Elsa Ascencio advocates for immigrant justice

Elsa Ascencio advocates for immigrant justice

Our articling student, Elsa Ascencio, was recently interviewed by New York Magazine about the Trump’s Administration’s decision to deport 200,000 Salvadorans from the United States. Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans have lived in the States for more than a decade through the...
Canadian Transgender Judge Making History

Canadian Transgender Judge Making History

On December 17, 2015, Kael McKenzie was appointed as a Judge of the Provincial Court in Winnipeg. He is the first openly transgender person appointed to the bench in Canada.  Like many provinces, Manitoba recognizes the diversity of the province as a central criterion...