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Foreign Interference Inq, Justice Min Defends Online Harms Act, Calgary MAiD Injunction Attempt, MCC Report One Year On

NS Police Review, Plea in School Stabbing, Jr Hockey Anti-Trust Suit, Elvers, PM Trudeau v CJ Wagner

Online Harms Act Analysis, Desmond Acquittal, Emergencies Act Delay, 'Rust' Conviction, Jail Class Action, US Supreme Court Ballot Ruling, Magic Mushrooms License, QC Roadside Stops Appeal

NS Judicial Positions Filled, Howe "Clarification" From NSBS, "Terrorism" Designation in Veltman Sentencing, Election Interference Inquiry Dropouts, New BC Law re Pets in Separations

National Security Issues For Election Interference Inquiry, Kayla Borden Appeal, Fenwick MacIntosh Appeal, Personation Charges in DeMolitor Case, Saskatchewan Pronoun Case Proceeding

No Plea For Junior Hockey Accused, Ortis Sentence, Mother of Michigan Shooter Convicted, Lyle Howe Appeal Win

The Desmond Inquiry Report - Recommendations, Shortcomings, and Government Reactions

Emergencies Act Decision; Cdn Junior Hockey Player Charges; Mi'kmaq Friendship Centre Visit

Shelburne Fire Charges; DeMolitor Sues Premier Over Firing; Jail Lockdowns Ruled Illegal; Quebec Police Officer Fraud Conviction Upheld at SCC; No Appeal For Jordan Peterson; Upcoming Parliament

Cameron Ortis Sentencing; RCMP Miss MCC Deadline; Glen Assoun Investigation; Trudeau + Ethics Commish Conflict on Conflict; S. Africa Genocide Allegation at Int'l Court of Justice

Remembering Dennis Edney, No Tantallon Fire Charges, Valley Teacher Cleared, Bail Reforms in Force, CPC Denied Full Inquiry Standing, Trump to SCOTUS

MCC Implementation Update, The 'Coke Rule' (1628), Curry's Ashes, Accused Not Told About Available Lawyer, US Supreme Court to Decide Presidential Immunity

Foreign Interference Inq Standing Decision, Chief Judge Makes Complaint Against Judge Begin, Antigonish Town/County Consolidation Decision

SiRT Re-Examining Onslow-Belmont + Glen Assoun, Harsh Critique of Judge by Court of Appeal, Witness Protection Retroactive Publication Ban Denied; Courts on Tent Encampments

Manslaughter Charge in U.K. Hockey On-Ice Death, Ortis Closing Arguments, Veltman Terrorism Verdict, Star U.S. Cyclist Murder Verdict, SCC Denies Crown in Kitch Appeal, ICC Chief Prosecutor in Gaza

NS Legislature Fall Sitting, Cameron Ortis Trial, BC Spousal Voyeurism Conviction, MP's Want New RCMP, Crown Loses Dr. Fashoranti Appeal

Carbon Tax Adjustment Blunder, Indigenous-Run Jails Recommended, Election Inquiry Timelines, NS Judge on ID'ing Suspects, NS Bail System Under Fire After Cole Harbour Death

Why NS Crowns Are Speaking Out, Maine Shootings v. MCC, 3-Yr Law Practice Ban for Carpay, New SCC Justice, NS Defense Lawyer Removed From Homicide Case

Feds Seek Retroactive Publication Ban, Small Claims Adjudicator Critiqued, 54 Indigenous Fishers Facing Charges, Dal Law Grad Refuses Oath, Court's A.I. Warning

Judge Brinton Lawsuit, Halifax Examiner Threatened, LeClair/MacDonald Sexual Harassmment Claim, SCC Strikes Down 'Anti-Pipeline' Act

Randy Riley Verdict, Gnazdowsky OHS Case, Pat King Seeks Change of Venue, Online Police Reports

NS Policing + FOI Reviews, CBRM Fire Chief Harrassment Complaint, Injunction on Sask. Gender/Parental Consent Policy, Two New Judges

No NDA Ban in NS, Rouleau Report on Lich/Barber, Saskatchewan Gender Policy Injunction Challenge, Court of Appeal on Isthmus Jurisdiction

