Join Associate Editors Averi Winn and Zac Auger as they discuss French language rights with lawyer Gabriel Poliquin and students from the University of Ottawa. The Ottawa Law Review thanks Averi for her hard work and dedication in planning, recording, and editing this episode.By Ottawa Law Review

We promised to stay on topic… and then an obiter happened. Join Associate Editors Devon Lamont and Stephanie Katajamaki as they dive into the world of obiter dicta and play a guessing game about what some decisions are about, based on their obiter-esque comments.By Ottawa Law Review

In this episode, Professor Vanessa MacDonnell joins Associate Editors Devon Lamont, Stephanie Katajamaki, and Zach Auger to dissect MacKinnon v Canada (Attorney General), a case challenging former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to prorogue Parliament in January 2025. Later, OLR Submissions Manager, Mallory Dunlop, shares how she got invol…

What do fortune tellers, nocturnal water-skiers, and royal pranksters all have in common? Listen to the latest episode of the OLR Podcast, hosted by Associate Editors Devon Lamont and Averi Winn, to find out!By Ottawa Law Review

In this episode, Associate Editors Stephanie Katajamaki and Zach Auger sit down with Professor Adam Dodek to discuss his latest book, Heenan Blaikie: The Making and Unmaking of a Great Canadian Law Firm. Professor Dodek shares his thoughts on the importance of workplace culture to law firm success, offers a behind the scenes look at his research pr…

In this episode, Associate Editor Emily Gerges interviews Professor Christelle Landheer-Cieslak about her article “The Act of Judging in the Secular Age: the Case of April in AC v Manitoba”, published in volume 51, issue 1 of the Ottawa Law Review. The article analyzes AC v Manitoba (Director of Child and Family Services), a Supreme Court decision …

From “smart cities” to food delivery drones, a growing number of robots are entering our public spaces. How will the introduction of these robotic systems reshape the way we think about public versus private space? How will they impact privacy, accessibility, and the environment? How should the law respond? Associate Editors Ronald Cheung and Sean …

For this bilingual episode of the Ottawa Law Review podcast, we discuss immigration and refugee law in Canada and its recent developments.By Ottawa Law Review

For this bilingual episode of the Ottawa Law Review podcast, we discuss immigration and refugee law in Canada and its recent developments.By Ottawa Law Review

For this bilingual episode of the Ottawa Law Review podcast, we discuss immigration and refugee law in Canada and its recent developments.By Ottawa Law Review

For this bilingual episode of the Ottawa Law Review podcast, we discuss immigration and refugee law in Canada and its recent developments.By Ottawa Law Review

In this episode, a new logo, theme music, and a rigourous discussion of five cases to watch this fall at the Supreme Court of Canada.By Ottawa Law Review

In this episode, we dive into Saskatchewan and Ontario’s constitutional challenge of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act. Specifically, we discuss the legislative history of the Act; how it operates; and the arguments put forward by the two provinces and Canada.By Ottawa Law Review

In this episode, Megan Wallace and Joël Dubois from Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall discuss the highs and lows of cannabis legalization in Canada for citizens, industries, employers, employees and more!By Ottawa Law Review

Professors Backhouse and Crew from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law discuss their involvement in the Globe and Mail’s “Unfounded” series on why Canadian police dismiss 1 in 5 sexual assault claims.By Ottawa Law Review

In this first episode, guest speaker Professor Adam Dodek from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law discusses constitutional law, Chief Justice McLachlin’s legacy, Canada 150 and Indigenous legal issues, legal ethics, and the challenges facing young lawyers.By Ottawa Law Review