UPDATED: See No Evil
I have lived long enough to think I have seen the worst things that humanity has to offer. I shan't enumerate examples here, since they are legion. But not all…
Wise Law’s Family #LawFact of the Day: Net Family Property in Ontario
Ontario’s Family Law Act (FLA) governs the equalization and division of property between spouses upon marital separation.It applies only to spouses who are legally married.A spouse may be entitled to…
The Thin Red Line That Is Ukraine
Now that the Democrats have lost every lever of national power in the United States, the outgoing American President has finally given Ukraine the green light to use long range…
The judgment of history confirmed: Jason Kenney’s equalization motion in the Legislature is deader than the proverbial mackerel
Busted in June 2021 by a mystery photographer as he boozed it up with a group of cronies in defiance of COVID-19 restrictions on a government building’s controversial rooftop patio…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Geometric cat.
Legal News Post of the Day: November 19, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Ontario tables bill that bans supervised consumption sites near schools, daycares #law #legal #legalnews via @CTVNews https://t.co/k33vR18O7x - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Oliver Milman reports on the warning from climate scientists that humanity has already missed the window to limit global warming to the agreed…
My latest: the haters’ war on books
Observing the braying, spit-flecked mob outside the doors to Toronto’s Park Hyatt Hotel on Monday night – replete with signs (falsely) accusing Israel of genocide, and hinting (clearly) at a…
About “Forced Treatment” and Homelessness
I need to comment on the political pressure to force people experiencing addiction into treatment. Superficially, it seems to address a problem in society, but the reality is that this…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: The Duty to Accommodate Disability 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…
Today’s Roundup: Trudeau, Stoehr, Fallows, Sullivan, Wellman, plus a few tweets/posts
Following up from my post last week, I have been seeing more commentary lately which discuss misinformation and disinformation as the main problem that progressives now have in getting their…
UCP switches health care zones for ‘corridors’ – making ‘hallway medicine’ the new normal everywhere in Alberta!
It turns out not everything about yesterday’s announcement that the United Conservative Government is “making progress refocusing the health care system” was illogical and misleading. One tidbit about the chaotic…
No (Arabic) peace songs on Remembrance Day
The story as I understand it from what I read in the media goes as... The post No (Arabic) peace songs on Remembrance Day first appeared on Views from the…
NYC-ABC PP/POW updates November 12, 2024
NOTE: If you regularly send packets to Tall Can, he has been transferred:Jesse Cannon* BX4822Konocti #2713044 State Highway 29Lower Lake, California 95457*Address envelope to Jesse Cannon; cards/letters to TC or…
Monday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Jeremy Appel reports on John Vailliant's warning about Alberta's addiction to oil which the UCP is looking to exacerbate. And James Wilt interviews Adam…
Legal News Post of the Day: November 18, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: TikTok content creators worry that Canadian office shutdown will lead to app ban #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/b4PppwmmOj - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
On Trust and Justified Disgust
Pete Buttigieg gave a great interview last week. He believes that "in moments like this, salvation really will come from the local and state levels. . . that aren't captive…
Wise Law’s Top 10 #LegalNewsPosts for the Week of November 18, 2024
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Wise Law’s Legal Headlines for the week of November 18, 2024
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 18, 2024 from Wise Law on Twitter:Long list of rules pits Ontario neighbours against townhouse boardHow did thieves steal…
Enemy of the State
It was very clear from his first presidential campaign that Donald Trump was adversarial to the very notion of the USA, to its Constitution, to its judiciary, laws, courts, police,…