Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Doctor gets green light to sue WSIB, employer – Waterloo RecordOvertime exploitation: One man’s claims of a 100-hour work week, and no overtime payUniversity accused of discrimination for re…
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Wise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of April 18, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Right-to-die bill restricted to adults facing ‘foreseeable’ deathSCC recognizes constitutional rights of Métis, non-status Indians Assisted Suicide Bill Proposed in Canada Leslie Van Houten…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Ending Bullying in the Legal Profession Senior Executives Prefer Video Over Text – A “Video Takes Off” Series via @SandraBekhorOne Minute of Video is Worth 1.8 Million Words – A “Video…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Children’s aid societies launch major training reformsMediator: Drawing the Line on Gossip After the Gawker Trial Fiscal secrets of the rich and famous exposed in huge data leak Barrie pol…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:EI overhaul will extend benefits to 70 weeks for some, while shortening wait times Rob Ford funeral, visitation details releasedRight to grow medical marijuana ruling won’t be appealed: heal…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Welcome the New Slaw Practise Tipsters…US Supreme Court Overrules Alabama Court, Restores Visitation Rights to Lesbian Adoptive MotherDoctor Identities May Be Kept Secret In Ontario Doctor…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Shakeup coming for Toronto CASToronto lawyer, disbarred in California, fighting to keep Ontario law licenceTrump shifts position on torture, says he won’t order military ‘to disobey the law’…
Continue readingThe Canadian Progressive: #AskAmbrose: Rona Ambrose Avoided Canadians’ Tough Questions During Twitter Q&A
#AskAmbrose? On Tuesday, Rona Ambrose hosted a Q&A session at Twitter headquarters. The interim Conservative leader avoided Canadians’ tough questions.
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Montreal Simon: Rona Ambrose’s Disastrous Twitter Experiment
The other day I wrote that although some Cons may have taken down the Progressive Blogger site.Twitter is still standing and it belongs to us.So when I saw that Rona Ambrose was inviting Canadians to tweet her their questions.Hey everyone, I’ll be …
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of February 29, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Sheriff: No foul play in Scalia’s death Key Canadian panel endorses medical assistance to dieLSUC Human Rights Monitoring Group Update – February 26, 2016Former Oshawa councillor gets more…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Ottawa drops appeal of Omar Khadr’s bail 19 year old Brit created free lawyer-bot that is successfully appealing parking ticketsToronto lawyer challenges Jamaica’s anti-homosexuality lawHo…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Retired Canadian jurists respectfully dissent from #Scalia’s approach, style There is no tradition of leaving a Supreme Court seat vacant because of an impending presidential election Oba…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Ghomeshi emails reveal growing importance of ‘digital debris’ to trials, experts sayChicago Officer, Citing Emotional Trauma, Sues Estate of Teenager He Fatally Shot Exonerations in U.S. hav…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Yet Another Privacy Tort Comes to Ontario “There is a cancer on Canadian journalism.The malignancy is Postmedia Network Canada Corp.”Canadians who can’t wait for doctor-assisted dying law lo…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of January 25, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Lawyers, stop wasting time on social media marketing Mitch Kowalski: Axiom gobbles up Canadian market share in fascinating deal with Cognition27 Months of Reasonable Notice After 40 Years of…
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter”‘Get a court order,’ Apple tells widow seeking late husband’s passwordOntario man sentenced to life for smuggling pot into U.SDoctor legally assists patient to die in first known Canadian ca…
Continue readingJoe Fantauzzi: The Political Economy of The Sharing Economy
Introduction Today, getting a lift to the store is as easy as loading an application on a digital device and summoning a roving car to one’s door. It is fast, cheap and, many argue, less onerous than ownership. The so-called sharing economy is on the…
Continue readingThe Canadian Progressive: Supreme Court of Canada Joins Twitter
The Supreme Court of Canada announced the launch of its new English and French Twitter accounts on Monday. According to Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin: “Communicating on Twitter forms part of the Court’s commitment to open and accessible justice….
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of January 11, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for the week of January 11, 2016:Can You Trust Online Ratings of Lawyers? Your Kids Care About Their Dad More Than Child SupportOttawa’s longest-serving judge bids farewell to the bench – Ot…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of January 4, 2016
Happy New Year! Here is our first batch of leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter of 2016:When is a patient dead? It may depend on which doctor makes the callRevised Complaint Seeks Return of Money Bet on Fantasy Sports Soft kitty, warm kitty…
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