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Gowling partner and ex-Calgary Stampeder Greg Peterson will be inducted into Football Hall of Fame

The lawyer and ex-professional football player reflects on a life juggling two very different careers

Aug 07, 2026

Gowling partner and ex-Calgary Stampeder Greg Peterson will be inducted into Football Hall of Fame

Law Commission of Canada’s ‘What We Heard’ report covers opportunities due to tech developments

Aug 07, 2026

Annual report for 2025–26 spotlights rule of law commitment, research progress

Law Commission of Canada’s ‘What We Heard’ report covers opportunities due to tech developments

Alberta Court of Appeal to retry sexual assault case due to defence counsel’s ineffective assistance

Aug 07, 2026

Ruling says trial counsel didn’t submit argument on key substantive issues

Alberta Court of Appeal to retry sexual assault case due to defence counsel’s ineffective assistance

Penalty upheld for taxpayer whose movie extra income was a dollar above unreported income threshold

Aug 07, 2026

Tax Court affirms assessment of penalty under s. 163(1) of Income Tax Act

Penalty upheld for taxpayer whose movie extra income was a dollar above unreported income threshold

Manitoba legal regulator awards A. Montague Israels, QC Prize to Lisa Haydey

Aug 06, 2026

Haydey focuses on family law and has a background in psychology and healthcare

Manitoba legal regulator awards A. Montague Israels, QC Prize to Lisa Haydey

Halifax man’s tent is a form of ‘accommodation,’ making him eligible for higher benefits: NS court

Aug 06, 2026

A lawyer for the plaintiff says the ruling paves the way for other claimants to seek more assistance

Halifax man’s tent is a form of ‘accommodation,’ making him eligible for higher benefits: NS court