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#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’ #law #legal #legalnews via @nytimes t.co/mRAzPALX7f
December 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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#Clawbies2025 – Celebrating 20 Years of Canadian Content! #law #legal #legalnews www.slaw.ca/2025/12/01/c...
#Clawbies2025 - Celebrating 20 years of Canadian Content! - Slaw
It’s December first and that of course means it’s time to open up Clawbies nominations! And because we are getting set to issue our 20th edition of the awards, we called in for reinforcements! The 201...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Ghislaine Maxwell Says She Will Ask a Court to Free Her From Prison #law #legal #legalnews www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/n...
Ghislaine Maxwell Says She Will Ask a Court to Free Her From Prison
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December 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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All of Toronto's speed cameras are gone. How did we get to this point? #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
All of Toronto's speed cameras are gone. How did we get to this point? | CBC News
Toronto's speed cameras may be gone, but this time there are no mysterious vandals wielding power tools, no blurry suspect photos and no police investigation.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Alina Habba, Trump’s Former Lawyer, Is Unlawful U.S. Attorney, Appeals Court Says #law #legal #legalnews www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/n...
Appeals Court Says Alina Habba Is Unlawful U.S. Attorney
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December 3, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Eglinton Crosstown on final day of testing, but no opening date confirmed #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Eglinton Crosstown on final day of testing, but no opening date confirmed | CBC News
The long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT is on its final day of testing Monday, Metrolinx’s CEO has confirmed — but there is still no firm opening date for when passengers will finally start riding on ...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Calgary man guilty of terrorism offences for fighting with ISIS in Syria #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Calgary man guilty of terrorism offences for fighting with ISIS in Syria | CBC News
Jamal Borhot, who travelled to Syria with his cousin more than 12 years ago, has been found guilty of terrorism offences after a judge ruled that the evidence shows he was fighting for ISIS.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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How a Verdict by a Jury of 11 People in Queens Made Legal History #law #legal #legalnews www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/n...
How a Verdict by a Jury of 11 People in Queens Made Legal History
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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Assembly of First Nations calls for withdrawal of Canada-Alberta pipeline deal #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...
Assembly of First Nations calls for withdrawal of Canada-Alberta pipeline deal | CBC News
Assembly of First Nations chiefs are demanding the withdrawal of Canada and Alberta’s recently announced new pipeline deal and expressing full support for First Nations on the British Columbia coast t...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Ontario auditor general finds province not properly overseeing doctor billings #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Ontario auditor general finds province not properly overseeing doctor billings | CBC News
Ontario is not properly overseeing doctors' billings, including cases of physicians billing for more than 24 hours in a day — money that could be going toward adding more family doctors, the auditor g...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Costco joins other companies in legal fight to demand refund of Trump tariffs #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/world/c...
Costco joins other companies in legal fight to demand refund of Trump tariffs | CBC News
Costco has added its voice and heft to a lawsuit against the U.S. government seeking to ensure they will be reimbursed for tariffs they've been forced to pay if the U.S. Supreme Court rejects Donald T...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Nicotine pouches are being illegally sold in corner stores across Canada #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/investi...
Their sale is restricted to pharmacies. So why are nicotine pouches being illegally sold in stores? | CBC News
A CBC News investigation has uncovered the sale of nicotine pouches in convenience stores across the country, despite federal regulations banning it.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery, conspiracy case #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...
Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery, conspiracy case | CBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case on Wednesday, citing what he called a "weaponized" justice system.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’ #law #legal #legalnews www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/w...
On Trump’s Insults, Somalia’s Prime Minister Says ‘It’s Better Not to Respond’
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December 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Wise Law's Family #LawFact of the Day: How do Child Support Payments Work in Ontario #law #legal #separation #FamilyLaw
December 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Restorative justice helped me turn my life around — and it started with one drum #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews t.co/MFRuJ4s08C
December 2, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Wise Law's Employment #LawFact of the Day: Common Law Entitlements Upon Termination #law #legal #wrongfuldismissal #termination
December 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Ontario takes control of real estate regulator #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews t.co/eeEtvt018v
December 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Restorative justice helped me turn my life around — and it started with one drum #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
FIRST PERSON | Restorative justice helped me turn my life around — and it started with one drum | CBC News
Ruby Harry spent many years inside correctional institutions. It wasn't until she learned about restorative justice that she found her way back to her culture and began healing.
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November 30, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Ontario takes control of real estate regulator #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Ford government takes control of real estate regulator | CBC News
The Ford government announced Friday it has appointed an administrator to take control of the Real Estate Council of Ontario, following an independent audit into the real estate regulator’s handling o...
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November 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: A look back at secularism laws in Quebec ahead of another bill limiting religion #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews t.co/RmjzT7wMp1
November 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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This week’s #FlashbackFriday post is from July 22, 2012 via Wise Law Blog: Scalia, Textualism and The Interpretive "Rule of the 18th Century Brits" wiselaw.blogspot.com/2012/07/scal...
November 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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A look back at secularism laws in Quebec ahead of another bill limiting religion #law #legal #legalnews www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
A brief history of secularism under François Legault's government | CBC News
François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec government has tabled another bill aimed at tightening the province’s secularism laws, extending a years-long effort to limit religion in the public sphere. ...
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November 28, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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#LegalNewsPostoftheDay: Youth charged with terrorism-related offences after allegedly posting ISIS videos in GTA: RCMP #law #legal #legalnews via @CBCNews t.co/whago5M60d
November 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Ontario Wills and Estates #LawFact of the Day: What is a Power of Attorney for Personal Care? #law #legal #EstatePlanning
November 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM