The 47th issue of Hearsay is live! Read this year's cover story, "The Evolution of Health Law — Alumni share insights on their legal training, professional journeys and the future of the field," online or download a copy from the Schulich Law website: https://bit.ly/3odvJ26 @dalhji.bsky.social

At the Schulich School of Law, we recognize the importance of advancing equity, inclusion, and access to justice both within our school and beyond, and are proud to be part of a diverse, welcoming, and supportive community where everyone belongs. Happy Pride from all of us at Weldon! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Congratulations to Dalhousie Law School alumna, the Honourable Charlene Moore (BA '94, LLB '98), on her recent appointment as a judge for the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Family Division. 👏 #weldonproud Learn more: www.courts.ns.ca/resources/ne...

Congratulations to Dalhousie Law School alumnus, the Honourable Glen G. McDougall (BSc '76, LLB '82), on his recent retirement as a justice of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia after almost 25 years on the Bench. 🎉 To learn more: www.courts.ns.ca/resources/ne... #weldonproud

Congrats to the Hon. Judge Corrine Sparks (Ret.) (LLB '79, LLM '01) on her recent appointment to the Order of Canada! A trailblazing jurist and mentor to Black lawyers, Sparks was the first Black judge in Nova Scotia and the first Black woman to serve as a judge in Canada. https://bit.ly/4gkQZ2l

Congrats to Schulich Law student William Tiwana, winner of this year’s Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Race and the Law Paper Prize for his paper, “Neutral on Paper, Racial in Practice: Decriminalization and the Opioid Crisis in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.” https://bit.ly/4whiDSC #weldonproud

Who gets to fix what? At Dal, that question is driving a national conversation. Schulich Law Asst. Prof. Anthony Rosborough (JD ’15) recently helped organize the 2026 Canada Repair Convention to dig deeper into the future of the Right to Repair in this country. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4xYnNon

Members of the Weldon Gardening Club have been busy as of late: weeding beds, prepping containers, and planting seeds and transplants as another growing season gets underway! Stay tuned for updates 🌱

During last week's Convocation ceremony, the Honourable Senator Judy White, KC, (LLB '97) delivered a commencement address to the Schulich Law Class of 2026. Watch the recording of the Schulich Law Convocation on YouTube – including Senator White’s address beginning at 39:00: https://bit.ly/4vmxmv4

Meet Alexi Grewal, Schulich Law Class of 2026! 🎉 Drawn to the law school for its commitment to the Weldon Tradition of unselfish public service, it was her semester at Dal Legal Aid that will forever be her favourite memory of law school. Read her Q&A: https://bit.ly/4nWX8ng #weldonproud

Congratulations to Schulich Law Associate Professor Naiomi Walqwan Metallic, KC, (BA ’02, LLB ’05), Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy, who was named the 2026 @indspire.bsky.social Laureate for Law & Justice at an event held on May 14 in Halifax: https://bit.ly/4vbUlcf #weldonproud

Congratulations to the 2026 Aurum Award recipients, including Dalhousie Law School alumnus Clint Davis (LLB ’95)! The Aurum Awards celebrate outstanding Dalhousie alumni who are making a difference in their communities and around the world. Read his full profile: https://bit.ly/43u3pgE #weldonproud

Meet Josh Hutchinson, a member of the 2026 Schulich Law graduating class! 🎉 He says what he will miss most about law school is the day-to-day interactions, conversations, and chance encounters at Weldon. Read his full Q&A: https://bit.ly/3Rs0gLA #weldonproud

Meet Aaron Tolkamp, a member of the 2026 Schulich Law graduating class! 🎉 From volunteering with Pro Bono Dalhousie to playing intramurals to participating in moots, Aaron was focused on making the most of his law school experience. Read his full Q&A: https://bit.ly/49NofLo #weldonproud

Meet Enaya AbdElGaber, a member of the 2026 Schulich Law graduating class! 🎉 Through leadership, advocacy, and community service, Enaya has truly embodied the Weldon Tradition of using her legal education in service of others. To read her full Q&A: https://bit.ly/4nmJedO #weldonproud

Our 1L students had a wonderful time out West this week while touring law firms with staff from the Career Development Office. ✈️ 🏔️ 🌊 Many thanks to our Vancouver-based alumni and employers for generously welcoming and hosting us during our visit. We look forward to connecting with you again soon!

