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Media Mentions from 2016
He Could Have Been a Lawyer, but he Was Called to the Bard, Toronto Star, April 24
Here’s How We Can Get More Women in S & P 500 Boardrooms, The Street, March 24
Homeless Bring “Slice of Reality” to Mayor’s Door, NOW Toronto, November 16
How Canada Came Back from the Brink of the ABCP Crisis, BNN, November 22
How Harper Systematically Mined Anti-Muslim Prejudices, Toronto Star, April 10
How Much Police Trespassing is Permissible?, MSN News, October 25
How Student Caseworkers Unionized Their Summer Jobs, Rank and File, March 11
How the ORPP Can Foster Innovation, Canadian Investment Review, April 28
How We Swim in Canada, Toronto Star, July 13
Human Rights Groups Call for Federal Mining Ombudsman, iPolitics, November 2
Humiliated by Strip Search, Toronto Man Wants Watchdog’s Ruling Quashed, Toronto Star, October 12
If Donald Trump Kills NAFTA, Canada Could Benefit: Walkom, Toronto Star, November 11
If Justin Trudeau is about to Legalize Weed, Why Are We Still Imprisoning People Over it?, Vice, April 21
Indigenous Jurist Should Head the Line, Advocates Say, Lawyers Weekly, May 9
Innocence Canada Becoming ‘Shadow of its Former Self’, Metro, October 21
Innocence Project Searches for Answers in Historic Brantford Murder, Toronto Star, January 12
Institutional Investors Don’t Seem to Care About Women on Corporate Boards — But They Should, The Street, March 24
International Conference at Osgoode Builds on Work Done on Criminalization Project, YFile, March 29
Interview on Government Rejection of E-Petition E-70 Demand for a Commission of Inquiry on Treatment of Afghan Detainees, CBC Radio, As It Happens, June 17
Is Being a Vegan a Human Right? Advocates Claim Protection Under New Ontario Policy, but That Wasn’t the Point, National Post, February 5
Is the Stock Market Sexist?, Pacific Standard Magazine, January 12
It’s Wrong that Homeless People are Being Buried in Fines, Torontoist, October 5
Jane and Finch Residents Can Now Access a New Legal Aid Division at Osgoode Hall Law School, Inside Toronto, March 9
Jewish Groups Voice Frustration Over York U ‘Inclusion’ Committee, Canadian Jewish News, April 7
Jian Ghomeshi Decision Sparks Debate in Legal Community, CBC News, March 30
Judge Drops $65,000 in Fines Against Former Homeless Man, Toronto Star, October 4
Judge 'Got it Right' in Complex Matter, Says Osgoode's Farrow, The Lawyers Weekly, April 15
Judge Heading Police-Oversight Review Praised for Work Ethic, Experience, Toronto Star, April 30
Judicial Leaders Seek More Control Over Court Administration, Budgets, Lawyers Weekly, September 9
Judicial Panel Won’t Push for Judge’s Ouster, The Lawyers Weekly, May 6
Justice Minister Announces 24 New Judges in Effort to End National Shortage, CBC News, October 20
Justice Robin Camp: What's at Stake for Sexual Assault Cases, CBC.ca, September 7
Justice System Can't Wait for Judicial Appointments Review, Say Judges, CBC News, May 9
Justin Trudeau Signs Free Trade Deal, Markets Morning, October 31
Killing the LPP and Resistance to Innovation, Canadian Lawyer, October 10
Labour, Human Rights Groups Want Trudeau to Respect Promise of a Mining Ombudsperson, Rabble, November 3
Laurentian Responds to CAUT Investigation, Northern Life, March 16
Law Professor Wants Ontario Judge Disciplined for Reportedly Wearing Trump Hat, Globe and Mail, November 13
Lawrence Solomon: If Voters Want to Rip Up Ontario’s Outrageous Renewable Energy Contracts, the Courts Won’t Stop Them, Financial Post, October 6
Law School and In-Practice Needs: Are We Ready to Negotiate?, Canadian Lawyer 4Students, April 4
Law School On Trial: Obiter Dicta's Student Survey, CBA National, March 22
Law Society Medal For Bessner's Outstanding Work For Women In Law, Law Society of Upper Canada Gazette, April 18
Lawyer Crusades Against Accessibility Problems Caused by Inadequate Laws, Toronto Star, December 1
Lawyer Ghuna Bdiwi Who Fought for Freedom in Syria Brings Legal Expertise to Canada, Canadian Immigrant, March 30
Lawyer Guilty of Professional Misconduct in Handling of Roma Refugees, Toronto Star, October 11
Learning from Modi’s Mistakes, The Express Tribune, November 24
Legal Aid Faces Financial Crunch in Serving Refugee Claimants, Toronto Star, November 12
Legal Aid Faces Financial Crunch in Serving Refugee Claimants, South Asian Generation Next, November 17
Legal Clinic Scores Victory in Ticket Appeals, Law Times, October 31
Legal Futures Round-Up: March 28, CBA National, March 28
