The Canadian Law and Society Association and Ontario Tech University invite Ontario high school students to enter an essay contest on the topic: What role is there for law reform in creating positive social change? Students who are enrolled in CLN4U Canadian and International Law or CLU3M Understanding Canadian Law are eligible to enter. Short-listed […]
For many young people, a career in law may feel out of their reach. Futures in Justice and other OJEN career modelling programs help young people “see themselves in law” by introducing them to legal professionals with whom they share similar backgrounds or experiences. The goal of these programs is to show that there is […]
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Réserver la date du jeudi 27 novembre 2025 pour la prochaine édition de l’événement Avenir en justice | Justice Futures, qui se tiendra au Palais de justice d’Ottawa. Notre conférencière sera L’honorable Michelle O’Bonsawin, de la cour suprême du Canada et le thème cette année sera : Briser les barrières, refaçonner la justice. Cette journée éducative […]
PLEI for racialized communities is a new, interactive, culturally relevant and responsive program designed for youth who identify as African, Caribbean, Black (ACB), or Indigenous, ages 14–29, living primarily in urban areas across Ontario. Using scenarios, games and experiential activities, these programs use a collaborative, interactive, dialogue-based approach. Over 8-9 workshops, PLEI programs inform racialized […]
Grade 10 History and Civics students are invited to participate in an essay contest on Canada’s role in the development of nuclear weapons and the campaign for nuclear disarmament and world peace. This contest is the inspiration of Setsuko Thurlow, a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 and an internationally recognized Canadian […]
2025-2026 Event The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board and the Ontario Justice Education Network are hosting an event for female-identifying and gender-neutral students who are curious about careers in law. A full day of speakers, activities, mentorship, and learning. This event features Justice Shauna Pemberton as the keynote speaker. Event date: May 15th, 2026 Contact: Lee […]
This is an event that connects young women and gender diverse students to women working in the justice system. We would love for you to join us for a day of inspiration, education and delicious food. 2025-2026 Event Event date: May 4, 2026 Questions? Contact braidingdiversitythunderbay@gmail.com. Media Young women brush up with legal eagles, The […]
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For many young people, women and gender diverse youth in particular, a career in law may feel out of their reach. Braiding Diversity into Justice and other OJEN career modelling programs help young people of all backgrounds “see themselves in law” by introducing them to legal professionals with whom they share similar experiences. The goal […]
For many young people, women and gender diverse youth in particular, a career in law may feel out of their reach. Braiding Diversity into Justice and other OJEN career modelling programs help young people of all backgrounds “see themselves in law” by introducing them to legal professionals with whom they share similar experiences. The goal […]
