Court of the Queen's Bench of Alberta training 2021

Canadian College of Construction Lawyers Conference

May 28-29, 2021, Online

Number of participants: 1

Overview:  Under the theme of “It’s Complicated!” Dealing with Construction’s Increasing Complexity, more than eighty Fellows gathered virtually to hear colleagues, guest speakers, and panelists share their industry insights and foresights covering a wide range of topics.

University of Nevada: Master of Judicial Studies

July12-16, Online

Number of participants: 1

Overview: A program intended to enhance proficiency in the diagnosis and analysis of problems through techniques developed by the social, behavioral and natural sciences and to help develop research and problem solving skills.

National Judicial College: Decision Making

October 25-28, 2021

Number of participants: 1

Overview: This course familiarizes judges with the factors that affect the judicial decision-making process and assists them in the analysis of their own thinking and style.

Faculty addressed the psychology of decision making, how personality type may influence decision making, ethical considerations that may impact decision making, how appellate courts review decisions, and practical suggestions to aid in making decisions from the bench.

NVision Insight Group Inc. The Path – Journey Through Indigenous Canada

Ongoing – Online

Number of participants: 21

Overview: This is a series of five online modules. Topics included the cultural and historical differences between First Nations, Inuit, and Métis; the evolution of the relationship between Canada and Indigenous people from pre-contact to yesterday’s headlines; stories of social and economic success, reconciliation and resilience; understanding intercultural communication in the workplace; and much more.