Trudeau Libel Lawsuit Continues Written by: Vicky Sparks A libel lawsuit was filed last month against Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and his campaign leader, David MacNaughton. The lawsuit is being brought by former Liberal candidate…
By: Dhanvir Sohal The article deals with a vital issue in the Canadian legal system, the lack of providing legal aid to the people in need. Who is entitled to Legal aid? The article…
The federal government is appealing a Federal Court decision to grant an interim injunction that allows those already licensed to grow medical marijuana at home for personal use to continue to do so while a…
Jared Remy, of Boston Massachusetts pleaded guilty on Tuesday, May 27th 2014 for the murder of fiancée, Jennifer Martel. Remy, was sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole for stabbing his fiancée…
Trial commenced on May 26, 2014 for Mayor Joe Fontana of London, Ontario who pled not guilty to fraud charges in which he was accused of using government money to pay for a portion of…
By Harkirat Singh Kang* In May, 2014 United States Justice Department in his historical consent decree against Law School Admission Council, the body administering LSAT, awarded damages to the amount of $7.7 million for contravening…
By:  Hermione Shou The Supreme Court of Canada decided on the definition of an “employee†in the McCormick v. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP case on May 22, 2014. This case sets a precedent for management…
The article, Surge of Racial Profiling Complaints Possible as Procedural Hurdle Cleared, centers on the concern of a possible flow of racial profiling complaints now that the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario will be open…
PRLG 722 Communication & Writing Assignment 2: A Summary of “Criminal lawyers rally around colleague sentenced to two years,†written by Peter Small May 14, 2014, online: http://www.lawtimesnews.com/201405193973/headline-news/drugs. May 29, 2014 By L. Appleton Lawyer…
By: Iaroslavna Serenko Roy McMurtry Youth Centre jail in Brampton is a newest and most prominent facility for youth in Canada. Since its opening in 2009, the Ontario’s advocate for children and youth Irwin Elman…
Vancouver lawyer John Michael McCormick was a partner of Fasken Martineau Du Moulin LLP who forced to retire at the age of 65 after working 40 years. He filed a complaint to the British Columbia Human…
By: Ali Golabgir Precedent setting decision by the Ontario Supreme Court levels the playing field for renters in Ontario. The Residential Tenancies Act of Ontario strictly limits the rent deposits landlords can charge new tenants. Landlords…
