Canadian Human Rights tribunal 2007 Annual Report
The new Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Annual Report is now out. Very useful read and summary.
Month: September 2008
Professional Status and Criminal Records
See this decision from the BC Financial Services Tribunal for a sample of the kind of arguments made in the case of a realtor denied his license on the basis of a past criminal record. The case includes a review…
Forensic Computer Hard Drive Analysis
Here is a case that give you a sense of the process involved in hard drive e-discovery: Honour v. Canada (Attorney General), 2008 BCCA 346. This kind of analysis is relevant to all litigation. Look at this case carefully. Remember,…
Extra Foods Lonsdale OCP Amendment
The City of North Vancouver Lonsdale Extra Foods OCP amendment application has now passed third reading. I haven't looked at the matter in any detail but there are several questions that immediately come to mind: 1. Is the amendment a…
Happiness is a Warm Gun in My Car in the Parking Lot at Work
Check out this post about guns in the workplace (parking lot) and this post. Other than if you were a police person or some other law enforcement type, I can't possibly imagine what reason you could have for bringing a…