by Bob Linney | Aug 7, 2020 | Federation News
The Federation has adopted an overarching framework to guide it on the path to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples in Canada. Laid out in a report from the Federation’s TRC Calls to Action Advisory Committee (“Advisory Committee”), the... by Bob Linney | May 28, 2020 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada supports the creation of a beneficial ownership registry for federally incorporated companies as an appropriate, necessary and welcome measure to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and other illicit activities. In a... by Bob Linney | Apr 6, 2020 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is closely monitoring the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and taking steps to prioritize the health and safety of our staff, NCA candidates and that of the community-at-large. In compliance with government of Ontario... by Bob Linney | Nov 15, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is pleased to announce that Morgan Cooper of St. John’s has been elected President for 2019 – 2020. Mr. Cooper joined the Federation Council in 2016 as the nominee of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. He... by Bob Linney | Oct 26, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada mourns the passing of former President Maurice Piette, who represented the Chambre des notaires du Québec at Federation meetings for 20 years, 15 of them as a member of the Federation Council (2003-2018). He was President of... by Bob Linney | Sep 10, 2019 | Federation News
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (Federation) is pleased to announce a $250,000 contribution to a fund established in honour of former Chief Justice of Canada Beverley McLachlin (Fund). The Fund will be used to issue grants to worthy causes or projects that... 
