BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260630T020927EDT-8060ISP4ru@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260630T060927Z DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Library welcome Justice Rosalie Abella for t he Annual F.R. Scott Lecture. The conference will be followed by a moderat ed Q&A session.\n\nThis event is at capacity. We regret that we cannot acc ept any more RSVPs.\n\nAbout the speaker\n\nThe Honourable Rosalie Silberm an Abella earned a B.A. and an LL.B. from the University of Toronto after having studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Music. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 1972 and practiced civil and criminal litigation until 1976 when she was appointed to the Ontario Family Court. She was appointe d to the Ontario Court of Appeal in 1992 and in 2004\, Justice Abella beca me the first Jewish woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. She ha s written numerous publications\, been awarded a great many distinguished awards and has received 35 honourary degrees. In 2016\, she became the fir st Canadian woman to be awarded an honorary degreeĀ from Yale University.\n \nFor more information on Justice Abella\, please view her profile on the Supreme Court of Canada website.\n\nRead the recent Globe and Mail article about Justice Abella.\n\nThe F.R. Scott Lecture is generously sponsored b y the Honourable John Gomery and Honourable Pierrette Rayle.\n DTSTART:20161019T213000Z DTEND:20161019T223000Z LOCATION:Moyse Hall\, Arts Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0G5\, 853 ru e Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:F.R. Scott Lecture 2016 - FULL TO CAPACITY URL:/law/channels/event/fr-scott-lecture-2016-full-cap acity-262865 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR