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Submissions from 2023

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A Human Rights and Legal Analysis of the Understanding Our Roots Report, Naiomi Metallic and Cheryl Simon

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Connecting the Dots to Reveal a New Picture: A Report on Indian Act By-Law Enforcement Issues Faced by First Nations in Nova Scotia and Beyond, Naiomi Metallic, Roy Stewart, and Ashley Hamp-Gonsalves

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Conditions of Confinement in Nova Scotia Jails Designated for Men: East Coast Prison Justice Society Visiting Committee Annual Report 2021-2022, Sheila Wildeman, Harry Critchley, Hanna Garson, Laura Beach, and Margaret-Anne McHugh

Submissions from 2022

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Submission to the Province of Nova Scotia on Its Review of the Intimate Images and Cyber-Protection Act - LEAF, Suzie Dunn and Rosel Kim

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'The Perfect Shouldn't Be the Enemy of the Good' — What Canada Can Do Today, Tomorrow & Next Week to Enhance Equitable Access to COVID-19 Biopharmaceutical Interventions, Matthew Herder

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Recommendations on Mature Minors, Constance MacIntosh

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Study on the Implementation of Indigenous Rights Based Fisheries, Constance MacIntosh

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Doing Better for Indigenous Children and Families: Jordan’s Principle Accountability Mechanisms Report, Naiomi Metallic, Hadley Friedland, and Shelby Thomas

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Negotiating Bilateral Tax Treaties: Should Tax Treaties Involving Low-income Countries Contain a Sunset Clause?, Okanga Ogbu Okanga

Submissions from 2021

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A Modern Copyright Framework for the Internet of Things (IoT): Intellectual Property Scholars' Joint Submission to the Canadian Government Consultation, Pascale Chapdelaine, Anthony D. Rosborough, Aaron Perzanowski, Bita Amani, Sara Bannerman, Carys Craig, Lucie Guibault, Cameron J. Hutchison, Ariel Katz, Alexandra Mogyoros, Graham Reynolds, Teresa Scassa, and Myra Tawfik

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International Working Group on Polar Shipping: Report to the Executive Council and Assembly of the Comité Maritime International, Aldo Chircop

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A Modern Copyright Framework for Artificial Intelligence: IP Scholars' Joint Submission to the Canadian Government Consultation, Carys Craig, Bita Amani, Sara Bannerman, Céline Castets-Renard, Pascale Chapdelaine, Lucie Guibault, Gregory R. Hagen, Cameron J. Hutchison, Ariel Katz, Alexandra Mogyoros, Graham Reynolds, Anthony D. Rosborough, Teresa Scassa, and Myra Tawfik

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Submission to the Toronto Police Services Board’s Use of New Artificial Intelligence Technologies Policy- LEAF and the Citizen Lab, Suzie Dunn, Kristen MJ Thomasen, Kate Robertson, Pam Hrick, Cynthia Khoo, Rosel Kim, Ngozi Okidegbe, and Christopher Parsons

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Pathways to Just, Equitable and Sustainable Trade and Investment Regimes, Tomaso Ferrando, Nicolas Perrone, Olabisi D. Akinkugbe, and Kangping Du

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Submission to Canadian Government Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for AI and the Internet of Things, Sean Flynn, Lucie Guibault, Christian Handke, Joan-Josep Vallbé, Michael Palmedo, Carys Craig, Michael Geist, and Joao Pedro Quintais

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Amicus Brief by Amnesty International and Others, Mark Gibney, Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Ashfaq Khalfan, Paula Litvachky, Ana María Suárez Franco, Sara L. Seck, Sigrun Skogly, Nicolás Carrillo-Santarelli, Jernej Letnar Černič, Tom Mulisa, Nicholas Orago, Wouter Vandenhole, and Jingjing Zhang

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Cash Back: A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper, Shiri Pasternak, Naiomi Metallic, Yumi Numata, Anita Sekharan, Jasmyn Galley, and Samuel Wong

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Wolastoqiyik and Mi’kmaq Grandmothers - Land/Water Defenders Sharing and Learning Circle: Generating Knowledge for Action, Sherry Pictou, Janet Conway, and Angela Day

