2016 top news, newsmakers and cases 3
Top Newsmakers
4 Selwyn Pieters fi les
complaint with human
rights tribunal
By Alex Robinson
5 Yasir Naqvi tackles
digitization of the courts
By Mallory Hendry
6 Marie Henein in the
media spotlight over
Ghomeshi trial
By Mallory Hendry
7 Wilson-Raybould
ushered assisted-dying
bill into law
By Mallory Hendry
Contents
Selwyn Pieters
Bruce Stratton
December 2016
Supplement
Top Cases
8 From bestiality to
reasonable delays,
Canada's courts
tackled range of
issues
By Elizabeth Raymer
Top Stories
10 Federal government
appoints judges, but
doesn't fi ll entire
vacancy void
By Alexia Kapralos
11 Canadian law fi rm
mergers continue from
east to west
By Patricia Cancilla
12 The battle over Trinity
Western University's
accreditation
By Gabrielle Giroday
13 Legalization of
marijuana dominated
headlines
By Jesse Michaels
14 LPP survives for two
more years
By Alex Robinson
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of Canada
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