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The Canadian Bar Association's Immigration Law Section is calling for a major overhaul of Canada's immigration framework, releasing 100 recommendations to modernize the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) for the 21st century: bit.ly/3Zy5zdy

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that even though sentences can take rehabilitative programming into account, enhanced sentencing credits should be granted for time spent in a mental health facility. Read more on this decision in CBA National: bit.ly/4kdhZA7

Don't miss the CBA Tax Law Conference from June 1 to June 6 in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Designed by senior tax law specialists, this conference will help you navigate the practical applications of Canadian tax law! Register now! bit.ly/3Da3UD1 #CBATaxLaw

Don't miss the May 31 deadline to apply to join our National Section Executives or Multi-Section Committee. ➡️Learn more: bit.ly/3V3pL3E

🎧 In this episode of Verdicts and Voices: a trademark scam targeting clients of Canadian patent lawyers, a case of AI hallucinations in documents submitted to the Ontario Superior Court, and the 1998 Supreme Court of Canada's Reference on Secession: bit.ly/3SolxDl

Scam emails — we've all received them. The goal is to trick you into sharing personal information. Read more in CBA National and tune into the latest Verdicts and Voices podcast to learn about a trademark scam targeting clients of Canadian patent lawyers: bit.ly/3ZzymhW

Don't forget to register for our webinar, Demystifying Lloyd's of London: A Practical Guide to the Claims Process, on June 9! Expert speakers from Canada and the UK will clarify Lloyd's claims procedures and provide strategies for improving outcomes. 👉 [bit.ly/3GPHvfK]

Join us in Toronto on August 7 for an impactful event where you can connect with esteemed legal professionals from Canada and the United States while earning 3.5 CPD hours! Register now to secure your spot! bit.ly/4j1a5bV #CBAConference

It's Pride Season! Check out our webpage for resources, professional development initiatives, and more ways to show your support for the 2SLGBTQI+ community. ➡️ Details here: bit.ly/3MEAJce

Vancouver lawyer Daniel Byma named Chief Justice Richard Wagner's new executive legal officer. Read more in this profile in CBA National: bit.ly/440McfS

Congratulations to all of this year's CBA award winners! Read more: bit.ly/457Ycx9 The CBA thanks Lawyers Financial and MNP for sponsoring this year's President's Dinner.

➡️ In case you missed it: On the latest episode of Verdicts and Voices, host Alison Crawford welcomes legal ethicist Amy Salyzyn to talk about a recent case of AI hallucinations in documents that were submitted at the Ontario Superior Court. 🎧 Tune in: bit.ly/3SolxDl

Indigenous treaty rights expert Bruce McIvor warns any move to whip up separatist fervour in Alberta is playing with political fire. Read more in CBA National: bit.ly/442AzVD

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that a woman convicted in the 2011 drowning death of a toddler must be acquitted. Read more about the decision and the 5-4 split in reasons behind it in CBA National: bit.ly/3SJfr0o

Can US innovations help Canada enter a new era of legal licensure and education? Read more in this opinion piece about why the legal profession is searching for ways to keep its struggling ships afloat amid ongoing access to justice issues: bit.ly/45bXqPR

➡️ In case you missed it: On the latest episode of Verdicts and Voices, host Alison Crawford welcomes Warren Newman, co-counsel on one of the most consequential cases in the history of the Supreme Court of Canada: the 1998 Secession Reference. 🎧 Tune in: bit.ly/3SolxDl

Amid tensions between Canada and the United States, experts recommend that lawyers travelling there take extra precautions to safeguard personal and confidential information. Read more in CBA National: bit.ly/43B0Ha7

Canadian policymakers haven't shared plans on deepening ties with the EU, but it will likely be a topic of side conversations as G7 members gather in Alberta. Learn more in CBA National: bit.ly/3SNNcxJ

We are pleased to announce that the Canadian Bar Association's Fellowship Committee has selected Jeanne Mayrand-Thibert to receive the 2025-2026 Viscount Bennett Fellowship for her graduate legal studies. Read more about Jeanne and the Fellowship: bit.ly/3SSW4SC

🚀 Get ready for the CBA Insolvency Conference! Join us in St. John's from September 11 to 12, 2025, for an opportunity to hear from lawyers about the latest developments in insolvency law. Register before July 4 for a discounted rate! bit.ly/406B52C #CBAInsolvencyLaw