March 2010


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York U Rapist Appears Unrepentant

Want to get lucky with a couple of Jewish guys? Those are words that will probably haunt several York students for the rest of their lives. On Sept. 6, 2007, many York University students were…


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Discussing Quan v. Cusson and Grant v. Torstar

The Ontario Bar Association (OBA) Young Lawyers Division has an interesting article by Karen Perron of Merovitz Potechin LLP discussing an event they held with Wendy Wagner of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP and Ron Caza…


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Jedi Freedom of Religion

Food for thought: Is being a Jedi a sufficient “nexus with religion” (see Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, [2004] 2 SCR 551) to invoke freedom of religion protection? The Guardian reports of a Jedi Knight refused…


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A Trial to End all Terrorism

I recently presented this paper, A Trial to End All Terrorism: How the United States Could Have Won the War on Terrorism Before it Even Began, with the Trial of Only One Man at the…


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ICC and the Sudanese elections.

For those intrigued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Sudanese elections may speak of things to come. As posted on Turtle Bay (a great Foreign Policy blog detailing the intricacies of the UN), the…


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How to secede from Ontario

So what if Toronto became a province? Why would that be a bad idea? Regardless of the arguments for and against, Toronto can never become a province unless there is a lawful way to that…