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Do Independent External Decision Makers Ensure that “An Inmate’s Confinement in a Structured Intervention Unit Is to End as Soon as Possible”? [Corrections and Conditional Release Act, Section 33], Jane B. Sprott, Anthony N. Doob, and Adelina Iftene

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Adult Capacity and Decision Making Act Review, Sheila Wildeman

Submissions from 2020

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The Arctic in World Affairs: A North Pacific Dialogue on Will Great Power Politics Threaten Arctic Sustainability, Lawson W. Brigham, Robert W. Corell, Jong Deog Kim, Yoon Hyung Kim, Arild Moe, Charles E. Morrison, David VanderZwaag, and Oran R. Young

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End-of-Life Decision Making: Policy and Statutory Progress (2011-2020), Jocelyn Downie, Mona Gupta, L. Wayne Sumner, and Joshua Wales

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Overview: Will Great Power Politics Threaten Arctic Sustainability?, Yoon Hyung Kim, Oran R. Young, Robert W. Corell, Lawson W. Brigham, Jong Deog Kim, Arild Moe, Charles E. Morrison, and David VanderZwaag

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MAiD Legislation at a Crossroads: Persons with Mental Disorders as Their Sole Underlying Medical Condition, The Halifax Group, Melissa K. Andrew, Jennifer A. Chandler, Jocelyn Downie, Colleen M. M. Flood, Arthur Frank, Mona Gupta, Kwame McKenzie, and Tanya Park

Submissions from 2019

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Race, Slavery and Justice: A Justice System Case Study, Camille Cameron

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The Arctic in World Affairs: A North Pacific Dialogue on Global-Arctic Interactions: The Arctic Moves from Periphery to Center, Robert W. Corell, Jong Deog Kim, Yoon Hyung Kim, Arild Moe, Charles E. Morrison, David VanderZwaag, and Oran R. Young

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From Paris to Projects: Clarifying the Implications of Canada’s Climate Change Mitigation Commitments for the Planning and Assessment of Projects and Strategic Undertakings (Full Report), Robert B. Gibson, Karine Peloffy, Daniel Horen Greenford, Meinhard Doelle, H Damon Matthews, Christian Holz, Kiri Staples, Bradley Wiseman, and Frédérique Grenier

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From Paris to Projects Clarifying the Implications of Canada’s Climate Change Mitigation Commitments for the Planning and Assessment of Projects and Strategic Undertakings (Summary Report), Robert B. Gibson, Karine Peloffy, Daniel Horen Greenford, Meinhard Doelle, H Damon Matthews, Christian Holz, Kiri Staples, Bradley Wiseman, and Frédérique Grenier

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Competencies of the International Seabed Authority and the International Maritime Organization in the context of activities in the Area, International Seabed Authority, International Maritime Organization, and Aldo Chircop

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Making The Most Out of Canada’s New Department of Indigenous Services Act, Naiomi Metallic

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An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families: Does Bill C-92 Make the Grade?, Naiomi Metallic, Hadley Friedland, Aimée Craft, Jeffery Hewitt, and Sarah Morales

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The Promise and Pitfalls of C-92: An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children, Youth and Families, Naiomi Metallic, Hadley Friedland, and Sarah Morales

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Toward Peace, Harmony, and Well-Being: Policing in Indigenous Communities, Kimberly R. Murray, Jimmy Sandy Akavak, Harley Crowshoe, Mylène Jaccoud, Laurence J. Kirmayer, Eileen Luna-Firebaugh, Naiomi Metallic, Kent Roach, Philip C. Stenning, John William Syrette, and Norman E. Taylor

Submissions from 2018

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International Law and Policy Considerations for Shipping's Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation, Aldo Chircop, Meinhard Doelle, and Ryan Gauvin

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Shipping and Climate Change: International Law and Policy Considerations, Aldo Chircop, Meinhard Doelle, and Ryan Gauvin

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The Arctic in World Affairs: A North Pacific Dialogue on Arctic 2030 and Beyond: Pathways to the Future (2018 North Pacific Conference Proceedings), Robert W. Corell, Jong Deog Kim, Yoon Hyung Kim, Arild Moe, David VanderZwaag, and Oran R. Young

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Planet Netsweeper, Jakub Dalek, Lex Gill, Bill Marczak, Sarah McKune, Naser Noor, Joshua Oliver, Jonathon Penney, Adam Senft, and Ronald Deibert

