News

In a commentary on the Globe and Mail website, Prof. Ed Morgan discusses Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel, and other contemporary manifestations of anti-semitism, on the occasion of Zundel's sentencing by a German court ("Zundel down, Ahmadinejad to go," February 16, 2007).

Read the full commentary.

On February 6, 2007, the Attorney-General of Ontario announced that Prof. Michael Trebilcock is one of the recipients of this year's Mundell Medal. The Mundell Medal is presented annually to an Ontario writer on legal or professional matters who has, by publication in the preceding year or over a period of years, made a distinguished contribution to law and letters. Prof. Trebilcock holds the chair in Law and Economics at the Faculty of Law and specializes in law and economics, international trade, and contract and commercial law.

Canadians are far ahead of their politicians in wanting to keep our Kyoto Accord commitments, argues Prof. Jutta Brunnée in a commentary in the Toronto Star, and Canada has a legal obligation to do so ("Why Canadians are right on Kyoto accord," February 4, 2007).

Read the full commentary.

Prof. Sujit Choudhry was interviewed on the TV Ontario show The Agenda with Steve Paikin on January 24, 2007. The interview was based on Prof. Choudhry and student Michael Pal's recent report Is Every Ballot Equal? Visible Minority Vote Dilution in Canada.

The interview can be watched over the web on the TVO website: Click here access the webcast. It will be available for approximately a week from the date of the interview.