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The David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights has published the Spring 2012 issue of its newlsetter Asper Centre Outlook. The new issue features an interview with Joseph Arvay, the inaugural Constitutional-Litigator-in-Residence, case comments, and an overview of constitutional cases before the Supreme Court of Canada during this 30th anniversary year of the Charter.

Read the newsletter (PDF).

Phil Fontaine addresses a packed Faculty Lounge

Back Row: Matt Kelleher, McCarthy Tétrault, Nikki Gershbain, PBSC National Director, Andrew Matheson, McCarthy Tétrault, Front Row: Wendy Komiotis, Metropolitan Education and Action Committee to End Violence Against Women (METRAC), Abby Deshman, Canadian Civil Liberties Association

By Sara Faherty, Assistant Dean, Office of the Associate Deans

Many congratulations go to the winners of the 17th annual Frank W. Callaghan Memorial Moot: Azeezah Kanji and Deirdre Bryant, who mooted in the final round against Meagan Jemmett and Anu Koshal, before Justices of the Superior Court of Ontario. All four finalists were coached by Chris Cairns and Graeme Deuchars.  The Callaghan is organised and warmly supported by Professor Hamish Stewart.