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The Notwithstanding Clause: Democracy’s Safety Valve or a Threat to Your Rights?
If you’ve been following Canadian news at all lately, you’ve probably heard the term “notwithstanding clause” thrown around. From Quebec’s secularism laws to Alberta’s back-to-school bill forcing teachers back to work, this constitutional provision has been making headlines — and sparking debate. In this episode of Definitely Not Legal Advice, Laura McPhee and Mark Jacka break down what the notwithstanding clause actually is, how it works, and then do something fun: they each
May 114 min read


Embracing the Future: The Law Society of Alberta’s Generative AI Playbook
As AI technologies evolve, the question isn’t whether they will be integrated into legal practices, but how and when. Enter the Law Society of Alberta’s Generative AI Playbook, a guide that provides Alberta’s legal professionals with the tools and the wisdom to navigate this brave new world of AI-driven legal services.
Apr 30, 20255 min read
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