Blog Round-up December 2021

A round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community from December 2021.

Clarke Immigration Law

• Harvest Manitoba Donations Accepted December 20, 2021
• Three Best Lawyers 2021 December 8, 2021
• Delays, Excuses and Backlogs December 3, 2021

MLT Aikins

• Manitoba Announces New Support for Businesses Affected by COVID-19 December 22, 2021
• The Return of Post-Arrival Testing and Quarantine (update) December 20, 2021
• Ho Ho… How Much for that Cyber-Attack? December 17, 2021

In a world already exhausted by the unrelenting pandemic, the holiday season offers the promise of a reprieve for some. Unfortunately, the holiday season is also a time when cyber criminals are particularly active as most people try to unplug and take some well-deserved breaks from work.

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• Companies Ignore ESG Risks at Their Peril December 8, 2021
• Francophone Immigration to Western Canada / L’immigration francophone dans l’Ouest canadien December 8, 2021
• Negotiating the Factual Matrix — Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey 2021 SCC 29 December 7, 2021

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Robson Crim Legal Blog

• Covid Confinement – Evaluating Solitary Confinement as a Criminal Punishment – Gladys Holmes

Having endured over a year now of government-imposed restrictions on personal liberty to curb the case count of covid, the general population is now able to better understand the implications of confinement. This blog will begin by exploring the historical reasoning behind solitary confinement, its effectiveness and psychological impact, and circle back to the current state of Covid-19 and what it entails for inmates who have already been deprived of many rights.

• Police Accountability Through Sentencing – April Lount
• The Important Role of the Trial Judge – Mackenie Cardinal

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• To Grant, or Not to Grant Bail: That is The Question – Abhishek Makam
• Reducing Stigmatization of Mental Illness and Furthering Equality – Jodi Plenert
• Pushing the Envelope of Section 8 – Matisse Emanuele
• The NCRMD Defence – Bob Smith
• A Tale of Two Traffickers – Derek J. Novosel
• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit Against Arbitrary Detention – Dustin Seguin
• Sentencing an Abused Abuser – Nicholas Mark
• Understanding Review: How Manitoba Appellate Courts Review Charter Challenges – Nicholas Warsza
• The Outdated Gendered Defence of Provocation – Audrey Bews
• Advice for your law student self: crowdsourced -by Dr. Rebecca Jaremko
• Bail Conditions and Mens Rea – Noah Curle
• The Court Misses the Mark on Errors of Law – Elise Janzen
• Considerations in Sentencing – Sierra Bednarz
• A Strong Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence – Megan Filyk
• Subjective Mens Rea in Breach of Bail Conditions – Giovana Hessman Dalaqua

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TDS law

• Legal Checklist for Successfully Expanding Your Business into Canada December 14, 2021
• Throne Speech and Multi-year Permits Signal “Manitoba is Open for Mining” December 13, 2021