News & Announcements
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Taking mining beyond ‘business as usual’
What does it mean for a mining project to be sustainable? Nick Smith, instructor for Allard Law’s Mining Law and Sustainability program, explains how to meaningfully partner with Indigenous nations and move closer to genuine sustainability.
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Meet Your 2026 Orientation Coordinators
The first chapter of your Allard Law journey starts at Orientation. Meet the friendly faces who will be here to welcome you!
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Are prediction markets a losing bet?
Prediction markets are rolling out in Canada. Allard Law's Dr. Cristie Ford explains why regulators may be falling behind.
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Aug 21, 2025Meet Allard Law’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Team
The law school's EDI Office team members Mio Tomisawa and Carlos Nunez discussed their ongoing work to foster community and belonging at Allard Law.
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Aug 5, 2025How Allard Law’s Specialization in Law and Social Justice can ground your social justice career
Allard Law alumni shared their experiences with Allard Law’s Specialization in Law and Social Justice.
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Jul 24, 2025Allard Law alum Jonathon Braun joins The Amazing Race Canada
Allard Law alum Jonathon Braun (JD ’15) and teammate Jesse Harink aim to model queer joy for the next generation of 2SLGBTQIA+ youth.
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Jun 26, 2025BC residents need more support navigating legal information, says new report
A new report by Allard Law researchers calls for more accessible, human-centered legal resources and information services.
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Jun 18, 2025Can Canada’s housing crisis be solved?
Dr. Alexandra Flynn, director of UBC’s Housing Research Collaborative, discusses the factors driving Canada’s housing crisis and what it will take to fix it.
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Jun 5, 2025Professor Johnny Mack appointed as Academic Director at the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Situated at the intersection of academic inquiry, historical truth-telling, and community engagement, the IRSHDC plays a vital role in advancing UBC’s academic mission by supporting Indigenous Peoples’ rights to truth, justice, and healing.