Documentation

Seminars

1990 | Courts, Media and the Law Conference

Conference Title: Courts, Media and the Law Conference
Date: August, 1990
Location: Winnipeg, MB

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  290 Liberté d'expression et droit à la vie privée : Anatomie d'une réconciliation judiciaire Pierre Trudel 25 pages ‐
  291 Media Coverage of Judicial Inquiries - Implications for Media Coverage of Court Cases John Sopinka 6 pages ‐
  292 Media Access to Public Inquiry Commissions William Anthony Schabas 37 pages ‐
  293 Porte-parole des tribunaux auprès des médias : le point de vue d'un journaliste Réal Barnabé 22 pages ‐
  294 Media Spokesperson for the Courts.  A Journalist's Point of View Réal Barnabé (English version) 10 pages ‐
  295 Principles Governing Relations Between the Judiciary and the News Media/Principes régissant les rapports entre la magistrature et les moyens d'information Canadian Judicial Council 4 pages ‐
  296 A Journalist's Perspective Robert Enright 15 pages ‐

1989 | Seminar on Technology, Law and the Courts

Conference Title: Seminar on Technology, Law and the Courts
Date: August, 1989
Location: Vancouver, BC

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  240 Law and Technology - Can we Cope? Michael Kirby 25 pages ‐
  241 Litigation Technology for Courts B. Paul Cotter, Jr. 11 pages ‐
  242 Evidence:  The Changes that Computers Should be Making to the Admissibility of Business Documents Ken Chasse 30 pages ‐
  243 Protocol for Videotaping Investigatory Interviews with Child Sexual Abuse Complainants Cynthia Devine 15 pages ‐
  244 Reform of the Law of Evidence in Canada - Rolling the Stone of Sisyphus E. A. Tollefson 10 pages ‐
  245 Admissibility and Technology Anthony F. Sheppard 23 pages ‐
  246 Legal Issues in Prenatal Technologies Bernard M. Dickens 8 pages ‐
  247 Advances in DNA Technology and Areas of Potential Impact on the Law Patricia Baird 8 pages ‐
  248 Patenting Life-Forms & Owning Human Tissue Michèle Rivet 54 pages ‐
  249 The Judicial Computer Dictionary David L. Phares, R. Ryan Reinhold 32 pages ‐
  250 Speaking Notes "Courts and Technology" Bud Smith 27 pages ‐
  251 The Human Brain and the Electronic Computer:  Some Similarities and Some Differences A. Derek Guthrie 33 pages ‐
  252 Issues in the Emerging Law of Information Horace Krever 7 pages ‐
  253 Some Emerging Issues in the Laws Relating to Information J. Fraser Mann 29 pages ‐
  254 Computer and Information Abuse:  New Legal and Policy Challenges Donald K. Piragoff 45 pages ‐
  255 La société informatisée et les renseignements personnels : questions pour le droit professeur René Laperrière, LL.D. 12 pages ‐
  256 Semiconductor Chip Protection George Fisk 17 pages ‐
  257 Computer Program Patents Martin P. J. Kratz 31 pages ‐
  258 Commercial and Trade Secrets:  The Relationship of Employer and Employee and Supplemental Paper:  Commercial and Trade Secrets:  Some Notes Upon the Supreme Court's Decision in Lac Minerals Robert G. Howell 37 pages ‐

1988 | Seminar on the Future Role of Appeal Courts

Conference Title: Seminar on the Future Role of Appeal Courts
Date: August, 1988
Location: Montreal, QC

