Archive for the ‘Capacity Law’ Category
Thursday, February 28th, 2013
Today’s blog was sparked by The Globe and Mail’s editorial of Feb 25, 2013 titled ‘Think, don’t fink’. It discusses Sudbury’s latest initiative called: The North East Dementia Network Coalition Safe Driving Task Force and the establishment of a hot line for anonymous tips about senior drivers. It does not ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
One of my favourite litigation stories (although it may have been exaggerated in the re-telling, so I make no representations as to its accuracy), came from a senior member of the bar. A plaintiff had sued a number of defendants, including at least one bank, a police force, and a ...
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Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Depending on the age, health, ability and capacity of seniors, the decision about the appropriate type of seniors’ accommodation is often a difficult one. According to the Advocacy Centre, seniors make up the fastest growing age group in Canada and they face a myriad of issues related to shortages in ...
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