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. Know How 2. Family LLB 3. Le Blogue du CRL 4. Civil Resolution Tribunal blog 5. The Factum

Know How
Editorial changes in Revised Statutes

Occasionally you may see minor changes in the wording of your statute provision with little or no explanation. Perhaps there are no

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. Lash Condo Law 2. ABlawg.ca 3. Hull & Hull Blog 4. Great LEXpectations 5. Civil Resolution Tribunal blog

Lash Condo Law
Why Are There Pets in My Pet Free Condo?

While no pet provisions in a condo’s declaration are generally not meant to be flexible, a recent

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. Family LLB 2. BC Estate Litigation Blog 3. Official Clio Blog 4. SOQUIJ | Le Blogue 5. IdeaBlawg

Family LLB
Father and Son” Photo Helps Establish Support Obligation Toward Step-Child

There are a lot of blended families out there. Divorced parents might go on to find new

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. The Trauma-Informed Lawyer 2. Attorney with a Life 3. Intrepid Podcast 4. Law School Life & Beyond 5. Hull & Hull Blog

The Trauma-Informed Lawyer
Dan and Nicole: A Story of Hope and Healing in the Criminal Justice System and Beyond

This episode includes a real story

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.The Defence Toolkit 2. Durant Barristers Blog 3. David Whelan 4. Canadian Appeals Monitor 5. Avoid a Claim

The Defence Toolkit
The Defence Toolkit – May 14, 2022

This week’s top three summaries: R v Barrett, 2022 ONCA 355: #provocation, R v Brown, 2022 SCC 18: #automatism,

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. Canadian Securities Law 2. Canadian Privacy Law Blog 3. ABlawg.ca 4. Juriblogue 5. Library Boy

Canadian Securities Law
Statutory Majority Voting Requirements to Come Into Force for CBCA Incorporated Reporting Issuers

Effective August 31, 2022, directors of reporting issuers that are incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations

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. First Reference 2. Crossroad Family Law Blog 3. Juriblogue 4. Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada 5. The Lean Law Firm

First Reference
When worlds collide: Restrictive covenants and notice periods

We’ve touched on restrictive covenants, specifically the fairly recent law banning non-competition agreements in employment

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. Off the Tracks Podcast 2. Michael Geist 3. Sane Split Podcast 4. Family LLB 5. Labour Pains

Off the Tracks Podcast
EP 36: The Going Solo Series Part 7

In this final episode of Off the Tracks’ Going Solo series, we are joined by Faren Bogach. At

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. First Reference 2. Le Blogue du CRL 3. RT Blog 4. Legal Feeds 5. Intrepid Podcast

First Reference
Not everything is bad faith

In the world of employment, Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd. established a duty on the part of employers to act in good faith

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. Avoid a Claim 2. Legal Feeds 3. Ontario Condo Law Blog 4. Canadian Class Actions Monitor 5. NSRLP

Avoid a Claim
CPD: Family Law Tips

April 14, 2022. Register here. Leading family law lawyers and LAWPRO counsel will share practical tips for family law lawyers. In this

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. Intrepid Podcast 2. IP Osgoode 3. Kate Dewhirst 4. Sane Split Podcast 5. The Court

Intrepid Podcast
Ep 176 Ukraine and the Laws of Armed Conflict

In Ep 174, Stephanie and Craig discussed many of the international issues raised by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. They did not,

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. David Whelan 2. Le Blogue du CRL 3. Lash Condo Law 4. BC Injury Law Blog 5. Avoid a Claim

David Whelan
Goodbye, Old Paint

Today is my last day at the Great Library. It’s been nearly 15 years and I’m long overdue for a change. I