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A Call to Action to Protect the Integrity of the Justice System

One thing Canadians can hold dear when comparing ourselves to the rest of the world is the way in which we trust in the independence and integrity of our judicial system. Historically, Canadian judges have been appointed, not elected. This is typically done by committees of non-partisan representatives, who look at the merits of the potential judge’s work and determine whether they are capable of ruling fairly, equally, and impartially.

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Driving Law Podcast: Episode 331 Are Penalty Points Collateral Consequences? and Silver Linings

On this episode, Kyla and Paul look at collateral consequences when you accept a guilty plea to a traffic ticket. They also look at another case that involved the definition of “forthwith” and “immediate”

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Understanding the Impact of Medical Cannabis on Driving: Recent Findings

Medical cannabis is used to manage various health conditions. However, concerns about its potential impact on driving abilities persist despite repeated studies that indicate that there are no real issues with impairment. However, recent research once again confirms the effects of prescribed medical cannabis products on driving performance among patients.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 286

In a world that seems to take itself too seriously, I enjoy sharing stories about those daring enough to embrace the odd. This week it’s all about all things we can make into a competition whether it’s a good idea or not. Let’s dive into stories that highlight just how delightfully weird our world can be.

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Copyright Violations: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

Welcome to Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t! This week, lawyer Kyla Lee discusses copyright violations… Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee gives her take on a made-in-Canada court case each week and discusses why these cases should have been heard by Canada’s highest court: the Supreme Court of Canada.

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Driving Law Podcast: Episode 330 The Ridiculous Driver of the Week Extravaganza

This week Kyla and Paul look at a rare instance of first degree murder charge from a hit-and-run. They also give us the Ridiculous Driver of the Week Extravaganza from the week while they were away.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 285

Welcome to another episode of “Weird and Wacky Wednesdays,” where the road taken is often the least expected, and the journey’s end is as unpredictable as the Coquihalla in February. So many of us rely on our cars in our daily lives. The stories this week show how a turn of the wheel can lead to the end of the road for some drivers.

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Driving Law Podcast Episode 329: Apellate Law and Quebecs Law

On this special episode from Florida Key West, Kyla and Paul talk about apellate law in a recent case and how the recent changes affected the outcome. They also look at the recent attempt to change Quebecs BAC limits.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 284

On this special Valentine’s Day edition of Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we showcase the bizarre ways affection, or the pursuit thereof, defies expectations. From the depths of the ocean to the digital realms and into the heart of Dublin, these stories unravel the unconventional and the unexpected in the quest for companionship. Our stories from around the world this week remind us that the essence of love and connection often finds its expression in the most surprising ways, challenging our perceptions and inviting us to ponder the vast and varied forms of affection that bind us together.

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