Apparently some Canadian legislatures do think that there are some economic rights worth fighting for. The Toronto Star reports: Fighting poverty is now the law in Ontario. In a unanimous vote yesterday, Queen’s Park passed…
Westheimer’s Rule: To estimate the time it takes to do a task, estimate the time you think it should take, multiply by two, and change the unit of measure to the next highest unit. Thus,…
Canadians renew pressure on Harper government to implement votes of Parliament TORONTO—On Tuesday afternoon the Federal Court of Canada granted Kimberly Rivera leave to appeal the decision in her Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA). The Federal…
Second post of three on projects at Windsor Law fighting racial discrimination On February 5, 2009, Windsor Law, Canada’s first access to justice law school launched LEAP. The project is a student-led research initiative designed…
The Law of Self Sacrifice: When you starve with a tiger, the tiger starves last.
First post of three on projects at Windsor Law fighting racial discrimination On February 5th, 2009, the Faculty of Law hosted the official launch of LEAP. LEAP is the first law school project of its…
The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce a new Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law. Submissions may be in French or in English. To help advance such…
The Law of Drunkenness: You can’t fall off the floor
The Harper government attempts to justify deporting U.S. Iraq War resisters with a familiar, but untrue, narrative. They say that unlike during the Vietnam War, U.S. soldiers are volunteers and are not considered refugees by…
After many years of hard work, Joe rewarded himself with a long, luxurious stay at an exclusive Carribean resort. While relaxing on the beach, he was surprised to see a former high school classmate who…
Q: A:Â We just did. h/t Pamela Pengelley of Res Ipsa Loquitur
It’s tax time in Canada. Here are the top tax deductions, picked by Peter Blank, Editor of The Kiplinger Tax Letter: 1.Pet food 2.Moving the family pet 3.A trip to Bermuda 4.Body oil 5.A private…
