/faculty/law/news-events/news.html º£½ÇÉçÇøapp RSS News Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:10:00 GMT 2025-10-31T04:10:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/27/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__bill_c_9_puts_canadians__charter_rights_in_peril_.html In the Media Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/27/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__bill_c_9_puts_canadians__charter_rights_in_peril_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-27T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/27/professor_violet_ford_named_canada_research_chair.html Schulich Law Associate Professor Violet Ford was recently named the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Circumpolar Indigenous Marine Governance and International Law. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Alumni & Friends Research Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/27/professor_violet_ford_named_canada_research_chair.html Staff 2025-10-27T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/24/authoritarianism_rising__stanfield_conversation_probes_how_the_rule_of_law_is_being_subverted.html º£½ÇÉçÇøapp’s Stanfield Conversation addressed the erosion of democratic norms, warning that trust, not just laws, is essential to safeguarding democracy amid rising authoritarian tendencies. News Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/24/authoritarianism_rising__stanfield_conversation_probes_how_the_rule_of_law_is_being_subverted.html Ellie Garry-Jones 2025-10-24T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/associate_professor_violet_ford_ft_in__from_arctic_law_to_viral_epidemics__dalhousie_s_newest_canada_research_chairs_are_taking_on_emerging_challenges_.html In the Media Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/associate_professor_violet_ford_ft_in__from_arctic_law_to_viral_epidemics__dalhousie_s_newest_canada_research_chairs_are_taking_on_emerging_challenges_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__u_s__prosecutors_will_not_seek_the_death_penalty_for_canadian_accused_in_transnational_drug_ring_case_.html In the Media Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__u_s__prosecutors_will_not_seek_the_death_penalty_for_canadian_accused_in_transnational_drug_ring_case_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__feds_promise_to_reform_bail_and_sentencing__particularly_targeting_violent_and_repeat_offenders_.html In the Media Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__feds_promise_to_reform_bail_and_sentencing__particularly_targeting_violent_and_repeat_offenders_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/advancing_canada_s_reconciliation.html Violet Ford (LLB '91), an expert in Indigenous rights, environmental stewardship, and cultural preservation, joined the Schulich School of Law earlier this year as an associate professor. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Alumni & Friends Research Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/23/advancing_canada_s_reconciliation.html Allison Lawlor 2025-10-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/22/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_ft_in__dalhousie_legal_aid_creates_new_housing_survey_for_nova_scotia_tenants_.html In the Media º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Legal Aid Service Legal Aid Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/22/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_ft_in__dalhousie_legal_aid_creates_new_housing_survey_for_nova_scotia_tenants_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-22T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/22/ask_an_expert__it_s_tough_out_there_for_renters__a_new_survey_explores_why_.html A groundbreaking survey from º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Legal Aid Service reveals trends in affordability, security, and tenants’ rights in Nova Scotia. Lead author Hannah Main opens up about the findings and the need for urgent policy reform. News Legal Aid Research º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Legal Aid Service Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/22/ask_an_expert__it_s_tough_out_there_for_renters__a_new_survey_explores_why_.html Linden Thomas 2025-10-22T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/20/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__scottish_court_says_3_men_accused_in_owen_sound_restaurateur_killing_will_face_trial_in_canada_.html In the Media Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/20/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__scottish_court_says_3_men_accused_in_owen_sound_restaurateur_killing_will_face_trial_in_canada_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-20T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/20/living_the_weldon_tradition.html Marissa Prosper ('20) is the 2025 recipient of the º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Law Alumni Association Emerging Leader Impact Award. News Indigenous Blacks & Mi'kmaq Initative Alumni & Friends Awards Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/20/living_the_weldon_tradition.html Stephanie Hurley 2025-10-20T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/18/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__how_to_make_social_media_safer_for_kids_.html In the Media Law & Technology Institute Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/18/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__how_to_make_social_media_safer_for_kids_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/17/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__ecpjs_calls_for_fatality_inquiry_into_death_of_25_year_old_man_in_halifax_amid_concerns_over_mental_health_and_policing_failures_.html