The founders of the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) have won a major constitutional challenge against the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, which prohibited the implementation of their non-medicalized Read More
JFK’s Karine Millaire on Linguistic Rights and Elections in Quebec
Check out the interview with Karine Millaire for Toronto Star: Élections Québec says it’s too late to print voter documents in English Check out the interview with Karine Millaire Read More
JFK Partner Nadir André on Radio-Canada: “Chronique, Questions autochtones : le silence électoral”
Check out Nadir’s article here: “Chronique, Questions autochtones : le silence électoral” Read More
JFK Law Lawyers Recognized in Doyles’ Guide’s 2026 Leading Aboriginal, First Nations and Indigenous Peoples Lawyers
JFK Law is proud to announce that five of our lawyers have been recognized in Doyles’ Guide’s 2026 Leading Aboriginal, First Nations and Indigenous Peoples Lawyers. The 2026 guide Read More
Canada’s Proposed Alberta-to-B.C. Pipeline: Key Legal and Practical Considerations for Indigenous communities
On July 2, 2026, the federal government, British Columbia and Alberta made a series of coordinated announcements intended to advance a new oil pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia’s Read More
JFK Partner Sara Mainville featured in article “Fast-tracked Alberta pipeline would face Indigenous consultation crunch: ‘I don’t believe it’s possible’”
Check out the article “Fast-tracked Alberta pipeline would face Indigenous consultation crunch: ‘I don’t believe it’s possible’” featuring JFK Managing Partner Sara Mainville discussing the need for early and Read More
Court Rejects Charter Claims Brought by Collectives, but Finds the Crown Infringed First Nations’ Self-Government Rights Over Child and Family Services
On May 11, 2026, the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench released an important class action decision on the provision of child and family services (CFS) to First Nations in Read More
Bill C-37, First Nations Clean Water Act Signals Advances and Setbacks While Canada Denies Any Legal Obligations in Court
On June 16, 2026, Canada re-introduced the First Nations Clean Water Act as Bill C-37. This modified version of what was Bill C-61, first introduced in late 2023 and Read More