The Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) has just published three resources for self-represented litigants: a handbook on Family Law, a handbook on Civil Law, and a handbook on Criminal Law. Check them out here: https://t.co/wu5kBnilfm
A million thanks to Hon. @DonnaMartinson2, Dr. Ellen Faulkner, @HaleyHrymak, Magal Huberman & @tanyathakur93 - and @FemLegalStudies - for helping Rise launch our Section 211 Toolkit.
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Join us April 7, 12:45-1:45pm PST for an incredible set of speakers at the launch of @RiseWomensLegal's Section 211 Reports Toolkit! Speakers include: Hon. @DonnaMartinson2, Dr. Ellen Faulkner, @HaleyHrymak, Magal Huberman & @tanyathakur93!
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The $542 million is part of the federal government’s ongoing project to implement Bill C-92, through which Indigenous communities can assert inherent jurisdiction over the child welfare system. | @BrettForester | @JPashagumskum
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Traditional Indigenous weddings are now being recognized in Ontario. What are your Indigenous wedding traditions?
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The @SCC_CSC heard argument today in Colucci v. Colucci, an appeal of an ONCA decision regarding cancellation/reduction of child-support arrears (https://t.co/lOv2F12SGi) Interveners: @WestCoast_LEAF, @LEAFNational, and @CWP_CSP.
Section 15 (the Charter's section on equality rights) has been an important tool for shaping Canadian family law. Check out the @FemLegalStudies panel discussion on the latest s. 15 decision from the Supreme Court of Canada, Fraser v Canada: https://t.co/M60epjDg9l
The Canadian Journal of Family Law, one the first #familylaw journals in Canada, is now available online to the public, free of charge. This is the only family law journal in Canada to move to full open-access and relatively free of copyright restrictions. https://t.co/izFjmJBeaz
@jacksonbarnett See Natasha Bakht & Lynda M. Collins (@LcollinsCollins), "Are You My Mother? Parentage in a Nonconjugal Family" (https://t.co/1BKPvsxXVZ) This is the story of a "family form that defies the traditional heteronormative, nuclear model."