2% Doesn’t Sound Like Much, Right? Welcome to New World of Warlighting.
Two percent of GDP for military is a tax on every single thing we do in our economies just to enrich the bullies and thugs of the world. It's time…
2024
The Manitoba NDP’s quiet privatization reversals
The growing risk of privatization in Manitoba must be countered with strong organizing to defend what remains of the province’s already deteriorating public services, writes James Wilt. Photo courtesy Wab…
Legal News Post of the Day: July 11, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Cohen Asks the Supreme Court to Let Him Sue Trump Over His Imprisonment #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes https://bit.ly/3S4jvrY - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
Paul Adam on Wills and Estates: What is the difference between a Last Will and a Power of Attorney? Do I need both?
A Last Will only determines what happens to your property after you have passed. A Power of Attorney is used to appoint someone to manage your property and your medical…
NYC-ABC PP/POW updates July 9, 2024
Click here for the latest compilation of every other week updates. NYC ABC, along with several other individuals and prisoner support crews, now send hard copies to all political prisoners…
Progressives’ weekend trifecta
It was a good weekend for progressives. First was the massive win for Labour in... The post Progressives’ weekend trifecta first appeared on Views from the Beltline.
Alberta launches grizzly bear hunt, government says; it’s ‘not a bear hunt,’ government also says
ear hunt announcement smacks of dressing up trophy hunting for Friends of the UCP as a public service.
Legal News Post of the Day: July 10, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Jury selection complete for Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3VXfXJl - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit o...
Anti-Hamas consultant available for hire
I show up at the University of Toronto illegal occupation, it gets shut down three days later. I show up at the McGill University illegal occupation, it gets shut down…
A Hot Summer
While it is shaping up to be a summer of meteorological heat, there is another kind quickly building in Ontario. And, despite a summer sojourn at his new, palatial cottage,…
Cargo Bicycles Are More Efficient Than Cargo Vans
Delivery vehicles are a significant cause of delays in city as they stop and block other transportation modes at a frequent basis. I’m sure everyone can relate to being frustrated…
Wise Law’s Family #LawFact of the Day: Spousal Support in Ontario
To determine entitlements to spousal support, Ontario courts consider the financial means of both spouses, the length of their marriage, and any economic disadvantage experienced by a spouse as a…
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A single image’s many stories
Activists with Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights McGill at the encampment on the grounds of the university’s downtown campus, Montréal. Photo courtesy SPHR McGill/X. This yea...
Helping hands
New research shows that the brain is more like a muscle – it changes and gets stronger when you use it. Scientists have been able to show how the brain…
Legal News Post of the Day: July 9, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: University of Guelph issues trespass notice to encampment protesters #law #legal #LegalNews via @CBCNews https://bit.ly/3RWH99S - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our…
My latest: the Eylon Levy interview
Eylon Levy eats a slice of watermelon. Watermelon is green, white, black and red, like the colours of Palestinian flag. Online, a slice of watermelon has become an unofficial symbol…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Discrimination in the Workplace
Ontario employers are prohibited from discrimination in the workplace against any employee.Employers may not discriminate on the basis of- Race- Religion- Citizenship- Gender- Sexual Orientation or Identification- Disability- AgeIf you…
From Pirates to Pellucidar
Before I ever discovered Pellucidar, I was into pirates. In fact, one of my first memories is of reading my favorite book, Look Out for… The post From Pirates to…