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Written Advocacy

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What You'll Learn Who Should Attend Faculty Pricing and Group Rates Financial Assistance CPD and Accreditation FAQs Client and Technical Support Register A Joint Program of The Advocates’ Society and Osgoode Professional Development Canada’s premier written advocacy program is back to offer individualized feedback and discussion with experienced judges, practitioners and writing instructors. Effective written...

Privacy & Cybersecurity Law and Practice: Critical Updates

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What You'll Learn Who Should Attend Faculty Pricing and Group Rates Financial Assistance CPD and Accreditation FAQs Client and Technical Support Register The Canadian privacy and cybersecurity legal landscape is constantly shifting. Do you have what you need to advise with confidence? It is a pivotal time for privacy and cybersecurity law in Canada. As...

Strategies for Challenging Discussions

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Whether sharing bad news with a client, providing corrective action, or talking with a colleague about an uncomfortable issue, difficult conversations are typically stressful and often take a large mental and emotional toll. Many people avoid difficult conversations for these reasons, or find themselves ill prepared when they must have them. Yet, the ability to...

Professional Grant Development Live Online Workshop

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Sponsored by the Grant Training Center The Professional Grant Development live online workshop, which is normally held in Halifax, has moved online. It will include the same content and length of instruction. You will learn how to: Search and apply for Tri-Council (NSERC, SSHRC, CIHR), foundation and corporate donors Focus on foundation and corporate giving...

Consent, Capacity and Substitute Decision Making

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What You'll Learn Who Should Attend Faculty Pricing and Group Rates Financial Assistance CPD and Accreditation FAQs Client and Technical Support Register Consent, capacity and substitute decision making remain fundamental issues for anyone working in healthcare. As a health care professional or advisor, you face complex questions on these challenging concepts.  Issues of informed consent,...

Aboriginal Law: Critical and Emerging Issues

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What You'll Learn Who Should Attend Faculty Pricing and Group Rates Financial Assistance CPD and Accreditation FAQs Client and Technical Support Register Aboriginal law is evolving constantly. New and complex issues are on the horizon. Do you have what you need to navigate the challenges and advise with confidence? With rapid developments in the caselaw, legislation...

Evaluating forensic science evidence featuring Professor Gary Edmond FRSN FAAL

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Drawing upon mainstream scientific practice and advice to the courts, this presentation will explain what lawyers need to know - as a minimum - in order to evaluate and contest forensic science evidence. It is particularly concerned with validation, error, accuracy and cognitive bias. It will use the examples of identification from CCTV images and...