Lawyers divided over proposal to replace Ontario bar exam with skills-based course

Lawyers divided over proposal to replace Ontario bar exam with skills-based course

TORONTO — A proposal to replace the Ontario bar exam with a mandatory skills-based course is stirring debate in the province's legal ranks over the best way to ensure new lawyers are competent to practise.
Some in the profession argue that

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