Blog | Youth Leaders in Law

Feb 17, 20213 min read

Jacinda Ardern Leads Bill Reform Decriminalizing Abortion: A Step Into the Future

Jacinda Ardern, the Prime Minister of New Zealand leaves the world awe-struck as she becomes the first female Prime Minister, and...

Jan 28, 20213 min read

Capital Punishment in Canada

“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.” Martin Luther King Jr....

3,788 views0 comments

Jan 19, 20213 min read

The Trump Administration And The Migrant Crisis It Has Created

Imagine moving somewhere with the promise of new opportunity and having that opportunity snatched from you. The Trump administration has...

Jan 12, 20213 min read

How old do you have to be to Fight for Justice?

In 2020, we faced multiple major crises which affected populations of all ages. Although youth under 18 cannot vote, decisions that are...

Dec 24, 20205 min read

Foster Care and Law

Family is an idea that unites one and all. Being part of a stable one is an entirely different story. For almost 48,000 children across...

Dec 14, 20203 min read

A Sum of 2020: Canadian Law Edition

With only 18 days until 2021, we can all breathe a sigh of relief - 2020, a year full of difficulty, strain, and stress is nearly over....

Nov 29, 20207 min read

The Ethics of Being a “Good Lawyer”

Unless you’re an absolute anarchist or something along those lines, you likely agree with the general consensus that the law is, in...

Nov 4, 20202 min read

The law and Breonna Taylor

There is no doubt that over the last few months, the case of Breonna Taylor has gained a lot of attention, and rightfully so. There has...

Nov 4, 20204 min read

The journey of a lawyer: an interview with Colena Der, corporate lawyer

Youth Leaders in Law is a conference catered towards educating high schoolers around Canada about the field of law. As it can be...