The Ontario Human Rights Review is currently underway. You can attend one of the consultation meetings below, or send written submissions by March 1 to chair@ontariohumanrightsreview.org. Windsor – February 13, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00…
by Fathima Cader and Sumayya Kassamali Ten years after September 11, 2001, the term “Islamophobia,” once largely obscure, has become all but inevitable when discussing contemporary politics. As Al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden became household…
The Occupy movement comes from all aspects of Canadian society, including those with close family ties to the wealthy elite. Â Jennifer Yang of the Toronto Star provides this backgrounder on Antonin Yvon Mongeau, He chose…
Khalid Aba-Alkhail, Manal AlSaigh, and Waleed Alghaithy, three physicians from Saudi Arabia, have filed a lawsuit against the University of Ottawa for over $150 million dollars. The doctors were enrolled in postgraduate medical education programs…
Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish released a legal opinion today concluding that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford did not have legal authority to cancel Transit City. Â The opinion concludes that the mayor does not have…
A. INTRODUCTION Under the Ontario Class Proceedings Act, 1992 (“CPAâ€) [1], the Representative Plaintiff (“RPâ€) is a member of the class that in most instances commits to a bigger responsibility than all other class members. …
Here’s a great ad from the Advocates Society:
The Seven Sister law firm Davies LLP ran the above ad in several issues of Obiter Dicta, Osgoode Hall’s law student magazine, the last one running on January 9, 2012.  The law firm is known for…
Canadian Lawyer 4Students article on how law students can boost their job prospects with a good online profile.
Yes, this video is actually being litigated on copyright infringement grounds. Summary from Electronic Frontier Foundation, South Park aired the “What What” parody in a 2008 episode critiquing the popularity of absurd online videos. Two…
