Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of February 12, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 12, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: After bringing criminal charges over 2020 Netflix film “Cuties”, DA winds up…
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 12, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter: After bringing criminal charges over 2020 Netflix film “Cuties”, DA winds up…
Long Covid is causing brain injuries, getting into bone marrow, and many hospitals still don’t use N95s. A study in the European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience last week…
While walking through a North Vancouver grocery store owned by Jim Pattison, one of Canada’s richest billionaires, I was astounded by price changes imposed in the last few years. To…
Across Canada in 2023, wildfires burned 18.5 million hectares (45.7 million acres). That is eight times the 25-year average reported by Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. But fire and resulting…
We need another word for it.The digital divide -- the gap between those with access to modern information and communication technologies and those without -- has been recognized since at…
Private capital manager Axium Infrastructure Inc. now owns a large part of the Edwards Sanborn power facility. The company is familiar to those following private power companies that supply BC…
We need another word for it. The digital divide — the gap between those with access to modern information and communication technologies and those without — has been recognized since…
First of all, Sarah Hoffman knows who she is and she has no apologies. “Women like me aren’t supposed to be in politics, right? I’m fat. I’m sassy. And I…
It’s too bad that David Eby, BC’s new NDP premier, isn’t Canada’s prime minister, because at least he isn’t afraid to take on Big Media in this country. We call…
We like to think we’ve returned to normal, but Covid and climate change will become more and more of a challenge to ignore. Biorisk consultant Conor Browne responded to a…
The ostensible reason for the UCP government's recently announced bundle of policies around transgender youth (actually, all trans people - but we'll come back to that) is to "protect children".…
The ostensible reason for the UCP government's recently announced bundle of policies around transgender youth (actually, all trans people – but we'll come back to that) is to "protect children".…
By now, all of you have received the pre-release report of Robert K. Hur, the Special Counsel who was appointed by the United States Attorney General to investigate how classified…
We’re burning the candle from both ends. Is the light worth it? We take lots of risks in life. On a grand scale, everything we do involves some risk, especially…
The snow is melting fast, even though it's not even the middle of February. But some folks have everything ready for sunny days and barbecues.
A Gallup poll released last summer suggested Americans are finally waking up to reality, although clearly they still have a long way to go. An article about this hopeful change…
Noticing that there are fewer stories about Israel’s just and proper war against Hamas. Factors: • war fatigue • Israel has won it • the majority are happy Israel won…
The snow is melting fast, even though it’s not even the middle of February. But some folks have everything ready for sunny days and barbecues.