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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  • November 28 2022 - November 28 2022

    Teaching Indigenous Law 2022

    Including special guests from the University of Victoria Indigenous Law program, an event was held to celebrate the installation of 6 pieces of Indigenous artwork, including land acknowledgements, in the Whitehorse Courthouse atrium in an event called Towards Reconciliation.

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  • September 6 2022 - September 9 2022

    Northern Courts Education Seminar 2022

    This joint seminar of the Supreme Court of Yukon, the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Court of Justice covered a variety of topics relevant to the work of the courts: hearing children’s evidence, case management in criminal law, the impact of intimate partner violence on children, settlement hearings, and strategies for furthering the goals of reconciliation.

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  • June 20 2022 - June 23 2022

    Get Inspired: Innovation in Judging and in the North 2022

    This joint seminar of the Canadian Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) and the National Judicial Institute (NJI) examined a variety of social context topics relevant to the work of the courts: using creative thinking to solve challenging problems, the impact of residential schools on Indigenous children, the unique issues of conservation in the North, and strategies for furthering the goals of reconciliation.

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  • June 4 2017 - June 9 2017

    Tax law for Lawyers Conference

    This CBA conference on tax law involved the specialized areas of practice of federally appointed judges at the Tax Court of Canada and Federal Court of Appeal. A particular focus was on income tax law, commodity tax and charity regulation. This conference also focused on legal developments in the areas of corporate and personal taxation and estate planning.

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