In May 2021, Ng Ariss Fong received a Canadian Law Award! We and several other firms were named the Gold Winners for Commercial Litigation Team of the Year (2021). The award relates to our work on the BC government’s reference to the…
In the opening session of the course, Natasha and Lisa will be speaking about a number of key developments in professional regulation, including the materialization of commitments to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, and the COVID pandemic. The pressing need for…
Here is a quick recap of significant developments in professional regulation in 2019, starting with the “big bang” that occurred at the end of the year with Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Vavilov. 1.0 A new framework for “standard…
CNAR held its 2019 conference in Quebec on October 28-30, 2019. Lisa C. Fong gave a presentation as part of the “Hot Trends in Professional Regulation” session, on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Here…
On June 1, 2015 the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its report on the Indian residential school system and its impact on Aboriginal peoples (the “Report”). The Report set out 94 action items including #22 which called upon the Canadian…