Canada: Education

Dr. Nicole Piemonte challenges the conventional understanding of compassion fatigue, proposing that what healthcare professionals experience stems not from excessive caring, but from profound disconnection. Drawing on her research in medical humanities and healthcare coaching, she explores how genuine connection can transform vulnerability into post-traumatic growth and restore purpose in clinical practice.

What if the exhaustion you feel from caregiving isn't a personal failing, but simply the natural cost of showing up for someone you love? Comedian and storyteller Tracy Hamilton offers a refreshingly honest perspective on navigating compassion fatigue, drawing from her own experience supporting a parent with Alzheimer's while balancing responsibility with limited control. Through warmth, candour, and dark humour, she reframes the conversation around caregiving boundaries and the quiet achievement of enduran

A law student shares the three critical factors that guided their decision-making during the competitive 2L summer student recruitment process, revealing how they evaluated firms based on practice area diversity, mentorship support, and commitment to inclusion. The article provides practical insights into identifying what matters most when choosing where to build a legal career.

Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them.

For many international students, the Post-Graduation Work Permit is more than a bridge to a career—it's the first step toward building a life in Canada.

A Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a cornerstone of educational financial planning in Canada. It allows families to save for post-secondary education through personal contributions, government grants, and tax-deferred investment growth.

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of October 21, 2024.

The temporary public policy (the policy) allowing certain study permit holders to work more than 20 hours per week off-campus during regular school terms or semesters came to an end on April 30, 2024.

In April, we provided an update on the ongoing regulatory developments regarding Canada's international student program (ISP), noting that further changes were to come later in the year.