Events
Announcing Our Winter Term Constitutional Roundtable Series Schedule
Focused on Canada’s 150th anniversary of confederation and the development of Canada’s constitutional and human rights from the British North America Act to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, … Read More
The Hon. George Strathy, Chief Justice of Ontario delivered the Morris A. Gross Memorial Lecture hosted by the Asper Centre on January 19th, 2017
By Peter Boisseau / Photography by Oliver Salathiel Judges should demonstrate “humility and humanity” when dealing with court cases involving Indigenous peoples, Ontario Chief Justice George Strathy, told a … Read More
Asper Centre’s fireside chat delves into the future of Charter litigation in Canada
Should a government pay for its citizens to challenge the constitutionality of that government’s laws? How reliable is a government’s commitment to provide this kind of funding? More generally, is … Read More
New Special Issue of the Constitutional Forum e-journal focuses on Asper Centre’s February 2016 symposium on the State of Canada’s Constitutional Democracy
This issue of the Constitutional Forum e-journal is available here.
Asper Centre discusses Legal Professionalism and Ethics with Law Students
It is well-known that lawyers are bound to the highest of ethical standards arising from the Law Society’s rules of professional conduct and ethics. While law students are officially not … Read More