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Training that never stops

For the sake of transparency, since 2018, the Council annually publishes a list of courses and seminars available during the previous fiscal year. The following is a list of courses, seminars and other learning activities attended by federally appointed judges to continue their learning and enhance their knowledge.

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Programs (17)
  • June 14 2017 - June 16 2017

    Look to the Future: Preparing for Life after the Bench

    This program covered a range of issues of importance to judges approaching retirement within five to seven years. It canvassed the ethical issues which faced by judges retiring from the bench, whether seeking to re-enter private practice or in other professional and non-professional roles. It also addressed several other personal and professional issues and decisions relevant to retirement and pre-retirement.

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  • June 15 2017 - June 16 2017

    Education Seminar

    This program brought together judges of the Provincial Court of New Brunswick, the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick and the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick. It focused on criminal law with an emphasis on the social context of sexual assault trials, general evidentiary issues in criminal trials, trial management skills, sentencing and Gladue reports, joint submissions on sentencing, and Supreme Court of Canada updates.

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  • November 23 2017 - November 24 2017

    Education Seminar

    This two-day seminar on children in the context of family law focused on taking into consideration the psychological and practical needs of children from the moment parenting plans are established, during post-separation or divorce and when granting financial support orders to ensure the best outcomes for children and foster resilience.

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  • May 22 2018 - May 22 2018

    Supreme Court of British Columbia - New Judges’ Program 2018

    This seminar was intended for the new judges appointed to the Court over the previous year and was designed to supplement the national training provided in the Seminar for Recently Appointed Judges. The program focused on providing participants with specific information on substantive, procedural and administrative issues applicable to trial judges in British Columbia.

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  • June 13 2018 - June 15 2018

    Preparing for Life after the Bench 2018

    This program covered a range of issues of importance to judges approaching retirement within five to seven years. It canvassed the ethical issues faced by judges retiring from the bench, whether seeking to re-enter private practice or in other professional and non-professional roles. It also addressed several other personal and professional issues and decisions relevant to retirement and pre-retirement.

    View more - Preparing for Life after the Bench 2018