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Legal Wit — Flying Wheels

Wheels should not be approaching one's vehicle on the highway unattached  Gunderson v.

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Debts on Date of Marriage that Are Extinguished by Subsequent Bankruptcy — Formulaic Approach to Valuation Versus Discretionary Approach

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Joe v. Correctional Service of Canada | 2012 CarswellNat 5696 | Michael Wiwchar Appeals O.

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Legal Wit — In-house, Out-house

An in-house lawyer is just as competent as an out-house lawyer.

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Royal Oak Mines Inc. v. C.A.W., Local 2304 | 1997 CarswellNat 3092 | Bird (Member)

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Legal Wit — Raining Golf Balls

No issue is taken with the trial judge's finding that a barrage of misdirected golf balls emanating from the ninth hole of the Emerald Park Golf Course created a nuisance for the plaintiff homeowners.

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A tour of some changes to Estates&TrustsSource on the new westlaw Canada platform

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E.W. Bickle Ltd. v. Minister of National Revenue | 1979 CarswellNat 234 | Jackett C.J.A.

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Legal Wit — Parliament Didn't Protect God's Privacy Rights

Two police officers left the accused in a polygraph room, which was equipped with a hidden microphone and hidden video camera.

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Have you ever wondered what the legal process is to adopt a child in Canada? Adoption is regulated by the provinces, each of which has a distinct set of laws. In this excerpt from the Children title of the Canadian Encyclopedic Digest, you will find a summary of the law concerning how a child may be adopted in the Western provinces and Ontario, as well as the law concerning International adoption.

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Winnipeg — Family Uncontested Motions List — Professional Conduct

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