Lessons from Belgium, TVO, March 31
Lessons Learned from ‘The Jewish Hour’, Toronto Star, September 23
Less Than Half of Law Grads Find Work After Call: Survey, Canadian Lawyer 4Students, January 11
Let’s Stand with All, Not Just Some, Terrorized People, Toronto Star, March 29
Letters to the Editor March 4: What Not to Say About a Homicide, Ottawa Citizen, March 4
Liberals Petitioned to Hold Inquiry into Afghan Torture Allegations, Globe & Mail, April 26
Liberals ‘Seriously’ Considering Mining Ombudsperson, says Federal Corporate Social Responsibility Adviser, The Hill Times, November 9
Lively Crowd Debates Whether to Change Canada’s Election System, Hamilton Spectator, September 18
Long-Term Matters: Followers Will Make the Money Flow, Investment & Pensions Europe, January 4
Lukewarm Reception for New EU Trade Deal Investor Rules, Embassy, March 2
Malcolm Rowe Officially Welcomed to Supreme Court Bench, Toronto Star, December 2
McMillan Unveils New Leadership Team, Marshall Rothstein Joins Osgoode Hall, and Other Legal Moves and Grooves for Jan. 11, Financial Post, January 11
Mining Company Tied to Reno Faces Scrutiny for Guatemala Operations, Reno Gazette-Journal, September 6
Morneau Confirms Liberals Seeking to Eliminate More Tax Credits, Globe and Mail, November 2
Moving Outside Toronto Doesn't Mean Giving Up Big-City Cases, Advocate Daily, May 5
Murder of Guatemalan Youth is Evidence of Escalating Risk to Land Defender, NB Media Co-op, November 25
Name, Logo of ‘Cleveland Team’ Won’t Be Banned From Blue Jays Game Telecast, Toronto Star, October 17
Navi Pillay Reflects on 50 Years as a Champion for Human Rights, Toronto Star, April 12
New Brunswick’s Shared-Risk Conversion Faces a Flurry of Legal Attacks, Benefits Canada, November 15
Newfoundland and Labrador Mulls $32,000 Pay Hike for Judges Amid Fiscal Crunch, Times Colonist, May 8
New Judges Announced, but More Needed, Law Times, October 31
New Study Confirms: Private ‘Trade’ Courts Serve The Ultra-Wealthy, Common Dreams, March 1
New Study Confirms: Private “Trade” Courts Serve the Ultra-Wealthy, Huffington Post, February 29
New UN Human Rights Adviser for Palestine Rebuffs Anti-Israel Allegations, Kelowna Capital News, March 30
No Right to a Discriminatory Defence, Toronto Star, February 8
No Room for Politics in Canadian Courtrooms, Toronto Sun, November 15
Not Just Bigots and Boors Oppose Trade Deals: McQuaig, Toronto Star, July 7
Ongoing Judicial Vacancies Slows Court System, Yahoo! News, April 12
Ontario is About to Put Basic Income to the Test, Financial Times, March 17
Ontario Judge’s Pro-Trump Baseball Cap Causes Courthouse Uproar, Globe and Mail, November 11
Ontario’s Pension Plan Presents a Game-Changing Opportunity, Globe & Mail, May 10
Ontario Woman Convicted of Killing Ex-Lover’s Nephew Granted Day Parole, CTV News, July 3
Op-Ed: Opposition Growing to Giant Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal, Digital Journal, July 7
Open Your Mind: A Q&A with Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Margaret Boittin, YFile, January 7
Opinion: Iraq War Resisters Should Be Allowed to Stay in Canada, CBC Radio, The 180, August 12
ORPP Should Compete with Private Sector, Advocates Say, Globe & Mail, April 27
Osgoode Hall Law Prof Blasts Team Trudeau for Rigging Procedures to Ram CETA Through Parliament, Citizen Action Monitor, November 8
Osgoode Hall Law School Honours Yolande Edwards, Law Times, March 7
Osgoode Lands Legal Giant, Law Times, January 18
Osgoode Law Student Heads Appeal of Former Homeless Man’s $70K in Fines, CBC News, October 3
Osgoode Professor Releases Book of Poems, Law Times, October 17
Oshawa MP Provided Reference Letter to Kidnapper for Sentencing Hearing, Canadian Lawyer InHouse, February 22
Osler Announces Partnership With Ryerson’s Legal Innovation Zone and Other Legal Moves and Grooves for January 26, Financial Post, January 26
Ottawa Urged to Grant Permanent Status to Migrant Workers Upon Arrival, Toronto Star, September 11
Our Investment Advisers’ Moral Compasses are Still Being Aligned, Globe & Mail, August 16
Owner of Pot-Shop Chain Vows to Reopen Toronto Vapour Lounge, Globe & Mail, January 22
“Palestinian Roots” Here To Stay, Despite Bronfman Withdrawal, Excalibur, January 27
'Palestinian Roots’ Painting Sparks Threat of Protests and Lawsuits If Not Uprooted, Excalibur, January 9
Parents’ Subsidiary Liabilities Hit Home, Listed, March 6
Participatory Budgeting — Not A One-Size-Fits-All Approach, Corporate Strategy, January 21