Pamela MacEachern to Receive OBA Award of Excellence in the Promotion of Women's Equality March 23, 2018 The OBA Women Lawyers Forum is pleased to announce Pamela MacEachern as its 2018 OBA Award of Excellence in the Promotion of Women's Equality winner.
Margaret Rintoul to Receive OBA Award of Excellence in Trusts and Estates Law March 22, 2018 The OBA’s Trusts & Estates Law Section is pleased to announce Margaret Rintoul as the recipient of its 2018 OBA Award of Excellence in Trusts and Estates Law.
Toronto Sittings Project becomes Permanent March 22, 2018 The OBA's Civil Litigation Section was recently advised that, based on the success of the November Sittings the Toronto Region has decided to make the sittings project permanent. For further information, please find a memo detailing dates and other particulars we received from the Court.
Gilles LeVasseur to receive the AMS/John Hodgson Award of Excellence in Charity and Not-for-Profit Law March 22, 2018 The OBA’s Charity and Not-for-Profit Section is pleased to announce Gilles LeVasseur as the recipient of its 2018 AMS/John Hodgson Award of Excellence in Charity and Not-for-Profit Law.
New Toronto Courthouse Winter 2018 Newsletter March 16, 2018 The Winter 2018 newsletter regarding the New Toronto Courthouse has been released by Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of the Attorney General.
Important Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) Updates and ELTO Webinars March 14, 2018 As a result of Bill 139, Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017, the Ontario Municipal Board is preparing to become the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) on April 3, 2018.
Orlando Da Silva to receive OBA Tom Marshall Award of Excellence for Public Sector Lawyers March 13, 2018 The OBA's Public Sector Lawyers Section is pleased to announce Orlando Da Silva as its 2018 OBA Tom Marshall Award of Excellence for Public Sector Lawyers winner.
Ontario’s Lawyers Celebrate International Women’s Day March 08, 2018 Ontario Bar Association offers incentive to get involved in women’s issues
Coming into Force: Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 and Regulations LPAT Proposed Rules of Practice and Procedure March 07, 2018 The Ministry of Municipal Affairs has provided the following updates regarding the Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017, which was passed as Bill 139 by the Legislature on December 12, 2017, and related regulations.
March is OBA Month at PBO March 05, 2018 OBA Members are lawyers who know the value of volunteerism. As the largest voluntary legal organization in the province, OBA members make significant contributions to the profession every day, and this month, they are volunteering to help thousands of Ontarians get free legal advice for their civil legal needs.