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Wicked and Witchy Wednesday: Volume Seventy-Five

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Since it’s nearly Halloween, this Weird and Wacky Wednesday will be a spooky spectacular. All Hallows’ Eve is a topsy-turvy time when conventions get flipped and people’s inner freaks come out to play. This week features a man taking his commitment to a comic-book villain to extremes, a fight over a political costume choice and a group of teens whose mischief might lead to serious charges.

Prepare for scares and follow the jump but enter at your own risk. …

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Defamation: 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 defamation.

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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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume Seventy Four

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This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we look not at what not to do during a robbery, but what to do if you want to come out without anything stolen. Then, we look at a sad story about a surprise visitor. Finally, we ask ourselves whether an arrest has taken place quicker than this one case out of Alberta?

Follow the jump and read more of this week’s Weird and Wacky legal cases.

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The Canadian Elections Act and Campaign Donations: 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 the Canadian Elections Act and campaign donations.

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 with Kyla Lee: Episode 79

It’s the election special. Acumen Law Corporation lawyers Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko weigh into the Canadian federal election. They break down what each political party would mean for driving law.

There’s also time to talk about hit and run cases including some helpful advice on what to do if you are ever involved in one. …

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume Seventy-Three

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This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we have a security camera that caught its own theft, security at an airport were left scratching their heads trying to solve an aviation mystery and when being a fan of the movie Superbad goes wrong.

Follow the jump to find out who made headlines this week for all the wrong reasons.

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The 12 Steps of a Drug Recognition Evaluation

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Tomorrow (October 17) will be one year since recreational marijuana was legalized across Canada. There were fears at the time that decriminalization would lead to an influx of cannabis-impaired drivers on the roads. The problem, however, is that testing for cannabis impairment can be quite difficult. …

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Driving Law with Kyla Lee: Episode 78

In this week’s podcast, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko dive into some proposed legislation the BC government has slipped under the radar.

New provisions would introduce a new defence to speeding contrary to a highway sign while removing a defence for vehicle owners snapped by red light intersection speed cameras. …

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