ÈâÈ⴫ý RSS News /faculty/law/news-events/news.html ÈâÈ⴫ý RSS News Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:51:27 GMT 2026-09-16T20:51:27Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Democracy needs its champions. Here’s a proposal on how to fund them" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/14/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__democracy_needs_its_champions__here_s_a_proposal_on_how_to_fund_them_.html In the Media Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/14/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__democracy_needs_its_champions__here_s_a_proposal_on_how_to_fund_them_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-14T15:00:00Z Meet the 2026‑2027 Schulich Fellows /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/14/meet_the_2026_2027_schulich_fellows1.html Dr. Katie Pentney and Ajey Sangai join the law school as Schulich Fellows for the academic year. News Research Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/14/meet_the_2026_2027_schulich_fellows1.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-14T15:00:00Z ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Mark Culligan ft in "'Two sides of a Halifax rental study" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in___two_sides_of_a_halifax_rental_study_.html In the Media Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in___two_sides_of_a_halifax_rental_study_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-10T15:00:00Z ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Dr. Hannah Main ft in "'Who owns Halifax?’ ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid report finds 20 landlords own 56% of the city’s rental housing units" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_hannah_main_ft_in__who_owns_halifax___dalhousie_legal_aid_report_finds_20_landlords_own_56__of_the_city_s_rental_housing_units_.html In the Media Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_hannah_main_ft_in__who_owns_halifax___dalhousie_legal_aid_report_finds_20_landlords_own_56__of_the_city_s_rental_housing_units_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-10T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Legal Column: Case of a street preacher arrested for allegedly spreading hate" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_column__case_of_a_street_preacher_arrested_for_allegedly_spreading_hate_.html In the Media Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_column__case_of_a_street_preacher_arrested_for_allegedly_spreading_hate_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-10T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Canada to adopt U.S.‑led pro‑innovation, AI guidelines but will face continued pressure to side with Trump" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/09/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_to_adopt_u_s__led_pro_innovation__ai_guidelines_but_will_face_continued_pressure_to_side_with_trump_.html In the Media Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/09/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_to_adopt_u_s__led_pro_innovation__ai_guidelines_but_will_face_continued_pressure_to_side_with_trump_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-09T15:00:00Z Dr. Sara Ross Receives President’s Research Excellence Award /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/08/dr__sara_ross_receives_president_s_research_excellence_award.html The Schulich Law Associate Professor was recognized by ÈâÈ⴫ý in the Emerging Investigator category. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Research Awards Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/08/dr__sara_ross_receives_president_s_research_excellence_award.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-08T15:00:00Z Meet Amy Zheng, the Career Development Office’s New Administrative Coordinator /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/04/meet_amy_zheng__the_career_development_office_s_new_administrative_coordinator.html By supporting our students as they explore job opportunities and navigate the recruitment process, this position helps them prepare for life after law school. News Students Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/04/meet_amy_zheng__the_career_development_office_s_new_administrative_coordinator.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-04T15:00:00Z Meet Brendan Barrett, Schulich Law’s New Director of Student and Academic Affairs /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/02/meet_brendan_barrett__schulich_law_s_new_director_of_student_and_academic_affairs.html A key part of the law school's leadership team, this role supports students by providing academic support, strengthening community, and fostering well-being at Weldon. News Students Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/02/meet_brendan_barrett__schulich_law_s_new_director_of_student_and_academic_affairs.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-02T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Maritimers react to Meta’s multi‑billion social media settlement" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/27/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__maritimers_react_to_meta_s_multi_billion_social_media_settlement_.html In the Media Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/27/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__maritimers_react_to_meta_s_multi_billion_social_media_settlement_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-27T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Adelina Iftene ft in "Convicted murderer George Pitt denied day parole 33 years after death of Saint John girl" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/26/associate_professor_adelina_iftene_ft_in__convicted_murderer_george_pitt_denied_day_parole_33_years_after_death_of_saint_john_girl_.html In the Media Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/26/associate_professor_adelina_iftene_ft_in__convicted_murderer_george_pitt_denied_day_parole_33_years_after_death_of_saint_john_girl_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-26T15:00:00Z ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Hannah Main ft in "Renting in Halifax? What tenants need to know about leases, rent and evictions" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/21/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_hannah_main_ft_in__renting_in_halifax__what_tenants_need_to_know_about_leases__rent_and_evictions_.html In the Media ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Legal Aid Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/21/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_hannah_main_ft_in__renting_in_halifax__what_tenants_need_to_know_about_leases__rent_and_evictions_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-21T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Canada's social media ban for under‑16s likely to face Charter challenge" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/18/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_s_social_media_ban_for_under_16s_likely_to_face_charter_challenge_.html In the