March 8 marks International Women’s Day, (IWD), a global day of action and a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. It is a day to reflect on the progress made towards gender equality and to recognize the challenges that lie ahead.
Celebrating Diversity: Embracing Zero Discrimination Day
In a world that thrives on diversity, Zero Discrimination Day serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of inclusivity and respect for all individuals, regardless of their differences.
Never Forget
The phrase “never forget” is regularly stated when referring to the epic trauma that is the Holocaust. The calling to “never forget” is entrenched in the hearts and minds of all Jewish people and a cry to humanity at large. When we say “never forget” what are we on a mission and pledging to do?
Over the Glass and Into the Courtroom
In the average National Hockey League game, ten to twelve pucks sail “over the glass” and into spectator seating areas. Similarly, Major League Baseball games may see more than forty baseballs finding their way into the stands.
December 6th – A Day of Reflection and a Day of Action
The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, informally known as “White Ribbon Day”, is a day of mourning and remembrance to mark the École Polytechnique anti-feminist massacre, and to help raise awareness about gender-based violence.
Rescuing Accessibility: The Legal Community’s Role in Achieving SDG #16 on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The theme for 2023 is “United in action to rescue and achieve the SDGs


