Ian Mulgrew: Ottawa provides 11th-hour cash for refugees
Only days before it was being forced to turn away refugees, Legal Services Society of B.C. has gotten additional funding from federal gov’t.
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Ian Mulgrew: Efforts to reduce numbers of Aboriginals in jail failing badly
Ian Mulgrew: Initiative to reduce overrepresentation of Aboriginal peoples in prison with an Indigenous-discount strategy is failing badly.
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Ian Mulgrew: Judge rips lawyers for delays, ‘blackmail’ in Métis toddler tug of war
Ian Mulgrew: Two lawyers at the centre of an adoption battle involving a Métis toddler last summer have been slammed by B.C. Supreme Court.
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Ian Mulgrew: Old McDonald’s Farm inheritance blues — E-I-E-I-OH!
The B.C. Court of Appeal has settled a tawdry squabble among the great grandchildren of Samuel McDonald, a Cariboo gold-rush pioneer and founder of the eponymous farm on Nicomen Island.
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Ian Mulgrew: Lawyers clash over ‘money laundering’ at law society hearing
Ian Mulgrew: Hearing descended into acrimony, raised voices over the regulatory body’s ability and willingness to police money laundering.
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