Respecting each other’s space Many stories have surfaced about Canada this year marking its 150th anniversary as an independent nation. Here is one going to Canada’s uniqueness, since likely there are no other countries in the world where what happened to our office assistant on a Friday evening in Montreal … Read More
With families gathered for Thanksgiving 2016 in the United States, many have been thinking about their future, given these uncertain times. Change can be scary. One possible option to consider is Canada, which offers unlimited opportunities to build a secure future for you and your family. Canada is a separate … Read More
The recent Brexit vote in the United Kingdom, uncertainty in Europe, and the long and rancorous Trump vs. Clinton American presidential race, may have people like you pondering their futures. Here is a choice to consider: Canada offers unlimited opportunities to build a secure future for you and your family. Read More
The temptation to make cutbacks in the arts is stronger now than ever, given the continuing world-wide economic instability, including most recently the enormous problems being faced by the cradle of democracy, Greece. Mr Nagano’s speech helps us to keep in mind that the arts require proper venues in which to achieve their full expression. After all, if music and the other arts cannot flourish, human creativity and ultimately liberty will become precarious. Read More
"The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers." These famous words from the English poet Shakespeare are often quoted by journalists and other social commentators to reflect perceived disdain for the legal profession. For example, such a commentator might cite that quote during his speech, glance at the audience with an air of sophistication, and pause for what he expects will be laughter and applause. From his smug manner when delivering this “joke”, the speaker might give the impression he believes he is first one to have discovered Shakespeare’s writings. No group of lawyers is criticized more vigorously by such commentators than criminal defence attorneys. Read More