Full PDF of this Issue Volume 45-6 Jul/Aug 2021 Summer means no school, vacations and having fun! This issue of LawNow looks at the laws that apply to some favourite fun activities. Plus, we report on current initiatives to address accessibility barriers. Feature Articles: The Law of FunSpecial … [Read more...]
45-5: Crowned Royal
Full PDF of this Issue Volume 45-5 May/Jun 2021 Each year in May, Canadians celebrate Victoria Day. To celebrate this year, our feature articles describe the role of royals in Canada and around the world. See also our special report on insurance. Feature Articles: Crowned RoyalSpecial Report: … [Read more...]
45-4: Social Media
Full PDF of this Issue Volume 45-4 Mar/Apr 2021 Social media is a huge part of our everyday lives. But it’s not all good! This issue looks at various aspects of social media – from defamation and use in criminal investigations, to privacy and workplace concerns, among others. We also look at water … [Read more...]
45-2: Our Legal System
Full PDF of this issue Volume 45-2 Nov/Dec 2020 October 26th to 30th, 2020 is National Access to Justice Week. And we are celebrating with this issue! Read on for articles about different aspects of our legal system and perspectives on public legal education. Feature Articles: Our Legal … [Read more...]
45-3: Behind Bars
Full PDF of this issue Volume 45-3 Jan/Feb 2021 In this issue, we report on Canadian prisons – processes, concerns and calls for reform. We also look at some lesser known laws in Alberta that we bet you didn’t know! Feature Articles: Behind BarsSpecial Report: Lesser-known Alberta … [Read more...]
45-1: COVID-19: Where are we now?
Full PDF of this issue Volume 45-1 Sept/Oct 2020 COVID-19 is still with us. This issue provides a status update - freedom of movement, court processes, contractual relief and tracing apps. And for the filmmakers out there, we report on some of the legalities of producing a film. Feature Articles: … [Read more...]
44-6: The “Super Powers”
Volume 44-6 July/Aug 2020 Full PDF of this issue Table of Contents Feature Articles: The "Super Powers" Special Report: Home Work Departments Columns During this global pandemic, governments in Canada have worked together to help keep us healthy and safe. This issue looks at … [Read more...]
44-5: Volunteers & the Law
Volume 44-5 May/June 2020 Full PDF of this issue Table of Contents Feature Articles: Volunteers & the Law Special Report: Copyright Departments Columns In the midst of this COVID-19 global pandemic, volunteers are stepping up more than ever to provide countless hours of manpower … [Read more...]
44-4: Climate Change
Volume 44-4 Mar/Apr 2020 Full PDF of this issue Table of Contents Feature Articles: Climate Change Special Report: Children's Stories and the Law Departments Columns Climate change is one of today’s hottest topics. This issue looks at different aspects of the topic – from … [Read more...]
44-3: 20/20
Volume 44-3 Jan/Feb 2020 Full PDF of this issue Table of Contents Feature Articles: 20/20 Looking Back Special Report: Rural Law Departments Columns The beginning of a new year is a time to reflect on the past. In this issue, we’re looking back at important changes to the … [Read more...]