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Current Issue: July 2021
Highlights
Welcome, one and all, to the July issue, a mix of summer inspiration and insight.
- Read about Justice Ardith Walkem, Walpetko We’dalx, the first First Nation woman to sit as a judge of the BC Supreme Court. Her extraordinary history and commitment include strong connections to the Nlaka’pamux Nation. All the best to its members and others so affected by wildfires this summer.
- Read more about the profound need to address societal wrongs, including in relation to First Nations, and about the remarkable members of the legal profession who have tried to do so, in moving tributes to the late Thomas Berger, O.C., Q.C., Ian Waddell, Q.C., Joseph J. Arvay, O.C., O.B.C., Q.C., and other deeply valued colleagues, as well as in this issue’s Entre Nous.
- Brendan Brock cautions readers about class action settlements before certification, Robert Diab and Robyn Young tackle the Ghomeshi amendments, and George Douvelos harkens back to Bracton and Roman law in the common law courts. And Legal Anecdotes explains the rituals of mourning and bouquet carrying – yes, really – in those courts as well.
- And once you find your way out of the maze in Bench and Bar, enjoy our other regular content, consider the debates in letters to the editor, read Anders Ourom’s review of additional reading material, and much more …
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