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The Canadian Law Blog Awards Steve Matthews , the mastermind behind the Canadian Law Blog Awards , has asked members of our nation's ...

It is often said that people are assets and human capital drives the organization. But unfortunately the same assets and capital are the fir...

Here's the video. Luckily for the President, the 'assailant's' aim ranks as Cheney-esque...  - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visi...

Constitutional lawyer and leading progressive blogger, Glenn Greenwald, visited Bill Moyers  this week, and discussed 9-11, unitary execut...

Divorce, Sharia Style , a British TV documentary, looks at Britain's Sharia councils and asks "whether religious laws should be r...

Significant changes were announced today by Ontario Attorney General Chris Bentley that may revolutionize the way civil claims are handled...

Neil Young, the ageless Canadian rocker who made two sold-out appearances at Toronto's Air Canada Centre this week, isn't well-kno...

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow chimes in on Stephen Harper's efforts to "banish the enemy:" - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toro...

What's going on in Ottawa? At a joint press conference yesterday, Canada's opposition leaders lay out the rationale behind their dec...

One of the many perversities to arise from today's misdemeanour conviction of Lori Drew in the so-called "My Space Suicide Trial...

Carole Elefant's article at Law.com, Lack of Lawyer Marketing Blamed for High Levels of Intestacy considers an interesting theory: It...

Sweeping change will come to Ontario family law as a result of Attorney General Chris Bentley's introduction of Bill 133 yesterday in th...

I'm very grateful to see Wise Law Blog has been nominated for a Canadian Blog Award in the Best Professional/Career Blog category. Vo...

Funny how technology always seems to get the better of me. It wasn't that long ago that I marvelled at the time-saving my RSS Reader bro...

A new wave of Facebook groups has suddenly sprung upon us, apparently aiming to save democracy from .... elections? Here are but a few of t...

Barack Obama tells 60 Minutes he intends to close Guantanamo, end U.S. torture, and immediately begin the process of drawing down troops in...

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In a post last weekend , I expressed concern about the exercise of the outgoing President's pardon-granting authority as a sheild aga...

On  Wednesday , we alluded to rumours of the possible appointment of Hillary Clinton as U.S. Secretary of State. By today,   this talk is ...