August 2009


No Picture

Bon Cop, Bad Cop

Cop corruption case revived Today the dramatic and costly case against the Toronto drug squad officers see-saws yet again when prosecutors try to revive charges thrown out by a judge in 2008. The charges were…



No Picture

No Articles? The Extreme Option.

In January 2008, the Law Society of Upper Canada (“LSUC”) Licensing and Accreditation Task Force issued a Consultation Report in which it predicted that for the licensing period 2009-10, there would be a gap of…


No Picture

Top Ten Wikipedia Entries Include Lawsuits vs God

Daniel Finkelstein of Times Online presents the Top Ten Wikipedia Entries. Lawsuits against God top the list, and for good reason.  We’ve covered some of them before, but we never knew there were others… Be…



No Picture

Canadians Have Reason to Love Our Healthcare

For all we’ve heard about the ills of the Canadian healthcare system during the debate about reform in the U.S., it’s worth noting that we still have some of the best outcomes in the entire…




No Picture

Tattoo as evidence of murder

Telltale teardrop quashes acquittal Ontario Superior Court Justice Todd Archibald should not have barred testimony from a gang expert and three Malvern Crew members that could have bolstered the Crown’s case that Abbey had a…


No Picture

The heavy hand of family law

Domestic abuse law blasted Ontario’s “zero tolerance” policy on domestic violence has come into question following an unusual court case involving an Orangeville-area woman who was charged with assault after joking in emails that she…