Funder Spotlight: Level Interview with Olivier Chouc, VP Law at CN
We had the great opportunity to interview Olivier Chouc, Vice President, Law at Canadian National Railway ("CN"), on CN's longstanding support for the Indigenous Youth Outreach Program. We thank Olivier and CN for their commitment to investing in the future of Indigenous youth and equitable access to justice in Canada.
A New Level Campus Chapter Launches at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law!
Level is pleased to announce the launch of a new Campus Chapter at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law at X University (formerly called Ryerson University). With the help of two motivated JD Candidates, Harsimran Sidhu and Kevin Zhou, the law school will be joining other university chapters across Canada to support Level's mission and advocate for social justice causes.
Université de Montréal student journal: systemic racism and injustice in Canada
As part of their Chapter’s activities for this year, our Level Student Chapter at the Université de Montréal opened a call for applications for article submissions to their annual journal. Students from law schools across the country submitted opinion articles, academic papers and essays on a range of topics addressing the overall theme of systemic racism and injustice in Canada. Click to view the full publication!
How You Can Get Involved in Access to Justice!
Increasing access to justice can mean many things, from establishing a more equal system to creating more resources that help clarify the legal system. For example, simplifying paperwork for those with no prior legal knowledge or reducing very large retainer fees to obtain a lawyer.