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Bill Five: Risky Business in Ontario
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | Part 1
On April 17, 2025, the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 20251,…
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Daniels Case on Metis and Non-Status Indians
On Tuesday January 8, 2013, the Federal Court released an interesting new Aboriginal law decision called Daniels v Canada, 2013 FC 6 [“Daniels”]. This case is about federal powers…
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Duty to Consult applies to "free-entry" mining regime: Yukon Court of Appeal
A recent decision by the Yukon Court of Appeal in Ross River Dena Council v. Government of Yukon 2012 YKCA 14 [“RRDC”], confirms that the Crown’s duty to consult…
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A Legislative Road Map As Idle No More Revs Up
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What is “Idle No More”? Why are roads and railways being blocked? Why is Chief Spence starving herself to death? Where is this…
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Aboriginal Law Handbook
A new edition of OKT’s Aboriginal Law Handbook is hot off the presses. An indispensable reference for lawyers, non-lawyers, and law students looking for an introduction to how Canadian law…
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Congratulations to Mock Trial students
On Thursday December 6th, grade 7 and 8 students at the First Nations School of Toronto participated in a mock trial, presided over by Justice Harry LaForme (Ontario Court of…
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In Memorium - Art Pape
Arthur Pape passed away on December 6, 2012. We at OKT are saddened by his passing. He was a great lawyer and was looked up to as a leader by…
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