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Ontario Paralegals Challenge Law Society Regulation

Posted on January 21, 2008
A group of Ontario paralegals has moved in Divisional Court to challenge the constitutionality of legislation empowering the Law Society of Upper Canada to regulate paralegals. An application for judicial review of the Law Society Act's 2007 paralegal governance regulations has been served upon the Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario's Attorney-General...

Roommates

Posted on January 20, 2008
I was interviewed by Toronto Star writer Amy Brown-Bowers for her article, Rommates: Rules of Engagement, which appeared in this week's Saturday Star. The story focuses on the challenges and considerations involved in roommate and co-tenanting relationships...

Belarus Publisher Jailed over 'Prophet' Cartoons

Posted on January 19, 2008
MSNBC reports that the publisher of a now-defunct, independent Belarus newspaper has been jailed three years for publishing the 2005 Danish 'Prophet" cartoons.The 12 cartoons portraying the founder of Islam, including one showing the prophet with a bomb in his turban, outraged Muslims who saw them as blasphemous...

Ontario Court of Appeal Endorses Spousal Support Guidelines

Posted on January 18, 2008
The Ontario Court of Appeal?s judgment in Fisher v. Fisher, released last week, has important implications for family law in Ontario. Of immediate interest is the Court's endorsement of the Spousal Support Guidelines, which have had mixed influence with Ontario family courts to date...

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CTV: Canada Puts Guantanamo on Torture Watch List

Posted on January 17, 2008
CTV News:CTV News has learned that, as part of a "torture awareness workshop," diplomats are now being told where to watch for abuse. The goal of the workshop was to teach diplomats who visit Canadians in foreign jails how to tell if they've been tortured...

Good Question:

Posted on January 16, 2008

The Future is Now

Posted on January 16, 2008

Human Rights Claims Run Amok

Posted on January 16, 2008

Ezra's Law - The Levant File

Posted on January 14, 2008

An Update on Ontario's First Family Day

Posted on January 14, 2008

Another Blogger Free Speech Issue in U.S. Family Court

Posted on January 13, 2008

A Deadline Is A Deadline

Posted on January 13, 2008

?Wrongful Life? versus ?No Life? - Court of Appeal overturns Wrongful Life Decision

Posted on January 13, 2008
In a decision released on January 7th 2008 the Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that a doctor owed no duty of care to future children not to cause them harm in prescribing a fertility medicine to their mother.The brief facts of the case giving rise to the law suit and the appeal are that the Respondent, Carolyn Bovingdon, consulted the Appellant, Dr...