Continuing Professional Development

The Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia offers assistance to permanent residents and new Canadian citizens looking to upgrade their credentials to find work in their field, or a related field. The Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF) is a federally-sponsored program that provides micro-loans to assist permanent residents or new citizens acquire the training...

Location View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer Chair Amy Block, Senior Legal Counsel & Appeal and Review Lead The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario Description Competently managing the challenges of providing legal services in the connected world is rapidly changing. The impact on administrative law practitioners is significant - you...

COME MEET THE EMPLOYEES OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES REGIONAL OFFICE! We will be holding a series of information sessions with lawyers of the Northwest Territories Regional Office.  Candidates will have the opportunity to learn more about the roles and responsibilities of our lawyers, the work environment, as well as the culture and experiences that the...

Get up-to-date and well briefed and join this critical dialogue about vital developments in the ever-evolving field of personal injury law. Whether you represent plaintiffs or defendants/insurers, get crucial insights and solutions to key challenges in personal injury practice. Don’t miss this comprehensive update in interesting and engaging topics highly relevant to everyone working in...

Episode 1/6 Definition of AI and its relevance to the legal profession, including its impact on the legal industry. Ethical considerations in AI for lawyers, including potential bias, transparency, and accountability. Introduction to the topics that will be covered in subsequent episodes. Practical examples Exploring the impact of AI on the legal industry, including its...

Who Should Attend New and experienced estate planners will benefit from attending this program. About the Program Creating an estate plan for a family that includes a person with a disability raises special issues and considerations outside of the typical estate planning engagement. Families must make careful choices about estate planning strategies and tools, taking...

Understand this complex and vitally important body of law. It is a concise, deep dive into the knowledge and strategies you need to be able to work more thoughtfully and effectively when dealing with Indigenous law issues. A truly outstanding faculty of experts, including practicing lawyers, government and industry reps and academics drawn from across...

CALLING ALL LAWYERS, EDUCATION EXPERTS, INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND CONCERNED PARENTS How do you stay informed about the ever changing landscape of inclusion and accommodations for those with learning disabilities? How can you gain invaluable insights and equip yourself with the latest information to empower individuals with learning disabilities? Prepare to embark on an...

In October 2021, CCDC launched CCDC Document Webinars, an exciting new initiative aimed at providing information and guidance about the content and use of our standard construction documents. We have heard your questions and are ready to provide simple yet comprehensive answers! These author-led sessions are designed to explain the underlying principles behind CCDC documents...

Changes during a project are common due to the dynamic nature of construction. Changes can arise from adjustments to the owner’s requirements, differences in site conditions, supplementary design details, proposals from the contractor, and other unexpected circumstances. This webinar will include: An overview of the change process in CCDC contracts. A comparative analysis of a...

Location View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer Description Advocating for clients is often challenging and handling a case where there's a self-represented litigant on the other side can add further complexity to your work. Learn how to efficiently deal with a self-rep, to make your work easier and your efforts more...

Date and Time Tue, Oct 24, 2023 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM NDT Location Online About this event 1 hour 30 minutes Mobile eTicket Over Summer 2023, the Action Committee surveyed individuals involved in legal education, including current students, educators, and young legal professionals. The objective of this research was to better understand the impact...

Live webinar with chat* includes 60 day replay 9:00 am – 10:30 am (Pacific) 10:00 am – 11:30 am (Mountain) 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Central) 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (Eastern) 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm (Atlantic) 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm (Newfoundland) *This program features real-time audio of the presenter with synchronized presentation...

On October 30, join us for a one-hour webinar to learn about the Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF). This ISANS-led initiative can help immigrants with permanent resident status or Canadian citizenship obtain training and certification in their chosen fields or related fields in their new home provinces. During this event, you will learn: Who...

Location View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer Chair Bill Eddy, LCSW, Chief Innovation Officer High Conflict Institute Description In 2023, many of us will find ourselves experiencing new challenges in the workplace. The altered dynamics of (fully remote/hybrid/in-office) are starting to emerge, and the potential conflict in even the most collegial workplace...

Learn how to craft effective sentencing submissions with practical guidance from the defence, Crown, and judiciary. Chaired by Erin Wincour and Maya Borooah. Sentencing is our collective response to crime. Through sentencing, we strive to denounce crime, rehabilitate offenders, prevent future crime, and repair harms caused. Join us for a CPD-accredited webinar that will tackle...