Category Archives: Access to Justice

The 2020/2021 Year in Access to Justice on ABlawg

By: Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: The 2020/2021 Year in Access to Justice on ABlawg Event Commented On: Access to Justice Week 2021 The Canadian Bar Association’s annual Access to Justice Week in Alberta ran from October 25-31, 2021. This post is … Continue reading

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Domestic Violence and Access to Justice: A Mapping of Relevant Laws, Policies and Justice System Components Across Canada

By: Jennifer Koshan, Janet Mosher and Wanda Wiegers PDF Version: Domestic Violence and Access to Justice: A Mapping of Relevant Laws, Policies and Justice System Components Across Canada Matter Commented On: eBook on Domestic Violence Law across Canada, 2020 CanLIIDocs … Continue reading

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The 2019/2020 Year in Access to Justice on ABlawg

By: Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: The 2019/2020 Year in Access to Justice on ABlawg Event Commented On: Access to Justice Week 2020 The Canadian Bar Association’s annual Access to Justice Week in Alberta runs from October 26-31, 2020. The schedule of events … Continue reading

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Furthering Expression in the Public Interest: SCC Provides Interpretation of Ontario’s Anti-SLAPP Legislation

By: Daniella Marchand and Nafisa Abdul Razak PDF Version: Furthering Expression in the Public Interest: SCC Provides Interpretation of Ontario’s Anti-SLAPP Legislation  Case Commented On: 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC 22 (CanLII) Last month, the Supreme … Continue reading

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R v Theriault: A Case of Epistemic Injustice

By: Brynne Harding PDF Version: R v Theriault: A Case of Epistemic Injustice Case Commented On: R v Theriault, 2020 ONSC 3317 (CanLII) On the morning of Friday, June 26, 2020 – among more than 20,000 other people – I tuned … Continue reading

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