Well, that didn't take long. And really, not too unexpected. Within months of being elected, the majority ABC/NPA Trustees on the Vancouver School Board are already contemplating hiving off school…
Well, that didn’t take long. And really, not too unexpected. Within months of being elected, the majority ABC/NPA Trustees on the Vancouver School Board are already contemplating hiving off school…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: Can police demand to have your doorbell video? Here’s what you need to know #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/4j6h3pfx – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law…
In a class this week we talked about moral injury, but it was presented and discussed as if it meant any time there’s a clash of values. One of the…
The recent death of Cormac McCarthy has me thinking about his dark genius, and my contrary views of his best (and worst) writing. I know exactly when and how I…
This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from July 22, 2012 via Wise Law Blog: Scalia, Textualism and The Interpretive “Rule of the 18th Century Brits” https://wiselaw.blogspot.com/2012/07/scalia-textualism-and-interpretive-rule.html – Garry J. Wise, Toronto…
Thanks for all the kind messages yesterday. Stayed offline, and did stuff like this: watching E. teach Joey how to fetch sticks in the lake. Thanks again. pic.twitter.com/o880rZZ6U7 — Warren…
They are not going to have former conservative leader Erin O’Toole MP to kick around any more. He gave his farewell speech to parliament the other day. Let’s face it,…
Photo by A Great Capture/Flickr The suits at Bell Canada have once again demonstrated that they have no concept of the social responsibility they owe Canadians for being allowed to…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Photo by Frank Gunn/CP. The universal health care system has long been sacred for Canadians of every political stripe. However, the strain placed upon the system…
In December 2003 the Progressive Conservative Party merged with the Canadian Alliance (formerly the Reform Party) to become the Conservative Party of Canada. The “progressive” disappeared in both name and…
In southern Ontario, I put seedlings in the ground, watered them, and they produced and produced and produced. I gave vegetables to co-workers, came up with recipes, and donated to…
The Premier of Alberta was whining about being temporarily suspended from posting to Facebook yesterday. 1. Smith, you block people, constituents, all the time!2. You post deadly disinformation about hoaxes…
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Stephanie Soucheray discusses how many patients whose senses of taste and smell have been affected by COVID-19 never fully recover, while the…
So we were told all day last weekend that there would be riots in Miami when Trump was arraigned and tens of thousands of people would be showing up to…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: A new city above Toronto? Markham’s mayor thinks York Region’s municipalities should amalgamate #law #legal #lawtwitter via @TorontoStar https://tinyurl.com/yptbazvb – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
A bit of bell hooks to mark the middle of pride month (from here at 1:27): “All of our lives we’ve experienced ourselves as queer, as not belonging as the…
Tom Friedman begins his latest column with a series of rhetorical questions: What if Mitch McConnell, at the close of his scalding speech on the Senate floor blaming Donald Trump…
Were you to go down the right-hand side panel of this blog, you would see that Pat Robertson appears in 30 past posts. That I did not acknowledge his recent…
Reading a future in politics for finance minister and deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland is challenging. She is a strong individual but I think her career in politics is about…