Meet Sybil Danyk-White, a member of the 2026 Schulich Law graduating class! Sybil’s law school journey was shaped by her extracurricular involvement and a community that empowered her to be her authentic self. To read her full Q&A: https://bit.ly/42heCk8 #weldonproud

(1/3) Congratulations to Schulich Law Professor Camille Cameron, KC, Associate Professor Patrícia Galvão Ferreira, and alumnus Riley Weyman (JD ’19), on the release of their book, Climate Change Litigation Cases In Context, now available in hard copy and open access from Edward Elgar Publishing!

Join Schulich School of Law alumni in Calgary for a lively evening of food, conversation, and connection at our Calgary Law Alumni Lobster Boil taking place on Monday, May 25! 🦞 Tickets are now available: https://bit.ly/4sSzRn7 We look forward to catching up with you soon! #weldonproud

Congratulations to the Dalhousie Health Justice Institute on another successful year of Seminar Series talks! If you missed one of the lectures, visit the Schulich School of Law's YouTube channel to watch recordings of past events: https://bit.ly/4vRdeSQ

The Schulich School of Law welcomes Frédéric Perron-Welch (LLB ’10), who joined the law school in February 2026 for a one-year research fellow role in infectious disease innovation governance. Learn more about his work and research: bit.ly/4vt9zul

Register now for the 2026 Canadian Repair Convention from May 21-22 in Halifax. Attendees will hear from a diverse range of experts, policymakers, industry leaders and advocates to explore the challenges and opportunities around the right to repair in Canada. For more: https://bit.ly/4cgAli7

We wish all our Schulich students the best of luck as they begin their exams today! 👍🤞🙌 #yougotthis #weldonproud

The Schulich School of Law continues to set the (black and) gold standard in oral advocacy, sending more than 40 students to a dozen moot court competitions across the country, and returning as the winners of three national competitions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/47O1C8R #weldonproud

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Law Alumni Awards! The selection criteria and nomination process are available on our website here: https://bit.ly/2MFpa9E Deadline for submissions is May 29, 2026. #weldonproud

Congratulations to the Dalhousie Black Law Students’ Association (DBLSA) on being named the Most Impactful Social Justice & Advocacy Society on March 25 at the 15th annual Dalhousie Impact Awards. 👏 👏 👏 To learn more, read the full story on our website: https://bit.ly/4sPnvgt #weldonproud

Congratulations to Katherine Silins, third -year Schulich Law student, who received the Faculty Leadership Award on March 25 at the 15th annual Dalhousie Impact Awards. To learn more, read the full story on our website: https://bit.ly/4sPnvgt #weldonproud

Are you a Schulich Law or Dalhousie Law School alum in the Toronto area? If so, you're invited to our Law Alumni, Student, and Employer Meet & Greet event coinciding with our annual Toronto firm tour trip for 1Ls. Wed, April 29, 5-7:30 pm, Hemingway's Restaurant & Bar. RSVP: https://bit.ly/4v7WRB0

Congratulations to Schulich Law’s hockey team who defeated UNB Law 5-2 in front of a packed house of more than 400 fans at Dalhousie’s brand new arena, the Oulton‑Stanish Centre on Saturday, March 14. This marked the first win for the black and gold at their third annual charity hockey game.

Congratulations to Instructor Hannah Rosborough and Associate Professor Adelina Iftene, this year’s passionate and dedicated recipients of Schulich Law's top teaching awards! 👏👏 You can read more about our winners and what this honour means to them on our website: https://bit.ly/4bUcDXw