MANITOBA BAR ASSOCIATION
ANIMAL LAW SECTION
NOTICE OF ZOOM MEETING
Bring a Buddy Months - In April and May 2024 consider bringing a non-member buddy to a Section Meeting. Sections provide opportunities for lawyers to further their professional education and to keep ahead of current developments within the profession. The MBA wants to show non-members what they are missing!! Non-CBA members can email sections@cba-mb.ca to register.
TITLE: Improving Manitoba Laws in Relation to Animals: Priorities for the Winnipeg Humane Society
DATE: Thursday, April 11, 2024
TIME: 12:00 Noon -1:30pm
LOCATION: Zoom Video Conference
SPEAKER: Krista Boryskavich, Counsel, Winnipeg Humane Society
For the first time since its creation in 1894, the Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) has its own in-house counsel. Please join WHS counsel, Krista Boryskavich, as she discusses relevant animal law issues and the WHS's law reform priorities. This session will touch on strengthening The Animal Care Act in relation to backyard breeding and pet-friendly housing initiatives in relation to The Residential Tenancies Act, among other matters.
Please RSVP (PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED) to the Manitoba Bar Association online at www.cbapd.org.
At approximately 9:30am on Thursday, April 11, 2024 an email will be sent from the MBA advising you of the link to join the Zoom video conference meeting
Attendance at this MBA Section meeting can be applied towards your Law Society of Manitoba’s Continuing Professional Development requirement for a maximum of 1.5 hours.
Elizabeth McCandless
Co-Chair, MBA Animal Law Section
University of Manitoba - Faculty of Law
Ph: 204-474-7939
elizabeth.mccandless@umanitoba.ca
Monique St. Germain
Co-Chair, MBA Animal Law Section
Canadian Centre for Child Protection
Ph: 204-560-2113 Ext. 742
monique@protectchildren.ca