Blog Round-Up May/June 2023
A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of May and June 2023
Brodsky Amy & Gould
- The Future Of Criminal Law May 24, 2023
- Understanding Criminal Records: Expungement & Record Sealing June 29, 2023
Clarke Immigration Law
- PSAC Strike & Immigration April 19, 2023
- Warning: Agent in India Causes Deportation Order May 26, 2023
- Travel Warning: USA May 29, 2023
- CBC: STCA Decision by SCC, Rally for Refugees June 26, 2023
Fillmore Riley
“Joshua Rogala’s Criminal Defence Blog”
- Sexual Assault Trials in Canada: Legal Process, Evidence, and Challenges – May 2, 2023
- Criminal Law and Social Media: How Your Online Activity Can Impact Your Legal Status – May 6, 2023
- Sentencing for Sexual Assault in Canada – May 9, 2023
- The Importance of the Right to Silence in Canadian Criminal Law – May 13, 2023
- From the Vault: Famous Canadian Cold Cases and Unsolved Mysteries – May 16, 2023
- Racial Profiling and Discrimination in Policing: A Canadian Perspective – May 20, 2023
- The Role of Forensic Science in Canadian Criminal Investigations – May 23, 2023
- Understanding Aggravating and Mitigating Factors in Criminal Sentencing: A Canadian Perspective – May 27, 2023
- Understanding Plea Bargains: Pros and Cons in the Canadian Criminal Justice System – May 30, 2023
- Gender Bias Against Women in Canadian Criminal Law – June 3, 2023
- Gender Bias Against Men in Canadian Criminal Law – June 6, 2023
- Wrongful Convictions in Canada: Causes, Consequences, and Reforms – June 10, 2023
- Legalizing Marijuana in Canada: Implications for Criminal Law – June 13, 2023
- The Youth Criminal System in Canada: What Parents Need to Know – June 17, 2023
- Criminal Defence Fashion: Dressing to Impress (and Influence) in the Courtroom – June 20, 2023
- Immigration and Criminal Charges in Canada: How It Can Affect Your Status – June 24, 2023
- Demystifying Legal Jargon: A Guide to Understanding Key Terms in Canadian Criminal Law – June 27, 2023
Matthew Gould Blog (Criminal Law)
- What Happens When You Refuse A Breathalyzer Test In Manitoba? May 31, 2023
- Driving Over .08 In Winnipeg June 5, 2023
MLT Aikins
- That’s some serious dough: Price fixing leads to $50 million fine for bread company June 29, 2023
- Appealing environmental protection orders: Lessons learned from a decade-long court battle June 29, 2023
- Temporary policy aims to address labour shortages by upgrading foreign workers’ skills June 28, 2023
- Feds announce bold new plans to bring tech workers to Canada June 28, 2023
- Rectification in the tax context: Quebec Court of Appeal gives hope to a damaged equitable remedy June 28, 2023
- Need to prove your status in the U.S.? You can no longer rely on passport stamps June 27, 2023
- Release of International Sustainability Standards sets stage for Canadian mandatory reporting June 27, 2023
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- Tips for a successful clean electricity project June 26, 2023
- Saskatchewan releases emissions-reduction regulations June 23, 2023
- Changes to federal employment standards take effect in July June 22, 2023
- Saskatchewan introduces critical minerals strategy June 22, 2023
- Court finds “thumbs-up” emoji can constitute an electronic signature June 21, 2023
- Temporary policy may help employers looking to hire foreign talent June 20, 2023
- Further significant increases to the CRA’s prescribed interest rates June 16, 2023
- Competition Bureau publishes updated guidelines for no-poaching & wage-fixing agreements June 12, 2023
- Thinking of surveilling your employees? Here are some tips June 11, 2023
- Open banking: Looking ahead to accreditation June 7, 2023
- De-risking clean tech investments with CFDs June 6, 2023
- Saskatchewan employers face new obligations to address workplace violence June 6, 2023
- Taxpayer successfully appeals gross negligence penalties June 6, 2023
- Which franchise model is best for you? June 2, 2023
- Court finds insufficient evidence to prove Facebook breached PIPEDA May 29, 2023
- Privacy and cybersecurity risks with artificial intelligence May 29, 2023
- Do you need an IP strategy? You may qualify for funding May 26, 2023
- Proposed changes to The Saskatchewan Employment Act are now law May 24, 2023
- Federally regulated employers will soon be required to provide menstrual products for employees May 24, 2023
- Lease riders – maintaining control over leased franchise locations May 16, 2023
- Federal court rebukes patent owner for “unfair” business practices May 16, 2023
- An overview of private equity or venture capital fund timelines May 15, 2023
- 5 reasons you should hire a virtual privacy officer May 12, 2023
- Employer awarded $425K for former employee’s theft May 12, 2023
- Empowering Indigenous communities: latest coordination agreements under Bill C-92 May 12, 2023
- CSE adopts significant amendments to policies May 11, 2023
- Is a franchising model right for your business? With great power comes great responsibility May 9, 2023
- Ruling suggests employers may be at greater risk of vicarious liability May 5, 2023
- Immigration strategies for cross-border companies May 3, 2023
- Do you need to review your cookies policy? May 3, 2023
- Alberta Court of Appeal rules that costs should generally be borne by regulators in professional discipline proceedings May 3, 2023
- Cybersecurity tips for designing a smart city May 2, 2023
- U.S. to end vaccination requirement for Canadian travellers May 2, 2023
- The Vatican’s historic repudiation of the Doctrine of Discovery – Now it’s Canada’s turn April 28, 2023
- Are you prepared for the upcoming wage-fixing and no-poaching law? April 25, 2023
Robson Crim Legal Blog
- Criminalizing the Key Witness: Contempt of Court Sentencing and R v Lavallee – Heather Peterson
- CAN I AT LEAST HAVE MY PHONE CALL? – Chad Laferriere-Enns & Eric Gagnon
- Peremptory Challenges: Are They Really the Problem? – Anna Kozak
- A Feminist Critique of the Supreme Court’s Recent Discourse Surrounding Consent in Kirkpatrick
- R v Wong: Affidavit of Subjective Hindsight a Useless Boilerplate Inhibiting Substantive Scrutiny
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- A Positive Step Forward: Discussing the Youth Criminal Justice Act and it’s Sentencing
- Balancing Justice with Cultural Competency: The Advantages of Elder Participation in Criminal Trials
- Blindsided with Private Records on the Stand: The New 2018 Rules
- R v Stanley and Evidentiary Shortcomings
- The Dangers of AI – Implications of Deepfakes in Admission of Evidence – Scott Groot
- The Future of the Electroencephalography Test in Criminal Law – Matt Reimer
- HIV Non-disclosure – Meseret Alem Kahsay
- A Critique of the SCC Ruling in R v Bissonnette: Is Rehabilitation for All Murderers?
