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December 13, 2023
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup
Chinye Nwanze, Law Society of Saskatchewan Information has been provided on several upcoming conferences with legal themes: Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners January 22-25, 2024 This online training course is designed to help attendees better support and offer services to survivors of intimate partner and family violence. Registration information and details of the training modules...
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October 24, 2023
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup
Chinye Talabi, Law Society of Saskatchewan Information has been provided on several upcoming conferences with legal themes: Public Legal Education Association of Canada (PLEAC) Annual Conference October 25-26, 2023 The conference focuses on networking and sharing information related to public legal education with a specific focus on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace. The detailed schedule and registration information are...
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October 6, 2023
Upcoming A2J Week Highlight: An Invitation to Join Us in the Launch of “Creating a Seat” Book and “Dear Beth… A Women in Law Podcast”
From Brea Lowenberger, Leah Howie, and Beth Bilson, K.C The 8th Annual Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week emphasizes inclusivity and data-informed change. Increasing and documenting success stories and challenges related to equity, diversity, inclusivity, and belonging of justice sector professionals is an essential aspect of improving access to justice. “Creating a Seat at the Table: Reflections from Women in Law” did...
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October 4, 2023
Data-Informed Insights to Enhance Access to Justice
Legal practitioners, stakeholders, and individuals will join province-wide from October 23-27, 2023 to observe the fourth annual National and eighth annual Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week. This year, the national theme is the “10 Year Anniversary of Canada’s Justice Development Goals”. Provincially there will also be an emphasis on inclusivity and data-informed change aimed at engaging new and diverse voices...
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October 3, 2023
Save the Date: Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week (October 23-27)
The eighth annual Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week is October 23-27, 2023. Please plan to join us for an empowering week of awareness, education, and action as we celebrate ten years of actively promoting access to justice! Access to Justice Week is a nationwide initiative that promotes equal access to legal services, fosters a fair and inclusive legal system, and...
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September 26, 2023
Free Webinar! Enforcing Support Orders – October 26, 2023
From Family Justice Services, Ministry of Justice A free webinar, Enforcing Support Orders, is scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2023, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. The Maintenance Enforcement Office (MEO) was created 40 years ago to help people enforce their support orders and agreements. The MEO has been very successful at collecting support. The Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Act (EMOA) has been...
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September 22, 2023
McKercher Lecture Series
From University of Saskatchewan We are excited to extend a warm invitation to you for the upcoming McKercher Lecture Series at the College of Law. This series of educative, engaging, and encouraging conversations will feature many speakers and topics. Best of all, these lectures are open to the public, and there's no charge for admission. See the list of events....
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September 20, 2023
Free Webinar – September 27: Indigenous Judges Speak – Indigenous Experience in the Legal Profession and Beyond
On Wednesday September 27, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., Judge Michelle R. Brass (Estevan) and Judge Mary McAuley (Prince Albert) of the Provincial Court will share from their experiences in the legal profession. The webinar is moderated by Mary Culbertson, the Treaty Commissioner for Saskatchewan. What do Indigenous practitioners and judges face in their education, their communities, and legal practice? How...
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September 14, 2023
King’s Bench Swearing-In Ceremony – Justice Jodi R. Wildeman
King's Bench Judges' Office The swearing-in ceremony for Justice Jodi R. Wildeman will take place at the Regina King’s Bench Court House on Friday, September 29, 2023, at 3:30 p.m.
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September 13, 2023
Free Webinar – September 19: Introducing the Gladue Submission Guide
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 12:00 p.m., join Morgan Ryan-Roe of Legal Aid Saskatchewan for an informational webinar on the Gladue Submission Guide. This practical plain-language manual assists legal counsel and their Indigenous clients in building Gladue submissions. In this session, participants will become familiar with the purpose of the Guide, its contents, and potential guiding questions to help prepare...
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