By Arieana Daniels Everyone is impacted by our justice system, however different groups of people have unequal access to justice. Though efforts have been made to correct the issue, we are still far from a place where everyone, regardless of where they live in the...
Produced by third-year Robson Hall law students Jayden and Andreas for Robson Crim, this episode looks at how AI is reshaping Canadian criminal law from both directions at once: the state’s growing use of AI in policing and surveillance, and criminals’ use of AI to...
By Jayden Kyryluk, B.A. and J.D. Candidate (2026) On October 21, 2025, I took a short train ride from Nijmegen to The Hague. A ninety-minute train ride across the Netherlands felt surreal; for a Canadian, it’s like crossing a province before lunch. Much like home,...
By Bruce Curran, Organizer of Competition, and Desautels Jurist: Workplace Law and Negotiation Sixteen teams of Robson Hall students competed in the twentieth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 14th, 2025. These upper-year students...
By Jayden Kyryluk, 2026 JD Candidate, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law With our once blue skies now hued with smoke grey, one need only look up to grasp the reality of wildfires. In 2025 alone, 1,744,778.7 hectares have burned in Manitoba, a leap from 52,485 in...
Written by Jayden Kyryluk, B.A., JD Candidate 2026 Privacy matters to everyone. Regardless of one’s economic or personal circumstances, people place significant value on their right to privacy. But what even is privacy, and how did it become so important in our lives?...
Written by Jayden Kyryluk, B.A., JD Candidate 2026 On April 15, 2024, the Manitoba government instructed Manitoba Hydro to maintain its moratorium on new or pending cryptocurrency (“crypto”) mining operations, set to expire on April 30, 2026.[1] The pause reflects...
Written by Kaeten Wadwa Introduction In Niagara Falls Shopping Centre Inc. v. LAF Canada Company, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered the application of a force majeure clausein a commercial lease agreement between a landlord and a commercial tenant. The landlord,...
Written by Law Student Kaeten Wadwa Photos by Law Student Katie McKenzie Edwin Arthur Braid, Q.C. (1934 – 2020), also known as ‘Art’, was a beloved former Dean and Professor at Robson Hall, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law. Art was widely respected for...
March 15, 2025 — Nine years ago, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law hosted the inaugural national negotiation competition at Robson Hall, which has been run annually since then. The size of the competition has been growing each year, both in...