Empower the Audience

As a national leader in wrongful conviction education, we offer a variety of educational opportunities. We are happy to work with you to create an impactful educational offering for your students, team or organization.

Upcoming Events

December 1, 2026
University of Toronto Mississauga Department of Forensic Science
Guest Lecture – “The Work of Innocence Canada and the Role of Forensic Science in Wrongful Convictions and Exonerations”
This event is closed to the public.
November 25, 2026
University of Alberta Faculty of Law – Wrongful Conviction Course
Guest Lecture – “Special Topics in Wrongful Convictions: Changes to the Conviction Review Process in Canada and Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Policing”
This event is closed to the public.
November 19, 2026
McGill University Faculty of Law – Criminal Procedure Course
Guest Speaker, Ron Dalton – “The Wrongful Conviction of Ron Dalton and the Work of Innocence Canada”
This event is closed to the public.

October 30, 2026

University of Manitoba Faculty of Law – Wrongful Convictions Course
Guest Lecture – “The Role of Innocence Canada in Investigating, Remedying and Preventing Wrongful Convictions”

This event is closed to the public.

Educational
programs

Continuing Professional Development

Specialized sessions for legal professionals, law enforcement, and advocates to improve justice practices.

Guest Lectures and Keynotes

Expert-led talks at universities, colleges, institutions and the public on wrongful convictions, justice system failures and reform.

Workshops

Interactive learning experiences designed to deepen understanding of wrongful convictions and legal advocacy.

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Our Past Events

Wrongful Conviction Day 2014. The first International Wrongful Conviction Day

Susan Milgaard and Minister of Justice Arif Virani, at the press announcement of Royal Assent of Bill C-40, also known asDavid and Joyce Milgaard’s Law, December 2024.

Wrongful Conviction Day 2014. The first International Wrongful Conviction Day

2025 Exonerees (from left to right) Clarence Woodhouse, Rob Sanderson and Roy Sobotiak, at International Wrongful Conviction Day, October 2025.

Wrongful Conviction Day 2014. The first International Wrongful Conviction Day

Exoneree Clarence Woodhouse and Innocence Canada lawyer and Director James Lockyer at International Wrongful Conviction Day, October 2025.

Wrongful Conviction Day 2014. The first International Wrongful Conviction Day

Exoneree and Innocence Canada Co-President, Ron Dalton, addresses the crowd at Innocence Canada’s AGM, June 2025.