CALE/ACEJ 2026 Conference: Guidance & Accountability Towards a More Just Society
- Date
- October 22, 2026 - October 24, 2026
- Time
- All Day
- Location
- Ted Rogers School of Management, TRSM-Commons, 7th Floor, 55 Dundas Street West, Toronto
The Lincoln Alexander School of Law at Toronto Metropolitan University is pleased to host the upcoming annual CALE/ACEJ conference on October 22-24, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario.
The conference will feature a range of presentations related to legal ethics and the regulation of the legal profession. This conference provides a unique opportunity to bring together academics and lawyers to engage in discussions about teaching and researching legal ethics issues.
| Provisional Agenda | |
| Thursday, October 22, 2026 | |
| 18:00 - 20:00 | Kick-Off Dinner (self-funded) |
| Friday, October 23, 2026 | |
| 09:00 - 18:15 | Conference Day 1 |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Reception / Dinner @ Sears Atrium George Vari Engineering and Computer Centre, 3rd Floor, 245 Church Street |
| Saturday, October 24, 2026 | |
| 09:30 - 16:15 | Conference Day 2 |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Conference participants are invited to attend a special event hosted by the Lincoln Alexander School of Law following the conference. More details to follow. |
Travel and Accommodations
If you are an employee (faculty or staff) of an academic institution that is a member of the Canadian Association of University Business Officers (external link) (CAUBO), you may be eligible for preferred room rates for hotels located nearby the Toronto Metropolitan University campus. The information provided below is a suggested guide only. Toronto Metropolitan University is not responsible for hotel reservations and cannot guarantee room availability or discounted rates. When booking, please ask for the CAUBO university rate. To receive the CAUBO preferred rate, you may be required to present valid employee identification at check-in to verify your institutional affiliation.
Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows are encouraged to apply for the CALE/ACEJ Travel Grant (external link) to attend the conference.
| Hotel Name / Location | Booking Notes |
Chelsea Hotel Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 33 Gerrard Street West |
Use “Contract ID: NCAUB” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Doubletree by Hilton Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 108 Chestnut Street |
Use “Contract ID: 560065445” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Hilton Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 145 Richmond Street West |
Use Corporate Account #0003500630 when booking to receive TMU discounted rate. |
Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (external link, opens in new window) - 30 Carlton Street |
Use “Contract ID: 900300707” when booking to receive 10% off the retail room rate. |
Hyatt Regency Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 370 King Street West |
Use “Contract ID: 82886” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Le Germain Hotel Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 30 Mercer Street |
Use “Contract ID: 997250” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre (external link, opens in new window) - 525 Bay Street |
Use “Contract ID: CAU” when booking to receive 15% of the retail rate. |
Novotel Toronto Centre (external link, opens in new window) - 45 The Esplanade |
Use “Contract ID: Client Code - SC209801336 Access Code - CA579CA776” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Revery Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 52 Peter Street |
Use “Contract ID: 2659937” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Sheraton Centre Toronto (external link, opens in new window) - 123 Queen Street West |
Use "Contract ID: CAU” when booking to receive the preferred room rate. |
Contact Information
For more information about the CALE/ACEJ 2026 Conference, please contact:
Basil Alexander
Assistant Professor, Lincoln Alexander School of Law
basil.alexander@torontomu.ca
Deanne Sowter
Assistant Professor, Lincoln Alexander School of Law
deanne.sowter@torontomu.ca
To learn more about CALE / ACEJ, please visit: https://ethicsincanada.com (external link) .