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♫ Gonna be your man in motion, all I need is a pair of wheels
Take me where my future's lyin', St. Elmo's Fire…♫… [more]
Lyrics and Music by David Foster
A Tale of Two Protests…
by David
Bilinsky
November 16th, 2011
♫ 'Cause these things will change, can you feel it now?
These walls that they put up to hold us back will fall down
It's a revolution, the time will … [more]
Occupy Vancouver Demands Released
by David
Bilinsky
November 5th, 2011
♫ You say you want a revolution
Well, you know
We all want to change the world
You tell me that it's evolution
Well, you know
We all want to … [more]
Court Says NO to Live Tweets
by David
Bilinsky
November 2nd, 2011
♫ You’re no one if you’re not on Twitter…♫… [more]
Lyrics, music and recorded by Ben Walker.
Kendyl Sebesta reported on Oct 31, 2011 in The Law Times that Ontario Superior
Cyberweek 2011
by David
Bilinsky
October 23rd, 2011
♬ Why can't people just get along
What a world it would be
If we could all just have fun
'Cause it don't do nobody right
When it comes down … [more]
Dropbox and Encryption
by David
Bilinsky
October 13th, 2011
♬ Listen,
Do you want to know a secret?,
Do you promise not to tell? ♬… [more]
Lyrics and music by Lennon/McCartney.
At last week's Pacific Legal Technology Conference held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, "The
♬ I had some problems
And no one could seem to solve them
But you found the answer
You told me to take a chance…♬… [more]
Lyrics and music by: El
PIPEDA and Cloud Computing
by David
Bilinsky
August 17th, 2011
♬ An' now I'm flyin' through the air.
On a cloud, on a cloud.
On a cloud, lookin' down…♬… [more]
Lyrics and Music by Cody Canada, recorded by Cross Canadian Ragweed.
Rocket Lawyer Raises $18.5 Million
by David
Bilinsky
August 12th, 2011
♬ Money talks, it’ll tell you a story
Money talks, says strange things
Money talks very loudly…♬… [more]
Lyrics and music by JJ Cale and Christine Lakeland, recorded by JJ Cale.
Got Klout?
by David
Bilinsky
June 28th, 2011
♬ Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you…♬… [more]
Music, lyrics and recorded by James Morrison.
Legal marketers and others who advise lawyers (myself included) have been gently
♬ I've seen the bridge and the bridge is long
And they built it high and they built it strong
Strong enough to hold the weight of time
Long enough … [more]
Forever More…on the Web???
by David
Bilinsky
May 25th, 2011
♬ Well then what's to be the reason for becoming man and wife?
Is it love that brings you here or love that brings you life?
For if loving is … [more]
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These summaries of selected recent cases are provided each week to Slaw by Maritime Law Book. More information.
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Banks and Banking - Liability of banks to third parties - Negligence - General
The plaintiffs were the former shareholders of a company that failed. They sued the defendant bank alleging that it breached its contract with the company and the plaintiffs and breached a duty ...
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Actions - Cause of action - General principles - New or extended cause of action - Opening of floodgates
The plaintiff and defendant worked at different branches of the same bank. The defendant’s common-law husband was the plaintiff’s ex-husband. Over a four year period, the defendant ...
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Aliens - Definitions and general principles - Immigration consultants
The Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants (CSIC) had been designated as the sole regulatory body of immigration consultants in Canada from 2004 until June 2011. On June 30, 2011, Bill C-35 came into force, which significantly amended ...
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Criminal Law - Sexual offences, public morals and disorderly conduct - Public morals - Obscenity - Possession of child pornography
The accused was convicted of making child pornography available and two counts of possession of child pornography (see [2010] Sask.R. Uned. 197). Subsequently, he was sentenced ...
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Criminal Law - Procedure - Charge or directions - Jury or judge alone - Directions regarding pleas or evidence of witnesses, co-accused and accomplices
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Narcotic Control - Offences - Possession - General
The accused wished to access marijuana for medicinal purposes but did not have an authorization to possess marijuana issued under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations. He was notified that a package of marihuana addressed to him had been ...
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Narcotic Control - General - Legislation - Exemptions - Medicinal marijuana
McCrady, who had an application pending under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR) to possess and grow marijuana, was convicted of possession of marijuana (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA), s. 4(1)). Hearn pleaded guilty ...
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Criminal Law - Sentence - Trafficking in hashish or marijuana (incl. possession for purposes of trafficking)
The accused pleaded guilty to one count of possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. He was sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment to be served intermittently and 11 months’ ...
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Municipal Law - Powers of municipalities - Particular powers - Imposition and collection of taxes or fees
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