary-gala-reception/

CABL Annual Conference – October 19, 2018

Still need some CPD hours for the year?

CABL is having their annual conference on October 19, 2018 in Toronto. They have outdone themselves in securing speakers for the event, including:

  • Breakfast Speaker:     The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
  • Luncheon Speaker:     The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice & Attorney General
  • Judicial Panel:            Justice Feldman, OCA; Justice Andre, SCJ; Justice Barnes, SCJ; Chief Justice Maisonneuve, OCJ; Regional Senior Justice Hall, OCJ; and Justice Dumel, OCJ.

They have also secured outstanding experts for the seminars topics:

  • Corporate Law
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Building Your Book of Business
  • Alternatives to Traditional Law Practice

Registration may be found at the link below!

 

FACL Letter of Support on Bill C-75

FACL Ontario agrees with and supports the position of the Criminal Lawyers Association with respect to Bill C-75, Clause 271 on the abolishment of peremptory challenges. Our complete letter of support to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights is attached.

 

FACL Bill C-75 CLA Support Letter