Manitoba Law Blogs Roundup

A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of August and September 2020

Clarke Immigration Law

• Best Immigration Lawyers August 11, 2020
• Success: Crim Rehab August 25, 2020
• CBC The National: Extradition September 18

Robson Crim Legal Blog

• The Privacy Issue by A Lempert July 27
• Comparing Plato’s conception of harmony to a Supreme Court decision by J Hildebrandt July 28
• Drone Strikes: The Future of Jus ad Bellum in the Age of Premptive Warfare by H Gunn July 30
• The Devil in the Details by Dr. TS Harrison Aug 5, 2020
• The Effects of Evidence and Procedure Upon a Fair Trial by Melanie Paddles Aug 7, 2020
• R v. Devloo by N McRae Aug 11, 2020
• When Enough is Enough? by Abby Stein Aug 13, 2020
• Reasonable Time Before Trial: Applying R. v Jordan to Youth Crimes By F Jiwa Aug 18, 2020
• Retro-active Justice: Pardons for Pot in Canada by H Gunn Aug 20
• R v. K.J.M. – Examining the Jordan Framework in a Youth Setting by Caitlin Dyck Aug 25, 2020
• The Real Problem with Criminal Law Procedure by J Futros Aug 27, 2020
• R v Pendl & The Application of the Vetrovec Warning by J DeMerchant Sept 1, 2020
• The Advantages of Community Court by G. LeBeau Sept 9, 2020
• R. v. Rafliovich: Does Crime Pay? By Ingie Faisal-Ismail Sept 15, 2020
• Criminal Law During (and After) COVID-19 by Professor Terry Skolnik Sept 15, 2020
• Reclaiming Prima Facie Exclusionary Rules in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, & the USA by Kent Roach Sept 16, 2020

Matthew Gould Blog (Criminal Law)

• Managing COVID-19 In The Canadian Correctional System July 16, 2020
• When Can The Police Stop Me & Question Me? August 24, 2020

Taylor McCaffrey

• Termination of Employment based on theft and an Employer’s Duty to Investigate: Key takeaways from McCallum v Saputo, 2020 MBQB 66 by: Cynthia Lazar July 9 2020

TDS law

• Covid-19: Return-To-Work Best Practices: Key Considerations For Reopening Physical Workplaces by Erin E. Zorde August 10 MLT Aikins
• Updates Released for CECRA Eligibility, Application and Administration by Tessa Rowland, Saravan Veylan August 2, 2020  
• Federal Government Announces COVID-19 Wage Subsidy by Erin Bokshowan, Aaron Haight August 6, 2020
• Magic Moment: An Exemption to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Granted by Mahdi Shams August 7, 2020
• Considerations for Manitoba Employers Mandating the Use of Face Masks in the Workplace by Kristin Gibson, Christine Jeroski August 7, 2020
• Considering Personal Guarantees Of Beneficiaries In Estate Planning by  Erin Bokshowan, Alain Gaucher August 10, 2020
• Some Say Timing is Everything: Recent Developments in the Sequencing of Pre-Certification Motions by Jason Mohrbutter, Allison Graham August 12, 2020
• Federal Government Announces New Support for Fish Harvesters by Kaitlin Ward, Kristal Allen August 18, 2020
• Federal Government Announces Proposed Transition Plan for CERB Recipients by Aaron Haight, Amy Gibson august 28, 2020
• Manitoba Issues Updated Public Health Orders Imposing Self-Isolation for Persons Entering Manitoba and Removing Restrictions on Travel to Northern Manitoba and Remote Communities by Christine Jeroski, Devin Wehrle, John Agioritis September 1, 2020
• Manitoba’s Plan for Reopening Businesses by Milt Christiansen, Dany Théberge, Curtis Parker, Danielle Barchyn September 2, 2020
• Phase Four of Manitoba’s Reopening Plan by Milt Christiansen, Dany Théberge, Christine Jeroski September 2, 2020
• Is Representation and Warranty Insurance Appropriate for Your M&A Deal? By Stathy Markatos, Ryan Holfeld September 9, 2020
• Do You Need Physical Evidence to Terminate an Employee for Misconduct? By Leah Schatz, Q.C., Brent Matkowski September 11, 2020
• Back to School: Navigating an Employer’s Duty to Accommodate Childcare Obligations in the Era of COVID-19 by Shandra Czarnecki, Christine Jeroski, Dany Théberge September 11, 2020
• Reinstated Travel Restrictions to Northern Manitoba and Remote Communities Effective September 4 by Christine Jeroski, Devin Wehrle, John Agioritis September 14, 2020
• Back to Work in Manitoba Wage Subsidy Program by Caitlin Bouché, Christine Jeroski September 15, 2020
• Workplace Harassment: What Employers Should Know About the Duty to Investigate by Calen Nixon, Jana Linner September 16, 2020