Peter A Allard School of Law
News & Announcements
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UBC Black Law Students Association Offering Free Conference for Aspiring Black Law Students
On January 30, the UBC Black Law Students' Association (BLSA) together with Allard Law will be hosting a conference for Black undergraduate or graduate students who are thinking of pursuing a career in law.
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Recognizing our Alumni
From Order of Canada appointments to Queen's Counsel designations, the Allard School of Law is proud to recognize the significant recent achievements of a number of members of our alumni community.
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Professor Bethany Hastie Named Peter Wall Institute Wall Scholar
Congratulations to Professor Bethany Hastie who was recently named Peter Wall Institute Wall Scholar for 2021-2022.
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Jan 25, 2021B.C. has power to limit non-essential travel into province: constitutional law professor
Source: Times Colonist Mentioned: Dr. Joel Bakan
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Jan 22, 2021
Commission announces Nova Scotia shooting public inquiry team directors
Source: Global Mentioned: Dr. Emma Cunliffe
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Jan 22, 2021
26 Indigenous governing bodies are reclaiming authority over child welfare
Source: Toronto Star Mentioned: Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe
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Jan 21, 2021
Child and family services legislation must end the era of ‘blacked-out time’
Source: The Star Mentioned: Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe
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Jan 20, 2021
We must stop racism against Indigenous peoples
Source: Times Colonist Mentioned: Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe
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Jan 19, 2021
To end racism against Indigenous peoples, we have to name it and speak up
Source: Globe and Mail Mentioned: Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe
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Jan 4, 2021
The ban on in-person worship continues in B.C., along with the wait for a compelling reason why
Source: Vancouver Sun Mentioned: Dr. Brian Bird
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Dec 14, 2020Changing the locks on the Canada-US border
In a post-COVID world, research at Allard Law may help illuminate a once-unexamined Canada-US border. (Originally published in Trek Magazine. Image by Federico Gastaldi.)
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Dec 14, 2020
Changing the locks on the Canada-US border
In a post-COVID world, research at Allard Law may help illuminate a once-unexamined Canada-US border. (Originally published in Trek Magazine. Image by Federico Gastaldi.)
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Dec 8, 2020
Alberta churches file legal challenge of COVID-19 restrictions
Source: Globe and Mail Mentioned: Margot Young
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Dec 7, 2020
Incarceration without hope is cruel and unusual
Source: Globe and Mail Mentioned: Debra Parkes
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Dec 7, 2020
Should places of worship be barred from small in-person gatherings?
Source: Vancouver Sun Mentioned: Brian Bird