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Interpreting Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying Legislation, Jocelyn Downie and Jennifer A. Chandler

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Overview: Arctic 2030 and Beyond - Pathways to the Future, Yoon Hyung Kim, Oran R. Young, Robert W. Corell, Jong Deog Kim, Arild Moe, and David VanderZwaag

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Amicus Curiae Observations on the “Prosecution’s Request for a Ruling on Jurisdiction under Article 19(3) of the Statute”, Fannie Lafontaine, Robert Currie, and Amanda Ghahremani

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An Independent Review of Forest Practices in Nova Scotia: Executive Summary Conclusions and Recommendations, William Lahey Prof.

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Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children Restorative Inquiry: Council of Parties Second Public Report, Jennifer Llewellyn, Jean Flynn, Chief Judge Pam Williams, Deborah Emmerson, Michael Dull, Dean Smith, Wayn Hamilton, George Gray, Tony Smith, Gerald Morrison, and Joan Jones

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Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children Restorative Inquiry: Council of Parties Third Public Report, Jennifer Llewellyn, Jean Flynn, Chief Judge Pam Williams, Deborah Emmerson, Michael Dull, Dean Smith, Wayn Hamilton, George Gray, Tony Smith, Gerald Morrison, and Joan Jones

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Facilitators’ Report: A Restorative Review of the In-Custody Death of Jason LeBlanc, Jennifer Llewellyn, Jacob McIssac, and Heather McNeil

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Discussion Paper: Challenges and Successes of Select Federal Initiatives in First Nation Reserve Communities, including the Canada Labour Code, the Canadian Human Rights Act, and the National Building Code, Constance MacIntosh

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Annex 6: Changing Ocean Impacts on the Key Forage Fish Species Arctic Cod in the Western Canadian Arctic – Linking Climate Model Projections to Subsistence Fisheries, Nadja Steiner, William W. L. Cheung, Helen Drost, Carie Hoover, Jen Lam, Lisa Miller, Andres M. Cisneros-Montemayor, Tessa Sou, U. Rashid Sumaila, Paul Suprenand, and Travis C. Tai

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Examples of Global and Regional Laws and Policies Relevant to Addressing the Potential Impacts of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification, David VanderZwaag, Nadja Steiner, and Jan René Larsen

Submissions from 2017

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Business Responsibilities for Human Rights and Climate Change - A Contribution to the Work of the Study Group on Business and Human Rights of the International Law Association, Sara L. Seck

Submissions from 2016

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Remuneration Of Authors Of Books And Scientific Journals, Translators, Journalists And Visual Artists For The Use Of Their Works, Europe Economics; Lucie Guibault; Olivia Salamanca; and Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (European Commission)

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House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Health: Development of a National Pharmacare Program, Matthew Herder

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Memorandum Re: Health Canada's 'Draft Guidance' on Section 21.1(3)(C) of the Food and Drugs Act, Matthew Herder and Trudo Lemmens

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Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines: The Revised User’s Guide, Rollie Thompson and Carol Rogerson

Submissions from 2015

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Local Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Cuba (Proyecto COSTASURESTE), Aldo Chircop

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Draft Provincial/Territorial Legislation to Implement a Regulatory Framework for Medically-Assisted Dying Consistent with Carter v. Canada (Attorney General) 2015 SCC 5 and the Final Report of the Provincial-Territorial Expert Advisory Group on Physician-Assisted Dying, Jocelyn Downie

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Remuneration Of Authors And Performers For The Use Of Their Works And The Fixations Of Their Performances, Europe Economics; Lucie Guibault; Olivia Salamanca; and Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (European Commission)

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Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Museums, Lucie Guibault, Jean-François Canat, and Elizabeth Logeais

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Report From the Restorative Justice Process at the Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry, Jennifer Llewellyn, Jacob McIssac, and Melissa MacKay

Submissions from 2014

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Report of the Nova Scotia Independent Panel on Hydraulic Fracturing, Frank Atherton, Michael Bradfield, Kevin Christmas, Shawn Dalton, Maurice Dusseault, Graham Gagnon, Brad Hayes, Constance MacIntosh, Ian Mauro, and Ray Ritcey

