Farris lawyer Allison Render is featured in the November 2025 issue of The Advocate with her article, ‘Take Me to the River: A Lawyer Goes off the Grid in the Canadian North – Part 1’. The piece offers a reflective look at life and practice beyond the city, as Allison explores the challenges and rewards of floating down the famous – and dangerous – South Nahanni River in the Northwest Territories.  For a full copy of the article, click here. Parts 2 and 3 will appear in subsequent issues.

Allison is a lawyer in our Litigation Group. Her employment and labour practice involves a range of workplace matters including human rights, privacy, occupational health and safety, wrongful dismissals, and labour arbitration.