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Publication Date: July 30, 2026 - 04:00
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Compensation fund for victims of lawyers can cover more than just financial loss: ruling
July 30, 2026
In 2025, the Law Society of Ontario denied compensation to a victim client of a criminal defence lawyer who sexually exploited her, defamed her online and threatened to kill her. Now a court has issued a ruling that opens the door for victims of dishonest lawyers to be compensated for the loss of their sexual integrity — not just the loss of misappropriated money.
Canadian businesses continue to weather U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest duties while they await the planned reprisal from Ottawa to take effect.
August 27, 2026 - 04:44 | | The Globe and Mail
The hard numbers and description of the current reality of youth mental health could not have been better described. I commend writer Michael McBean for getting input from professors and research chairs in youth mental health and violence prevention, and for bringing attention to this alarming situation that requires immediate action. Read More
August 27, 2026 - 04:00 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
For more than two decades, people have gathered downtown for a Pride event with no floats, no large corporate sponsors and no requirement to sign up before joining the event. Read More
August 27, 2026 - 04:00 | Michael McBean | Ottawa Citizen

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