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Media Mentions from 2019
Doug Ford still holds upper hand in Beer Store talks, experts say, Globe and Mail, Globe and Mail, April 24
Tax system narrows gender wealth gap, but divide remains: federal report, iPolitics, iPolitics, April 25
Carys Craig on Critical Approaches to Copyright Theory, Ipse Dixit podcast, Ipse Dixit podcast, January 24
LawBytes Podcast, Episode 16: The Copyright Review Report – Professor Carys Craig on the Roadmap for the Future of Canadian Copyright Law, LawBytes Podcast, LawBytes Podcast, June 15
Do incumbents have an edge?, Law Times, Law Times, April 1
Journal on international law and the ‘Global South’ to launch in 2020, Law Times, lawtimesnews.com, September 9
Judiciary’s comments on women come to fore, Law Times, lawtimesnews.com/, December 9
Osgoode Alumni Call for Lower Tuition, Law Times, Law Times, January 14
Former dean, former chief justice of Ontario Superior Court share Justice Medal, lawtimesnews.com, October 25
Small claims court mediation program leads to fair outcomes, participants say, lawtimesnews.com, lawtimesnews.com, September 17
LSO Bencher Hopefuls Advocate for Recent Calls, Mental Health Awareness, Lawyer’s Daily, Lawyer’s Daily, February 4
Report on Law School Tuition Highlights Impact of High Costs on Access, Diversity, Lawyer’s Daily, Lawyer’s Daily, February 5
Some Twitter accounts not personal information, Alberta privacy commission rules, Lawyer’s Daily, Lawyer’s Daily, March 20
The empathetic lawyer and client retention, LawyersDaily.ca, LawyersDaily.ca, May 21
The race for the NBA championship and to define Andrew Scheer, macleans.ca, macleans.ca, June 10
Academic Says New Trespass to Property Act Step in Wrong Direction, MBC Radio, MBC Radio, February 26
Global treaty is leaving some countries vulnerable to increase in tobacco consumption, medicalxpress.com, medicalxpress.com, June 20
Auditor General Michael Ferguson Remembered As ‘Passionate Fighter for Accountability’, National Post, National Post, February 2
The Todd Veinotte Show, News 97.5 Halifax, News 97.5 Halifax, April 21
Colonialism and climate change: Deborah McGregor calls for more Indigenous input, newsroom.carlton.ca, newsroom.carlton.ca, June 11
Pride to survive: Queer refugees look to Toronto for a lifeline, nowtoronto.com, nowtoronto.com, June 19
Where Indigenous art and law intersect, Nunatsiaq News, Nunatsiaq News, October 30
The new European directive on copyright in the digital single market, OMNI News, OMNI News Italian Edition, April 23
Associate Dean (Academic) Trevor Farrow provided expert testimony on solicitor-client privilege and judicial independence before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, ParlVU, ParlVU, February 20
Dean (Interim) Mary Condon appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights regarding Remediation Agreements, the Shawcross Doctrine and Discussions between the Office of the Attorney General and Government Colleagues, ParlVU, ParlVU, February 25
A long road, Report on Business Magazine, Report on Business Magazine, April 1
B.C., feds struggle to close money laundering loophole, Richmond News, Richmond News, March 7
Probe Sought Into Canadian-Owned Mine in Guatemala, The Catholic Register, The Catholic Register, January 9
People Are Dying Because of Canadian Mines. It’s Time for the Killing to Stop, The Globe and Mail, The Globe and Mail, February 19
Expanding hate crime offences could send message, lawyer says, The Lawyer's Daily, thelawyersdaily.ca, November 8
Time to invest in justice, The Lawyer's Daily, thelawyersdaily.ca, November 26
Counsel Praises Crown for ‘Holistic’ Approach Using Indigenous Mediation Circle in Manitoba, The Lawyer’s Daily, The Lawyer’s Daily, January 28
Court Must Balance Rules of Evidence While Recognizing Indigenous Traditions, B.C. Judge Rules, The Lawyer’s Daily, The Lawyer’s Daily, January 17
SCC to Look at Constitutionality of Genetic Discrimination Ban Nixed by Ex-AG Canada but Supported by New AG, The Lawyer’s Daily, The Lawyer’s Daily, January 24
Investment in access to justice more than pays for itself, report finds, thelawyersdaily.ca, October 24
Osgoode Hall Law School podcast to launch Oct. 1, thelawyersdaily.ca, thelawyersdaily.ca, September 30
Murder of Mexican mining protester throws spotlight on role of Canada’s embassies, The Star, The Star, March 24
Judicial jousting emerges at Supreme Court of Canada, The Toronto Star, thestar.com, December 27
“This is not a woman’s issue; this is a human rights issue”: U of T groups host panel on diversity in STEM, The Varsity, The Varsity, March 9
Ontario Progressive Conservatives Remove Ryan Gosling Image From Fundraising Message, Toronto Star, Toronto Star, February 6
Was It Interference? We Asked Experts to Analyze Jody Wilson-Raybould’s Statement on SNC-Lavalin, Toronto Star, Toronto Star, February 28
Trudeau Is Wrong to Back Intervention in Venezuela, Troy Media, Troy Media, February 4
Qatar: UN expert welcomes solidarity agenda, urges more action on climate change and migrants’ human rights, UN Human Rights Media Release, UN Human Rights Media Release, September 11
UN experts call for solidarity with people affected by Africa cyclone, United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, April 1
In a twist, Canada asks U.S. for help cracking down at its southern border, Washington Post, Washington Post, April 17
