by BSCC | Sep 12, 2016 | Legal, News
The Barbra Schlifer Clinic will be among a small group of women’s organizations who have been granted an exceptional request by the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) to intervene in the upcoming inquiry into the conduct of Justice Robin Camp. The hearing will take...
by BSCC | Jun 30, 2016 | Legal
Ontario Launches Pilot Program in Toronto, Ottawa and Thunder Bay to provide survivors of sexual assault with free legal advice. Women living in the City of Toronto also have the option to access the program directly through the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic....
by BSCC | May 16, 2016 | Legal, News
Accounting for Deprivation: The Intersection of Sections 7 and 15 of the Charter in the Context of Marginalized Groups. “The Barbra Schilfer Clinic challenged the repeal on the grounds that it disproportionately impacted the safety and security of women. Most...
by BSCC | Aug 5, 2014 | Legal, News
Ontario attorney general must step in to ‘extreme’ custody case: Editorial Published on Sun Aug 03 2014 “The case of a single mother languishing in jail for nine months over a custody case raises questions about our justice system – and cries out for...
by BSCC | Mar 5, 2014 | Legal, News
“Survivors want some kind of assurances that they will have some protection when they report.” http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/popupaudio.html?clipIds=2440340535
by BSCC | May 31, 2013 | Legal, News
“Toronto legal clinic’s battle to restore Canada’s long-gun registry heats up!” The Toronto Star article highlights our Clinic’s battle to reinstate the gun registry: “The safety and security of women and their equal access to justice has not...
