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We’ve now got a Calgary Office

FamilyLLB

Russell Alexander Family Lawyers Expands to Calgary and Surrounding Areas Russell Alexander Family Lawyers is proud to announce the opening of our new Calgary office, expanding our family law services across Calgary and the surrounding communities. This expansion allows us to better serve individuals and families in Alberta who are navigating separation, divorce, parenting disputes, […]... more »

APPEAL WATCH: SCC to Determine the Role of Purposive Analysis under Language Rights Legislation in Thibodeau

TheCourt.ca

On August 28, 2025, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal’s judgment in St. John’s International Airport Authority v Thibodeau, 2024 FCA 197. This case presents an opportunity for the SCC to define the boundaries of a purposive analysis under the modern... more »

Félix Treguer / Benoit Dupont , Technopolice : La surveillance policière à l’ère de l’intelligence artificielle, En ligne(6 février 2026)

Vincent Gautrais

Vendredi 06 février 2026, 12h – 13h30 (Heure de Montréal)  Cette série de conférences portera sur des ouvrages récents et incontournables qui sont alignés avec les thématiques de l’axe Droit, cyberjustice et cybersécurité. Ainsi, pour cette deuxième édition du cercle de lecture de ce... more »

Reframing Attendance as a Question of Process Design: Spiegelman v. Avantia and Mandatory Mediation in Ontario

Slaw

In a seminal article from 1994, Fitting the Forum to the Fuss: A user-Friendly Guide to Selecting an ADR Procedure, the authors, Frank Sandler and Stephen Goldberg, both leaders in the ADR movement in the U.S. used ‘Fit the Forum to the fuss” as a principle in dispute resolution design meaning y... more »

Reframing Attendance as a Question of Process Design: Spiegelman v. Avantia and Mandatory Mediation in Ontario

Slaw

In a seminal article from 1994, Fitting the Forum to the Fuss: A user-Friendly Guide to Selecting an ADR Procedure, the authors, Frank Sandler and Stephen Goldberg, both leaders in the ADR movement in the U.S. used ‘Fit the Forum to the fuss” as a principle in dispute resolution design meaning y... more »

Court of Appeal affirms robust interpretation of academic freedom exclusion in Alberta

All About Information

On October 28, 2025, the Court of Appeal of Alberta affirmed that the Alberta Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (the OIPC) acted unreasonably in narrowly construing the teaching and research records exclusion in the Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA... more »

Michael Woods and Wayne Garnons-Williams Honoured to Say Hello to former PM Jean Chrétien

Woods, LaFortune LLP

During their meeting at the Rideau Club in Ottawa, a few days before Canada’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (September 30th). Wayne Garnons-Williams and Michael Woods reviewed the work of the International Inter-Tribal Trade and Investment Organization (IITIO) [https://iitio.org/] in pr... more »