FINAL AGENDA - 14th NATIONAL CONFERENCE | 14e CONFÉRENCE NATIONALE
Friday, 6 April 2018 | Vendredi 6 Avril 2018
Montreal – Ottawa – Toronto – Vancouver – Webcast
10:30-17:00 EDT/HAE – 7:30-14:00 PST/HAP
Registration closes at end of day Thursday, April 5, 2018
Login details to be emailed to webcast participants on April 5, 2018
Register Here / Inscrivez-vous ici
The conference location for Ottawa is back at uOttawa's main campus (location addresses provided below)
La conference d’Ottawa est de retour au campus principal de l’université d’Ottawa (voir l’Adresse ci-dessous)
Our conference locations will once again be connected together by videoconference.
Les lieux de notre conférence seront encore une fois reliés par vidéoconférence.
CONFERENCE START TIMESMontreal: The conference will start with a 9:15 AM EDT local workshop (topic below) Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Webcast: The conference will start at 10:30 EDT / 7:30 PDT
CPD ACCREDITATION / ACCREDITATION PROFESSIONNELLE
BC: 5 hours in total
Quebec: 6 hours in total
Ontario: 4.5 hours of Substantive content & 0.5 hours of Professionalism content
AGENDA / PROGRAMME
- MONTREAL LOCATION ONLY -
Time |
Montreal Workshop |
Speakers |
9:15-10:15 EDT |
The New Citizenship Revocation Process / la nouvelle evocatio de evocation de citoyenneté |
Mitchell Goldberg |
- ALL LOCATIONS –
Time |
Topics |
Speakers |
10:30-10:40 EDT 7:30-7:40 PDT |
Welcome and Introduction By Lobat Sadrehashemi |
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10:40-12:00 EDT 7:40-9:00 PDT |
Effective representation at the IRB – discussing how to best handle various situations
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Aadil Mangalji (Toronto) Eve Sehatzadeh (Toronto) Lina Anani (Toronto) Moderated by: Erin Simpson (Toronto) |
12:00-12:10 EDT 9:00-9:10 EDT |
CARLA Awards |
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12:10-13:10 EST 9:10-10:10 PDT |
New research into low leave grant rates at the Federal Court in refugee cases: discussing the importance of well-prepared leave applications & providing practical tips
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Pia Zambelli (Montreal) Moderated by: Lorne Waldman (Toronto) |
13:10-13:20 EDT 10:10-10:20 PDT |
Announcements |
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13:20-14:05 EDT 10:20-11:05 PDT |
Lunch Break |
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14:05-14:55 EDT 11:05-11:55 PDT
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The current state of statelessness – Context and Strategies |
Michelle Quigg (Vancouver) Andrew Brouwer (Toronto) Moderated by: |
14:55-15:15 EDT 11:55-12:15 PDT |
Litigation you should know about – breaking down the implications of the Brown immigration detention cases, the Rozas RAD credibility case, the Sebok PRRA bar case, and the jurisprudential guides |
Alyssa Manning (Toronto) Cheryl Robinson (Toronto) Jean Marie Vecina (Toronto) Lorne Waldman (Toronto) |
15:15-15:30 EDT 12:15-12:30 PDT |
Coffee Break |
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15:30-15:40 EDT 12:30-12:40 PDT |
Student Chapter Update By Joanna Berry |
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15:40-17:00 EST 12:40-14:00 PDT |
Representing children: family reunification strategies for successful child refugees; children as principal applicants; applying the Convention on the Rights of the Child to the Refugee Convention; strategies for representing and interviewing children; assessing the child in a family refugee claim; identifying Board errors pertaining to child claimants; post-Kanthasamy caselaw on best interests of the child in the removals context |
Emily Chan (Toronto) Geraldine Sadoway (Toronto) Richard Wazana (Toronto) Moderated by: Mitchell Goldberg (Montreal) |
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REGISTRATION FEES:
Frais d’inscription
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CARL Member Membre ACAADR |
Non-Member Non member
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Early Bird lève tôt |
After March 23rd après le 23e Mars |
Early Bird Lève tôt |
After March 23rd après le 23e Mars |
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Lawyer /avocat |
$80 |
100 |
125 |
145 |
Associate /associé |
$80 |
100 |
125 |
145 |
Articling Student /stagiaire |
40 |
60 |
65 |
85 |
NGOs / ONG |
40 |
60 |
65 |
85 |
Student /étudiant* |
20 |
30 |
30 |
40 |
*Please note that membership in CARL is free for students
Veuillez noter que l'inscription à ACAADR est gratuite pour les étudiants.