Cabinet Shuffles, #CPC23 in Quebec City, Lich/Barber Trial, CCLA v. NB Education Dept, Hfx. Alehouse

SCC Changes DUI Driving Prohibitions, NS Court Will Not Rule On Blockade Ban, US Supreme Court Bans Harvard/UNC Affirmative Action Programs

Post Atheist 21st Century Book Launch and Discussion

Judge Shortage Lawsuit, Federal UNDRIP Action Plan Released, NS MLA Suing Gov't, Tinder Language Considered, Sipekne’katik v. Mi'kmaq Family and Children's Services

NS Judge Shortage, Death of Glen Assoun, Supreme Court's Safe 3rd Country Verdict, SCC Justice Resigns, Trump's Lawyer's Notes Used Against Him

Bernardo Jail Transfer Questions, Failed Hfx Dentist Class Action Attempt, Hamilton Police Drones Criticized , and Artificial Intelligence v. Lawyers

Retired Justice Oland to Track Mass Casualty Commission Progress, RCMP Officer Acquitted, Marriott Dangerous Offender App'n, School Property Slip and Fall, On-Reserve Tobacco Uncertainty

No Election Interference Inquiry, State of NS Courts Event, School Board Failed Human Rights Case Legal Bill, Sheriff Charged With Publication Ban Breach, Carrie Low Verdict

RIP Barbara Reddick, New Bail Reform Legislation, 'Collectables' Small Claims Court Case, Big Intervale Shooting, Kayla Borden Police Board Decision

Police Oversight in NS Critiqued, Cst. Dorrington Threatened, Parents Disagree on Child's Vaccine, SCC Brings Certainty to Separation Agreements

NS Road Trails Act, Hankey Lawsuit, Sandeson Appeal, Dramatic Stolen RCMP Car Escape Attempt Decision, Legal Impact of King's Coronation

Boundaries Commission Rejects Liberal MP's Objections, New Federal Laws, Book Preview Announcement

Alec Baldwin, Mike Lindell, and Fox News Cases, Sandeson Parole Hearing, C.P. Allen Student Fit for Trial, NS Judge Denies Bias Appeal but Criticizes Trial Judge

MCC and CP Allen Charges, NS Leg Session, Supreme Court DUI Acquittal and Quebec Cannabis, Prairie Premiers v. Justice Min, "Comedy of Errors" Australian Case

Trump Indictment by Canadian Law, Mass Casualty Commission Report Critical of NS Law Firm & Premier, Cdn Civil Liberties Assoc. Emergencies Act Case, Covid Lumber Pricing

Legal Analysis of the Mass Casualty Commission Final Report

'New' Mass Casualty Commission Doc re: Cross Border Gun Smuggling, NS DOJ Budget, National Citizens Covid Inq., SCC DUI Case, C.P. Allen School Knife Incident

MCC Report Preview, Donham FOIPOP Case, Dog Breeder Dispute, Riparian Rights Violated, Civil Liberties of Online Safety

Fmr. IWK CEO Kitch Appeal, O'Brien Sex Assault Trial, Distracted Driving Misconceptions, 'The Finger' Not a Crime, & What Tim Hortons Must Explain About App Debacle

Justin Bourque Parole Eligibility Appeal, Election Interference Public Protocol, Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial, Trump Grand Jury Foreperson Interviews

Sandeson Murder Conviction, Unvaxxed Councillor Re-instated, Holtoff Family Suing NS Health, Hugh MacKay DUI plea, Antigonish Amalgamation; Ecology Action Centre LNG Appeal; #POEC Report

Emergency Act Inquiry Report - Legal Analysis

RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki Resigns, Tweedie Appeal, Kentville Councilors' Property Battle, Sandeson Murder Trial Closing Arguments

StFX Forensic Psych Talk, DOJ Defense v. Banfield, Sandeson Testifies, NDA's and Bail Reform at Canadian Bar Association

MCC Update, Decision in Mi'kmaw, Scottish Gender Laws, BC Hard Drug Pilot, Mandatory Minimums at SCC

CB Federal Boundary Dispute, Taking Back Confessions, Moving With Children, and Not Enough Judges

Alec Baldwin Charge, Undervalued Housing Act, NS Cases, including Tweedy Appeal & Sanderson Retrial

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS MCC ss. 15-16 + Recommendations

