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Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate

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“I’m good to go”

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Seventy-one year old Joan Williams had a medically assisted death in late September, after living with a degenerative neurological disorder for more than 20 years. She died in her home, with her family by her side. In a conversation with Continue reading “I’m good to go”→

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Will this increase access to justice?

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

For some years, the Law Society of Ontario has been grappling with how to increase access to justice for Ontarians. This has taken many forms, including, as I have written about here before, licensing paralegals to provide some family law Continue reading Will this increase access to justice?→

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Welcome to the fall?

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Pamela Cross — 1 Comment ↓

I have always loved the fall: the crisp weather, the end to the humidity of summer, the return to routines and, perhaps above all, the fall colours that we are so fortunate to enjoy in this part of the world. Continue reading Welcome to the fall?→

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Better, but not perfect

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

On September 24th, Ontario’s Attorney General Doug Downey introduced Bill 207, the Moving Ontario Family Law Forward Act.   This Bill is the province’s long-anticipated follow-up to the federal government’s 2019 changes to the Divorce Act, which are to come Continue reading Better, but not perfect→

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Pamela lives, works and plays on land that is the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, Anishnaabec and Haudenosaunee peoples, whose presence, along with that of Metis, Inuit and other First Nations peoples from across Turtle Island, endures here.

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