Lawyer, Douglas Judson -- The True North Eager Beaver Interview Project

Hey Kits!Weekdays at 7-ish Eastern, we livestream a (sometimes) quick take on the news, in addition to our usual formats.When we have the privilege of welcoming a guest to The Beaver Lodge, we offer them an opportunity for an extended chat, to get to know a bit more about that which makes them tick.When they agree, we present the discussion to you.Our guest today hails from Northern Ontario, and is a partner with Judson Howie LLP. He has been representing Rainbow Alliance Dryden in a defamation action in which the defendant filed an anti-SLAPP (strategic litigation against public participation) motion, which was denied by the presiding judge. The precedent-setting ruling makes it such that "groomer" slurs targeting members of the 2SLGBTQI and drag community "do not attract the protection of Ontario's anti-SLAPP laws.TODAY MR. BEAVER DISCUSSES ANTI-SLAPP LAWS WITH LAWYER DOUGLAS W. JUDSONNo "gotcha" questions. Politics in full sentences.Our morning show is the purrr-fect thing for busy Kits who are on-the-go, but still want to stay engaged.This is episode 40 of The True North Eager Beaver Interview Project andEpisode 280 of the Daily Beaver Morning Show.___________________________________________________If you wish to encourage us to do more, leave us a positive review and stars on Apple Podcasts and/or buy us a cup of coffee. Just go to [https://ko-fi.com/eagerbeaver] to find your way to our tip jar.____________________________________________________Not everyone can do everything. But everyone can do something.Because #DemocracyIsSomethingYouDo...Write to your MP, MPP, MLA, MNA, Senator, or preferred local media outlet to tell them you expect them to dig deep into the Doug Ford corruption story as well as indicted-in-the-USA-for-trying-to-steal-an-election Mike Roman's links to Stephen Harper and Andrew Scheer. Be a good neighbour: Make sure to get your XBB, flu, pneumonia, and / or RSV shots, to be sure you're ready for both the respiratory virus and holiday gathering seasons. Let's all do our bit to keep our hospitals uncloggedFinally, support your fellow Canadians by donating to the Red Cross Wildfire Response. To do some good around the world, the Red Cross also has an appeal to help those devastated by the recent earthquake in Morocco._________________________________________________Of course, retweets, shares, gentle corrections, constructive criticism, compliments, tips, requests, bribes to be on the show, and positive reviews (if you think we deserve some stars, please rate us) are always welcome.You can do that via our show’s Facebook blog page, via Twitter @TrueEager, or by e-mail at [email protected] if you really enjoy our podcast, why not subscribe via our Podpage, sponsored by The Rae Girl, [https://www.podpage.com/the-true-north-eager-beaver/], or our True North Eager Beaver Media Inc. YouTube channel, and tell a friend?Until next time, be kind to, and gentle with, yourselves,Your Eager Beaver____________________________________________________Thank you to our podcast’s founding sponsors:* The Peppermaster* The Miss Vee Mysteries from Corvid Moon Publishing* Canadian Tarot Dot ComArtwork credit: Peter Jarvis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.