Recent Publications
- Final Report: independent systemic review of the treatment of intimate partner violence and sexual violence in the BC legal system (2025)
- Appointed by the BC government to conduct an independent systemic review.
- Final report issued June 2025 makes 21 recommendations.
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- Mass Casualty Commission, Turning the Tide Together: Final Report of the Joint Federal/Provincial Inquiry into the April 2020 Nova Scotia Mass Casualty (2023)
- Comprehensive report of the public inquiry into the causes, context and circumstances of Canada's largest mass shooting.
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- Reconciling Truths: Reimagining Public Inquiries in Canada (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2022)
- Short-listed for the Writers Trust of Canada 2022 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy.
- Listed in The Hill Times Top 100 Books of 2022.
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- Contributing author to many legislative, policy and court submissions, interventions and briefs.
Scholarship
Kim Stanton and Mary Eberts, “The Disappearance of the Four Equality Rights and Systemic Discrimination from Canadian Equality Jurisprudence” National Journal of Constitutional Law
38:1 (2018) 89-124
Kim Stanton, “Reconciling Reconciliation: Differing Conceptions of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission” Journal of Law and Social Policy 26:2 (2017) 21-42
Kim Stanton, “Intransigent Injustice: Truth, Reconciliation and the Missing Women Inquiry in Canada,” (2013) 1:2 Transitional Justice Review, Art. 4
Kim Stanton, “Looking Forward, Looking Back: The Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry” (2012) 27:1 Canadian Journal of Law & Society 81-99
Kim Stanton, “The Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Settling the Past?” (2011) 2:3 International Indigenous Policy Journal Article 2; reprinted in Vincent Kazmierski et al, Introduction to Legal Studies (Captus Press, 5th ed., 2015)