June 09, 2026
McLennan Ross has welcomed Alexa Pashovitz to its Calgary office, where she has joined the insurance defence and commercial litigation team.
June 09, 2026
Elyse Bouey has joined McCarthy Tétrault as a partner in its business law group in Calgary.
June 09, 2026
By virtue of choice or necessity, some of us find ourselves in solo startup mode. Any startup is risky and arduous. In a professional setting, even more so.
June 09, 2026
We all know the statistics on lawyers and addiction, and the numbers are not good. We also understand why so many lawyers turn to alcohol or drugs to relax, switch off or unwind. This article focuses on a different question: why so few lawyers seek help when they begin slipping into serious addiction, despite often having more financial resources than the average person to access treatment.
June 08, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney cited the extraordinary international and domestic legal experiences and deep constitutional expertise of Louise Arbour as a law professor, UN war crimes prosecutor and judge at all court levels as key attributes that led to her appointment as Canada’s 31st Governor General.
June 08, 2026
The Law Society of Saskatchewan turned out a “solid” annual report for 2025 — and members should pay particular attention to the implementation of limited licensing in the province, says the regulator’s past president.
June 08, 2026
Procido LLP has welcomed Aun Syed as an associate in its Saskatoon office.
June 08, 2026
Caleigh McMillan has joined McEwan Partners as an associate in its Vancouver office after completing her articles with the firm, the firm says.
June 08, 2026
For many law firm owners, the phrase “work-life balance” sounds noble but entirely unrealistic. The prevailing myth goes something like this: if we just cut hours, push back on after-hours emails and micromanage workloads, balance will follow.
June 08, 2026
Artificial intelligence is not a “magic toolbox” for conducting legal research.