Dalhousie RSS News /faculty/law/news-events/news.html Dalhousie RSS News Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:59:31 GMT 2026-10-12T09:59:31Z From Ambition to Action /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/10/05/from_ambition_to_action.html As a Schulich Law student, Adrienne Graham’s drive to secure an internship in criminal defence helped lay the foundation for her future. News Students Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/10/05/from_ambition_to_action.html Stephanie Hurley 2026-10-05T15:00:00Z Schulich Law’s Continued Commitment to Reconciliation /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/28/schulich_law_s_continued_commitment_to_reconciliation.html Through teaching, research, and community engagement, faculty are helping prepare students to engage thoughtfully with Aboriginal and Indigenous histories, laws, and perspectives. News Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/28/schulich_law_s_continued_commitment_to_reconciliation.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-28T15:00:00Z Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Mark Culligan ft in "How Nova Scotia became Canada's most expensive province for average asking rents" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/27/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in__how_nova_scotia_became_canada_s_most_expensive_province_for_average_asking_rents_.html In the Media Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/27/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_community_legal_worker_mark_culligan_ft_in__how_nova_scotia_became_canada_s_most_expensive_province_for_average_asking_rents_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-27T15:00:00Z Professor Rob Currie ft in "Opinion: Foreign police broke Canadian law — and it keeps happening" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/24/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__opinion__foreign_police_broke_canadian_law___and_it_keeps_happening_.html In the Media Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/24/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__opinion__foreign_police_broke_canadian_law___and_it_keeps_happening_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-24T15:00:00Z Professor Rob Currie ft in "Extradition of ex‑U of M law dean could hinge on French citizenship: Dalhousie professor" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/24/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__extradition_of_ex_u_of_m_law_dean_could_hinge_on_french_citizenship__dalhousie_professor_.html In the Media Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/24/professor_rob_currie_ft_in__extradition_of_ex_u_of_m_law_dean_could_hinge_on_french_citizenship__dalhousie_professor_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-24T15:00:00Z Professor Matthew Herder ft in "Congo rolls out Canadian‑developed vaccine to fight Ebola outbreak" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/21/professor_matthew_herder_ft_in__congo_rolls_out_canadian_developed_vaccine_to_fight_ebola_outbreak_.html In the Media Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/21/professor_matthew_herder_ft_in__congo_rolls_out_canadian_developed_vaccine_to_fight_ebola_outbreak_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-21T15:00:00Z Recent Grad Elizabeth Fleet Receives Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella Prize /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/21/recent_alum_elizabeth_fleet_receives_justice_rosalie_silberman_abella_prize.html The annual Royal Society of Canada award recognizes graduating law students who are most likely to have a positive influence on equity and social justice. News Awards Alumni & Friends Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/21/recent_alum_elizabeth_fleet_receives_justice_rosalie_silberman_abella_prize.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-21T15:00:00Z Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Etiquette of location sharing: Who gets to keep tabs? Can you turn it off without explanation?" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/20/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__etiquette_of_location_sharing__who_gets_to_keep_tabs__can_you_turn_it_off_without_explanation__.html In the Media Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/20/assistant_professor_suzie_dunn_ft_in__etiquette_of_location_sharing__who_gets_to_keep_tabs__can_you_turn_it_off_without_explanation__.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-20T15:00:00Z Professor Jennifer Llewellyn ft in "She pressed charges against a Mountie for sex assault, but says court delays robbed her of justice" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/18/professor_jennifer_llewellyn_ft_in__she_pressed_charges_against_a_mountie_for_sex_assault__but_says_court_delays_robbed_her_of_justice_.html In the Media Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/18/professor_jennifer_llewellyn_ft_in__she_pressed_charges_against_a_mountie_for_sex_assault__but_says_court_delays_robbed_her_of_justice_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-18T15:00:00Z Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Staff Lawyer Nadia Shivji ft in "Legal aid lawyer calls for changes to N.S. government public safety omnibus bill" /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/15/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_staff_lawyer_nadia_shivji_ft_in__legal_aid_lawyer_calls_for_changes_to_n_s__government_public_safety_omnibus_bill_.html In the Media Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2026/09/15/dalhousie_legal_aid_service_staff_lawyer_nadia_shivji_ft_in__legal_aid_lawyer_calls_for_changes_to_n_s__government_public_safety_omnibus_bill_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2026-09-15T15:00:00Z 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 Dalhousie 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 Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Dr. Hannah Main ft in "'Who owns Halifax?’ Dalhousie 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 pilipiliÂþ»­ 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 Dalhousie 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 Dalhousie 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