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It Is What It Is
It’s no secret that being a lawyer is demanding. A lot of what we have to do in a day is inherently stressful. It may involve conflict. The stakes are often high and invariably important to our clients. We are … Continue reading
We Better Get Used To Prime Minister Trudeau
In the political machinations business it’s commonly accepted wisdom that the ‘ballot box question’ is the single biggest factor in determining the outcome of the election. The ballot box question, to make sure we’re all on the same page, is … Continue reading
Is Having A Baby Really Supposed To Be Fun?
Labour, objectively speaking, is a messy business. But it is also funny – because everything in life is funny, if that’s how you approach each day. My wife Susan and I have two wonderful boys: Andrew, just turned 16, and … Continue reading
Open Letter To Our Teenage Sons — Part Two
I’m hopeful that after reading the Open Letter To My Teenage Sons, the two of you realize that you’re not rich. Hopeful, although perhaps not confident. But before we move on to more important things — like health and happiness … Continue reading
Early Election Call May Define NDP Fortunes
A fair bit has been written over the last week, analyzing why the federal Conservatives called the election so early. The issue arises because by law we now have fixed election dates in Canada, but the law allows the government … Continue reading
What Do You Really Want To Do?
The key to happiness, they say, is spending each day doing what you love to do. Since most of us have to spend much of our time making a living, we’re urged to find a job we would do even … Continue reading
Tom Brady Was Not Suspended For Deflating Footballs
Tom Brady is back in the news this week after appearing at the appeal of the suspension he received after the NFL’s investigation into Deflategate. Turn on NFL radio, watch the sports news on TV or pick up the sports … Continue reading
