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- Thu Jul 16, 2026 1:51 pm
- Forum: LEGAL TERM OF ART
- Topic: TERM OF ART
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TERM OF ART
In the vast landscape of the legal system, language is the foundation upon which rights, obligations, and justice are constructed. Among the most critical components of this linguistic framework is the concept known as a term of art. In a legal context, a term of art refers to a word or phrase that ...
- Sun Jul 12, 2026 5:53 pm
- Forum: HI-STORY
- Topic: America Had No Driver's License Until 1903 — Anyone Could Just Drive?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15
America Had No Driver's License Until 1903 — Anyone Could Just Drive?
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Before 1903, there was no driver's license in America. No test. No minimum age. No speed limit. No stop signs. No traffic lights. If you could get your hands on a car, you could drive it — no questions asked. A twelve-year-old ...
Before 1903, there was no driver's license in America. No test. No minimum age. No speed limit. No stop signs. No traffic lights. If you could get your hands on a car, you could drive it — no questions asked. A twelve-year-old ...
- Tue Jul 07, 2026 3:52 pm
- Forum: HI-STORY
- Topic: Taxes history - America Had No Income Tax Until 1913 — How Was the Government Funded Before That?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38
Taxes history - America Had No Income Tax Until 1913 — How Was the Government Funded Before That?
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- Sat Jul 04, 2026 9:32 pm
- Forum: Land Titles
- Topic: B.C. landowner loses bid to reopen landmark Case
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- Views: 73
B.C. landowner loses bid to reopen landmark Case
B.C. landowner loses bid to reopen landmark Cowichan Aboriginal title case
By The Canadian Press
Jun 30, 2026
A B.C. judge won't allow the landmark Cowichan aboriginal title case to be re-opened. Photo: APTN file.
An attempt by a Richmond, B.C., company to reopen a landmark Aboriginal title case ...
By The Canadian Press
Jun 30, 2026
A B.C. judge won't allow the landmark Cowichan aboriginal title case to be re-opened. Photo: APTN file.
An attempt by a Richmond, B.C., company to reopen a landmark Aboriginal title case ...
- Tue Jun 23, 2026 11:48 am
- Forum: Lawfare
- Topic: 2 years in jail for cleaning up a river without a permit
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2 years in jail for cleaning up a river without a permit
🌊♻️ He helped remove around 200 bags of waste from a polluted river.
Now he could face legal action.
UK barrister Paul Powlesland helped organise volunteers to clean up Alders Brook, a polluted tributary of the River Roding in Essex and east London.
Together, they removed rubbish, branches, and ...
Now he could face legal action.
UK barrister Paul Powlesland helped organise volunteers to clean up Alders Brook, a polluted tributary of the River Roding in Essex and east London.
Together, they removed rubbish, branches, and ...
- Mon Jun 22, 2026 7:16 am
- Forum: Federal Legislation
- Topic: Canada makes femicide first-degree murder as all three major Criminal Code reforms become law
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- Views: 235
Canada makes femicide first-degree murder as all three major Criminal Code reforms become law
Canada makes femicide first-degree murder as all three major Criminal Code reforms become law
From: Department of Justice Canada
News release
One of the most consequential updates to Canada’s Criminal Code in generations to better protect victims and survivors is now law
June 19, 2026 – Ottawa ...
From: Department of Justice Canada
News release
One of the most consequential updates to Canada’s Criminal Code in generations to better protect victims and survivors is now law
June 19, 2026 – Ottawa ...
- Sun Jun 21, 2026 6:58 am
- Forum: LEGAL WORD DEFINITIONS
- Topic: Costs for Pro Se Litigants
- Replies: 0
- Views: 176
Costs for Pro Se Litigants
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The Evolution and Limits of Cost Recovery for Self-Represented Litigants in Canadian Jurisprudence
The principle that a successful litigant is entitled to recover costs from the losing party is a cornerstone of the ...
The Evolution and Limits of Cost Recovery for Self-Represented Litigants in Canadian Jurisprudence
The principle that a successful litigant is entitled to recover costs from the losing party is a cornerstone of the ...
- Mon Jun 01, 2026 2:43 pm
- Forum: TORT
- Topic: Tort of: Abuse of Process
- Replies: 1
- Views: 226
Re: Tort of: Abuse of Process
Here is a great explanation.
July 28, 2020
Blog Post
In Oei v. Hui,[1] the B.C. Court of Appeal clarified the elements of the tort of abuse of process and, in doing so, reinforced its narrow scope. In particular, the Court of Appeal clarified that the tort is narrower than the procedural fault ...
July 28, 2020
Blog Post
In Oei v. Hui,[1] the B.C. Court of Appeal clarified the elements of the tort of abuse of process and, in doing so, reinforced its narrow scope. In particular, the Court of Appeal clarified that the tort is narrower than the procedural fault ...
- Sat May 30, 2026 7:26 am
- Forum: Land Titles
- Topic: Supreme Court of Canada clarifies law on abuse of process & its application to Indigenous litigants
- Replies: 0
- Views: 353
Supreme Court of Canada clarifies law on abuse of process & its application to Indigenous litigants
Supreme Court of Canada clarifies law on abuse of process & its application to Indigenous litigants
April 1, 2025
Litigation
Indigenous
Michael Weinstein | Winnipeg lawyer
Michael Weinstein
Carter Liebzeit | Winnipeg lawyer
Carter Liebzeit
Supreme Court of Canada
A recent decision of the Supreme ...
- Fri May 29, 2026 7:29 am
- Forum: BANKING
- Topic: Essay: The True History of Banking
- Replies: 0
- Views: 480
Essay: The True History of Banking
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The True History of Banking
From Pilgrim Credit to the Architecture of Monetary Power
The history of banking is often told as a neutral story of economic progress, a tale in which trade expanded, coins circulated, and institutions slowly ...
The True History of Banking
From Pilgrim Credit to the Architecture of Monetary Power
The history of banking is often told as a neutral story of economic progress, a tale in which trade expanded, coins circulated, and institutions slowly ...