Resources

Bill C-13 Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act came into force on March 9, 2015.

Do you want to know what it takes to forge a successful career in politics? Hear inspirational stories of women in politics from across the partisan spectrum, chronicling their individual journeys in pursuit of their goals and aspirations in politics.

When should you turn to an Ombudsman, rather than a traditional court or tribunal?

Join us for the second annual Life and Law Series, Women Lawyers: Sharing Success Strategies where women lawyers share their powerful stories of courage, frustration and triumphs, and chronicle their individual choices often made against considerable odds to create full and engaging professional lives.

Hear about the 160 Girls project and The Equality Effect’s other current projects, which are all aimed at making human rights “real” for women and girls in Africa.

The culture of a law firm can produce unintended barriers for newcomers and others who may not “fit” the mold.

Hear from our unparalleled faculty of local women speakers as they share with you their key strategies and learned lessons on achieving success in the legal profession and how they seemingly manage to “have it all”.

As the “sandwich generation” is increasingly responsible for the care of both parents and children, accommodating family status in the workplace has become a live issue for employers.

An outstanding panel of speakers discuss the impact of changes on defence counsel’s ethical obligations in sexual assault cases.

Hear the stories behind the most successful women in the legal profession and how they seemingly manage to have it all.