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  215 National Seminar on the Future Role of Appellate Courts. The Ontario View Samuel G. M. Grange 8 pages ‐
  216 Les cours d'appels intermédiaires face à l'orientation nouvelle de la cour suprême du Canada et à l'évolution de la procédure de contrôle judiciaire Hubert Reid 11 pages ‐
  217 Texte de la causerie de l'honorable Claude Vallerand au Séminaire national sur l'avenir des cours d'appels intermédiaires Claude Vallerand 19 pages ‐
  218 Une réforme de structure : la création de cours suprêmes provinciales Guy Gilbert, C.R. 13 pages ‐
  219 Intermediate Courts of Appeals:  Their Future Kenneth W. Starr 16 pages ‐
  220 The Creation of Provincial Supreme Courts.  A View of Alberta William R. Sinclair 20 pages ‐
  221 The Crumbling Pyramid:  Constitutional Appeal Rights in Canada Dale Gibson 21 pages ‐
  222 The Role of the Provincial Courts and Criminal/Quasi-Criminal Process R. M. Bourassa 17 pages ‐
  223 Structural Reform:  The Creation of Provincial Supreme Courts N. T. Nemetz 12 pages ‐

1987 | Seminar on Legislative Drafting and Interpretation

Conference Title: Seminar on Legislative Drafting and Interpretation
Date: August, 1987
Location: Ottawa, ON

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  188 Should the Rules Relating to the Admissibility of Extrinsic Evidence be Relaxed? W. H. Charles, Q.C. 55 pages ‐
  189 Comments on the Address of Prof. W. H. Charles re: Should the Rules Relating to the Admissibility of Extrinsic Evidence be Relaxed? J. A. Scollin 15 pages ‐
  190 Formal vs. Functional Approaches to Statutory Interpretation H. Wade MacLaughlan 24 pages ‐
  191 Interprétation stricte et interprétation libérale Pierre-André Côté 17 pages ‐
  192 Bilingual Drafting – The Government of Canada System Peter Johnson 10 pages ‐
  193 Rédaction bilingue des lois Gérard Bertrand 12 pages ‐
  194 Judicial Approaches to the Interpretation of Bilingual Legislation Michael Beaupré 20 pages ‐
  194A Méthodes judiciaires d'interprétation de la législation bilingue Michael Beaupré 20 pages ‐
  195 The Interpretation of Bilingual Legislation R. G. L. Fairweather 29 pages ‐
  195A L'interprétation des lois bilingues R. G. L. Fairweather 27 pages ‐
  196 Plain Language, Legal Documents and Forms:  Background Information Gail S. Dykstra 47 pages ‐
  197 La rédaction des lois en langage ordinaire Roch Rioux 18 pages ‐

1986 | Judicial Seminar on the Art of Judging

Conference Title: Judicial Seminar on the Art of Judging
Date: August, 1986
Location: Edmonton, AB

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  165 Judging - A Look to the Future Michael Kirby 30 pages ‐
  166 A Critical Look at the Art of Judging Lynn Smith 26 pages ‐
  167 The Art of Pre-Trial – Bibliography Anne Russell 73 pages ‐
  168 Experimental Psychology and the Art of Judging Evidence Gary L. Wells 40 pages ‐
  169 The Art of Judging in the Common Law Tradition R. Kerans 19 pages ‐
  170 Judges as Legislators:  Not Whether But How Dale Gibson 30 pages ‐
  171 The Art of Creating Law - Judicial Legislation P. Meyer 12 pages ‐

1985 | Judicial Seminar on Family Law

Conference Title: Judicial Seminar on Family Law
Date: August, 1985
Location: Halifax, NS

