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• In the Blind Spot – Episode 6: Restorative Justice in Canada: Lessons from Alberta

  October 1, 2026 · 41 min

  The traditional model of Canadian criminal law is a state-centred adversarial process designed to punish, deter, or rehabilitate. But once the trial is over and the sentence is imposed, has justice truly addressed the harm caused by crime?…

• Restorative Justice in Practice: Lessons from the Okanagan

  September 17, 2026 · 17 min

  Can a community-led program change the course of a young person's life — before the justice system ever has to? In this episode, Host Laken Tucker (CIAJ's 2026 Summer Law Student Intern) speaks with Christina Harper (Program Coordinator…

• #121 | In the Blind Spot – Episode 5: Safeguarding Judicial Independence Under Pressure

  September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

  Judicial independence is essential to democracy and the rule of law. But how can judges and lawyers remain independent when they face political pressure, intimidation, or attacks on their legitimacy? In this 5th episode of the series "In…

• Magical and disappearing laws? Exploring "Unenactment"

  August 27, 2026 · 21 min

  Why might a legislature pretend that it never passed a law? How might this be done? Host Lerissa Thaver speaks with Charlie Feldman about an uncommon technique in legislative drafting: deeming provisions "never to have been enacted." When…

• Rédaction législative : comprendre l'inflation normative

  August 20, 2026 · 37 min

  L'inflation normative peut être définie comme la croissance disproportionnée du nombre et de la longueur des lois et règlements. Me Elena Bosi (Cabinet du procureur général du Nouveau-Brunswick) et Me Jean-Félix Robitaille (Ministère de la…

• The TAP Project: A Canadian Judge's Experience in Armenia

  June 18, 2026 · 17 min

  What happens when Canadian judges travel abroad to share their expertise — and what do they bring back?  In this episode, Christine O'Doherty (Lawyer & CIAJ's Executive Director) welcomes The Honourable Justice Carole A. Beaton (Nova…

• Série Justice sans obstacles - Le langage clair : un levier d'accessibilité

  June 4, 2026 · 16 min

  Ne pas connaître ses droits revient souvent à en être privé. Et ne pas les comprendre, c'est, au fond, se retrouver dans la même situation. Alors entre le droit et les personnes qu'il est censé protéger, une question demeure : comment…

• Justice Without Barriers Series - Disability, Accessibility, and the Courts

  June 3, 2026 · 23 min

  Universal accessibility should be the norm — so why does it remain the exception?  In this episode, Sarah Rowe, Legal Counsel at CIAJ, speaks with the Honourable Justice Joshua B. Hawkes of the Court of Appeal of Alberta about the lived…