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This week's fillip is a hoot — literally. The buzz is all about Sounddogs.com, where you'll find a wonderful selection of sound effects ranging from 3 second pops to long… [more]
Announcements from both Bell Canada and Rogers came out today, in what appears to be a race to see who can make all of Canada wireless.
From the Bell Canada… [more]
The Ontario Gazette, containing the province's legal notices as well as regulations, has relaunched its website today: http://www.ontariogazette.gov.on.ca/. The Recent Issues section includes issues from about the last three months… [more]
Educause has recently released the 2006 Horizon Report. This is the abstract of the report from their home page:
The annual Horizon Report is a collaborative effort between the New… [more]
Some time ago I made a post about Topic Mapping, in short creating a visual map with search results and grouping similar hits together. This is especially interesting as a… [more]
This is in the nature of an experiment, since I'm sitting in Hart House waiting for Michael and blogging on a BlackBerry, which certainly isn't an optimal input device for… [more]
One of our lawyers alerted us to www.zoominfo.com – it describes itself modestly:
"the premier summarization search engine, delivers fresh, comprehensive information on over 31 million business professionals and 2… [more]
The March 29th post on Bruce McEwen's BLOG – Adam Smith, Esq. – is called "The Vanishing Middle… [more]" – and is based on a McKinsey analysis that "both
Last week, I sat in on Dennis Kennedy's video webinar, Best Practices for Law Firm Technology Committees. It was worth it.
The information provided was solid, practical and based on… [more]
Michael Geist is giving the Hart House lecture tonight, Our Own Creative Land: Cultural Monopoly and the Trouble with Copyright. Watch the webcast at 7.30. Or listen to the podcast… [more]
I learned today, via the Law Librarian Blog, about the Index and Paraphrase of Printed Year Book Reports, 1268 – 1535 compiled by Prof. David J. Seipp of Boston University… [more]
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Available online today are four new chapters of the publication Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report, which explores the socio-demographic and economic circumstances of Canadian women in general.
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The bill amends the Constitution Act, 1867 by readjusting the number of members and the representation of the provinces in the House of Commons.
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Ars Technica: Law & Disorder: Startup hopes to hack the immigration system with a floating incubatorBlueseed plans to buy a ship and turn it into a floating incubator anchored in international waters off the coast of California.
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Under Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the flow of information out of Ottawa has slowed to a trickle.
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"…the IPC has exclusive jurisdiction to decide whether a record is in the custody or control of a university in the context of an access request…"
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Aliens - Exclusion and expulsion - Power to detain and deport - Minister’s certificate - Review - Evidence
In 2002, Harkat was detained pursuant to a ministerial security certificate issued under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) as a person inadmissible to Canada on grounds ...
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Contracts - Formation of contract - Signing - Electronic signature
The plaintiff expressed an interest in purchasing the defendant’s (vendor’s) condo. The parties agreed to carry on their discussions through e-mail. Following an exchange of e-mails, the plaintiff claimed that the defendant was contractually bound to ...
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Barristers and Solicitors - Relationship with client - Confidential communications - General
The petitioner was a Receiver appointed in March 2009 by a California court over the assets of GJB Enterprises Inc. (a “Ponzi scheme”) and its principals, the Berkes (the GJB parties). The court ordered ...
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Practice - Costs - Funding before judgment - When interim or advance costs available
The plaintiffs were “direct to home” satellite based subscription program providers. Rex and other defendants offered “grey market” services to Canadian residents to facilitate the unauthorized reception in Canada of the plaintiffs’ ...
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