Book Review: Peace and Good Order
Peace and Good Order: The Case for Indigenous Justice in Canada by Harold R. Johnson McClelland & Stewart, 160 pages, $24.75 Peace and Good Order is part autobiographical tale of...
Monthly Archive: December 2019
Appeal Watch: SCC Revisits Bhasin and the Duty of Good Faith in Contract
The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) heard two cases on the contractual duty of good faith last month. The date of the hearings landed coincidentally close to the five-year anniversary...
R v Rafilovich: Using Proceeds of Crime to Pay for Defence Lawyers
In November, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) released its decision in R v Rafilovich, 2019 SCC 51 [Rafilovich], addressing the application of provisions of the Criminal Code, RSC 1985,...
R v Goldfinch: The SCC Declines to Weaken Protections Against Sexual Assault Myths
Warning: The following post by necessity includes details about an allegation of sexual violence and offensive language. It may not be suitable for all audiences. In the #MeToo era, sexual...
