The late Murray Sinclair was realistically hopeful on this day 10 years ago when the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report. @suebailey99.bsky.social has the story of legal watchers who are taking stock of progress on the 94 calls to action. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

Tona Mills spent nearly a decade in solitary confinement. Her dying wish is that someone in power will ensure others don’t suffer as she did. @suebailey99.bsky.social has her story. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, the CBA is calling for changes to Canada’s immigration system to respond to the surge of inquiries from trans Americans fearing violence and persecution. @suebailey99.bsky.social has the story. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

Calling all legal journalists! 📣 The Law Commission of Canada and the Canadian Bar Association are pleased to invite applications for the 2026 LCC-CBA Journalism Fellowship, valued at $40,000 CAD. Applications will be accepted until December 19, 2025: https://bit.ly/4nZr54g

Any lawyer who thinks they might have a problem with booze probably does. However, getting help can be daunting in a culture where unsustainable schedules are rewarded and acute stress is the norm. @suebailey99.bsky.social has that story. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

“It makes us better people. It makes us better lawyers. It makes us better law firms to be doing this kind of work," says Grace Pastine. @suebailey99.bsky.social has that story. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

“I’m a servant of the people very directly now, but the practice of law is about serving people, so that’s the common thread between the two in a very significant way," says new Conservative MP David McKenzie. @suebailey99.bsky.social has his story. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

New Liberal MP Stephanie McLean vividly recalls being 10 years old when Anne McLellan knocked on her door. It left a lasting impression. @suebailey99.bsky.social has the first in a series of profiles of CBA members newly elected to the House of Commons. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

A failed referendum could have dire consequences, says Bruce McIvor of @firstpeopleslaw.com. “I think it’s very dangerous & it’s very reckless of the premier to be building up these unreasonable, illegal expectations.” @suebailey99.bsky.social has that story. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

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Former Chief Justice Antonio Lamer once told journalist Stephen Bindman he’d like to come back in another life as the dog of Peter Cory because he "was the nicest man ever born." @suebailey99.bsky.social has that story and more. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

Since its inception by an Act of Parliament in 1875, the country's top court has been “sculpting the law … slowly developing a more refined and polished body of jurisprudence.” @suebailey99.bsky.social has the story. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

“There’s an assumption that the new crop of lawyers is going to be AI fluent, and they’re going to pull the firms along. I don’t think that’s the case at all," says @profbenperrin.bsky.social. That story from @suebailey99.bsky.social. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

Avenues for Canada to clap back. @suebailey99.bsky.social has the story. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.