Monday’s Mix
Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.
This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. Great LEXpectations 2. Double Aspect 3. ReconciliAction YEG 4. The Law Garage Podcast 5. OsgoodePD Blog
Great LEXpectations
Legislative Update – May 23, 2025
News Release Governments of Canada, Manitoba Support Hate Crimes Education for Manitoba Prosecutors May 22, 2025 – The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $95,000 to provide specialized training to Crown attorneys on prosecuting hate crimes, federal Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada Sean Fraser and Manitoba Justice Minister Matt Wiebe announced today. …
Double Aspect
Fair is Fair
The requirements of due process are often minimal, but still important. The world is watching the controversy over the deportation and imprisonment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in CECOT, El Salvador’s notorious prison. Abrego Garcia is a Salvadoran national. He was protected by a court order preventing his return to El Salvador. But recently, he was sent to CECOT. The government admitted that his return in violation of the order was a mistake, …
ReconciliAction YEG
ReconciliACTION Recap
As the school term comes to a close, so too does the ReconciliACTION YEG blog. We feel like we’ve done some immense learning on this journey and hope you have too! In our final post for the semester, we want to highlight some of the major moments from this past academic year. …
The Law Garage Podcast
Emma ‘Streets’ Rhodes: Youth Law
In this episode, we sit down with Emma ‘Streets’ Rhodes, who is a specialist in youth law. Any opinions expressed are Emma Rhodes’, and not those of the Crown, Tribunals Ontario, or any of its tribunals. …
OsgoodePD Blog
Osgoode leads the way in teaching lawyering skills
Osgoode’s focus on skills means its graduates leave with much more than a highly respected degree; they are also equipped with the tools they need to thrive in the real world of legal practice. “Lawyering skills are in Osgoode’s DNA”, says Dean Trevor Farrow. “Whether it’s throughout the JD program or the array of programs offered through Osgoode Professional Development, our aim is to develop lawyers who can think, do, and continue to learn as client needs and law practice evolve.” The advent of generative AI has raised critical questions about what lawyers will be doing in the future, says Farrow. …
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