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Kelley Bryan joins Refugee Sponsorship Support Program

Category: Firm Announcements
Posted on February 23, 2017 by Kelley Bryan

Kelley has joined the Refugee Sponsorship Support Program, a nation wide project in which lawyers provide assistance to groups seeking to privately sponsor refugees to Canada. She will be offering pro bono legal assistance to community organizations or groups seeking to bring refugees to this country in response to the global refugee crisis. […]

Greyhound bus killer gets absolute discharge

Category: Commentary
Posted on February 14, 2017 by Mercedes Perez

Vincent Li’s killing of Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus in July 2008 is one of the most widely-publicized crimes in recent Canadian history. Mr. Li, then a 40-year-old in an undiagnosed psychotic state, stabbed and beheaded Tim McLean, a stranger beside him on the bus. Mr. Li was found not criminally responsible on account […]