“Dr. Horror” Captured An internationally wanted physician from Brampton, Ontario, was caught in Nepal last week. Dr. Amit Kumar was wanted for harvesting organs from poor Indians, usually sold to more affluent people, including international…
Some good old Canadian national pride, to the beat of none other than Stomping Tom Connors‘ Cross Canada. This was a submission to the My Canada Video Contest, which closed at the end of last…
Four RCMP officers died in the tragic shootout in the Town of Mayerthorpe, Alberta, the greatest one-day loss in over 100 years. On March 3, 2005, James Roszko retaliated to a property seizure for growing…
Corey Davidson, a Public Administration and Governance student at Ryerson University, shared with us some concerns about accessibility at Queen’s Park: A Clear Message While on a tour of Queen’s Park today, I noticed that…
The Wall Street Journal blog interviewed Kirsten Wolf, what they describe as a law-school “naysayer.” They asked her how she liked law school, and although she liked the intellectual aspects of it, she disliked the…
Casual Practice Christina Binkley has commented on how the casual workplace has affected legal practice. But she claims once they go casual, it’s difficult to get them to dress up again. According to her, …in…
(Cross-posted from Mondo Magazine) I have been assured that Law Is Cool is a reputable publication read by persons of good standing. As such, I can assume that you – like me – love our…
A study conducted at the University of Toronto tested blood levels of students there and found many of them to be surprisingly low in Vitamin D. The CTV report states: Among those of European origin,…
We’re not commenting on this at all, other than being glad they are finally speaking for themselves, leaving less room for speculation. We all hope they get their own site up soon, and you can…
We often hear the expression “Kangaroo Court” in popular media. But it’s also used in law, all the way up to the Supreme Court of the U.S. Williams v. United States defined the concept of…
The Aboriginal leader who made anti-Semitic remarks will be retried for hate speech. Although convicted in 2006 and charged $1,000, the finding was overturned by the Court of Appeal. The recent finding indicates he may…
Two days ago, Liberal MP, Dr. Keith Martin proposed this private bill: Mr. Martin (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca) — That, in the opinion of the House, subsection 13(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act should be…