Should you need assistance with the fees, please contact education@carl-acaadr.ca.
Si vous avez besoin d’aide avec les frais, veuillez écrire à education@carl-acaadr.ca.
CONFERENCE MATERIALS AND RECORDING / DOCUMENTATION ET ENREGISTREMENT
Presentation materials will be made available to all conference participants by email within the week leading up to the conference.
Le materiel de presentation sera rendu disponible à tous les participants par courriel dans la semaine précédant la conférence
A recording of the conference will be made available online to all participants within a few weeks after the conference.
[un enregistrement de la conférence sera rendu disponible en ligne à tous les participants dans les semaines suivants la conférence).
PAYMENT / paiement :
Payment can be made by credit card. There is also an option to pay by cheque further into the online registration process. If you have any questions or concerns please email membership@carl-acaadr.ca.
Le paiement peut s’effectuer en ligne par carte de crédit. Le paiement peut également s’effectuer par cheque. Si vous avez des questions ou des préoccupations, svp envoyez un courriel a membership@carl-acaadr.ca.
NOT SURE OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP PASSWORD OR IF YOU’RE STILL A CARL MEMBER? / Vous n’êtes pas certain de votre mot de passe de membre ou si vous êtes toujours membre ?
In order to qualify for your membership discount, please register using the email you had provided upon joining CARL. Should you not recall your membership password, please click on the 'forgot your password' link and input your email address when prompted. You will be emailed a new password within a couple hours. If our registration software is not recognizing that you are a current member, please contact membership@carl-acaadr.ca. If you are unsure whether your membership has lapsed, please contact membership@carl-acaadr.ca to receive details about your membership status.
Afin de bénéficier du rabais offert aux membres, veuillez vous enregistrer avec le courriel fourni lorsque vous vous êtes joint ACAADR. SI vous avez oublié votre mot de passé, veuillez cliquer sur le lien “mot de passé oublié” et indiquer votre adresse courriel tel que demandé. Vous recevrez un courriel contenant un nouveau mot de passé en l’espace de quelques heures. Si notre logiciel d’enregistrement ne reconnait pas que vous êtes un member actuel, veuillez contacter membership@carl-acaadr.ca Si vous ignorez si votre adhésion est expirée, veuillez contacter membership@carl-acaard.ca pour recevoir les détails relatifs au statut de votre adhésion.
REQUEST TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES / Demande aux employés du gouvernement :
Given the nature of material to be discussed, we respectfully ask that government employees not attend this conference.
En raison de la nature des sujets discutés, nous demandons respectueusement aux employés du gouvernement de ne pas assister à cette conférence.
QUESTIONS / des questions:
Please contact education@carl-acaadr.ca.
Veuillez communiquer avec education@carl-acaadr.ca.
CONFERENCE LOCATIONS /
Les sites des conférences :
Montreal
McGill University
Burnside Hall, room 107
Local Coordinator / coordonnatrice locale: Stephanie Valois
Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Morisset Hall (uOttawa Library), room 015
65 University Private (uOttawa main campus)
Ottawa, ON
Local Coordinators/ coordonnateur locale : Charlotte Cass
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Toronto
University of Toronto
Munk School of Global Affairs, Campbell Conference Facility
1 Devonshire Place, Room 159S
Toronto, ON M5S 3K7
Local Coordinator / coordonnatrice locale : Nancy Yu
Vancouver
Simon Fraser University
515 West Hastings Street (downtown Vancouver)
RBC Dominion Securities Executive Meeting Room 2200
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3
Local Coordinators/ coordonnateur locale : Lobat Sadrehashemi
Webcast
Login details to be emailed to webcast participants within the week leading up to the conference /
les détails d’accès seront annoncés dans la semaine précédant la conférence.