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  125 Some Comments on Bill C-47 (Being an Act Respecting Divorce and Corollary Relief) D. Mendes da Costa 67 pages ‐
  126 Marital Fault and Custody Dispositions Edward Veitch 16 pages ‐
  127 Privilege Communications:  Can a Case Be Made for them in Matrimonial/Custody Proceedings?  A Case Law StudyPrivilege Communications:  Can a Case Be Made for them in Matrimonial/Custody Proceedings?  A Case Law Study J. C. Cavanagh N/A pages ‐
  128 Unequal Division of Matrimonial Property in the Common Law Provinces of Canada Peter J. M. Lown 58 pages ‐
  129 Valuation:  Methods, Proof, Timing and Determination Aldea Landry 39 pages ‐
  130 Some Common or Recurrent Problems Arising Under The Common Law Matrimonial Property Act Alastair Bissett-Johnson 52 pages ‐
  131 Assessing Maintenance and Support and Determining the Indeterminate Norris Weisman 47 pages ‐
  132 Determinate Maintenance Order:  Messier v. Delage Nancy Bateman 13 pages ‐
  133 Maintenance:  Alimony and Maintenance Guides:  The Use, Effectiveness and Difficulties in Formulating and Applying them by a Trial Court.  The View of an Appellate Court - An American Experience Leon H. Jones 17 pages ‐
  134 Recent Developments in Manitoba A. C. Hamilton 3 pages ‐
  135 Pre-trials of Matrimonial Cases in Ontario D. M. Steinberg 19 pages ‐
  136 From The Competitive to the Complementary:  The Changing Role of the Legal and Mental Health Professions in a New Territory Lorrain Filion 40 pages ‐
  137 Custody and Access Investigations F. G. W. Dickson 38 pages ‐
  138 The Lawyer as Mediator:  A New Role for Lawyers in the Practice of Non-adversarial Divorce Judith P. Ryan 54 pages ‐
  139 The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders W. G. W. White 57 pages ‐
  140 Enforcement of Inter-provincial and International Custody Orders E. Groffier-Atala 23 pages ‐
  141 Artificial Reproduction and Child Custody Bernard M. Dickens 45 pages ‐
  142 Joint Custody:  Where Has it Been, Where is it Now, and Where is it Going? J. H. Gomery 13 pages ‐
  143 Rights of Grandparents, Step-Parents, Foster Parents, Guardians, Relatives and Friends to Custody and Access:  Are There any Guidelines? J. H. Gomery 11 pages ‐
  144 Child Witnesses in Criminal Cases Joel E. Pink, Q.C. 45 pages ‐
  145 Wishes and Evidence of Children:  A Discussion R. James Williams 43 pages ‐
  146 A Child's Evidence Ronald E. Backman 22 pages ‐
  147 A Child's Evidence Coleen Shepherd 38 pages ‐
  148 A Child's Evidence J. D. Bracco 13 pages ‐
  149 Section 15 of the Charter and Related Provisions:  A Structural Analysis A. Wayne MacKay 38 pages ‐
  150 Charter Challenges and the Courts:  Definition and Enforcement of Charter Equality Rights K. M. Lysyk 25 pages ‐
  151 Litigating Equality:  Some Formative Issues Marc Gold 17 pages ‐
  152 Equality Past and Future:  The Relationship Between Section 15 of the Charter and the Equality Provisions in the Canadian Bill of Rights Marc Gold 14 pages ‐
  153 The Relationship Between Section 15 and Other Sections of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms D. C. McDonald 29 pages ‐
  154 A Discussion of Section 15 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms A. Anne McLellan 31 pages ‐
  155 The Right to Equality:  Freedom from Majorities W. S. Tarnopolsky 35 pages ‐
  156 Why Lawyers Should Become Familiar With Section 15 D. C. McDonald 28 pages ‐

1984 | Judicial Seminar on Remedies

Conference Title:  Judicial Seminar on Remedies
Date: August, 1984
Location: Winnipeg, MB

 

