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Immigration Minister Jason Kenney makes welcome changes to refugee bill
May 14th, 2012

It’s rare and refreshing to see a member of Stephen Harper’s cabinet offer to amend a punitive piece of legislation. “We have listened to parliamentarians on Bill C-31 (which overhauls Canada’s refugee system) and as a result we have a stronger bill,” Immigration Minister Jason Kenney told... Read more »

Toronto-area teen shares domestic abuse story
May 8th, 2012

Toronto-area teen shares domestic abuse story... Read more »

Family Law Equalization Claims and Bankruptcy – Schreyer v. Schreyer (2011 SCC 35)
July 18th, 2011

The parties married in 1980, separated in 1999 and filed for divorce in 2000. Before a master undertook the valuation, the husband made an assignement in bankruptcy without listing the wife as a creditor. She did not receive any notice of the assignment as well. Husband’s bankruptcy was disch... Read more »

May 18th, 2011

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TheStar Toronto votes to contract out garbage pickup
May 18th, 2011

TheStar Toronto votes to contract out garbage pickup. Mayor Rob Ford has won his biggest victory since storming into office, setting the stage for a new era of privatization with a garbage contract that slashes 300 unionized city jobs. “We’re getting this city turned around,” Ford crowed Tuesd... Read more »

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