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OBA/OJEN Competitive Mock Trials for High School Students

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Enter an essay contest for high school students on law reform and social change!

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The Grade 5 Poster Challenge is open!

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Teacher resources

Our resources are legally accurate, curriculum-linked, and tested with students.

The OBA/OJEN Competitive Mock Trials for High School Students

Join your local mock trial tournament.

Training

Continuing Professional Development, facilitator training, and video resources.

About OJEN

Find out more about who we are and what we do.

Justice education programs

We run programs in community settings and with special audiences.

Book a courthouse visit

Bring your class or youth group to visit a courthouse and watch court.

Book a guest speaker

We can connect you with a legal expert who can talk to your audience.

Get involved

Volunteer, donate, or work with us.

OJEN News

 Yes We Can

“Yes We Can” and its French-language version, “Tout droit vers le droit,” are new programs created and run by the Ontario Justice Education Network. Funded by the Ontario Bar Association and the Law Foundation of Ontario, they aim to teach middle school students from Black or other racialized backgrounds about the various professions and possible […]

Support OJEN’s year-end campaign

Dear Friends, My name is Makailah Paul, and I am the ambassador for OJEN’s 2024 annual year-end fundraising campaign. Today, I’m writing to ask you to join me in supporting justice education initiatives that empower youth across the province – initiatives that have shaped my own journey. I am a second-year undergraduate student at York […]

From The OJEN Blog

Preparations underway for 2025 OOCMT

Preparations for the OBA/OJEN Competitive Mock Trial (OOCMT) program are underway this month for many local tournaments across Ontario. Registration for high school teams opened in December in most regions, and tournaments will take place in late spring.  Launched in 2014 in collaboration with the Ontario Bar Association and the Ontario Bar Association Foundation, the […]

Summer Law Institute kicks off the new school year

“Topical, current, informative” “I’m already thinking about what I’m going to use to breathe life into my classroom.” “I learned about a number of resources that I had not known, that I plan to incorporate in my classes.”   Teachers from as far away as Windsor in the south and Dryden in the north met […]

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