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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

During #WomensHistoryMonth, we celebrate the women who have helped shape Canada's legal profession and inspire future generations. 🔗 Read CBA President Loreley Chekay, K.C.'s statement: bit.ly/3VWPUWc

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Nova Scotia Courts @courtsns-news.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Justice Shauna MacDonald is the newest judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. Read more at www.courts.ns.ca/resources/ne....

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Supreme Court of Nova Scotia Welcomes New Judge | The Courts of Nova Scotia

Justice Shauna MacDonald is the newest judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

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Legal Affairs Canada @lawscribes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Unanimous 2017 Supreme Court Canada ruled collection of accounts for independent compensation assessment meant to be a "confidential and private process" and that "claimants and alleged perpetrators relied on the confidentiality assurance." #indigenous #privacy www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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Almost 40,000 residential school records will be destroyed. Not all survivors think they should be | CBC News

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in 2017 that the more than 38,000 records of residential school testimony collected through the IAP will be destroyed in 2027, unless individual survivors request the...

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#IslamicHistoryMonth is an opportunity to celebrate the rich heritage, contributions, and accomplishments of #Muslim communities. It’s a chance to recognize the ongoing positive impact of Muslim Canadians and raise awareness about tackling Islamophobia. Learn more here: nccm.ca/about-us/

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Law Commission of Ontario / Commission du droit de l'Ontario @lco-cdo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer que Dr Jake Okechukwu Effoduh sera le premier titulaire de la bourse de recherche Raj Anand CDO pour l’accès à la justice. Ses recherches porteront sur l’IA, la responsabilité algorithmique et l’accès à la justice administrative en Ontario. lco-cdo.org/fr/annonce-d...

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Annonce du premier titulaire de la bourse de recherche Raj Anand CDO pour l’accès à la justice – Commission du droit de l’Ontario

La Commission du droit de l’Ontario (CDO) et la faculté de droit Osgoode Hall sont heureuses d’annoncer que Dr Jake Okechukwu Effoduh sera le premier titulaire

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Law Commission of Ontario / Commission du droit de l'Ontario @lco-cdo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We’re pleased to announce that Dr. Jake Okechukwu Effoduh will be the inaugural fellow of the Raj Anand LCO Access to Justice Research Fellowship. His research will examine AI, algorithmic accountability and access to justice in Ontario’s administrative justice system. lco-cdo.org/en/announcin...

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Announcing the Inaugural Raj Anand LCO Access to Justice Research Fellow – Law Commission of Ontario

The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) and Osgoode Hall Law School are pleased to announce that Dr. Jake Okechukwu Effoduh will be the inaugural fellow of the Raj

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

When does expert evidence help make a case, and when does it simply make the process more expensive? @alisoncrawford.bsky.social speaks with Tiffany Paulsen, Shelley Hounsell and Joanna Radbord about the new tort of intimate-partner violence on Verdicts & Voices. 🎧 Listen: bit.ly/4AkYrSC

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CanLII @canlii.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The latest issue (vol 34 no 1) of the Canadian Arbitration and Mediation Journal is now available on CanLII! Featuring contributions from Matthew Janes, Michael Schafler, David Nyamsi, Michelle Cameron, Daisy Williams, Demi Peters and Gary Lacasse. #legalcommentary zurl.co/JwipK

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On this National Day for #TruthAndReconciliation, CBA President Loreley Chekay, K.C., calls on the legal community to advance meaningful reconciliation with ongoing effort, humility and accountability. Read her full statement:️ bit.ly/4zfba8j

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Center for Elder Law & Justice @elderjusticeny.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Your online safety matters. Whether you're shopping, banking, or staying connected with loved ones, good cybersecurity habits can help reduce your risk of scams, fraud, and identity theft. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, review these simple ways to protect yourself online.

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Check out our website's curated collection of invaluable links. From court information to practice notes, NL decisions, legislation, organizations & more. Whether you're a seasoned lawyer or a law student, these resources are here to enhance your practice. lsnl.ca/lawyers-stud...

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Check out our website to discover a wealth of resources including job opportunities, education sessions, and more. Stay informed on legal notices and #jobopportunities such as a current opening for Crown Attorney with the Department of Justice and Public Safety. lsnl.ca/news/

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

October marks #WomensHistoryMonth, a time to celebrate the monumental contributions of women to history, culture, and society. It is a reminder to continue honouring women who challenge the status quo and work tirelessly to improve the lives of others. lsnl.ca/womens-histo...

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

On this #InternationalDayforUniversalAccesstoInformation, we recognize the importance of ensuring people have the information they need to participate fully in society. And as the technology evolves, so must transparency. 👇

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Explore the CBA's work on AI transparency, and continue the conversation this December at the Privacy & Access Law Conference. ➡️ bit.ly/4ycjq8H ➡️ bit.ly/3V3UlhN

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The Continuing Legal Education Society of BC (CLEBC) @clebc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time to honour residential school Survivors, remember the children who never returned home, and recognize the lasting impacts. We've gathered a collection of free resources to support learning & reflection: www.cle.bc.ca/nation...

