Bill C-48: A Critical Look at Canada's Controversial Bail System Reform and Its Impact on Crime, Social Disorder, and Mental Health
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: What does Canada's Bill C-48 mean for the future of the bail system, and does it truly address the issue of crime and social disorder? Join us for...
6 Kesä 202323min
The Impact of BC's Housing Supply Act on Local Governments
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: What's the secret to unlocking more housing supply in municipalities like Oak Bay, Victoria, and Sanich? Today, we uncover the implications of BC ...
6 Kesä 202323min
Evicted tenant denied 12 months rent, NCRMD detention upheld, and 4 years for firearms manslaughter
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: Only a tiny percentage of contracts ever end up in court. This is because contracts are intended to be agreements both parties wish to enter. If...
15 Touko 202323min
Manifestly frivolous test, wrongful dismissal claim dismissed, and health records access unconstitutional
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: The Supreme Court of Canada has created a new, very high hurdle for a judge to dismiss applications in criminal cases summarily without allowing t...
8 Touko 202322min
Disclosure failure results in wrongful conviction and Crown independent of police
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: In 2013, a 28-year-old babysitter, and mother of four, was charged with murder when a 19-month-old drowned in a bathtub. The case against her wa...
13 Huhti 202322min
BC NDP misunderstands legislation and lawyers on the lawn, bail conditions and hidden camera class action
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: For many years, the BC government has paid all lawyers working for it on the same basis as contracts negotiated by the union representing Crown Co...
17 Maalis 202322min
Eby's repeated attempts at money laundering charges and eye surgery gone wrong
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: A third charge approval review, ordered by David Eby, comes to the same conclusion as the first two: there is no basis for money laundering charge...
10 Maalis 202321min
Civil forfeiture for future unlawful activity, sentencing after a jury verdict, and notice of injunction required
This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: Unlike in the United States, where property rights are constitutionally protected, there is no similar protection in the Canadian Charter. Vario...
16 Helmi 202323min
