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Latest News
Schulich Law Associate Professor Violet Ford was recently named the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Circumpolar Indigenous Marine Governance and International Law.
AV俱乐部鈥檚 Stanfield Conversation addressed the erosion of democratic norms, warning that trust, not just laws, is essential to safeguarding democracy amid rising authoritarian tendencies.
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.
A groundbreaking survey from AV俱乐部 Legal Aid Service reveals trends in affordability, security, and tenants鈥� rights in Nova Scotia. Lead author Hannah Main opens up about the findings and the need for urgent policy reform.
Marissa Prosper ('20) is the 2025 recipient of the AV俱乐部 Law Alumni Association Emerging Leader Impact Award.
Upcoming Events
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Fall Convocation: Schulich School of Law
October 28, 2025, 9:00 AM -
Research Hour: Financial Regulation of Social Welfare Programs 鈥� Childcare, Public Sector Pension Funds, and Risk-Shifting in the Canadian Welfare State
October 29, 2025, 12:30 PM -
Launch of the Harry Critchley Prison Justice Fund
October 29, 2025, 5:30 PM -
Information Session (Virtual): Strategy & Innovation at Stewart McKelvey
October 30, 2025, 11:30 AM -
Schulich Law Runnymede Society Secession Debate: Alberta Bound 鈥� Secession or Subversion?
October 30, 2025, 12:30 PM
In the Media
- Associate Professor Violet Ford ft in "From Arctic law to viral epidemics: AV俱乐部's newest Canada Research Chairs are taking on emerging challenges"
- Professor Rob Currie ft in "U.S. prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Canadian accused in transnational drug ring case"
- Professor Sheila Wildeman ft in "Feds promise to reform bail and sentencing, particularly targeting violent and repeat offenders"
- AV俱乐部 Legal Aid Service ft in "Report finds tenants鈥� rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressed"
- Professor Rob Currie ft in "Scottish court says 3 men accused in Owen Sound restaurateur killing will face trial in Canada"
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