Promoting respect for and raising awareness about important human rights and civil liberties issues. Located in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.

Calgary, Alberta
Joined November 2014
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The Law Society is seeking feedback from the profession on their experiences with substantive law continuing professional development (CPD). Complete the survey by Thursday, Nov. 20 to provide your input. surveymonkey.ca/r/MP3CGQ9
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No one should be forced to live without a roof, safety, or security. Housing is a human right.
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A Manitoba judge is raising concerns that recent discussions around bail reform are whittling away at the presumption of innocence in Canada’s justice system — taking a rare step one legal expert said could help improve public understanding of the issue: cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/…
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CCLA is at the Supreme Court of Canada this week in the Alford v Canada case to defend freedom of speech and debate in Parliament. Find out more about this case and CCLA's intervention here. ccla.org/fundamental-freedom…
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Mary Sheffield makes history as Detroit’s first female mayor after winning the city’s mayoral election #NOH8
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Our Labour & Employment Law Section welcomes Michael Greene, K.C. of Sherritt Greene Immigration Law for a crash course on key aspects of business immigration, including work permits, business visitor entry, & pathways to permanent residence. Register: cbapd.org/details_en.aspx?id…
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The Second World Summit for Social Development is getting underway in Doha, Qatar. Leaders will seek to redefine strategies for social progress, strengthen global partnerships & create a more inclusive future. Follow the action: social.desa.un.org/world-sum… #SocialSummit2025
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This week, our office is working with data protection & privacy authorities from around the world to examine & assess websites & apps commonly used by children. It's one of the ways that we work to protect children's privacy. Read more at oipc.ab.ca/oipc-alberta-take…
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Turkey moves to criminalize LGBTQ+ expression, same-sex relations, and gender-affirming care, according to a leaked draft law #NOH8
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#UCalgary is celebrating Calgary Innovation Week 2025 from Nov. 3-5. Hosted by @PlatformCalgary, the event unites industry leaders, investors, and innovators to showcase the creativity and collaboration defining the future of tech. bit.ly/47kIUpt @HunterHubYYC
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Did you forget your CRA user ID, password, or the answers to your security questions? You may be able to regain access to your CRA account without having to call us: ow.ly/viH450Xl7uu #CdnTax
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Your care and connection can change a child’s life, giving them the safety, stability and security they need to thrive.

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We are highlighting access to justice stakeholders for Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week. Learn more about the activities of Legal Aid Saskatchewan bit.ly/3YACY6m. #A2JWeek #SKA2JWeek @SKGov @CREATE_Justice @LawSocietySask
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Canada's Access to Justice Week celebrates 10 years of expanding justice and embracing inclusion from October 27 to 31: theglobeandmail.com/investin…
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(1/2) Today on #DutyCounselDay, we thank duty counsel lawyers across Canada. ⚖️ Every day, they provide free, on-the-spot legal advice—helping people navigate the justice system and ensuring fair #AccessToJustice. #LegalAid
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AMA Section of Pediatrics sent a letter to Minister of Education Nicolaides outlining concerns with the growing gap between children's needs in our classrooms and available classroom resources. albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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#POLL: Do you support the Alberta government’s decision to use the notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work? 👇 Have your say now with CityNews' Daily News Poll!👇 calgary.citynews.ca/daily-ne…
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Women & girls spend more than twice as many hours on unpaid care & domestic work compared to men. Wednesday’s #DayOfCare is an opportunity to address gender stereotypes and seek solutions to redistribute unpaid care & domestic work. unwomen.org/en/articles/faqs… – via @UN_Women
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