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  81 The Interlocutory Injunction:  Some Comments and Reflections with Particular Reference to the Province of Quebec P. Meyer 18 pages ‐
  82 The Interlocutory Injunction D. M. Nunn 30 pages ‐
  83 Mareva Injunctions and Anton Piller Orders C. F. Tallis 55 pages ‐
  84 Declaratory Judgment:  Quebec Alternatives to Prerogative Writs and Other Procedures J. R. Hannan 39 pages ‐
  85 Declaratory Judgments Horace Krever, Ms. Urszula Kaczmarczyk 44 pages ‐
  86 Compensation and Restitution in Canada R. Salhany 32 pages ‐
  87 La compensation de l’appauvrissement indû R. Lesage 47 pages ‐
  88 Restitutionary Remedies D. W. M. Waters 26 pages ‐
  89 The Trilogy in 1984 B. M. McLachlin 44 pages ‐
  90 Structured Settlements A. W. Maloney 29 pages ‐
  91 Torts:  Monetary Recovery in Other Than Personal Injury Cases J. Irvine 32 pages ‐
  92 La réparation du préjudice originant d’un délit ou quasi-délit ou d’un abus de droit au Québec O. Frenette 143 pages ‐
  93 Damages for Breach of Contract (Quebec Civil Law) André Brossard 54 pages ‐
  94 Damages for Breach of Contract S. M. Waddams 73 pages ‐
  95 The Reform of Remedies in the Criminal Process Gilles Létourneau 17 pages ‐
  96 Section 24(1):  An Overview – Two Years Later E. G. Ewaschuk, Hart Schwartz 52 pages ‐
  97 L’article 24 de la Charte canadienne : sa portée sur les garanties pénales André Morel 25 pages ‐
  98 Analysis of Sentencing Provisions Contained in Bill C-19 James C. Robb 55 pages ‐
  99 Remedies:  A View From the Top D. G. Blair 31 pages ‐
  100 Le contrôle judiciaire en droit pénal canadien (mise à jour au 26 juin 1984) Pierre Béliveau 40 pages ‐

1983 | Judicial Seminar on Criminal Law

Conference Title: Judicial Seminar on Criminal Law
Date: August, 1983
Location: Quebec, QC

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  62 Réflexions sur l'article 24(2) de la Charte Canadienne des Droits et Libertés (English version also available) Daniel A. Bellamare 47 pages ‐
  63 The Right to a Speedy Trial Daniel A. Bellemare 68 pages ‐
  64 Le privilège de non-incrimination et les art. 11(c) et 13 de la Charte Jean-Claude Hébert 18 pages ‐
  65 Bill C-127 (French) Rémi Bouchard 22 pages ‐
  66 Automatism in A Nutshell Marc E. Schiffer 17 pages ‐
  67 Notes on Section 10 of the Canadian Charter of Rights Bernard Laprade 28 pages ‐
  68 The New Offences Against the Person (A Commentary on C-127) David Watt, Q.C. 54 pages ‐

1982 | Judicial Review of Administrative Boards

Conference Title: Judicial Review of Administrative Boards
Date: November, 1982
Location: Montreal, QC

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  46 L'examen judiciaire : une deuxième tentative pour obtenir justice Louis-Philippe Pigeon, C.R. 21 pages ‐
  47 Judicial Review:  Institution and Background - The Experience of England and Wales D. G. T. Williams 31 pages ‐
  48 Summary of Recent Developments in Judicial Review in American Administrative Law Bernard Schwartz 12 pages ‐
  49 Le contrôle judiciaire de l'administration : vers une meilleure synthèse des valeurs de liberté individuelle de la justice sociale? René Dussault 157 pages ‐
  50 Natural Justice and Fairness in the Administrative Process D. P. Jones 46 pages ‐
  51 La nouvelle justice naturelle : (Devoir "d'équité procédurale") Quelques problèmes de mise en œuvre Patrice Garant 36 pages ‐
  52 L'absence de pouvoir des organismes administratifs pour des motifs d'ordre constitutionnel : l'article 96 de l'A.A.N.B. et la Charte Canadienne des Droits et Liberté Gilles Pépin 45 pages ‐
  53 Beyond Jurisdiction:  Judicial Review and the Charter of Rights Hudson Janisch 11 pages ‐
  54 Les erreurs de droit dans l’exercice d’une compétence Denis Lemieux 13 pages ‐
  55 Protection Against Judicial Review H. W. Arthurs 24 pages ‐
  56 Les tribunaux administratifs et les restrictions au contrôle judiciaire : un plaidoyer pour une autonomie contrôlée Yves Ouellette 25 pages ‐
  57 Access to Traditional Remedies Claude R. Thomson, Q.C., Michel Robert, C.R. 10 pages ‐
  58 Alternatives to Judicial Review of Administrative Action - The Commonwealth of Australia's Administrative Appeals Tribunal David Mullan 21 pages ‐
  59 The Ontario Divisional Court R. F. Reid 63 pages ‐
  60 Some Consequences of Procedural Error David Hillel 34 pages ‐
  61 Should There Be Judicial Review When There is an Adequate Right of Appeal Jack Giles, Q.C. 11 pages ‐