- R v Tessier: Police Caution & The Confession Rule – Vicky Liu
- R v Brown: Think Before You Get High – Tobey Xiang
- The Case for Expanding Section 81 Indigenous Healing Lodges in Canada – Moira Kennedy
- The Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure: A Small Step Forward, Miles to go – Lisa Hayden
- Wrongful Convictions: Is Canada’s Justice Broken? – Kirsten Nynych
- Common Law Police Powers Should Scare You – Cody Buhay
- It’s 2022, We Should Know What Consent Is – Maria Garcia Manzano
- HIV Non-disclosure and R v Murphy – Stefan Kriening
- Forfeiture en Lieu: Making Sure Crime Does Not Pay – Brent Tichon
- Do as I Say, Not as I’ve Done: The Role of Community Service in Deterrence and Denunciation
- He Said, She Said… but Video Recording Shows: R. v. Anobis and the Case for Body Cameras in Winnipeg
- The Law and HIV Non-Disclosure – Kelci Legg
- Moral Considerations in Opposition to Jurisprudence – Brandon Latawiec
- The Defence of Provocation – Is There a Place for it in Modern Law? – Gillian Findlay
- The Negative Consequences of Legislative Inaction on the Automatism Defence – Jordan Wagner
- The Instruments of Crime: Clubhouses, Hells Angels, Civil Forfeiture and the BC Court of Appeal
- R v J.J. — Addressing Systemic Barriers to Justice in Sexual Offences – Madeline Comeau
Taylor McCaffrey
- Collective Bargaining Primer May 5, 2023
- A Mothers’ Day 2023 Special: Can You Sue Your Employee’s Mom? May 5, 2023
- Where Employee Privacy is Not Paramount; the Employee’s Duty to Share Information in the Accommodation Process June 06, 2023
- Litigation’s Crystal Ball? Unleashing AI’s Potential in Predictive Analytics June 14, 2023
- New Practice Direction From Court of King’s Bench of Manitoba Regarding The Use of Artificial Intelligence June 26, 2023
- From Kitchen Table to Counsel Table: Taking Separation Agreements All the Way to Ottawa June 27, 2023
TDS law
- Smith v The Appeal Commission: Manitoba Court of Appeal Clarifies the Impact of a Statutory Appeal Clause on the Right to Seek Judicial Review May 4, 2023
- ChatGPT, Generative Artificial Intelligence, and Trade Secrets: Generating Solutions or Generating Problems? May 8, 2023
- The Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption: Crystal Clear or Pure Confusion? May 8, 2023
- Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) and the Entertainment Industry Part 1: Ownership of NFTs and its Implications with Intellectual Property Law May 8, 2023
- Five Reasons why you should have a Will May 23, 2023
- Employee Stock Option Plans: Key Considerations for Private Companies May 23, 2023
- After the Asset Purchase Agreement: Forms, Filings, and Fees May 24, 2023
- The Importance of a Prenuptial or Cohabitation Agreement for Business Owners (and everyone else) May 24, 2023
- Canadian Competition Law Considerations for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses – Know the Risks May 25, 2023
- Sending Employees to your US Office: 3 Things to Know about Intracompany Transfer Visas May 29, 2023
- En français, s’il vous plaît!: How Quebec’s French Language Requirements Affect Trademark Owners May 31, 2023
- Show Me the Money: Manitoba to Amend The Builders’ Liens Act to Provide for Prompt Payment May 31, 2023
- Manitoba Ups Penalties for Human-Caused Wildfires June 22, 2023
- Recent Changes to Bereavement Leave in Manitoba June 22, 2023
- The Manitoba Chamber of Commerce Announces New Funding for Digital Initiatives June 27, 2023
Together: a collaborative family law blog
- Benefits of Collaborative Law on Mental Health May 5, 2023
- WWSAFL: (Gay) Divorce & the Civil Marriage Act June 12, 2023
Winnipeg Divorce, Child Custody & Family Lawyer
- How a Mother Can Lose a Custody Battle May 11, 2023
- Child Support and Unemployment in Canada May 11, 2023
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