The National Mobility Agreement seems like a great idea until you're on the phone with a Toronto-based lawyer running a BC litigation file who pronounces Chilliwack as 'Chee-Lee-Wok'.

This is a difficult moment for me professionally, and I am asking for your help: my articling principal has decided to close her sole proprietorship, and join a partnership. They do not need an articling student, so I have been dismissed, effective immediately.

The greatest law school class in the history of the common law (UVic, 2007) has its first judge. Lucky PCJ will be a credit to the bench as he was a credit to the bar. 👏👏👏

cc @JSLLawFirm

This is pretty slick, but if you need video tricks to convince you that women’s soccer is as exciting or skilled as men’s soccer, I don’t know what to tell you.

14 days until Canada-Nigeria!!!

Quiet moment with my six year old. He hugs me and leans close. Then says, directly into my ear, at the absolute top of his lungs:

“I’M GOING TO BE SAD WHEN YOU DIE. I’M GOING TO WRITE ‘BEST DAD EVER’ ON YOUR GRAVE.”

…thanks???

Happy Canada Day. HBC rompers for all.

In this house we use Oxford commas.

This story is being used to spread misinformation and deny the horror of residential schools. As the author, I wanted to express my disappointment at this and offer some notes.🧵1/7

Courage. It couldn't come at a worse time.

This thread is spot on.

In 15 years, I have never given a single thought to what government may have appointed the judge before whom I am appearing. Our independent and non-partisan judiciary is something to be celebrated.

This is tough but fair.

You’re not truly a parent in your 40s until you injure yourself installing a car seat.

Hot corner.

concerns that doing so can cede space to harmful voices. Not to mention, the possibility of leaving behind a community that is using Twitter to organize positive collaboration on issues that are important to society. We understand that this is the Centre for Dialogue's stance ...

Maintenant.

#KeepingTabs Spring 2023 is out now! Stay up-to-date on the latest from YASC, ft:

✅ Tips for drafting e-discovery plans
✅The use of summary trials as a solution to access to justice issues
✅An interview with John Trueman, Allen / McMillian Litigation Counsel

Read it here: ow.ly/Ub8650OcJfS

RIP “the Leafs haven’t won a round since 2004”.

Long live “the Leafs haven’t won a second round game since 2004”.

In the year of our lord 2023, I just had opposing counsel tell me he only accepts service via 'telecopy'.
(Yes, I had to look up what that is.)

“Fellas, it’s been good to know ya.”

Somewhere, in the darkest reaches of hell, Darcy Tucker and Tie Domi share a high five.