Aaron A. Fox, K.C.

Aaron has appeared in every level of court in Canada. He has also conducted discipline defence work for various professions, including doctors, police officers, nurses, occupational therapists, accountants, and social workers.

Aaron has been a regular lecturer and presenter at various continuing legal education programs. In 2002 he was presented with a Saskatchewan Legal Education Society volunteer award. In 2011 he was the Si Halyk, Q.C. Visiting Scholar in Advocacy at the University of Saskatchewan. He received the Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association Outstanding Lawyer Award in 2017. He also is an Advocacy Advisor for the Supreme Court of Canada Advocacy Institute.

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June 10, 2021

When is an Appeal Moot?

Aaron A. Fox, K.C.

Article

Lauren Wihak and I recently had an opportunity to argue the question of when an appeal is moot and as a result should not proceed. Generally this will arise when the underpinning of the appeal no longer exists (for example when the legislation has been amended).

May 25, 2021

Concerns with “Judicial Training” and Bill C-3

Aaron A. Fox, K.C.

Article

Our two summer law students, Serena Saini and Megan Ripplinger, posted an excellent article on Bill C-3 and the judicial training of federally appointed judges concerning sexual assault cases. Their post represented a good summary of the proposed legislation and identified the issues associated with this initiative.

May 4, 2021

What is the Difference Between Impaired Driving and Drive While Over .08?

Aaron A. Fox, K.C.

Article

The terms “impaired driving” and “drive while over .08” are often used interchangeably to describe a situation where an individual has been stopped by the police and charged as a result of drinking and driving. They in fact are two separate and distinct offences.

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