In the Media Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/17/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__ecpjs_calls_for_fatality_inquiry_into_death_of_25_year_old_man_in_halifax_amid_concerns_over_mental_health_and_policing_failures_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/16/assistant_professor_anthony_rosborough_ft_in__an_election_issue_you_may_not_have_heard_about__but_will_definitely_care_about_.html In the Media Law & Technology Institute Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/16/assistant_professor_anthony_rosborough_ft_in__an_election_issue_you_may_not_have_heard_about__but_will_definitely_care_about_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/15/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__multimillion_dollar_vancouver_property_owner_may_have_used_ai_to_argue_for_a_lower_tax_assessment_.html In the Media Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/15/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__multimillion_dollar_vancouver_property_owner_may_have_used_ai_to_argue_for_a_lower_tax_assessment_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-15T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/15/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__group_calls_for_fatality_inquiry_in_case_of_halifax_man_who_died_during_arrest_.html In the Media Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/15/professor_sheila_wildeman_ft_in__group_calls_for_fatality_inquiry_in_case_of_halifax_man_who_died_during_arrest_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-15T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/14/schulich_school_of_law_new_chair_appointments.html Associate Professor Liam McHugh-Russell is the inaugural Innis Christie Chair in Labour and Employment Law and Associate Professor Sara Ross is the new Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law. News Research Marine & Environmental Law Institute Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/14/schulich_school_of_law_new_chair_appointments.html The Schulich School of Law Appoints New Chairs 2025-10-14T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_columnist_looks_at_constitutional_storm_circling__notwithstanding_clause__.html In the Media Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_columnist_looks_at_constitutional_storm_circling__notwithstanding_clause__.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-10T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/10/assistant_professor_anthony_rosborough_ft_in__why_planned_obsolescence_is_everywhere_and_how_to_fight_back_.html In the Media Law & Technology Institute Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/10/assistant_professor_anthony_rosborough_ft_in__why_planned_obsolescence_is_everywhere_and_how_to_fight_back_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-10T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/09/schulich_school_of_law_ft_in___daniel_sampson_was_innocent___leading_lawyers_and_law_organizations_in_canada_call_for_executed_man_to_be_exonerated_.html In the Media Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/09/schulich_school_of_law_ft_in___daniel_sampson_was_innocent___leading_lawyers_and_law_organizations_in_canada_call_for_executed_man_to_be_exonerated_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/08/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__federal_minister_denies_political_motivation_in_choosing_cape_breton_to_pilot_gun_buyback_program_.html In the Media Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/08/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__federal_minister_denies_political_motivation_in_choosing_cape_breton_to_pilot_gun_buyback_program_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-08T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/06/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__could_amendments_to_the_crown_lands_act_face_constitutional_challenges__.html In the Media Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/06/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__could_amendments_to_the_crown_lands_act_face_constitutional_challenges__.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-06T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/06/meet_schulich_fellow_leanna_katz.html Katz joins the law school community for the 2025-2026 academic year as a Schulich Fellow. News Research Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/06/meet_schulich_fellow_leanna_katz.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-06T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/01/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in___hard_choices_ahead___canada_risks_getting_caught_in_an_u_s__eu_tug_of_war_over_tech_rules_.html In the Media Law & Technology Institute Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/10/01/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in___hard_choices_ahead___canada_risks_getting_caught_in_an_u_s__eu_tug_of_war_over_tech_rules_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-10-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/09/29/new_children_s_book_by_schulich_law_student_aims_to_empower_youth_in_care1.html Second-year student Jazmyne McLaughlin draws on her own lived experience in the child welfare system to create a story to help others understand their rights. News Students Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2025/09/29/new_children_s_book_by_schulich_law_student_aims_to_empower_youth_in_care1.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2025-09-29T15:00:00Z