Uncategorized Top 10 Facts About The Canadian Elections 16 Oct 2015June 29, 2020 With the Canadian federal election just three days away, here are 10 interesting facts you may not have known: 1. From 2004-2008, the NDP had more overall popular votes than…
Canadian Politics… Mohamed Fahmy and the Perfect Storm of International Diplomacy 31 Aug 2015June 29, 2020 After months of speculation, it seems that the Mohamed Fahmy saga has come to an end. Fahmy, an Egyptian-born Canadian journalist, was charged with being a member of a terrorist…
Law School What They Don’t Tell You About The Ontario Bar Exams: A Series (Part III) 31 Aug 2015June 29, 2020 The Ontario Bar Exams, Part III: What Do The Questions Look Like? We’ve discussed in a previous blog post the mechanics of the exam: multiple choice, 7 hours, etc. Now…
Law School What They Don’t Tell You About The Ontario Bar Exams: A Series (Part II) 24 Aug 2015June 29, 2020 The Ontario Bar Exams, Part II: How can I best prepare for this exam? The most difficult aspect of this exam is that no one knows what to expect when…
Uncategorized What They Don’t Tell You About the Ontario Bar Exams: A Series 17 Aug 2015June 29, 2020 The Ontario Bar Exams, Part I: The Basics If you’re reading this post, it’s probably because you’re trying to find out as much as you can about this enigmatic process…
Canadian Politics For God & Country: On The Coptic Church’s Relationship With the Conservative Party 11 Aug 2015June 29, 2020 There's an old saying that goes "you can't teach old dogs new tricks". It seems to me that the saying also goes "you can't teach old churches new ideas". The…
Law School Networking: Do It For Justice! 16 Apr 2015June 29, 2020 "I have a legal problem [...] can you help me?" "I'm sorry, but I don't practice that type of law. There is nothing that I can do for you". "Please...is…
Egyptian Politics Movin’ Out: Egypt’s Plan for a New “Capital City” 16 Mar 2015June 29, 2020 Egypt surprised many of its own citizens at the 2015 Egypt Economic Development Conference when it announced its plans to construct a new “administrative capital” to relieve the stress on…
Egyptian Politics… Signed with Blood, Sealed with Mortar: Egypt’s war with ISIS 28 Feb 2015June 29, 2020 There comes a point in time where every story, no matter how emotional, gets sadly repetitive. In the case of aggression against Coptic Christians, that point was reached a long…
Uncategorized In the Crosshairs: Should the ICC prosecute US officials over CIA Torture? 11 Dec 2014June 29, 2020 Although it was relatively well-known before December 2014 that the United States tortured its detainees, there was still a genuine sense of shock about the extent of that torture when…