Slaw Site News – 2011-09-22

Site news for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email

1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 30 comments. You might be particularly interested in these:

• The “Dark Side” of Maternity Leave
• Dialogue on Human Rights Relating to Religious Belief and Practices

You can subscribe to the comments on Slaw either as a separate matter (RSS, email) or as part of a subscription combining posts and comments (RSS, email).

2. SlawTips

This week’s tips on SlawTips are:

• Tuesday: Technology: MS Outlook Tip: Drag and Drop Items of One Type to Create Another
• Wednesday: Research: Search in Google Plus
• Thursday: Practice: Guard Your Castle to Keep Client Confidences Safe

You’ll find a brief excerpt of this week’s tips on Slaw, but the links above will take you to the full versions, along with 100 more tips. Advice you can use — short and to the point — every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

You can get to SlawTips at either tips.slaw.ca or slawtips.ca and you can subscribe by RSS or email.

3. Maritime Law Book Selected Summaries

This week’s Maritime Law Book case summaries are in precis on Slaw and full at cases.slaw.ca.

• Tippett v. Canada (Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness) 2011 FC 814 [Prisons]
• Alberta Teachers’ Association v. Information and Privacy Commissioner (Alta.) 2011 ABQB 19 [Administrative Law]
• Savanna Energy Services Corp. v. CanElson Drilling Inc. et al. 2010 ABQB 645 [Barristers and Solicitors]
• Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) 2011 FC 669 [Immigration]
• R. v. Hatzel (C.E.) 2011 SKPC 59 [Civil Rights]

Thus far, 91 summaries in total are available on cases.slaw.ca. You can subscribe to SlawTips via RSS or email.