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A New Regulatory Framework for Low-Impact/High-Value Aquaculture in Nova Scotia, Meinhard Doelle and William Lahey

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Report as to Proposed Pilot Project on the Electronic Monitoring of Forensic Mental Health Patients, Elaine Gibson, Leah Hutt, Sheila Wildeman, and Constance MacIntosh

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Aboriginal Food Security in Northern Canada: An Assessment of the State of Knowledge, Harriet Kuhnlein, Fikret Berkes, Laurie Hing Man Chan, Treena Wasonti:io Delormier, Asbjørn Eide, Chris Furgal, Murray Humphries, Henry Huntington, Constance MacIntosh, Ian Mauro, David Natcher, Barry Prentice, Chantelle Richmond, Cecilia Rocha, and Kue Young

Submissions from 2013

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Equity on the Extended Continental Shelf? How an Obscure Provision in UNCLOS Provides New Challenges for Ocean Governance, Aldo Chircop

Submissions from 2012

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Study on the Implementation and Effect in Member States' Laws of Directive 2001/29/EC on the Harmonisation of Certain Aspects of Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society: Final Report, Lucie Guibault, Guido Westkamp, and Thomas Rieber-Mohn

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Respectful and Responsible Relationships: There’s No App for That (The Report of the Nova Scotia Task Force on Bullying and Cyberbullying), A. Wayne MacKay

Submissions from 2011

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Report to Parliament - On The Readiness of First Nations Communities And Organizations To Comply With The Canadian Human Rights Act, Naiomi Metallic

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End-of-Life Decision-Making in Canada: The Report by the RoyalSociety of Canada Expert Panel on End-of-Life Decision-Making, Udo Schüklenk, Johannes J. M. Van Delden, Jocelyn Downie, Sheila A. M. McLean, Ross Upshur, and Daniel Weinstock

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End-of-Life Decision-Making in Canada: The Report by the Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel on End-of-Life Decision-Making, Udo Schuklenk, Johannes J. M. Van Delden, Jocelyn Downie, Sheila McLean, Ross Upshur, and Daniel Marc Weinstock

Submissions from 2010

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Why You Should Ask Whether Your Client Has Indian Status, Naiomi Metallic

Submissions from 2009

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Issues Associated with the Implementation of Article 82 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Aldo Chircop and International Seabed Authority

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Adding Social Condition to the Canadian Human Rights Act, A. Wayne MacKay and Natasha Kim

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Reflections on Recommendation 12, Naiomi Metallic

Submissions from 2008

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Law and Policy Options for Strategic Environmental Assessment in Canada, Hugh J. Benevides, Denis Kirchhoff, Robert B. Gibson, and Meinhard Doelle

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Final Report of the Experts Committee for Human Research Participant Protection in Canada, Jocelyn Downie

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Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines, Rollie Thompson and Carol Rogerson

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Governance of Arctic Marine Shipping, David VanderZwaag, Aldo Chircop, Erik Franckx, Hugh M. M. Kindred, Moira McConnell, Angus Hugh McDonald, Ted McDorman, Tony George Puthucherril, Phillip Saunders, and K. Joseph Spears

Submissions from 2006

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Patient Safety Law: From Silos to Systems, Jocelyn Downie, William Lahey Prof., Don Ford, Elaine Gibson, Mary Thomson, Tom Ward, Fiona McDonald, and Alison Shea

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The Recasting of Copyright & Related Rights for the Knowledge Economy, P Bernt Hugenholtz, Mireille van Eechoud, Stef J. van Gompel, Natali Helberger, and Lucie Guibault

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Connecting Care and Challenge: Tapping Our Human Potential - Inclusive Education: A Review of Programming and Services in New Brunswick, A. Wayne MacKay

Submissions from 2001

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Review of the Provincial Framework for Action Against Family Violence, Diana Ginn and Dawn A. Russell

Submissions from 1999

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Restorative Justice: A Conceptual Framework, Jennifer Llewellyn and Robert L. Howse

Submissions from 1998

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Taller Internacional sobre Formación de Capacidades para el Manejo de las Costas y los Océanos en el Gran Caribe (International Workshop on Management Capacity Building for Coasts and Oceans in the Wider Caribbean, Havana, Cuba), Aldo Chircop