Moving
It's been awhile since I published anything. I'm still round and I've been watching. I'm not happy that Donald Trump s president again. we are in for a rough four…
Legal News Post of the Day: March 11, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Ontario bike lane removal work could start this month. Cyclists seek injunction to block it #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/dMTut5U9Rl - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto…
Time To Come Home
It wasn't until Don Trump was elected the first time that I made the decision never to travel to the U.S. again, barring unforeseen, exigent circumstances. And it wasn't until…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: How to Resign the Right Way?
An employee is obligated to give reasonable notice of intention to resign from his or her position of employment.The amount of notice to be given will depend on a number…
The world according to Trump
US President Donald Trump speaking at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. Photo by Gage Skidmore/Flickr. Political leaders and the corporate me...
Timing is everything
Justin Trudeau always did have great timing. You know, when you think about it, perhaps one of the greatest services Trudeau ever did for Canada was to resign at exactly…
Reshuffling EMS services to a redundant new bureaucracy may not make much sense, but that’s what the UCP is doing
Now that most of the province’s ambulances and their crews have finally all been transferred to Alberta Health Services, the United Conservative Party Government has decided to transfer them all…
Patrimonialism
Jonathan Rauch, senior fellow at Brooking's Center for Effective Public Managment wrote in the Atlantic about the USA's regime change. Rauch says that even those who expected the worst from…
Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- The Guardian discusses how Canada is on the frontline of Donald Trump's attacks on any concept of a rules-based international order. Franklin Foer writes…
On open lanes
Mark Carney's ascent to the Liberal leadership has locked in a change in Canadian politics as compared to the period before Justin Trudeau's resignation announcement. But as the inevitable response…
Legal News Post of the Day: March 10, 2025
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit our website: www.wiselaw.net
I read Mark Carney’s book so you don’t have to
Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, speaks during a news conference in London, August 13, 2014. Photo courtesy the Bank of England/Flickr. Sovereignty has become the single mo...
"We Used To Be The Best Of Friends"
There is no shortage of songs in response to the aggression from our southern neighbours. This, in my view, is one of the best, by Blue Rodeo's Jim Cuddy. I…
Wise Law’s Top 10 Legal News Post for the Week of March 10, 2025
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of March 10, 2025
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 10, 2025 from Wise Law on Twitter:Trump confirms he will impose 25% tariff on Canadian goods TuesdayOntario Prermier Doug…
The banker vs. the beast
Tough act to follow. Jean Chretien, that is. Following Canada’s best-living speech-maker is a pretty tall order. Newly-minted Liberal Party leader Mark Carney was never going to beat Chretien at…
Trump’s second coming: the first six weeks
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in 2019. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. “This is going to be great television, I will say that,” said Donald Trump at the end of the…
It’s Carney!
Mark Carney is the new Liberal leader and Prime Minister designate - we will find out soon what the schedule will be for Trudeau resigning and Carney being sworn in.…
Saturday Photo: First Sun, Or Stonehenge in Outremont
The sun in its progression around the heavens shines in our back bedroom window just about the first of March every year. It was right on schedule this year, a…