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Women in Canadian Criminal Defence (WiCCD) has sent a letter to the Law Society of Ontario’s Treasurer expressing concerns about recent events. You can read the letter here: WiCCD’s Letter to LSO re CEO Compensation and O’Connor Report On March … Continue reading →

LinkedIn prompted me to ask myself who was a woman who inspired me in my career and use this hashtag #IWD25 — good for LinkedIn!! As luck would have it I spent most of today with my first ever career … Continue reading →

Law and Mental Disorder Association has sent this letter to the Treasurer of the Law Society seeking assistance with our annual fees and expressing our concerns about recent developments as reported in the Toronto Star and Legal Media. LAMDA Letter … Continue reading →

I don’t normally post personal news here and I will keep the mystery alive but suffice it to say our family got some good news finally. My eldest daughter learned she was admitted to her program of choice for further … Continue reading →

Betsy Powell of the Toronto Star continues to report on this breaking story. Here is my blog entry on her earlier reporting and the LSO’s News Releases on the issue: Toronto Star Reporter Betsy Powell today reports on the departure … Continue reading →

CTV News piece here: https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nova-scotia/article/stabbing-of-child-in-halifax-reflects-lack-of-mental-health-care-access-legal-expert/ Local to Halifax media, the Stalbert Gazette, for the Canadian Press, Lindsay Armstrong https://www.stalbertgazette.com/nova-scotia-news/stabbing-of-child-in-halifax-reflects-lack-of-mental-health-care-access-10291032 I’m quoted at some length in this piece. I have a lot of thoughts about where the “system” of mental health … Continue reading →