Current Issue: September 2023
It’s September and this month sees the retirement of Chief Justice Robert Bauman who appears on his second cover of our magazine. The Honourable Jon Sigurdson examines more than just the Chief’s golf game starting on page 655.
Entre Nous dives under the waves to examine the Titan disaster. David Ross examines credit card fees.
Tim Dickson explores Crown duties when it comes to Aboriginal matters, and The Honourable Marion Allan, K.C. is back with more tales from the Yukon.
Read our second place short story competition winner, Jan Crerar’s “Wish Without Precedent” and balance that between news from Law Society president, Christopher McPherson, K.C. and Chief Judge Melissa Gillespie.
Meanwhile, our resident wine columnist, Michael Welsh, K.C. examines what medals might even mean in the wine world. New judges, new judicial justices and a new registrar vie for attention against one of the best judicial portraits we have ever published.
Ludmila Herbst, K.C. picks the petals off BC’s floral emblem and Bench & Bar takes us out onto the green to ruin an otherwise perfectly pleasant walk. FORE!
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