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS Mass Casualty Commission ss. 13-14

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS Mass Casualty Commission ss. 11-12

DOJ Threatens MLA Smith-McCrossin, Aboriginal Fishing, Sanderson Re-Trial, and J Peterson Complaints

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS Mass Casualty Commission ss. 9-11

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS Mass Casualty Commission ss. 5-8

Defending Open Courts, Poilievre on C-75, John Carpay, & Jordan Peterson v College of Psychologists

Deficits of Trust - Part 3 - Traumatically Misinformed - The NS Mass Casualty Commission ss. 1-4

The Year in Canadian Law - SCC Decisions, Public Inquiries, Pandemic Litigation, and Ahead to 2023

Deficits of Trust - Part 2 What (Really) Happened, Sections 15-17

Charges Tossed After RCMP Misconduct, Risley Divorce Appeal, Political Interference in Electoral Boundaries, Legal Christmas Parties

Deficits of Trust - Part 2 - What (Really) Happened, Sections 11-14

Deficits of Trust - Part 2 - What (Really) Happened, Sections 7-10

Goldboro LNG Appeal, Hfx Diocese claims, Antigonish citizens sue County, Bill C-21, Quebec HRC

Deficits of Trust - Part 2 - What (Really) Happened, Sections 3-6

Alberta Sovereignty and Saskatchewan First - Legal Analysis of New Approaches to Canadian Federalism

Deficits of Trust - Part 2 - What (Really) Happened, Sections 1-2

Deficits of Trust - Part 1 - A History of Violence, Ignored

Deficits of Trust - Introduction

Analysis of PM Trudeau at Emergencies Act, MCC Closing Submissions, and Scottish Referendum Decision

Onslow Belmont Memo, NSCA Adjournments, Conflicted Crown, NSP Liability, CSIS at Emergencies Act Inq

Windsor & Coutts at POEI, Mandatory Minimums Upheld, Online Regulation, & Post Offence Text Msgs

Emergency Act Inq., Notwithstanding Clause in Ontario, Covid-19 Inquiry, and Lisa Banfield Lawsuit

The Rodgers Brief - This Week in Canadian Law

The Rodgers Brief - Emerg. Act Inq., Hockey Cda, Dal HoCo, Antigonish T/C Vote, & MCC Recording

MCC Day 75 - Final Submissions and Commissioners Closing Remarks

MCC Day 74 - Final Submissions From L. Banfield, Women's Groups, Truro Police, and Firearms Groups

MCC Day 73 - Day Two of Closing Submissions

MCC Day 72 - First Set of Closing Submissions

MCC Day 71 - Justice Organizations and How Wortman Took Advantage of DCS Clients

MCC Day 70 - Police Oversight Advice and the Untimely Death of Frank Magazine

MCC Day 69 - Indigenous Consultation and Political Positioning

MCC Day 68 - Deputy Commissioner Brennan, and Comparing RCMP Response in Saskatchewan

MCC Day 67 - Best Policing Structure for NS

MCC Day 66 - Contemporary Community Policing

MCC Day 65 - Hiding the Testimony of Cst. Wiley, the RCMP Officer Who Was Friendly With Killer

MCC Day 64 - Commissioners' Publication Ban On Cst. Wiley Testimony

MCC Day 63 - Gender Based Violence Participants Recommendations

MCC Day 62 - Phase Three Begins and Final Report Delayed

MCC Day 61 – Halifax Regional Police Chief Dan Kinsella

MCC Day 60 – Commissioner Lucki Cross Examination Revelations

MCC Day 59 – Commissioner Brenda Lucki and RCMP Leadership Conflicts

MCC Day 58 – NS RCMP Commanding Officer Lee Bergerman

MCC - Back From Vacation

MCC Day 57 – Participants’ Counsel Question Chief Superintendent Leather

MCC Day 56 – Chief Superintendent Chris Leather

MCC Day 55 – Cross Examination of Superintendent Campbell and Lisa Banfield’s Charges Withdrawn

MCC Day 54 – Sup Darren Campbell Testifies and Senior RCMP Officers Point Fingers

MCC Day 53 - Using Forensic Psychology to Assess the Killer

MCC Day 52 – Panel on Personal and Community Responses to IPV, GBV, and Family Violence