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CanLII @canlii.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The latest issue (vol 49 no 2) of the Canadian Parliamentary Review is now available on CanLII! Featuring contributions from Stephanie Feldman, Maxime Fortin, François Arsenault, Anne Bélanger, Cat Smith, Aaron Roth, Philip Massolin, Chris Greenaway, and more. #legalcommentary zurl.co/txYve

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LexisNexis Legal & Professional @lexisnexis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

As firms deploy agentic AI, they must define who is accountable when something goes wrong. Join this LexisNexis webinar, When AI Acts on Its Own: Delegation, Oversight, and Responsibility in Agentic Legal Practice, Wed, Oct 21 from 1–2 PM ET. Register: bit.ly/3VkvZ3h

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

What should a new tort of intimate-partner violence accomplish beyond compensating survivors? @alisoncrawford.bsky.social speaks with Shelley Hounsell, Tiffany Paulsen and Joanna Radbord on the latest episode of Verdicts & Voices. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4AkYrSC

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Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, General Division @nlsupremecourt.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

NOTICE TO MEDIA: An application to restrict access to court proceedings/records/information in File No. 202601G5823 will be heard at 10 am on October 29, 2026 at the Supreme Court, General Division in St. John's. For further details, please contact the Registry.

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

We are committed to promoting reconciliation with Indigenous peoples through the ongoing implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. Our office will be closed on 30 September, in recognition of the #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation. (1/2) lsnl.ca/national-day...

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation is an opportunity to engage with and explore the rich cultures & experiences of Indigenous peoples. We encourage you to observe this day meaningfully. Our office will be closed on 30 September, in recognition of this important day. (2/2) lsnl.ca/national-day...

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

One of Canada's longest-standing legal fellowships is now accepting applications. For 80 years, the CBA Viscount Bennett Fellowship has helped promising Canadian law graduates pursue postgraduate studies. ➡️ Could you be the next Fellow? bit.ly/4iNAcWX

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Center for Elder Law & Justice @elderjusticeny.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🎥 Want to learn more about Pride Stories: LGBTQ+ Aging & Alzheimer’s? Watch this episode of Buffalo Brief featuring PrideLaw attorney Brianna Weaver, who shares insights on the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ older adults & the importance of planning, advocacy & support. youtu.be/qnx9IXkLgI0?...

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A landmark decision has opened a new avenue for survivors of intimate-partner violence. Now comes the harder question: how should the legal system make it work? 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4yZP8pW

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

When can an election result be annulled because of an administrative error? The Supreme Court has drawn an important line in a case decided by a single vote. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4yikwQn

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NSRLP @selfrepscanada.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

PEI SRLs! Don't miss Community Legal Information's upcoming webinar on October 20th, from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. This webinar will discuss the things you should know before representing yourself in family court. Sign up here: legalinfopei.ca/events/2026-...

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CanLII @canlii.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

The latest issue (vol 35 no 1) of the Centre for Constitutional Studies' Constitutional Forum is now available on CanLII! Featuring contributions by Jamie Cameron, Robert Diab, Ian Peach, Navya Sheth, and Erin Masters. #constitutionallaw #legalcommentary zurl.co/pj2YG

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

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Canadian Human Rights Commission @cdnhumanrights.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

This week is Gender Equality Week in Canada. We have made progress in closing gender gaps, but barriers remain. Let’s keep advocating for a society where everyone can thrive.

Gender Equality Week, September 21–27. A woman and a man in business attire high-five while holding tablets. The graphic includes colourful abstract shapes.

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Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, General Division @nlsupremecourt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

NOTICE TO MEDIA: An application to restrict access to court proceedings/records/information in File No. 202601G5772 will be heard at 10 am on October 28, 2026 at the Supreme Court, General Division in St. John's. For further details, please contact the Registry.

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Four months after the Supreme Court created a new tort of intimate-partner violence, how is it working in practice? Joanna Radbord, Shelley Hounsell and Tiffany Paulsen join @alisoncrawford.bsky.social on the latest episode of Verdicts & Voices. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4AkYrSC

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Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, General Division @nlsupremecourt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

NOTICE TO MEDIA: An application to restrict access to court proceedings/records/information in File No. 202601G5782 will be heard at 10 am on October 28, 2026 at the Supreme Court, General Division in St. John's. For further details, please contact the Registry.

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Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador @lawsocietynl.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Our #Indigenous #CulturalCompetency Day will highlight perspectives on the history and experiences of #Indigenouscommunities in #NL, rights and legal traditions, and considerations for #lawyers working with Indigenous clients and communities. Join this session on 2 October. lsnl.ca/indigenous-c...

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CanLII @canlii.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The latest issue (vol 22 no 1) of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law's Journal of Law & Equality is now available on CanLII! Featuring contributions by Margot Gunning, Graham Reynolds, Judy Illes, Una Sverko, and Justyna Zukowski. #legalcommentary zurl.co/z3Deh

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

AI may already be shaping decisions in Canada's courts in ways that aren't always visible, says University of Ottawa law professor Amy Salyzyn, who argues courts need far more transparency about how the technology is being used. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3UZNDJu

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Canadian Bar Association @cba-news.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

This month, Dear Advy responds to a lawyer who wonders what good workplace wellness initiatives are if there's never time to use them. How do you raise that concern without sounding ungrateful? Read the latest column ➡️ bit.ly/3T1A7o9

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