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Sean Bawden
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If you work(ed) at #Shopify and have been a part of the ongoing quiet layoffs, and want to speak about it securely, reach me at aleksagan.12 on Signal or pop into my DMs.
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📰 CCLA News for Wednesday, September 17, 2025: mailchi.mp/ccla-abcc/cc...
I’ll need to shake my fist harder!
The Spice Girls asked you to “Tell me what you want” a full seven years before Tate McRae was born.
Morgan Wallen and Tate McRae out there doing what the Spice Girls requested 25 years ago.
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You know who I didn’t see make Best Lawyers this year? ChatGPT. Just saying.
I believe Ottawa has rather legitimate claim to Alanis.
And Napanee has an obvious answer.
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On July 12, 1855, some drunk clowns got into a massive brawl with a bunch of firefighters at a Toronto brothel.
By the next day, several firefighters were beaten and the circus was burned to the ground.
This is the story of Toronto's Firemen And Clown Brothel Riot.

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BBQing is fun these days. Is something burning? Oh, it’s just the country not the food. Okay then.
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I made out like a bandit with @seanbawden.bsky.social's #LawSummerSanta2025.
A dozen decadent cookies, Oreo cheesecake, and Biscoff cheesecake from Felicity.

Thank you, Felicity and Sean!

This year, I donated to @thestopcfc.bsky.social in Toronto.
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Gifts are in the mail (I know, a little tardy this year), and $100 to the Terry Fox Foundation. Another excellent #LawSummerSanta, @seanbawden.bsky.social
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An absolutely massive #LawSummerSanta2025 haul from a very generous @onealb.bsky.social! Such great variety including the large format bottles. Great to discover a new local brewery as well. Once again, @seanbawden.bsky.social, another successful year. Looking forward to seeing other exchanges!
I just donated to Richmond Food Bank Society for
@seanbawden.bsky.social's Law Summer Secret Snack Santa. You can too! www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/11974
www.canadahelps.org
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I just donated to Richmond Food Bank Society for
@seanbawden.bsky.social's Law Summer Secret Snack Santa. You can too! www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/11974
www.canadahelps.org
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Later this month, Canada will have the privilege of welcoming Their Majesties The King and Queen to Canada — where His Majesty King Charles III will deliver Canada’s speech from the throne.

This historic honour matches the weight of our times.
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Ontario chief justice, superior court chief justice and court of justice chief justice issued a joint statement on judicial independence and constitutional democracy in wake of premier Ford's comments on judges. #onlaw #onpoli www.ontariocourts.ca/ocj/files/Tr...
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Breaking: Quebec riding has dangerous number of hyphens #CanadaVotes #cdnpoli
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A lot of Americans don't know this, but the winner of the Canadian election will be required live in a small cottage located in the backyard of the palace where the viceroy to the King of England lives.

The cottage just recently got a new wifi router, which was very exciting for all Canadians.
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Voting in Canada's High Arctic:
A Hercules military transport plane brought a ballot box to the Eureka weather station.
The voting booth was the back of a pickup truck parked on the gravel runway while the Hercules waited with engines still running.
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/c0f8440... gift link
What voting in Canada’s High Arctic looks like
Several operations organized by Elections Canada to get ballots to those living in remote regions, including lighthouse keepers
www.theglobeandmail.com
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What a great reminder why you should talk to an employment lawyer to understand the costs before termination of employment!
„The Partnership for Public Service, a nonprofit organization that studies the federal work force, has used budget figures to produce a rough estimate that firings, re-hirings, lost productivity and paid leave of thousands of workers will cost upward of $135 billion this fiscal year“
What Elon Musk Didn’t Budget For: Firing Workers Costs Money, Too (Gift Article)
An expert on the federal work force estimates that the speed and chaos of Mr. Musk’s cuts to the bureaucracy will cost taxpayers $135 billion this fiscal year.
www.nytimes.com
Am I wearing a hoodie with my suit pants on the train home from Toronto? Yes. Yes, I am.

Did I get changed in the train bathroom? Yes, I did.

Am I happy with my decision? Undeniably.
They were going to build one, but ran out of time.