A police officer is stabbed and four people are injured when a man drives a U-Haul into a crowd of pedestrians in Edmonton. The suspect is identified as 30-year-old Abdulahi Sharif. An ISIS flag is found in the vehicle. Edmonton’s mayor, Don Iveson, Premier Notley and Prime Minister Trudeau issue
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Wise Law Blog: 140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of March 27, 2017
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 27, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter: Council flip-flop on Scarborough subway wreaked havoc on Metrolinx order, claims Bombardier Google vows to fight search warrant seeking the names of everyone who Googled crime victim U.S. Supreme Court nominee pledges independence
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 21, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter: Texas justice of the peace sets bond at $4B to protest using ‘prison like it’s adult day care’ WV Judge suspended for photoshopped, anti-Obama campaign ad that was ‘in every sense, materially false’
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of February 21, 2017
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 21, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter: Texas justice of the peace sets bond at $4B to protest using ‘prison like it’s adult day care’ WV Judge suspended for photoshopped, anti-Obama campaign ad that was ‘in every sense, materially false’
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of February 6, 2017
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 6, 2017 from Wise Law on Twitter: At least five judges block Trump’s immigration order; more than 4,000 lawyers volunteer Justice Dept. won’t defend executive order on travel ban Why some conservatives fear Donald Trump is about to betray them
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Top 10 Legal Headlines
Here are our Top 10 legal headlines for the week of January 30, 2017 from @wiselaw on Twitter. For links, visit 140Law at Wise Law Blog. For more information on employment law, family law, and wills, estates and estates litigation, visit our website at www.wiselaw.net. A video posted by Wise
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of January 30, 2017
Here are this week’s leading legal news stories from Wise Law on Twitter Discrimination based on religion in not hiring unqualified applicant – Canadian Employment Law Today 20 Years of Canada’s Child Support Guidelines: Some Key Stats Opinion: Why we’re suing Donald Trump Felony Charges for Journalists Arrested at Inauguration Protests
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law: Legal Headlines for the week of January 23, 2017
Here are this week’s leading legal news stories from Wise Law on Twitter Self-represented defendants are a tricky problem for justice system – Toronto Star Order to use anonymous tip in open court could end Crime Stoppers, charity says – National Post NB Chief justice wants judge-moving bill that grants veto
Continue readingTrashy's World: Keyboard warriors!
Maybe it’s because I am getting a bit older and my skin is thinning somewhat, but more and more, I am getting annoyed with these Keyboard Warriors© who like to furiously and constantly hammer out their frustrations with <insert topic here> and the incompetence of the . That is all
Continue readingSaskboy's Abandoned Stuff: Those Profane Twitter Goofs
1/1 Earlier I retweeted a post re carb tax w/ a profane hashtag ref the PM that I simply didn't initially see. Minutes later it was deleted. — Brad Wall (@PremierBradWall) January 4, 2017 2/2 I should have been more careful and apologize. No doubt the debate on the carbon
Continue readingAlberta Politics: The Top 10 Alberta political news stories of 2016: AlbertaPolitics.ca’s picks
PHOTOS: Alberta NDP Premier Rachel Notley. Below: Calgary MLA Sandra Jansen, elected as a Progressive Conservative and now a member of the NDP, Municipal Affairs Minister Danielle Larivee, and the late Jim Prentice, the last PC premier of Alberta. 2016: It was the International Year of the Bean. I kid
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Top 10 Legal Headlines
Here are your Top 10 legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter last week. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Dec 19, 2016 at 7:30am PST – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingWe Pivot: Nazis Don’t Get Twitter Accounts. Sorry.
It’s a classic #SorryNotSorry. But sorry, Twitter, Nazis don’t get Twitter accounts. Especially since Twitter is so eager to promote the Rebel Alliance against the tyrannical Darth Vader. In real life, Nazis are bad. Right? The evil empire. If you … [Read more]
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Top 10 Legal Headlines
Here are your top 10 leading leagal headlines from last week. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Dec 12, 2016 at 8:03am PST – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
Continue readingAlberta Politics: Jason Kenney’s bizarre ‘Brexit’ broadsides: the explanation is in the dog-whistle
ILLUSTRATION: Press Progress’s take on Jason Kenney’s “Brexit” broadsides Thursday night and yesterday morning (Press Progress image). Below: The Acme Professional Dog Whistle, now commanding attention all over the world. It is made in U.K. You…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of June 6, 2016
Here are the leading headlines from Wise Law on TwitterGregor Robertson warns Vancouver’s economy at risk due to housing prices Trump: doubles down on judgesB.C. Christian university takes fight with Law Society over law school to Ontario top…
Continue readingAlberta Politics: Those crazy federal Tories! Just how dumb do they think we are? (Hint: plenty)
PHOTOS: Rona Ambrose dressed up in hospital scrubs and a stethoscope. Hint: She’s not a real doctor. It’s not clear from this photo, which was published on a CTV site, if the other people are real health care workers or Tory MPs. Below: Your blogge…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of May 16, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:For those missed last night’s #Blab. Watch our LawTalkRules requiring women to wear high heels to work should be illegal, U.K. petition says Proposed regulations would allow doctors to presc…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of May 9, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Medically assisted suicide bill is ‘clearly unconstitutional,’ lawyer says – Toronto StarLawyer who won Carter case in High Court says assisted-dying bill guts ruling – CBC.caHospital worker…
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for the Week of May 2, 2016
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Lawyers, are you committed to your marketing plan? Should #lawyers be on social media? #BLAB on Tuesday @ noon w/ @sandra_bekhor, @LyraComm, and Joy Yusi of @wiselawOntario Recovers Thousand…
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