Avvy Yao Yao Go

Justice Avvy Yao-Yao Go has dedicated her 30-year legal career to advocating for low-income and marginalized communities, particularly racialized newcomers and refugees. As Clinic Director of the Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, she has championed equity and racial justice, appearing before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Go co-founded the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers and the Colour of Poverty Network. Recognized for her commitment to dismantling barriers, she has received numerous awards, including the Order of Ontario, for her impactful work advancing social justice.

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