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The new exhibition at the Nahum Gelber Law Library, Seeking Refuge: From Borders to Belonging invites us to reflect on one of the most urgent humanitarian questions of our time: what does it mean to seek safety, dignity, and a place to call home? Through the experiences of refugees and displaced peo … Read more »

Most people think of “the law” as something that lives far away, preferably behind thick courtroom doors, guarded by people in robes who speak Latin for fun. In reality, law lives much closer to home. In fact, it lives with us—quietly judging our behavior, setting rules, and occasionally ruining our … Read more »

Montreal’s streets are rich in art, culture, and a joie de vivre that weaves through its iconic spiral staircases. However, beneath this vibrant energy lies a dark reality we can no longer overlook. According to the Service Régional de L’Itinérance (2025), nearly half of Quebec’s homeless population … Read more »

The year 2025 marks a special milestone for the Supreme Court of Canada as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. Over the years, its chambers have been the setting for landmark cases that have shaped the foundation of this country. Some decisions have reinforced fundamental principles of justice, whi … Read more »

Step into a world of environmental consciousness and explore the fascinating intersection of law and climate at the exhibition titled “Guardians of the Future: Environmental Law and Climate Challenge.” This immersive showcase brings together a collection of photographs, books, and documents that she … Read more »