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Naysayers of Complainant Rights Are Making Things Worse for Complainants There is a growing tendency within parts of the legal profession to portray the criminal

Finfluencers Beware: Canada’s Securities Regulators Bring Social Media Investment Advice Under the Spotlight  On December 11, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian

A recent CTV News Barrie report on the Gabriel DiCecco verdict highlights how a jury’s findings can turn on the legal distinction between murder and

A recent Barrie murder trial highlights the important distinction between murder and manslaughter in Canadian criminal law. Gabriel DiCecco was found guilty of manslaughter, rather

CTV News recently covered the ongoing Barrie jury trial of Gabriel DiCecco, an Alliston man accused of first-degree murder and committing an indignity to a

Global News recently reported on a Toronto hit-and-run case that resulted in a not guilty verdict. The article reviews the allegations, the evidence presented in

Ontario’s Apology Act, 2009 was enacted to ensure that individuals and organizations could say “sorry” without that expression being used as evidence of fault or

When a person tells you, “I had a dream last night,” most people understand exactly what that means. The speaker is about to recount the

Dating advice is as old as ancient Rome itself. Ovid, the first-century poet, devoted an entire manual—The Art of Love—to the subject. His guidance was

It is easier now than ever before for the police to arrest Miss Scarlett for killing Col. Mustard in the library thanks to two professors

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