Alan Young's leadership in challenging Canada's prostitution laws culminated in a landmark Supreme Court case in 2013 that declared these laws unconstitutional and spurred legislative revisions.
Trevor Farrow, dean of Osgoode Hall, expressed the profound loss felt by the community, highlighting Young's immense contributions to law and his status as a beloved figure among students.
Adam Parachin, a former student, praised Young as a unique and brilliant mentor whose sharp humor made an indelible mark on Osgoode's law curriculum.
Young's initiatives in legal representation for individuals with AIDS and cancer helped shape regulations for medical marijuana use, showcasing his commitment to social justice.
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