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BC ‘freeman’ says Canadian law doesn’t apply to him, but the judge rejects his ‘stupid’ arguments
Cameron Hardy, who represented himself in court, was charged with ‘contempt in the face of the court’ for refusing to recognize its legitimacy
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Quebec wants better garlic harvesting laws
As wild garlic prepares to emerge from the ground, the Quebec government is reminding those who might be tempted to harvest it that this vulnerable plant is strongly regulated by law to ensure its preservation.
Intensive harvesting and the destruction
Iran’s Raisi says hijab is the law as women face ‘yogurt attack’ | News
Iranian president says hijab is the law after a viral video shows a man throwing yogurt at uncovered women in Mashhad.
President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the hijab is “a legal matter” in Iran after a viral video appeared
North Bay news: New by-law bars feeding pigeons
A new city by-law in North Bay bars people from feeding pigeons. City councillors adopted the proposed by-law after receiving complaints from residents.
These complaints include health concerns and property damage from an increase in the pigeon population.
These increased
Client Legal Update: Judgment of the Federal Labor Court (BAG)
See below this judgment from 20 December 2022 on the merits and limitations of annual vacation entitlements.
Summary
- On 20 December 2022, the German Federal Labor Court (“BAG”) ruled that the entitlement to statutory minimum vacation is only subject to
Space Law Update: One person’s space junk is another’s treasure – who is legally responsible for damage caused by space debris?
Why space junk matters
On 4 May 2022, a heavy piece of unidentified metal crashed through the ceiling of a young Gympie family’s home – narrowly missing the bouncer in which their baby daughter had been lying moments earlier. Less
Daylight saving: US law may lead to change in Canada
Legislation in the United States that could trigger an end to seasonal time changes in Canada is moving forward again, as Canadians get ready to wind their clocks ahead an hour before going to bed Saturday night.
Provinces have been
Court: Chaco Canyon area drilling permits violated federal law
OIL & GAS: A federal appeals court finds the federal Bureau of Land Management violated environmental law by failing to account for the cumulative impacts of approving nearly 200 drilling permits near Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico.
Activision fell on concern that the UK may oppose the Microsoft deal
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Update 7:50pm: Updates shares, adds Microsoft comment to NYT on UK antitrust review.
Activision (NASDAQ:ATVI) fell almost 5% on a report that Microsoft’s legal team (NASDAQ:MSFT) is said to expect that the
Legal sizes for lobsters trapped off New England could change to protect the population
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The commission said it’s considering the changes because of a worrisome lack of baby lobsters growing off New England.
Max Oliver moves a lobster to the banding table aboard his boat while fishing off Spruce Head, Maine, on Aug.