As part of Stewart McKelvey’s presenting sponsorship of the Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame gala honouring this year’s inductees, we provided our 16-year-old selves – and Junior Achievers – with some advice, and caught…

Residents in East Preston, Nova Scotia and surrounding communities were given a glimpse into various areas of law at a workshop hosted by the East Preston Empowerment Academy, Saturday, May 28. The information session, You and…

During the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (“CALL”) annual conference, Cyndi Murphy was the recipient of the Honoured Member Award for her many years of service and dedication to this organization and fellow legal information specialists. This…

At the Community Centre Alliance (“CCA”) annual general meeting today, St. John’s lawyers Tauna Staniland and Amanda Whitehead were recognized for the work they have done for this organization. Both Tauna and Amanda assisted the CCA in a pro-bono project last…

Following the annual general meeting, the Canadian Defence Lawyers conference, Thursday, May 26, will feature associate Tipper McEwan as a session panelist. Beginning at 2:00 p.m. EDT, Tipper will be joined by two others to present a basic…

Partners Will Moreira, QC, FCIArb, Kim Walsh and Scott Campbell, as well as former partner David Henley, have made substantial contributions to what has been billed as, “the leading scholarly text and reference work on maritime law in Canada”, Canadian…

At the Canadian Association of Members of Public Utility Tribunals (“CAMPUT”) 2016 conference in Montreal, Nancy Rubin, QC, will be a panelist discussing demand management. Shawn McCarthy, Global Energy Reporter for The Globe and Mail will moderate this…

Halifax partner Karen Bennett-Clayton was quoted in the recent article, ‘Despicable’ web campaign means blanket ban, by John Schofield. This piece, featured in the latest issue of The Lawyers Weekly, outlines a recent decision out of Ontario in which…

Dalhousie University College of Continuing Education is hosting an Occupational Health and Safety (“OH&S”) Law and Regulations coursewhich will feature Lisa Gallivan as an instructor and Mark Tector as a guest lecturer. This four-day course, May 9 – 12, will…

In industries that are adverse to change, it can be challenging to bring about a fundamental shift necessary to meet the desires of your clients. Within this month’s Business Voice magazine (page 34), Practice Innovation Partner Paul Saunders presents…