Two British Engineers Charged With Espionage… Industrial Espionage That Is.
First posted on Commercial Law International on March 23, 2009. No, no, this is not a joke, nor is it a case of a 007 mission gone awry. It is a simple case involving two…
Ethics
Jason Lamarche on the Insite Program
As a follow-up to the previous post on the Insite program, here is some commentary from Jason Lamarche of the Liberal Minute.
The Harm Reduction Controversy & Injection Sites
Third post in a series on the First Annual Interprofessional Health Law Conference. The harm reduction panel spoke about strategies for reducing communicable diseases. Most of the discussion focused on the controversy over injection sites….
Omar Khadr’s Guanatanamo Trial Suspended!
It’s over! For now, anyway. Staying true to his promise, Barack Obama has made it one of his first official acts as President to request a suspension of the military tribunal process in Guantanamo. Omar…
The Values and Ethics of Euthanasia
Second post in a series on the First Annual Interprofessional Health Law Conference. The euthanasia panel started off with Bob Parke, an ethicist with Humber River Regional Hospital. The discussion over euthanasia is often a…
Dr. Sarita Verma at the Health Law Conference
First post in a series on the First Annual Interprofessional Health Law Conference. Dr. Sarita Verma, Deputy Dean of Graduate Postgraduate education at UofT Medicine, is a family physician who originally trained as a lawyer…
First Annual Interprofessional Health Law Conference
The First Annual Interprofessional Health Law Conference is being held this morning at UofT law. The session is being broadcasted live to viewers across the world. Notes from the session can be found below. Dr….
Law Students Demand Repatriation of Omar Khadr
Hundreds of law students from across the country have added their names to the growing list of people calling for the repatriation and fair trial of Omar Khadr, as well as the closure of the…
Obama: End of Guantanamo and Good News for Omar Khadr
I have previously expressed my shame at the Canadian Government’s failure to follow the example of every other Western nation in demanding the repatriation of our citizen at Guantanamo Bay. The advocacy in favour of…
Suggestions on how to react to the "CSIS is listening" revelation
Perturbed by the recent revelation that CSIS has been listening in on lawyer/client phone calls? (as discussed earlier, here) Concerned that CSIS has stated it will not stop listening in on such phone calls in…
Until the Philosophy…
“Contemplation, Reflection, Insights and Resolutions” It is the end of another year, tis the season to be jolly and all that jazz. However, tis the season for something else – no not the holiday blues,…
CSIS Snooping on Calls to Your Lawyer
Could CSIS be snooping in on your calls? Routine harassment has been noted where they could not make a legal case. And if they can violate solicitor-client privilege, anything is possible. The concept of solicitor-client…