Featured Articles: The Law and Vulnerable Youth
Featured Articles: Vulnerable Youth and the Law
How can the law help vulnerable youth as they grow toward adulthood?
The State of Your Children: The Top Five Things you need to know about your children
Lisa Wolff
UNICEF Canada takes a look at the state of Canada’s children. How do we measure up as a country?
Public Legal Education and the Legal Needs of Vulnerable Youth
Ryan Day
Public Legal Education (PLE) organizations play a fundamental role in helping vulnerable youth.
Vulnerable Youth in Canada’s North
Charles Davison
In Northern Canada, the challenges facing youth are compounded by history, geography and poverty.
The Protection of Young Workers in Canadian Employment Law
Peter Bowal, Joseph Craig and Mark Kelndorfer
Employment laws for youth may vary to some degree across Canada, but the intent is the same: to protect young workers from exploitation and harm.
Special Report: Copyright Law
Common Misconceptions about Copyright
Jeananne Kathol Kirwin
Here are the five most common misconceptions about copyright law.
Samantha Kernahan
When delivering Kindergarten to Grade 12 educational content, teachers necessarily use works subject to copyright protection. How does the law balance rights between copyright owners and the users of copyrighted materials?
Balancing Copyright and Privacy Rights
Martin Kratz QC
“Copyright Trolls” use intimidation tactics based on claims of copyright infringement. The courts have developed a procedure to help curb this problem.
Departments
Viewpoint
Ten Steps to Creating Safe Environments for Children and Youth
Canadian Red Cross
Ask a Law Librarian
Navigate Legal Information with Alberta Law Libraries: Copyright
Alberta Law Libraries
Columns
Human Rights Law
Professional Bodies are subject to the Alberta Human Rights Act
Linda McKay-Panos
Employment Law
Vicarious Liability: The Legal Responsibility of Employers
Peter Bowal and Louis Bontorin
Family Law
A Brief Primer on Child Support: Part Two
Jean-Paul Boyd
Law and Literature
Film Series: “Do the Rights Thing”
Teresa Mitchell
Criminal Law
Criminal Defence Law in the North: Part Three
Charles Davison
A Famous Case Revisited
Whatever Happened to … Mustapha v. Culligan: “Judge, There was a Fly in my Water!”
Peter Bowal and Pedro Porto Alegre
Online Law
What’s happening with Truth and Reconciliation in Canada?
Marilyn Doyle