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  • Ontario Court of Appeal - Amendments to the Criminal Practice Direction

    8 Jun 2026 10:35 AM | Anonymous


    The Court of Appeal released two amendments to the Criminal Practice Direction on June 3, 2026.

    First, ss. 6.1.5(2) and 6.2.3(2) are amended to set out the process for requesting additional time for oral argument if an application for leave to appeal a decision of the Summary Conviction Appeal Court is granted. The standard time for oral argument in such cases is 30 minutes for the appellant and 15 minutes for the respondent.

    Second, s. 6.1.6(1) is amended to clarify that motions to intervene are determined by the Chief Justice, the Associate Chief Justice or a judge designated by either of them.


  • Ontario Court of Justice - Amended Jordan-Compliant Trial Scheduling Practice Direction, effective June 1, 2026

    8 Jun 2026 10:32 AM | Anonymous


    The Ontario Court of Justice Practice Direction: Jordan-Compliant Trial Scheduling has been amended to include a new “Part III”. This Part states that criminal matters shall have no more than 3 appearances in case management court. This Part applies to Information sworn on June 1, 2026 or later. This Part does not apply to individuals in custody, youth, or matters participating in a specialized court.


  • Updates to the PLA Library Collection

    5 Jun 2026 12:35 PM | Anonymous


    Check out these new resources at the library:


    PLA Members can sign books out of the library for 2 weeks.

    Check out our new books list here: https://www.plalawyers.ca/new-books


  • Updates to the PLA Library Collection

    2 Jun 2026 1:43 PM | Anonymous


    Check out these new resources at the library:


    PLA Members can sign books out of the library for 2 weeks.

    Check out our new books list here: https://www.plalawyers.ca/new-books


  • Notice to the Profession: New Procedure for Scheduling Bail Matters in the SCJ in Brampton (effective June 15, 2026)

    1 Jun 2026 4:05 PM | Anonymous


    Please find the attached Notice to the Profession Regarding New Procedure for Scheduling Bail Matters in the Superior Court of Justice in Brampton. This process will take effect on June 15, 2026.

    Please note that this Notice to the Profession will not be posted on the SCJ website.

    Practice directions received from the court that are specific to the Central West Region can also be found here on the PLA website: https://www.plalawyers.ca/Superior-Court-of-Justice


  • SCJ Memo to the Bar - Resumption of In-Person Regular Motions in Brampton and Milton (June 1, 2026)

    19 May 2026 12:05 PM | Anonymous


    Effective June 1, 2026, regular (short) Civil and Family motions and applications at the Superior Court of Justice in Brampton and Milton will be heard in person.

    Please find the attached memorandum from Regional Senior Justice Tzimas for further details.


  • Library Closure - Victoria Day (May 18, 2026)

    15 May 2026 12:05 PM | Anonymous




    The PLA Library will be closed on     Monday, May 18, 2026, in observance of Victoria Day.

    We will return to our regular business hours of 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.


  • Updates to the PLA Library Collection

    12 May 2026 9:50 AM | Anonymous


    Check out these updated resources at the library:


    PLA Members can sign books out of the library for 2 weeks.
    Looseleaf resources can only be used within the library.

    Check out our new books list here: https://www.plalawyers.ca/new-books


  • Peel Briefs - 2026 Issue 2

    4 May 2026 2:04 PM | Anonymous



    Check out our latest issue of Peel Briefs!


    Members can access the latest issue of Peel Briefs in the Members' Corner here.


    NOTE: Peel Briefs is a publication by the Peel Law Association that is only made available to current PLA members.


  • Updates to the PLA Library Collection

    28 Apr 2026 4:05 PM | Anonymous


    Check out these updated resources at the library:


    PLA Members can sign these books out of the library for 2 weeks.

    Check out our new books list here: https://www.plalawyers.ca/new-books


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