An Adjudicator’s Toolkit

Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, tribunals and jazz

A new book of essays about the legacy of Justice Abella

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Ian R. Mackenzie
May 09, 2025
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In last week’s newsletter I mentioned that I expected statements from lawyer associations on Doug Ford’s rant against judicial independence. The Canadian Bar Association released the following statement on May 2:

In moments of uncertainty, a country’s strength is measured by how it respects its institutions, especially those that keep powerful interests …

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