Law Society Regulatory Proceedings for January 2012 MarketWatch (press release) The Law Society ensures that all lawyers and licensed paralegals in Ontario meet standards of learning, professional competence and professional conduct that are appropriate for the legal services provided. As part of this mandate, the Law Society's ...
Ontario First Nation threatens direct or legal action Toronto Sun KENORA, Ont. -- The Ontario First Nation that intends to charge the City of Winnipeg $124 million per year for drinking water has announced it will take legal or direct action on development throughout its territory. A Winnipeg water company and a ... Shoal Lake 39 blockades snowmobile trailsLake of the Woods Enterprise
Cohn: How Canada let Caterpillar strip a plant clean Toronto Star Peipaul McGuinty Can Stop This: I would remind everyone reading this article that the Legislature of Ontario has the legal authority...… onsecondthought Thanks to Harper: Now that Harper has his majority, expect to see more of this.… ntomyng Oh What ... Caterpillar closes locomotive plantWindsor Star
Ontario, Catholic schools face off over gay-straight alliances National Post By Sheila Dabu Nonato A key disagreement between the Ontario government and the province's Catholic schools over student-led support groups for gay students could spark a legal battle over religious rights. Ontario Education Minister Laurel Broten is ...
Lawmakers working to rebalance state budget Ontario Argus Observer by Larry Meyer ONTARIO - Lawmakers in Salem working to rebalance the state budget got some good news with the announcement about money the state will receive from a legal settlement and state Rep. Cliff Bentz, Rep. Ontario, said he is generally pleased ...
Study: U.S. Muslims don't want Shariah, either Houston Chronicle Macfarlane began her research after a Muslim group in Ontario petitioned the provincial government in 2003 to establish a separate Islamic family tribunal where Muslims could get binding legal decisions on family law issues. The Ontario government ...
To tell or not to tell Hamilton Spectator The decision will resonate in Ontario, where half of the country's 130 criminal HIV cases are heard. It seems strange, then, that Ontario's Attorney General has retired its intervener status at the hearing. It withdrew last month. It has some HIV legal...
Legal setback for Ontario aboriginals taken from their families during the ... Toronto Star By Linda Diebel National Affairs Writer The federal government has won its appeal in Divisional Court against a class-action lawsuit on behalf of 16000 aboriginal children taken from reserves in Ontario in what's known as the “Sixties Scoop.
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP | Ontario's New Tort of Invasion of Privacy Linex Legal (press release) (registration) By Kyle Magee, Joe Thorne & James Tumbridge The Ontario Court of Appeal in Jones v. Tsige1. has confirmed Ontario law recognises a right to bring a civil action for damages for the invasion of privacy: There is now a new cause of action in Ontario for ...