At Foodora, A New Twist In Battle Over Contract Labor, Yahoo Finance, finance.yahoo.com, September 13
Feds Investigate Dismissals At Celadon's Canadian Carrier, Yahoo Finance, finance.yahoo.com, December 26
Tackling drug-resistant infections will take global effort, say York U health experts, yFile, York University, yfile.news.yorku.ca, November 17
Media Mentions from 2018
70% of Roma Refugee Claims Now Positive in Ontario, After Years of Low Success Rates, CBC News, February 7
After Hiding in a Church for Months, Woman to Be Deported — Because Canadian Government Says She Lied About Being Gay, Global News, October 10
Balancing Rights in Ubc Freedom of Expression Statement No Easy Task: Observer, The Lawyer's Daily, January 29
B.C. Firm Seeks to Reopen Troubled Guatemalan Mine, BIV, December 12
California Just Passed a Law Requiring More Women on Boards. It Matters, Even If It Fails, Vox, October 3
Canada Seems Ready to Break Three International Treaties to Legalize Cannabis, Leafly, February 27
Canada Summer Jobs: Attestation Sparks Debate Over Government Overreach, TheCourt.ca, October 30
Cbc Doc on Forced Resignation of Justice Le Dain a Scathing Look at Legal Profession | Julius Melnitzer, The Lawyer's Daily, January 12
CBC Radio Doc Tells Story behind Gerald Le Dain’s Resignation from SCC, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, January 11
Exxon Sued in U.S. for Allegedly Lowballing Alberta Oilsands’ Carbon Costs, Financial Post, October 26
Family Lawyers Prefer Alternative Methods, but Many Cases Will Always Require a Courtroom, Canadian Lawyer, March 8
First-Ever Indigenous-Led Summit to Focus on Moving Past the Indian Act, Nishnawbe Aski Nation, March 26
Five Female Firsts in the UK Legal Profession, UK website posting for International Women's Day, March 8
Former Osgoode Dean Appointed to Superior Court of Ontario, Canadian Lawyer, December 14
Gender Pay Gap Exists Among Recent College and University Graduates: Study, The London Free Press, December 5
Here’s What a World of Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Looks Like, Global News, December 3
How Canada Barred Adoptions From Muslim Countries — And Used Shariah Law to Do It, CBC News, October 29
How Do We Understand Sexual Pleasure in This Age of ‘Consent’, Aeon, March 7
Improving Legal Aid and Access to Justice, TVO The Agenda with Steve Paikin, December 12
In Memory of Professor Simon Fodden, TheCourt.ca, February 13
Investor Protection Clinic Data Reveals Barriers, Access to Justice Issues for Securities Law, Canadian Lawyer, October 17
Investors Press for SEC Rule on ESG Disclosure, Corporate Secretary, October 9
John Ivison: Liberal Foot-Dragging On Prostitution Law May Lead to Charter Challenge, National Post, January 18
Law Professor Considers Real ‘Win’ of High-Stakes Métis Court Case, Brainstorm (a special edition of YFile), October 5
Legal Researchers Across Canada Delve Into Stanley Trial, Saskatoon StarPhoenix, March 21
Legal Think-Tank Doing ‘Deep Dive’ Into Gerald Stanley Trial, CBC News, March 20
Lien Master Urges Better Construction Contracts, Daily Commercial News, December 14
Lovers & Fighters: What Millennial Workers Love Enough to Fight for – Episode 2 – Closing the Gender Pay Gap, Atkinson Live - podcast, October 29
LSO Examines Its Role in Legal Aid, Law Times, January 29
Media Giants Win Injunction in Copyright Infringement Case Against Website, The Lawyer's Daily, March 1
Oct. 6: The Kavanaugh Spectacle. Plus Other Letters to the Editor, The Globe and Mail - Letters to the Editor, October 6
Ontario Moving Forward With Legal Challenge of Federal Carbon Tax, CTV News, November 30
Opening the Academy, Canadian Lawyer, March 13
Osgoode Dean Steps Down, Excalibur, March 11
Osgoode Hall Law School TAs, Grad Assistants, Contract Faculty All Part of York University Strike, Canadian Lawyer, March 5
Osgoode Introduces Mandatory Indigenous and Aboriginal Law, Slaw, March 18
Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic Receives $80K in Court-Directed Award, Canadian Lawyer, April 16
Ottawa Creates Office to Investigate Human Rights Abuses Linked to Canadian Companies Abroad, The Star, January 17
P.E.I. Appeal Court Judges in Training on Sexual Assault Law, The Guardian, October 3
Perp Walk Politics: The Downsides of the Blue Carpet, Pacific Standard, June 4
Petition Put to SEC for Framework on ESG Disclosure Rulemaking, The Global Legal Post, October 10
Professor Sean Rehaag Appears Before Parliament’s Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration to Discuss His Refugee Research, ParlVu, March 27
Professor Steven Hoffman Testifies Before Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade Re. Cannabis Legislation, ParlVu, March 22
Quebec’s Underground Cannabis Market Isn’t All ‘Bikers and Mafia,’ Grower Says, CBC News, October 15
Reports Cite Heavy Toll of Legal Problems on Canadian Society, The Lawyer's Daily, February 12
Retiring Osgoode Dean Contemplates Future of Legal Education, The Lawyer's Daily, February 2
SCC Hears Canada and Quebec AGs Arguments on National Securities Regulator, Canadian Lawyer, March 22
SEC Petition, Senate Bill Seek Rules on ESG Disclosures, Compliance Week Blog, October 5
SEC Urged by Institutions to Mandate ESG Disclosure, Pensions & Investments, October 2
Sossin Headed to Bench, Law Times, December 17
Toronto Judge Rules Drug Law Constitutional at Time of Project Claudia Pot Raids, The Star, March 23
Training Yesterday’s Lawyers, Canadian Lawyer, February 5