How public legal education supports access to justice and the rule of law
For our justice system to work effectively, everyone needs to understand their rights, responsibilities and what to do when they face a legal issue. Public legal education is an essential part of improving access to justice, and it supports a fundamental principle in our society – the rule of law. For this episode, we have invited Nora Bergh, Director of BC Programs at the Justice Education Society. She has spent the last decade dedicated to helping British Columbians learn about the law and ...
23 Apr 2026
How AI is powering legal research at CanLII
CanLII is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to help simplify and optimize legal research with its new AI research tool, Search+. The tool is designed to convert plain language questions into a structured Boolean query and to analyze results for the most relevant documents from case law, legislation and commentary available on CanLII. A Boolean search query relies on a combination of words and phrases such as “AND,” “OR,” or “NOT,” as well as quotation marks and parentheses...
9 Dec 2025
How threats from the US highlight our history of colonization in Canada
When US President Donald Trump began threatening to make Canada the country’s 51st state, Canadians reacted with anger, outrage and a renewed sense of patriotism. But as one Indigenous organization is pointing out in a blog post, Trump’s annexation rhetoric is drawing parallels to our own shared history of the colonization of Indigenous peoples, and the present-day impacts we are still experiencing in Canada. Lyson Rivest, a consultant, trainer and speaker with Indigenous Corporate Trai...
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