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10-17-24 | Law Practice, Student Projects

Regional Legal Practice: The Shortage of Lawyers in Gaspésie

Long distances, limited resources, language issues: legal practice and access to legal aid present many challenges in the regions. This documentary examines the perspectives of Gaspesian lawyers and the judiciary on these issues, while exploring the actions the Quebec Bar is considering to improve access to justice in this region. Directed by Maïka Assels, this film sheds light on the complex realities and reforms needed to ensure fair justice in the Gaspé region.

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Mental Health and Law
10-09-24 | Law Practice, Law Teaching Methodology

Mental Health and Law: Creating a Sustainable Well-Being Path for Lawyers

The legal profession is experiencing a growing mental health crisis. With rising rates of anxiety, depression, and burnout, it has become essential to foster a culture of support and initiate an open dialogue about mental health within the legal community. Professor Lynda Collins brings this conversation into the education of future lawyers, equipping them with the tools to build a healthier and more sustainable work environment.

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09-29-24 | Indigenous Law, Jurivision

Nutshimit: Encountering Indigenous Legal Systems with Wapanakew

On the occasion of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and the Jurivision team invite you to discover the wisdom of Elder Raphaël Picard as he discusses Nutshimit, the vital space where Innus shape their ancestral legal order.

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09-18-24 | Privacy Law, Public Law, Technology

The Borderless Nature of Privacy

Jurivision and students from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law had the opportunity to interview the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. During this insightful discussion, they explored the Commissioner’s career and delved into the pressing issues surrounding privacy, particularly in the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.

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