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Henco Industries Ltd. v. R. | 2014 CarswellNat 2012 | Tax Court of Canada

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R. v. Vu | 2011 CarswellBC 3551 | Frankel J.A.

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Legal Wit — Poop and Scoop Litigation

I cannot help but comment that the courts as public institutions are already bursting at the seams with all manner of claims.

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Perimeter Search of Residence is Violation of section 8

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Phrase of the Week - Sparrow Test

R. v. Lefthand | 2007 CarswellAlta 850 | Slatter J.A.

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Legal Wit — Meanwhile, in Cottage (Litigation) Country . . .

A cottage, a camp, a cabin, a country house, a ranch: these are the different names given to second homes across Canada.

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When are young offenders liable for an adult sentence? When seeking an adult sentence, the Crown is required to rebut a presumption of reduced moral blameworthiness. This post explores when the Crown may apply for an adult sentence as well as the procedure involved in an adult sentencing hearing.

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Child Protection — Do Foster Parents Have a Right of Appeal?

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R. v. Whalen | 2014 CarswellOnt 5880 | Ontario Court of Justice

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R. v. Florence | 2013 CarswellBC 298 | Watchuk J.

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Legal Wit — The Marine Happiness Scale

If a voyage aboard the Love Boat is at the top of the happiness scale in seafaring surely the North Atlantic on a trawler during the winter months must be very near, if not precisely at, the bottom.

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R. v. Yussuf | 2014 CarswellOnt 3939 | Ontario Court of Justice

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