Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:UN opens probe into Japan's crippled nuke plant -http://goo.gl/kXK6XRob Ford hopes to scrap plastic bag fee this year -http://goo.gl/8dLLECanada ranks…
We hope that all of our readers had a lovely long weekend! Now, for your leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter!:Bob Dylan turns 70: 'I'm younger than that…
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:Fighting Cancer and a Custody Battle - http://goo.gl/Bfkq2 Attorney sues many legal bloggers, ABA, Washington Post… -http://goo.gl/VNwzY New Texas law…
Here are today's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter:French fury at US: Showing a suspect in handcuffs is illegal in France under laws to preserve presumption of innocencehttp://goo.gl/G64sOA…
In this alberta@noon column on CBC Radio One with host Donna McElligott I talk about the future of crime fighting. Specifically we discuss the saga of Sean Power and his…
The short answer is: just as they are. I think they’re doing a great job, especially with the kind of contempt Harper has shown them for years. By the way,…
Last week I was fortunate enough to hear a talk by CBC president Hubert Lacroix on the future of the public broadcaster. Unsurprisingly, much of the discussion was focused on…
I was reluctant to join Twitter at first, but now I really love it. It turns out that the reasons people think they’re going to hate Twitter don’t reflect the…
So I made up hashtags for every riding. With Twitter being abuzz, I think this it would be good to get some standardization when talking about individual ridings. Here's my…
A judge have ruled that Twitter must give up some of their user’s information to the U.S. government as part of their Wikileaks probe. This pertains to the secret court…
In this alberta@noon column on CBC Radio One with host Donna McElligott I talk about how reports of the internet fueled death of newspapers and magazines are greatly exaggerated. I…
Cross-posted to Computationally Thinking This is the time of year when we all make a little effort to send a gift to our family and close friends. Other friends get…
I’ve got a nagging pet peeve about how the media are explaining all the new ways of communicating with them. I’ve heard CBC and CTV doing this but I’m sure…
Whooee! Well, friends an' foes, the twitterverse and blogdom is finally sittin' up and takin' notice that our gummint is paying for favourable postings in various social media. There was…
You gotta love Canada. We are a humble people but we are also a deeply funny and self-effacing people. The latest political trend involves a deep fried ring of onion,…
Update on my recent interest in seeing Twitter go Canuck. Good going Canada! It looks like more people are setting their locations because I’ve been seeing more and more Cancon…
I my first article in my series Canada 2.0 I introduced the idea that social media technologies, Internet 2.0 or social media, are beginning to reach a critical mass in…
