Highlights of our 50th anniversary year
Sharing the collection of words, videos, and images that commemorate and celebrate our 50th anniversary.
New Responsive grants support the legal rights of people faced with a disability, survivors of violence, and Indigenous peoples
In the first half of 2024, The Law Foundation of Ontario has made eight new Responsive grants, totaling close to $1.5M.
Summer law student reflections: an enlightening and fulfilling journey
I had the chance to work alongside a very dedicated and skilled group, dive into diverse practice areas, and support the vital work of the Class Proceedings Fund.
Number of grants for articling positions more than doubling
Beginning in 2025, the Public Interest Articling Fellowship program will expand from 8 to 18 host organizations.
LAWS student reflections: many tasks, roles, and paths make up the Foundation
The Foundation participates in LAWS’ Summer Job Program. This year we were fortunate to host Parihaan. Here are some of her reflections about working with the Foundation.
John Borrows receives 2024 Guthrie Award
The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce that the 2024 Guthrie Award recipient is legal scholar, John Borrows.
2023-2024 PIAF articling highlights
We asked our 2023-2024 Public Interest Articling Fellowship participants to share some highlights of their articling experience. Here is some of what they shared.
Celebrating 50 years of advancing access to justice
The Foundation turned the big 5-0 in 2024. It’s a significant milestone in our access to justice journey and a fine opportunity to reflect on our first 50 years.
Picture-perfect Catalyst Day
The room was abuzz with meaningful conversations and connections at the Foundation’s second annual Catalyst Day on May 9, 2024.
Elizabeth Bowker joins Class Proceedings Committee
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Bowker to the Class Proceedings Committee.