Open Spousal Work Permit Pilot Program Extended Again

It was expected that, the pilot program for the inland processing of open work permit applications for spouses and common-law partners in Canada will be extended, as there is no reason for this program to end.
Top Five Attributes of Canada’s Start-Up VISA Program

The Start-Up Visa Program provides entrepreneurs with permanent residency and a connection to business partners. It enables immigrant entrepreneurs to launch innovative businesses that will create jobs in Canada and, eventually, to compete globally.
Everyone Is Accountable In Pedestrian Safety
A person walks across an intersection, head down, texting. He is hit by a car. Is the driver at fault?
Dog Bites: A Fortunately Less Common Cause Of Personal Injury
As a personal injury lawyer, I see accidents caused by distracted driving, slip –and- falls, trip-and-falls and more. I unfortunately also see many injuries caused by dog bites.
Religious Freedom Vs. Public Safety

This winter, Ontario will change the Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 194) to exempt Sikh motorcyclists from the requirement to wear a helmet in order to honour their civil rights and religious expression.
New Hope For Victims Of Back Pain

It was with much excitement that I read the article in the Toronto Star headlined: Renowned spine surgeon is transforming the way Ontario deals with back pain.
Every Once In A While We All Need To Look Inward And Acknowledge Our Prejudices
I am a car driver and a personal injury lawyer and it is through these two prisms that I see road safety.
Irregular VS. Illegal. What’s in a Name?
There is an argument over whether Canada should be using the words “irregular” or “illegal” when it comes to people crossing the border illegally.
Manitoba is Open for Business

The province of Manitoba is now accepting applications under the newly launched Business Investor Stream (BIS).
If You Were A Juror, What Would You Say?

Who is to blame for an accident? The driver? The pedestrian? Could it be both? According to the Negligence Act [NA] the answer is, yes to both.