1982 | Judicial Seminar on Evidence

Conference Title: Judicial Seminar on Evidence
Date: August, 1982
Location: Toronto, ON

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  32 The Hearsay Rule in Civil Proceedings C. D. Gonthier 25 pages ‐
  33 Recent Developments in the Law About Alibi and Identification Evidence R. P. Kerans 28 pages ‐
  34 A Commentary on the Proposed Uniform Evidence Act John Sopinka 29 pages ‐
  35 Confessions Fred Kaufman 4 pages ‐
  36 Les sources et le droit supplétoire J. Dugas 22 pages ‐
  37 L'acte authentique P. E. Bernier 7 pages ‐
  38 Les autres écrits O. Frenette  N/A pages ‐
  39 Proof in Commercial Matters in Quebec P. Meyer 12 pages ‐
  40 Preuve sous la loi des poursuites sommaires G. Deslandes 6 pages ‐
  41 Preuve à l'encontre d'un écrit valablement fait M. Rothman 13 pages ‐
  42 Commencement de preuve par écrit P. Reeves 12 pages ‐
  43 Ouï-dire M. Lagacé 11 pages ‐
  44 Notes for a Panel Presentation on Evidence Obtained by Illegal Means or in a Manner which Infringes or Denies any Rights of Freedoms Guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms F. C. Muldoon, Q.C. 49 pages ‐
  45 Search Warrants. (This is not an Institute paper - if you desire to receive a copy of it, it is available for the cost of reproduction.) C. A. Kosowan 80 pages ‐

1981 | Judicial Conference on Family Law

Conference Title: Judicial Conference on Family Law
Date: August, 1981
Location: Vancouver, BC

# Title Author(s) Pages Price
  1 Judicial Writing Program B. Dickson 16 pages ‐
  2 Children in Divorce:  Some Further Data John Eekelaar 36 pages ‐
  3 The Role of Mental Health Expert Witness in Family Law Disputes Saul V. Levine 15 pages ‐
  4 Approaches to the Economic Consequences of Marriage Breakdown Julian D. Payne 10 pages ‐
  5 Approaches to the Economic Consequences of Marriage Breakdown Gail C. A. Cook 14 pages ‐
  6 Forms of Support Orders Under the Divorce Act T. R. Berger 14 pages ‐
  7 Interim Alimony or Maintenance as Corollary Relief Under Section 10 of the Divorce Act M. Y. Carter 22 pages ‐
  8 The Variation of Support Orders B. Wilson 56 pages ‐
  9 An Overview of the Income Tax Implications of Matrimonial Dissolution Clayton Shultz 28 pages ‐
  10 In Whose Best Interests? Joseph Goldstein 25 pages ‐
  11 The Influence of the Spouse's Conduct on the Custody of the Children Judge Albert Mayrand 27 pages ‐
  12 Cultural Diversity in Custody Disputes Frederick H. Zemans 28 pages ‐
  13 The Emotional Impact on Children of Divorce and Custody Robert Krell 14 pages ‐
  14 Judging Judiciously in Child Welfare Cases G. M. Thomson 39 pages ‐
  15 The Legal Representation of Children in Custody and Protection of Proceedings H. T. G. Andrews 61 pages ‐
  16 Access C. R. Glube 15 pages ‐
  17 The Variation of Custody Orders F. Murray Fraser 24 pages ‐
  18 Future Dimensions in Family Law C. L'Heureux-Dubé 42 pages ‐
  19 Future Dimensions in Family Law H. W. Arthurs 9 pages ‐
  20 Family Law Conference Address B. Dickson 36 pages ‐
  21 Expeditious Justice (Book of Proceedings)   N/A pages ‐