One of the Trudeau government’s election promises was to “modernize” the National Energy Board (“NEB”). Canada convened an Expert Panel to make recommendations that would inform the process. The Read More
Announcements
- JFK Law Welcomes Bernd Christmas as Senior Counsel and Navigator of Wealth Creation Opportunities for First Nations Across Canada
- JFK Welcomes JC Steele
- JFK Law Welcomes Karen Drake
- JFK Law Welcomes Christina Joynt and others
- JFK Law Welcomes Paulina Treikauskaite
- JFK Welcomes Eric Shauntz
- JFK welcomes Lara Koerner-Yeo
- JFK welcomes Christine Edelmann
- JFK Law Welcomes Kim Bragg and Trish Badry
- JFK Law Welcomes Laura Sutherland and Rachel Street
- JFK Law Welcomes Molly Churchill, Chelsea Powers, and Halim Habibi
- JFK Welcomes Isabelle Lefroy and Jane Kosaipolkul
- JFK Law Welcome Vanessa Phillips and Ashween Kaur
- JFK Law is Pleased to Welcome Our New Articling Student and Summer Students
- JFK Law Welcomes Sara Mainville!
- JFK Law Welcomes Kelsey A. Rose and Kaelan Unrau and others
- JFK Welcomes Tejas Madhur and Danielle Nuttgens
- JFK Welcomes Justin Fontaine!
- JFK Welcomes Christina Gray and Patti Dahl!
- Naomi Moses speaking at the Social Justice Law Conference 2020
- Claire Truesdale Presenting at Law Foundation of BC
- JFK Welcomes Naomi Moses, Jessica Black and Laura Edwards
- JFK Law’s Principals Recognized in 2020 Best Lawyers Award
- JFK Law Welcomes Blair Feltmate
- JFK Law Welcomes Robin Phillips
- JFK Law Welcomes Brock Roe
- JFK Law Welcomes A.J. Freedman and Angela Waterlow
- New Principals of JFK: Jeff Langlois and Mark Gustafson
- JFK Law Welcome’s Jason Harman and Bev Faryna
- JFK Law Welcome’s Robin Dean and Madison Garson
- JFK Welcomes Lisa Geddert, Jessica Black and Gurneet Gill
- Erin Thomson-Leach returns to JFK Law!
- JFK Law Welcomes Stacey Jessiman de Nanteuil
- JFK Law welcomes Tim Dickson as Principal on February 1, 2017
- JFK Law welcomes Clayton Leonard as Senior Counsel on January 1, 2017
Mark Gustafson interviewed by the Globe and Mail on UNESCO report
JFK’s Mark Gustafson was recently interviewed by the Globe and Mail on UNESCO’s report on Canada’s failure to protect Wood Buffalo National Park. Click here to read the article. Read More
Of Interest Bulletin – May 2017
Here are some of the stories, articles, cases and reports that caught the attention of JFK Law’s lawyers and staff this month. UPCOMING EVENTS The First Peoples’ Cultural Council Read More
Supreme Court of Canada to Hear Appeal About Whether Duty to Consult Applies to Development of Legislation
The Supreme Court of Canada announced today that it would hear an appeal from the Mikisew Cree First Nation about whether Canada breached its duty to consult when drastically Read More
Lynn Gehl Wins Fight for Indian Status at Ontario Court of Appeal
The Ontario Court of Appeal has released its decision in Gehl v Canada, 2017 ONCA 319, finding that the Indian Registrar’s Proof of Paternity Policy was applied unreasonably. This Read More
Mikisew Cree First Nation Meets with UN Ambassadors in Paris
Earlier this year, representatives of two UN agencies determined that Canada has not done enough to protect Canada’s largest UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wood Buffalo National Park, from impacts Read More
Expert Panel Recommends Changes to Federal Environmental Assessment Processes
This morning, the Expert Panel appointed by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change released its recommendations for reforming federal environmental assessment processes. The Expert Panel had been formed Read More
Alberta amends land use regulation to exempt treaty rights
On March 21, 2017, Alberta enacted the Public Lands Administration (Exercise of Rights) Amendment Regulation, O.C. 106/2017, which creates explicit exemptions for the exercise of Treaty rights from various Read More