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Wise Law’s Family #LawFact of the Day: What is the Role of the Office of Children’s Lawyer (OCL) in Ontario Family Law Matters? #law #legal #childrenslawyer #familylaw
In difficult parenting cases, a Court may request that the Office of the Children’s Lawyer (OCL) become involved to investigate and make recommendations to the Court or to provide legal…
When Liberals Lose Montreal
The Carnage is not over
Today’s News: Trudeau v Poilievre – is it time to put up or shut up?
Disappointing but not surprising to see the Liberals lose that Quebec by-election yesterday. I saw some commentary online to the effect that now Trudeau will just HAVE to resign. But…
In surprise announcement, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith lurches toward big spending on new schools
Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Government must have received one hell of a blast from parents about the appalling crowding in Alberta’s schools when classes started two weeks ago, judging from…
We’re a bit scattered right now
Crawling through the help screens, we’ve managed to decipher the nomenclature to send Londontlife.ca url calls to this new page. Hope it works. Share This
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Surfaced cat.
Canada’s worst emissions not counted by Canada?
In 2023, Canada experienced its warmest and driest conditions in decades, leading to extreme forest fires that released approximately 640 million metric tons of carbon, akin to the annual emissions…
The art of the deal
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Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Stelios Giogiades and Ryan Voisin discuss how political choices are a crucial determinant of health for children. Danny Dorling laments that children in…
Legal News Post of the Day: September 17, 2024
#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Sean (Diddy) Combs faces criminal indictment in New York, prosecutors say #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews https://t.co/7edeI8OOLh - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net…
Not Impressed
In typical fashion, the federal Liberals, thanks to the absence of an overall vision, have tried to put their finger in the housing dike. As in the tale of the…
Wise Law’s Employment #LawFact of the Day: Can I get my job back if I have been fired?
Under Ontario law, reinstatement of non-unionized employment can only be required if the termination was discriminatory, the termination was an unlawful reprisal to a workplace safety, employment standards, or similar…
My latest: about those byelections
By-elections don’t count, except when they count. Do last night’s count? Well, not really. By-elections are mostly symbolic. But, given that politics is all about symbols, they still matter.…
The term PTSD fails to capture the Palestinian experience
A young boy stands amid the ruins of shattered buildings in the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood of the southern Gaza Strip. Photo by Eyad El Baba/UNICEF. In an April 2024 interview…
Animal Crackers
Just a few great animal posts I have seen recently:the perfect photo doesn’t exi- pic.twitter.com/nf4EOZJ7Ji— Punch Cat (@PunchingCat) September 13, 2024 Perfect.. 😊 pic.twitter.com/ZMVkyuQPws— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) September 4, 2024 Got...
Danielle Smith muses about the CPP; Brian Jean ponders a well-cleanup bailout; is there a line between those dots?
Is it just me, or are other Albertans unnerved by how soon it was after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was publicly musing about how hard it is for the United…
Mr. O’Dowd
OK, sir, where art thou? Comments are not the same without you!
what i’m reading: three retellings of classics: julia (1984), james (huckleberry finn), finn (huckleberry finn)
When I first heard about Julia, Sandra Newman's retelling of George Orwell's 1984 from Julia's perspective, I wasn't sure I would read it. Orwell is one of my very top…
Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Ajit Niranjan reports on the extreme flooding in numerous cities in central Europe as a harbinger of the effect of a climate breakdown in…