Category Archives: Legal Education

eLitigation – Training Future Litigators for the Profession They Will Join

By: Gideon Christian PDF Version: eLitigation – Training Future Litigators for the Profession They Will Join  Matter Commented On: Law 693 – eLitigation at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic changed our legal … Continue reading

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Does the Dower Act Still Serve a Useful Purpose? ALRI Wants to Hear From You!

By: Katherine MacKenzie PDF Version: Does the Dower Act Still Serve a Useful Purpose? ALRI Wants to Hear From You! Legislation Commented On: Dower Act, RSA 2000, c D-15 The Alberta Law Reform Institute (ALRI) is studying whether the Dower Act should … Continue reading

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Law Schools’ Dirty Little Secret

By: Alice Woolley PDF Version: Law Schools’ Dirty Little Secret Left-leaning social justice warriors have captured Canadian law schools. So goes recent commentary in the National Post (see, e.g. recent columns by Barbara Kay, Bruce Pardy and Christie Blatchford). Law profs … Continue reading

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Tracing the Likeness of Colten Boushie in the Law Classroom

By: Lisa A. Silver PDF Version: Tracing the Likeness of Colten Boushie in the Law Classroom On January 29, 2018, the nation’s gaze was decidedly fixed on Battleford, Saskatchewan where the second-degree murder trial of Gerald Stanley was commencing. From that … Continue reading

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Letter of Support

PDF Version: Letter of Support Editor’s note This letter of support is endorsed by concerned faculty members at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law. Letter of Support As professors at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law we are concerned … Continue reading

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