New moving rules apply to families going through a divorce or already divorced, including those with existing orders or agreements. The federal government has made some important changes to the Divorce Act. John-Paul Boyd provided an overview of the changes in his November 2019 article “Important … [Read more...]
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Bench Press 37-4: A Dog Divided?
Richard Kitchen asked the B.C. Provincial Court to rule on the ownership of a Border collie after the breakup of his relationship. It was a sad affair: a letter on file from the dog to “my daddy” says the dog is unhappy they cannot be a family but that “I know there is no way mommy would ever keep … [Read more...]
37-3 | Jan-Feb 2013
Table of Contents Featured Articles: ConstitutionsSpecial Report: Developments in Internet LawDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Constitutions Do Constitutions matter? Indeed they do. Just ask the Egyptian people protesting, confronting, and even dying over the drafting of their new … [Read more...]
37-1 | Sep-Oct 2012
Table of Contents Featured Articles: Tax Law A little knowledge about Canada’s tax system and the courts that administer it can alleviate some anxiety if you find yourself with a tax issue to resolve. The Tax Court of Canada: An IntroductionMike DolsonThe Tax Court, Canada’s newest superior … [Read more...]
Vol 36-6 | Jul-Aug 2012
Table of Contents Feature: Corporate Social ResponsibilitySpecial Report: Testing the Limits of LawDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Corporate Social Responsibility Canadian businesses operating around the world are discovering that corporate social responsibility is not only the right thing … [Read more...]
36-5 | May-Jun 2012
Table of Contents Feature: Food for ThoughtSpecial Report: International Bodies of JusticeDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Food for Thought Food is necessary to sustain life, so perhaps it is not surprising that law plays an important part in issues to do with food. We hope this edition of … [Read more...]
Vol 36-3 | Jan-Feb 2012
Table of Contents Feature: Charity LawSpecial Report: The Law and SportsDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Charity Law Canadians don’t just donate money to charities, they also create, oversee and staff them. These folks, especially those who run smaller charities, could use some help … [Read more...]
36-2 | Nov-Dec 2011
Table of Contents Featured Articles: Older Criminal LawsSpecial Report: Aboriginal LawDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Older Criminal Laws: Valuable or Vintage? Canada’s Criminal Code was first enacted in 1892, but some of its provisions have their origins in much earlier times. Some are … [Read more...]
36-1 | Sept-Oct 2011
Table of Contents Featured Articles: Practical LawSpecial Report: Employment LawDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Practical Law LawNow’s motto as displayed on our cover is “Relating law to life in Canada”. In this issue, we hope to meet this goal in a very tangible way: articles that offer … [Read more...]
35-6 | July-Aug 2011
Table of Contents Feature: Issues in Criminal LawSpecial Report: The Law and Public PolicyDepartmentsColumns Featured Articles: Issues in Criminal Law Criminal law has both public and private significance. For individuals charged with crimes, the outcomes are life-altering. For society, the … [Read more...]
