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MidEast spats go Hollywood defamation. http://bit.ly/wDJnU Sadat’s daughter sues over dog’s name in “I Love You Man.”
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Poorest city in U.S.? http://bit.ly/3wNiIj Yup, it’s NYC, once adjusted for cost of living. [Wall St. aint worth it]
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Majoring in biological sciences, education increases religiousity. http://bit.ly/AKIrF Only humanities, socl sci (and law) reduces it.
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Who is responsible for the safety of students on campus? http://bit.ly/InBQI
The $525k sex assault suit vs Carleton U for failing to protect
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Could Salt Spring Coffee Co. be voted off the [Vancouver] island? http://bit.ly/3qRrm Business plans and environmental issues in B.C.
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Cobra… LaLaLaLaLaLaLaLaLaLaLaLa! LaLaLa http://bit.ly/iqWbL (Yeah I wanna see it).
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Slaw- Summaries Sunday: SOQUIJ February 17, 2019Every week we present the summary of a decision handed down by a Québec court provided to us by SOQUIJ and considered to be of interest to our readers throughout Canada. SOQUIJ is attached to the Québec Department of Justice and collects, analyzes, enriches, and disseminates legal information in Québec. PÉNAL (DROIT) : Alexandre Bissonnette, qui s’est reconn […]Administrator
- The Intersection of Family Law and Psychology: Exciting New Course Coming to Vancouver February 15, 2019The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia has just published the details of a new continuing professional development program scheduled for 11 and 12 April 2019 in Vancouver. “A Deeper Dive: The Intersection of Family Law and Psychology 2019” features a multidisciplinary faculty and is open to both legal and mental health professionals throu […]John-Paul Boyd
- Friday Roundup: Slaw Jobs February 15, 2019Each Friday, we share the latest job listings from Slaw Jobs, which features employment opportunities from across the country. Find out more about these positions by following the links below, or learn how you can use Slaw Jobs to gain valuable exposure for your job ads, while supporting the great Canadian legal commentary at Slaw.ca. Current postings on Sla […]Administrator
- Oil’s Well Does End Well for Alberta Environmental Regulator February 15, 2019In August 2017, I reported that the SCC would hear an appeal from the Court of Appeal for Alberta (Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Limited, 2017 ABCA 124). The case related to the jurisdiction of a regulatory body, not in terms of its governing statute, but in terms of a classical constitutional law question and division of powers. The conflict – or […]Sean Vanderfluit
- Thursday Thinkpiece: Impaired Driving and Other Criminal Code Driving Offences–A Practitioner’s Handbook February 14, 2019Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. In every case the proper permissions have been obtained. If you are a publisher who would like to participate in this feature, please let us know via the site’s contact form. Impaired Driving and Other Criminal Code Driving Offences Author: […]Administrator
- No Going Back, So Why Aren’t We Moving Forward? February 14, 2019When Dorothy realized she wasn’t in Kansas anymore, she stopped acting as if she were. As far as she knew, there was no going back. In 2012, the American Bar Association amended its Model Rules of Professional Conduct to confirm that a lawyer’s duty of competence includes awareness of “benefits and risks and associated with relevant technology” to legal prac […]Colin Lachance
- Book Review: The Unfulfilled Promise of Press Freedom in Canada February 14, 2019Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD), and its reviews cover both practice-oriented and academic publications related to the law. Reviewed by Paul F. McKenna Adjunct, School of Graduate Studie […]Canadian Association of Law Libraries
- A Three-Step Strategy for Getting Heard February 13, 2019Have you ever noticed how hard it can be to get people to listen? Have you ever had a challenge getting your point across, even when it was about something of critical import? In conversations with lawyers in private practice and in-house counsel I frequently hear about the difficulties they run into advising clients and colleagues on alternative courses of […]Allison Wolf
- Wednesday: What’s Hot on CanLII February 13, 2019Each Wednesday we tell you which three English-language cases and which French-language case have been the most viewed* on CanLII and we give you a small sense of what the cases are about. For this last week: 1. Weir-Jones Technical Services Incorporated v Purolator Courier Ltd, 2019 ABCA 49 [30] Addressing the “standard of proof” is not therefore a stand-al […]Administrator
- The Alleged Blackmail of Jeff Bezos: Did Legal Counsel for the National Enquirer Breach His Professional Duties? February 13, 2019It is alleged that the National Enquirer blackmailed Jeff Bezos by threatening to publish humiliating photographs and messages. In exchange for not publishing the information, the National Enquirer wanted Bezos to stop his criticism of the paper. To manage the situation, Bezos wrote an article titled “No Thank You, Mr. Pecker”. In the article, Bezos exposed […]Heather Douglas
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- Can we balance work and our personal life? July 14, 2014By: Hilary Bowser It can be extremely difficult to work in the field of law and make time for our family and friends. Many believe that to be successful in our careers we must make...
- The Struggle to Juggle. July 9, 2014by Stephanie Hannah If you’re like me, you’re passionate about having a career that challenges you and a family to share all of life’s accomplishments with. But, is there really an opportunity for both? More...
- A Balanced Life: Reality or Illusion? June 23, 2014By George McLaren You must have heard the clichés repeated many times over. “There’s no rest for the wicked, (or the righteous, for that matter),” depending on the degree of fondness ascribed to the subject....
- “To Be, Or Not To Be”: Work-Life Balance June 23, 2014By: Iaroslavna Serenko Working at a large law firm in Toronto, I sadly observed tens of files on every desk each day. With such enormous amount of work, feelings of accomplishment, happiness, and relief are...
- Balancing Act: Career or Personal Life June 23, 2014by Kate Lucoff Creating the perfect balance between career and personal life has always been a challenge in any profession, but particularly when it comes to such high demanding professions as a lawyer or...
- Having a successful law career and a personal life is possible!!! June 23, 2014By Carlos Vera Balancing the professional and personal life could be a difficult goal in the modern life. In some professions this could result almost impossible. One of the most demanding and time consuming professions...
- Attaining a Work-life Balance in Todays World June 23, 2014By: Maneet Salh Lawyers have one of the toughest jobs when it comes to balancing work and life. It has become very difficult to live the life one wants and the life one needs to...
- Work-life balance is it possible? June 23, 2014By: Amber McVittie-Quinn It is no secret that the legal profession is a demanding one. Although it is glamourized in the media, it is well known that the practice puts a large amount of pressure...
- Women, work life balance and the law June 23, 2014By: Vicky Sparks The idea of work life balance is whispered about with the awe and mystery of the loch ness monster in most professions, but especially law. What is this mythical balance they speak...
- Women in law: achieving work-life balance June 23, 2014By: Inna Maister Nowadays it is difficult for women to be an excellent worker and mother at the same time. Especially it relates to women, who work in sphere of law. It is commonly...
- Can we balance work and our personal life? July 14, 2014
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