The needs assessment examines current innovation practices and demands in the framework of
the Canadian civil justice system.
Access to justice issues in
the Canadian civil justice system are often framed around affordability, geography, and the quality of service provision.
Not exact matches
The
civil justice system is a fundamental and far - reaching component of democratic societies which touches the lives of
Canadians every day.
Since 1998, the
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice has developed a number of online resources and databases which are designed to increase understanding about the civil justice system, and ultimately to improve access to civil and family jus
Civil Justice has developed a number of online resources and databases which are designed to increase understanding about the civil justice system, and ultimately to improve access to civil and family j
Justice has developed a number of online resources and databases which are designed to increase understanding about the
civil justice system, and ultimately to improve access to civil and family jus
civil justice system, and ultimately to improve access to civil and family j
justice system, and ultimately to improve access to
civil and family jus
civil and family
justicejustice.
We explored the philosophical foundations of the common law, traced the evolution of the concept of equal access to
justice, and considered different sociological analyses of how ordinary
Canadians interact with the
civil justice systems built to serve them.
Michel - Adrien points out the
Civil justice system reform underway in Ontario, and reading it I realize I've been a bit remiss in not reporting earlier on the success of the Into the Future Conference, organized by my workplace, the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice in partnership with the Canadian Bar Association, the Association of Canadian Court Administrators, and the Canadian Institute for the Administration of J
justice system reform underway in Ontario, and reading it I realize I've been a bit remiss in not reporting earlier on the success of the Into the Future Conference, organized by my workplace, the
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice in partnership with the Canadian Bar Association, the Association of Canadian Court Administrators, and the Canadian Institute for the Administration of J
Justice in partnership with the
Canadian Bar Association, the Association of
Canadian Court Administrators, and the
Canadian Institute for the Administration of
JusticeJustice.
The
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice hopes to shift that paradigm by making these costs more transparent, and thereby creating a climate where it is conceivable that improved funding in the civil justice system will cut c
Civil Justice hopes to shift that paradigm by making these costs more transparent, and thereby creating a climate where it is conceivable that improved funding in the civil justice system will cut
Justice hopes to shift that paradigm by making these costs more transparent, and thereby creating a climate where it is conceivable that improved funding in the
civil justice system will cut c
civil justice system will cut
justice system will cut costs.
To address this, our former Librarian, Michael Lines, began the research into creating a
civil justice system thesaurus with funding from the
Canadian Association of Law Libraries.
Canadian studies indicate that some
Canadians, particularly those with fewer resources and marginalized groups, do not view the
justice system as fair, accessible or reflective of them or their needs: Trevor C.W. Farrow, Ab Currie, Nicole Aylwin, Les Jacobs, David Northrup and Lisa Moore, Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada: Overview Report [2016 Everyday Legal Problems Overview], 2016 Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, Toronto, Canada: online CFCJ http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/Everyday%20Legal%20Problems%20and%20the%20Cost%20of%20Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Repo
justice system as fair, accessible or reflective of them or their needs: Trevor C.W. Farrow, Ab Currie, Nicole Aylwin, Les Jacobs, David Northrup and Lisa Moore, Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of
Justice in Canada: Overview Report [2016 Everyday Legal Problems Overview], 2016 Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, Toronto, Canada: online CFCJ http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/Everyday%20Legal%20Problems%20and%20the%20Cost%20of%20Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Repo
Justice in Canada: Overview Report [2016 Everyday Legal Problems Overview], 2016
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice, Toronto, Canada: online CFCJ http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/Everyday%20Legal%20Problems%20and%20the%20Cost%20of%20Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Repo
Justice, Toronto, Canada: online CFCJ http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/Everyday%20Legal%20Problems%20and%20the%20Cost%20of%20
Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Repo
Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Report.pdf.
The
Canadian Bar Association released a summary report this month which addresses the challenges to accessing the
civil justice system in Canada and sets out targets that should be achieved by 2030.
The
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice is a non-profit, independent organization dedicated to bringing together the public, the courts, the legal profession and government in order to promote a civil justice system that is accessible, effective, fair and effic
Civil Justice is a non-profit, independent organization dedicated to bringing together the public, the courts, the legal profession and government in order to promote a civil justice system that is accessible, effective, fair and eff
Justice is a non-profit, independent organization dedicated to bringing together the public, the courts, the legal profession and government in order to promote a
civil justice system that is accessible, effective, fair and effic
civil justice system that is accessible, effective, fair and eff
justice system that is accessible, effective, fair and efficient.
In this spirit, I would l like to thank the
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice for inviting me to write this post, and for its ongoing efforts to keep access to justice and system reform on the agenda across the c
Justice for inviting me to write this post, and for its ongoing efforts to keep access to
justice and system reform on the agenda across the c
justice and
system reform on the agenda across the country.
The
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice (CFCJ) surveyed over 3,000 people in Canada to better understand their experiences with the civil and family justice sy
Civil Justice (CFCJ) surveyed over 3,000 people in Canada to better understand their experiences with the civil and family justice
Justice (CFCJ) surveyed over 3,000 people in Canada to better understand their experiences with the
civil and family justice sy
civil and family
justice justice system.
The
Canadian civil litigation
system is facing a crisis in access to
justice.
Professional secrecy is a principle of fundamental
justice within the meaning of s. 7, and is also a
civil right of supreme importance in the
Canadian justice system; professional secrecy must remain as close to absolute as possible, and courts must adopt stringent standards to protect same.
I personally think that
civil legal aid funding is shamefully low in Canada today, and that as a society, we ought to be embarrassed by the spectacle of millions of
Canadians struggling alone through the
justice system.
This might require a «culture shift» but is necessary to ensure that
Canadians can access the
civil justice system to affordably resolve their disputes.
As a passionate advocate for access to
justice, Nicole spent two years as the Executive Director of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ), a national not - for - profit that works on issues of access to justice and civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at th
justice, Nicole spent two years as the Executive Director of the
Canadian Forum on
Civil Justice (CFCJ), a national not - for - profit that works on issues of access to justice and civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at the
Civil Justice (CFCJ), a national not - for - profit that works on issues of access to justice and civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at th
Justice (CFCJ), a national not - for - profit that works on issues of access to
justice and civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at th
justice and
civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at the
civil justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at th
justice reform and has led several local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the
civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at the
civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at th
justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at the CFCJ.
Supreme Court of Canada Chief
Justice Beverley McLachlin spoke last week at the University of Toronto's Access to Civil Justice for Middle Income Canadians Colloquium about how ordinary people risk being priced out of the justice
Justice Beverley McLachlin spoke last week at the University of Toronto's Access to
Civil Justice for Middle Income Canadians Colloquium about how ordinary people risk being priced out of the justice
Justice for Middle Income
Canadians Colloquium about how ordinary people risk being priced out of the
justice justice system.
«If
civil courts don't offer more judicial mediation — a quicker and cheaper way of resolving disputes than trials — the
justice system will become less accessible and less relevant to most
Canadians, he predicts.»