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18 Ridiculous Laws in Canada:

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

18 Ridiculous Laws in Canada: 1. Nova Scotia: a person is not allowed to water their grass when it’s raining. 2. Cobourg, Ontario: if you have a water trough in your front yard, it must be filled by 5:00am. 3. Guelph, Ontario: the city is classified as a no pee zone. 4. Toronto, Ontario: it’s [...]

How Good is Your Law School?

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

With the help of America’s most prominent critic of U.S. News and World Report ranking of American Law schools – Brian Leiter, Maclean’s OnCampus has come up with its second Annual Ranking of Canadian Law schools (2009). Their goal is to objectively assess each school against recognized measures of faculty quality and graduate employment quality. [...]

Use of Cellphone while Driving in Canada:

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Cellphone use while driving has been the cause of many motor vehicle accidents in Canada. This prompted Canadian provinces to implement laws that ban the use of cellphones while driving. In Canada, the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, New Brunswick and Alberta have NO BAN on the use of cellphones while driving. However, Strathcona County in [...]