Legal language has an unfortunate reputation for many reasons. Since legal style clings to archaic words, structures and non-standard grammar and punctuation, it remains out of step with modern ...

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The Investment Dealers Association of Canada has started a project to reformat, reorganize, and re-write its rule book (by-laws, policies and regulations) in plain language. The IDA says that its ...

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New rules of procedure at the federal Social Security Tribunal reflect a desire to make administrative tribunals more accessible and straightforward to those who use the system, says the body’s chair ...

A Calgary councillor has submitted a notice of motion that calls on city hall to use plain language in an effort to be more inclusive — again. In 2011, city council approved a motion put forward by ...