Media Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/18/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_s_social_media_ban_for_under_16s_likely_to_face_charter_challenge_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-18T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "France’s top court strikes down their social media ban for kids. Canada could face a similar challenge, experts say" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/17/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__france_s_top_court_strikes_down_their_social_media_ban_for_kids__canada_could_face_a_similar_challenge__experts_say_.html In the Media Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/17/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__france_s_top_court_strikes_down_their_social_media_ban_for_kids__canada_could_face_a_similar_challenge__experts_say_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-17T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Canada's social media ban for under‑16s likely to face Charter challenge, experts say" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/17/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_s_social_media_ban_for_under_16s_likely_to_face_charter_challenge__experts_say_.html In the Media Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/17/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__canada_s_social_media_ban_for_under_16s_likely_to_face_charter_challenge__experts_say_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-17T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "36 people banned from N.S. Legislature for protest over budget cuts" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__36_people_banned_from_n_s__legislature_for_protest_over_budget_cuts_.html In the Media Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/08/10/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__36_people_banned_from_n_s__legislature_for_protest_over_budget_cuts_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-08-10T15:00:00Z ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Mark Culligan ft in "Halifax apartment fire motivates former tenants to share concerns" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/31/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in__halifax_apartment_fire_motivates_former_tenants_to_share_concerns_.html In the Media ÈâÈ⴫ý Legal Aid Service Legal Aid Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/31/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in__halifax_apartment_fire_motivates_former_tenants_to_share_concerns_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-31T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Digital Safety Act seen as unconstitutional, unworkable" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/22/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__digital_safety_act_seen_as_unconstitutional__unworkable_.html In the Media Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/22/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__digital_safety_act_seen_as_unconstitutional__unworkable_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-22T15:00:00Z Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "How AI will fragment the internet" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/20/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__how_ai_will_fragment_the_internet_.html In the Media Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/20/associate_professor_michael_karanicolas_ft_in__how_ai_will_fragment_the_internet_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-20T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Legal column: Nova Scotia Supreme Court shuts the door about longstanding fishery dispute" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/15/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_column__nova_scotia_supreme_court_shuts_the_door_about_longstanding_fishery_dispute_.html In the Media Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/15/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__legal_column__nova_scotia_supreme_court_shuts_the_door_about_longstanding_fishery_dispute_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-15T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Phillip Saunders ft in "Int'l law experts denounce "South China Sea Arbitration Award" as politically manipulated, legally void" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/15/professor_emeritus_phillip_saunders_ft_in__int_l_law_experts_denounce__south_china_sea_arbitration_award__as_politically_manipulated__legally_void_.html In the Media Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/15/professor_emeritus_phillip_saunders_ft_in__int_l_law_experts_denounce__south_china_sea_arbitration_award__as_politically_manipulated__legally_void_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-15T15:00:00Z Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Canada Has a New Law to Stop Deepfake Nudes. Will It Work?" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/08/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__canada_has_a_new_law_to_stop_deepfake_nudes__will_it_work__.html In the Media Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/08/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__canada_has_a_new_law_to_stop_deepfake_nudes__will_it_work__.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-08T15:00:00Z Professor Emerita Jocelyn Downie ft in "‘They’ve left me with nothing’: Why these Canadians with mental illness say they feel abandoned after MAID decision" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/06/professor_emerita_jocelyn_downie_ft_in___they_ve_left_me_with_nothing___why_these_canadians_with_mental_illness_say_they_feel_abandoned_after_maid_decision_.html In the Media Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/06/professor_emerita_jocelyn_downie_ft_in___they_ve_left_me_with_nothing___why_these_canadians_with_mental_illness_say_they_feel_abandoned_after_maid_decision_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-06T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Judge says it would be 'cruel and unusual' to send Ontario man who sexually assaulted 12‑year‑old sister to jail" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/06/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__judge_says_it_would_be__cruel_and_unusual__to_send_ontario_man_who_sexually_assaulted_12_year_old_sister_to_jail_.html In the Media Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/06/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__judge_says_it_would_be__cruel_and_unusual__to_send_ontario_man_who_sexually_assaulted_12_year_old_sister_to_jail_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-06T15:00:00Z Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Canadian court publication ban in Quebec militia case raises press‑freedom concerns" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/02/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__canadian_court_publication_ban_in_quebec_militia_case_raises_press_freedom_concerns_.html In the Media Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/07/02/professor_emeritus_wayne_mackay_ft_in__canadian_court_publication_ban_in_quebec_militia_case_raises_press_freedom_concerns_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-07-02T15:00:00Z