#LegalTweetoftheDay: Pope Francis apologizes over use of gay slur, Vatican says #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/mr28h5fu – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net Visit…
The camp on fire after the strike. Photo courtesy Reuters TV. On the night of May 26, Israeli forces pounded a tent camp housing displaced people in a designated safe…
I had a birthday, and I was feeling pretty good with how I look and feel these days. Biking regularly and tons of energy and all my faculties intact, knock…
I had a birthday, and I was feeling pretty good with how I look and feel these days. Biking regularly and tons of energy and all my faculties intact, knock…
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…
Hit 75,000 /Twitter followers overnight! Not sure why so many folks make me part of their online routine, but I’m grateful to be one of the spots they check out.…
When I first moved to Ottawa, I did not believe I could ever be a Member of Parliament. In spite of Marva’s observation years earlier that politicians also put their…
Say what you will about the United Conservative Party, they wear their contempt for Parliamentary democracy on their sleeves. Opposition Leader Rachel Notley (Photo: David J. Climenhaga). Jason Kenney, the…
It doesn’t seem that long ago that the U.S. and Canadian governments were assuring us that free trade would be the answer to everything from economic prosperity to world peace.…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Novinite surveys the numerous countries facing unprecedented heat warnings as the most extreme effects of the climate crisis hit earlier in the…
#LegalTweetoftheDay: U of T seeks court injunction to clear encampment as protesters stay put #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CTVNews https://tinyurl.com/3z37xy8d – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…
No residents have been successful in three years in meeting all the town’s absurdly stringent requirements for investigation of the installation of even rudimentary traffic calming in their neighbourhoods. That’s…
H/t Theo MoudakisWhen my son was young, he had a Magic 8 Ball which, if you asked it a question, would attempt to answer it after a fashion. One of…
H/t Theo Moudakis When my son was young, he had a Magic 8 Ball which, if you asked it a question, would attempt to answer it after a fashion. One…
Corporate profits have received much more scrutiny in recent years. High inflation provoked on-going debates about the role of profit margins with terms like “greedflation” and “price gouging” levelled at…
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…
Universities, we used to think, were places where the smarter kids went, and where the smarter teachers taught. We used to think that. Now, not so much. Now, universities –…
Photo by Bakerjarvis/Dreamstime Much like low-wage “essential workers” during the thick of the pandemic, federal public servants have discovered in recent weeks that they are simultaneously too valuable to continue…
The WHO is trying to encourage masking again, but their ads show people in surgical masks (should be at least an N95), and they keep focusing on "crowded indoor spaces"…
The WHO is trying to encourage masking again, but their ads show people in surgical masks (should be at least an N95), and they keep focusing on “crowded indoor spaces”…
