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Quadrennial Commission: Judicial Review Hearings
This week the Federal Court will hear our application for judicial review in response to the government’s decision to reject the recommendations of the Quadrennial Commission. Copies of the filings [...]
Canadian Judicial Council Releases New Public Education Resource on Judicial Independence
The Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) has published a new public education resource, "Why Judicial Independence Matters," designed to help Canadians better understand one of the foundational principles of the justice [...]
Judicial Independence Requires Thoughtful Criticism, CBA Opinion Piece Argues
A recent opinion piece published by the Canadian Bar Association's National Magazine offers a timely perspective on how the public and legal profession can engage responsibly with unpopular court decisions. [...]
Make the Most of Your Membership This Summer
Now that the court year has wrapped up, summer is a good time to make use of your member benefits. This includes Maple, a new benefit offering unlimited virtual visits [...]
Health and Well-Being of Judges Study
Members will have received the July 9 letter from Chief Justice Wagner, enclosing the Canadian Judicial Council's Research Report and Executive Summary on the health and well-being of judges — [...]
Treasurer’s Report at the Annual General Meeting
The Association's financial position remains strong: Revenue: The primary source of revenue is membership dues, totaling over $600,000 annually, supplemented by investment income. Expenses: The Quadrennial Commission continues to be [...]