One helluva story
Glenn French has a helluva story to tell. The President and CEO of the Canadian Initiative on Workplace violence provided the keynote speech after two days of meetings by OPSEU’s…
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Dear Meghan Murphy, I respectfully disagree with your assessment of Ricochet and Bill C-36
Dear Meghan Murphy, I understand your concerns about the Editorial Collective- let me assure you that there have been discussions from the start of Ricochet to be representative of equity-politics
Alberta P3 News #skpoli
Here’s some news hot out of Alberta. Only one of them is satirical. The other satirical bit is that Saskatchewan’s Sask Party recently announced they’d be saving taxpayers millions of…
Solidarity with Bobette!
At the last May Day protest, police repression was brutal and a lot of protesters were hurt. Bobette was specifically targeted by the SPVM because of her political activities; they…
Mental Health: No easy answers, but there are still answers
There are no easy answers, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t answers. We’ve been meeting in downtown Toronto to try and tackle the issues behind the injuries front line professional…
Interchange a Highway
Atlanta isn’t known for being a walkable city. Florence, Italy has a better reputation. This is kind of mind blowing, and should have people thinking about overpasses and cloverleaf highways…
#TeaTalks with Todd Wong: Episode 1: Dragon Boat, Festivals and Chinatown
I’m going to be facilitating a pretty rad series in Chinatown called “Tea Talks“ In the first episode I talk to Todd Wong of “Gung Haggis Fat Choy” about the
Chretien’s Lesson for the Harper at the Gate(way)
Northern Gateway decision holds no easy political options for Harper On the controversial B.C. pipeline, PM can say yes, no or not yet, but all answers come with a cost…
A Plan Designed To Fail Is No Plan At All #skpoli
“While it’s not immediately clear what impact the Obama (climate change) plan will have on the province, the government of Saskatchewan has taken measures to address the greenhouse gas issue…
Work/Life Balance: A Struggle for Women
By: Nicole Salemi Maintaining a work life balance in the legal field is proven to be a challenging one. Being an active part of a family seems next to impossible…
Dealing with All the Baggage
By: Alyssandra Dunn The lives people, male and female, in any demanding profession can prove to be very taxing and exhausting. The road to getting to these professions can be…
Hotel comedy
https://mobile.twitter.com/fbiagent4hire/status/478379393996169218 I saw this a few weeks ago, and also think you hold see the Budapest Hotel.
A Balanced Work-Life
By Vicky Medeiros The legal industry is extremely competitive; individuals dedicate hours of hard work and commitment to adhere to the occupational pressures. Thanks to television shows like Suits, the…
On work-life balance, and what that means.
by Lester Tong In the legal profession, long, grueling hours are expected on the road to success, and the balance between professional and personal lives is frequently regarded as whether…
+11 Wedding
Three large tents in the backyard and a propane heater saved the day. Real rain stayed away too.
Work-Life Balance: A Matter of Personal Choice?
by Melissa Wixson Two recurring themes in the blogging literature on work-life balance for legal professionals are: (1) the idea that work-life im/balance is a matter of personal choice and…
Healthy Balance of Life-Work
By: Jasintha Kunasegaram For many years, we Canadians have played many different roles in our lives. As years go by, our roles only add up, and never reduce. Hence, it’s…
Law Professionals Seeking Work-Life Balance
For Communication & Writing class, by Lacey Appleton There is a common theme amongst lawyers and professionals trying to find a work-life balance for those in the legal profession, and…
The day after: health care issues still smoldering
There’s got to be a morning after. Tim Hudak has announced he is stepping down and the Kathleen Wynne Liberals now have a majority parliament. So what happens now? There…
Hey MacDougall, Try Google!
OPINION Commenters snipe from sidelines, but the kids in short pants are all right It’s time to name and shame anonymous commenters who insult people working to improve Canada By…