BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//GiftTool//Calendar MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250523T113000Z DTSTART:20250523T113000Z DTEND:20250523T220000Z LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84306650625?pwd=iRJF58AwTzINvQ0jA9FnbZbyOs5QyN.1 Code:843 0665 0625 Password:947529 Phone: Phone2: Password: UID:stefanie.morris@clso.clcj.ca DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: CARL 2025 SPRING NATIONAL CONFERENCE: 23 May 2025=0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0ACARL is pleased to announce that registration is now open for CARL?s=0D=0A Spring 2025 conference, to be held on 23 May 2025 in Vancouver,=0D=0A Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax. Zoom access will also=0D=0A be available to registrants who are unable to attend in person. =0D=0A=0D=0A  =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A Conference details are set out below:=0D=0A=0D=0A         Date: 23 May 2025=0D=0A         Start: 7:30am (PDT) / 8:30 AM (MDT) / 10:30am (EDT)  /=0D=0A 11:30 am (ADT)=0D=0A         End: 1:45 pm (PDT) / 2:45 pm (MDT) / 4:45pm (EDT) / 5:45=0D=0A pm (ADT)=0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Conference Agenda =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Time=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Topic=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Panelists=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A7:30-8:00 (PDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A8:30 ? 9:00 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A10:30 ? 11:00 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A11:30 ? 12:00 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A30mins=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Light breakfast=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A8:00 ? 8:30 (PDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A9:00 ? 9:30 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A11:00 ? 11:30 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A12:00 ? 12:30 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A30mins=0D=0A =0D=0ACARL opening remarks =0D=0A =0D=0AUpdate on Kanyinda=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0AAisling Bondy (CARL President, Bondy Immigration Law)=0D=0A =0D=0APanelist: Sibel Ataogul (Melançon Marceau Grenier Cohen)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A8:30 ? 9:30 (PDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A9:30 ? 10:30 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A11:30 ? 12:30 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A12:30 ? 1:30 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A60mins=0D=0A =0D=0AEthics=0D=0A =0D=0A         Practical advice on ethical dilemmas from practitioners =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0AModerator: Kristin Marshall (Canada-US Border Rights Clinic) =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0APanelists: Asiya Hirji (Downtown Legal Services), Sophie=0D=0A Demers (Aide Juridique), Heather Neufeld (Heather Neufeld Law)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A9:30 ? 10:00 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A10:30 ? 11:00 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A12:30 ? 2:00 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A1:30 ? 2:00 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A30mins=0D=0A =0D=0AIRPA s. 108=0D=0A =0D=0A         Best practices in responding to changes of=0D=0A circumstance in country conditions   =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0AModerator: Tania Princz-Lebel (Connecting Ottawa)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0APanelist: Naseem Mithoowani (Mithoowani Waldman Immigration=0D=0A Law Group)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A10 ? 10:40 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A11:00 ? 11:40 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A1:00 ? 1:40 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A2:00 ? 2:40 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A40mins=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Lunch  =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A10:40 ? 12:10 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A11:40 ? 1:10 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A1:40 ? 3:10 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A2:40 ? 4:10 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A90mins=0D=0A =0D=0AInternal Flight Alternatives=0D=0A =0D=0A         Review of recent case law=0D=0A         Use of social media in IFA arguments=0D=0A         Use of climate change in IFA arguments  =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0AModerator: Caitlin Thomas (Heather Neufeld Law)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0APanelists: Anthony Navaneelan (Refugee Law Office), Rachel=0D=0A Bryce (Immigration Equality)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A12:10 ? 12:20 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A1:10 ? 1:20 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A3:10 ? 3:20 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A4:10 ? 4:20 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Break  =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A12:20 ? 1:40 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A1:20 ? 2:40 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A3:20 ? 4:40 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A4:20 ? 5:40(ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0A90 mins=0D=0A =0D=0ARecent updates affecting refugee law and refugee=0D=0A lawyers in the USA=0D=0A =0D=0AModerator: Anne-Cecile Khouri-Raphael=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0APanelists: Nicole Johnson (Deputy-Attorney in Charge,=0D=0A Immigration Law Unit - Legal Aid Society, New York), Jill=0D=0A Martin Diaz (Executive Director, Vermont Asylum Assistance=0D=0A Project), and Andrea Saenz (Senior Counsel, Cocounsel.org)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A1:40 ? 1:45 (PCT)=0D=0A =0D=0A2:40 ? 2:45 (MDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A4:40 ? 4:45 (EDT)=0D=0A =0D=0A5:40 ? 5:45 (ADT)=0D=0A =0D=0AClosing remarks=0D=0A =0D=0ATania Princz-Lebel (Connecting Ottawa, Co-Chair, CARL=0D=0A Education Committee)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A In-person venues =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Vancouver=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Edmonton=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Toronto=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Ottawa=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Montreal=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Halifax=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Immigration and Refugee Legal Clinic=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A510 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3A8 (2nd floor meeting room)=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Legal Aid Alberta=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A10123 - 99 St NW, Edmonton, AB, T5J 3H1=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Munk School of Global Affairs=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON M5S 3K7 (The Vivian and David=0D=0A Campbell Conference Facility 15)=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Impact Hub Ottawa=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A123 Slater St. 6th floor, Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A UQAM=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A201 Av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal, QC H2X 3Y7 (Salle DS-4375)=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A McInnes Cooper Tower=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0APurdy?s Wharf, 13th Floor=0D=0A =0D=0AMultipurpose Room=0D=0A =0D=0A1969 Upper Water St., Halifax, NS B3J 3R7=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A NOTES ON FEES =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A If you are a lawyer facing=0D=0A financial constraints for any reason, we strongly encourage=0D=0A you to reach out to us. We believe that financial barriers=0D=0A should never prevent you from attending a CARL conference.=0D=0A To request a reduced or waived fee, please contact membership@carl-acaadr.ca.=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A Payment should be made by=0D=0A credit card. If you have any questions or concerns please=0D=0A email membership@carl-acaadr.ca.=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A =0D=0A *Please note that membership in CARL is free for students=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A MEALS=0D=0A=0D=0AIn consideration of our environmental footprint, all food will be=0D=0A vegetarian. For those attending in person, please select Vegetarian=0D=0A (includes dairy and egg), Vegan (excludes dairy and egg), Gluten Free,=0D=0A Other (allergies/restrictions).=0D=0A=0D=0A LOCATION=0D=0A=0D=0APlease indicate where you will be attending from -- in person=0D=0A (Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal or Halifax) or over Zoom.=0D=0A=0D=0A CPD ACCREDITATION:=0D=0A=0D=0AOntario: 3h 40 mins Substantive, 1 hour Professionalism=0D=0A=0D=0ABritish Columbia: 4 hours 40 mins=0D=0A=0D=0AQuébec: 4 hours 40 minutes=0D=0A=0D=0A REQUEST TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES=0D=0A=0D=0AGiven the nature of material to be discussed, we respectfully ask=0D=0A that government employees not attend this conference.=0D=0A=0D=0A QUESTIONS:=0D=0A=0D=0APlease contact membership@carl-acaadr.ca=0D=0A SUMMARY:CARL 2025 Spring National Conference PRIORITY:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR