The Ahenakew affair: a bad law, an opportunity missed By Marjaleena Repo The David Ahenakew Affair, after five years in the courts, has sprung back with full force after the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations…
The largest copyright infringement payment in Korea was recently passed down. A Korean music company, Fantom Entertainment Group, has been ordered by Judge Gu Hoe-geun the Seoul Central District Court to pay 300 Million Korean…
Exam time treat. Here are some resources our team has collected: Manitoba Law Students Association McGill Osgoode Hall (Legal and Literary Society) UBC (UBC Law Society) UofM (Courtesy Ed Chan) University of Ottawa (Common Law…
 We previously mentioned some of the articling reforms under consideration in Ontario. The Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC) is holding a townhall meeting on the articling requirements of the licensing process. Details below.
Chris Blattman, an Assistant Professor of Political Science & Economics at Yale University, and a Visiting Fellow at the Center for Global Development, has an interesting post on some of his recent work in West…
Free online law journals is something we all want in the blawgosphere. Well, Osgoode Hall is delivering with its new Osgoode Hall Review of Law and Policy. As a Canadian student-edited publication with student articles,…
That’s what a cemetary in Copenhagen is proposing. They’ve set aside a specific area of the cemetary for gay people, based on requests of a gay advocacy group called Regnbuen (Rainbow). Matt Guerrin disagrees. Read…
Although the OHRC decided not to hear the complaint against Maclean’s, they have issued a strong condemnation of Islamophobia in the media. The Human Rights Code in Ontario covers: (1) goods, services and facilities (2)…
Rabbi Elior Chen fled Israel to hide in Canada. Not because he was being persecuted in his country of origin, as so many others do, nor was he claiming to flee a war-torn area. Chen…
The CBC is hosting a live open discussion with Dr. Michael Geist, law professor at the University of Ottawa and author of the Michael Geist blog. An example of some of the issues raised include:…
The ‘War on Terror’ has a new arsenal in it’s fight – a curry bomb. India developed an 81mm grenade filled with pepper and phosphorus, intended to bring its target to their knees. But based…
A late addition (uploaded recently), but better late than never. Coffee House 2008 – Robson High It’s true, law school is like freakin’ high school, Â You have these extremely highly intelligent people who revert to…
