As part of the 2026 Bar Admission Course, the Law Society will host an Indigenous Cultural Competency Day on Friday, October 2, 2026, anticipated to run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (with a break for lunch). The Law Society is pleased to make the presentations available by Zoom to all members who wish to...
Not every lawyer is an accountant, but understanding the numbers can be pretty important when advising clients. Join Pam Earle from IG and Kerry Fennell of MNP for a practical Lunch & Learn covering basic accounting concepts, working with accountants on tax planning, and how to read and understand financial statements. This session is designed...
Trauma is prevalent in our world and has an impact on many of the people we interact with, including those who engage with our organizations. Compassionate and trauma-informed care is essential to providing effective support and building sustainable services. Based on our book, A Little Book About Trauma-Informed Workplaces, this workshop explores five key principles...
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 video of the presenter with synchronized presentation...
We all encounter people we find difficult, and conversations with them often leave us feeling drained, stressed, or frustrated. This workshop explores what’s really happening beneath the surface of these interactions and provides practical strategies for shifting the dynamic toward more productive outcomes. In addition to exploring general patterns of difficult behaviour, you will learn...
The Child and Youth Law Section is getting together on October 14, 2026 for an opportunity to connect, share ideas, and talk about what’s happening both locally and nationally. Section Chair Riley Foss will provide an update on current matters in Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as what the National Child and Youth Law Section...
Speaker: Professor Mark Harding (University of Guelph) Date: Friday, October 16th Time: 12:00-1:00PM (NDT) Location: Courtyard by Marriott, 131 Duckworth Street, St. John's Drawing on his book Judicializing Everything? The Clash of Constitutionalisms in Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, Professor Harding will examine the rise of judicial power in Canada and other Westminster democracies. The lecture will...