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Video | May 27, 2026
Discussion with Supreme Court Justices
Join the Honourable Justice Douglas Thompson and the Honourable Justice Lindsay LeBlanc, Supreme Court of British Columbia, for a unique opportunity as they reflect on their paths to the bench and share practical advice for criminal lawyers.
Video | May 20, 2026
A Primer on the Notwithstanding Clause's Origins and History
Professor Allan C. Hutchinson provides an overview on Section 33, the Notwithstanding Clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Section 33 is the subject of recent debate, and it is expected to impact every lawyer's practice in the future. This session ensures criminal lawyers are prepared to work within that framework and have a base understanding moving forward, preparing you for a follow up session with advocates who will argue for and against the Notwithstanding Clause in criminal proceedings.
Video | April 15, 2026
Collateral Consequences for Driving Offenses
Kyla Lee and Roy Ho present on the collateral consequences of driving offenses, including insurance consequences and hidden consequences in the Motor Vehicle Act and Motor Vehicle Act regulations.