Spring Greetings from ADRIO

Dear ADRIO Members and Dispute Resolution Practitioners  Spring greetings from ADRIO!  At ADRIO we are excited to celebrate all of the amazing activities, events, and projects happening and to share all of the upcoming initatives aligned with supporting you on your ADR journey.   We have entered into year 2 of the ADRIO operational plan to achieve ADRIO’s strategic priorities over the next 3 years.   ADRIO will continue to invest in the following 3 pillars to provide exceptional

Call for Nominations – ADRIC Board

Please note: This is the call for nominations for the ADR Institute of Canada (ADRIC)’s board of directors. For the call for nominations for the  Ontario (ADRIO) board of directors, please visit this page. Dear ADRIO Members,  As a member of the ADR Institute of Ontario (ADRIO), you are also a member of the ADR

Call for Nominations – ADRIO Board of Directors

Dear ADRIO Members,   We are writing to encourage you to stand for election for the ADRIO Board of Directors.  Members applying for nomination as a candidate for election to the Board of Directors pursuant to ADRIO’s By-Law No. 1, Section 2.8 should note the following:  – The 2026-2027 Board of Directors will be comprised of eleven Directors.  – At the

2026, with Purpose and Passion

Dear ADRIO Members and Dispute Resolution Practitioners  Happy New Year! Wishing you a healthy, happy and successful 2026!  We ended 2025 on a high note with our exciting annual member appreciation event!  I want to congratulate the three longest standing members of ADRIO Richard McLaren, Harvey Kirsh, and David Atlin. These members were honoured for their commitment of 38 to 47 years of

Thank You #ADRIO2025 Speakers and Sponsors!

We wrapped up our 40th Annual Professional Development Conference on June 6th. Session after session, it was a flood of valuable insights, practical wisdom, and great dialogue! Thank you to our sponsors: BFL Canada; Health Plus Insurance; Lightstone Academy for Conflict Resolution; Kompass Professional Development; Workplace Fairness International; and Stitt Feld Handy Group. Immense gratitude

(Updated) The Civil Rules Review (CRR) Phase 2

Dear ADRIO Members,  The Civil Rules Review (CRR) Phase 2 Consultation Paper is available for review. This initiative, launched by Attorney General Doug Downey and Superior Court Chief Justice Geoffrey B. Morawetz, aims to reform Ontario’s Rules of Civil Procedure to make civil proceedings more efficient, affordable, and accessible.  The consultation period is open until