Monthly Archives: May 2024

“To honour Peter’s life, please take a moment to delight in the beauty of mathematics, and speak out against injustice wherever you find it.“ Just on the heels of losing Judy Wahl, I found out on Sunday, May 26, 2024 … Continue reading →

Just before Christmas there was a bit of a disaster at our former law chambers where we had been happy tenants for nearly a dozen years and we found ourselves in need of an immediate new home. We became virtual … Continue reading →

I received communications today from the LSO advising that consultations are starting about this: The Law Society consultation will be launching on May 23 and will continue until November 30, 2024.  “The Professional Regulation Committee is seeking feedback on a … Continue reading →

I was absolutely thrilled to learn, on Twitter, on Friday May 17, 2024, that my long time cherished organizational client, the Empowerment Council, are this year’s winners of the Ontario Bar Association’s prestigious OBA Foundation Award. The Winners of all … Continue reading →

The Sayers & Szigeti Mental Health Advocacy Student Award

Today Soleiman Faqiri’s Family held a Press Conference protesting the Ontario Government’s lack of response to the Jury’s recommendations in the Inquest into Soli’s death. A New Bill was tabled by a member of the opposition. Here is a link … Continue reading →

Our dear friend and cherished colleague, the incomparable Judith Wahl has died, on May 15, 2024. Judy was one of my early mentors and I didn’t have many. Few of such significance. When I began doing CCB work in 1995, … Continue reading →

Aidan Macnab interviewed Dean Embry, of Embry Dann, who was the court-appointed amicus curiae on the Nettleton matter, regarding the more recent case of R. v. Hason from Ontario’s Court of Appeal. Here is the May 14, 2024 Law Times … Continue reading →