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The trier of fact should not consider the accused’s evidence in isolation 27 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
R. v. Menow, 2013 MBCA 72 is a good source for the proposition that an accused’s evidence at trial is not to be considered in isolation: [16] Every person is presumed to be innocen...
‘Nuff said 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Summer almost over. Leaving Maine with Sons Two and Three shortly. What lies ahead? ...
Dialogue of Silence – Community Engagement Podcast (38) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
Most people don’t listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. Citizen engagement exercises often fail because people are just so impatient to talk and give an opinion....
Paper Folds! Sun Media Loses 13th Publication This Year 27 Aug 2013 | 03:15 pm
The Crowsnest Pass Promoter shut down this weekend. Not quite sure what precipitated this, but it might be for slightly different reasons than the usual. It sounds as through the local mayor has th...
Why are you persecuting me? 27 Aug 2013 | 08:45 am
Amazing, isn’t it?We found out today that the Privy Council Office has been persecuted with 23 FOIA requests from journalists for its paperwork on the Duffy-Wallin scandal but not a word was committed...
This poll and that poll – more summer bad news for the Conservatives 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
More polls to talk about today. First, two-thirds of Canadians who were polled disapprove of Prime Minister proroguing Parliament in Sept and waiting until late October to reconvene Parliament. As I s...
In Tuesday’s Sun: agenda-setting 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The competition for the public agenda — and the public’s attention — is fierce. It’s also a bit of a paradox. The paradox is that the public’s agenda isn’t the public’s. Governments and corporations t...
In Ontario, as a general proposition, a vendor is, apart from express contract, under no general duty to disclose defects relating to title or to qual... 26 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
Outaouais Synergest Inc. v. Lang Michener LLP, 2013 ONCA 526: [76] The trial judge found, at paras. 106-107, that the cost recovery clause could be said to be a defect relating to the quality of...
Fukushima Keeps Staying The Worst 26 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
It’s always been /worse/. And it just keeps staying tragically the same. It’s remained a global crisis with hemispheric deadly consequences. Japan could still wind up largely uninhabitable (if it isn’...
Quiet Enjoyment is not limited to breaches of title or possession but it must be a breach made by the lessor or of those lawfully claiming under the l... 26 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
In Kenny v Preen [1963] 1 QB 499, Pearson LJ in the Court of Appeal said (at 511): The implied covenant for quiet enjoyment is not an absolute covenant protecting a tenant against eviction or interfer...
