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stanley thermos mug ght says Canada highest court has undermined the duty of advocates to pursue their clients ; interests vigorously.The refusal this week by the Supreme Court of Canada to hear his appeal, Paul Slansky said, runs counter to its own findings that lawyers must act diligently and without fear.How can you be committed to their cause when at the same time you will be punished if, at the end, you lose, Slansky said in an interview. That creates a significant chilling effect on lawyers who are representing their clients. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW In June last year, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld an $84,000 costs award against Slansky, saying he had wasted money unnecessarily by acting on unreasonable instructions from, or providing unreasona
stanley kaffeebecher ble advice to, his client. The court also ordered him to pay $30,000 more for the costs of his failed appeal.Slansky sought to appeal to the Supreme Court, which refused on Thursday to hear the case, and also ordered him to pay the costs of the failed application. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW While professional insurance will cover the actual tab, the lawyer said the order will still hit his pocketbook in the form of higher premiums and deductible
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stanley quencher he one at the County Fair Plaza at 499 Mohawk Rd. E. and Upper Sherman Avenue.Company director of corporate affairs Adam Grachnik also noted they plan to spend $4.6 million to upgrade the Walmart at the supercentre at 675 Upper James St. and Fennell Avenue.The company did not provide a timetable for the closing or the upgrades, only that employees will be offered jobs at other Walmart stores. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Walmart said it plans to invest more than $500 million to refurbish and upgrade its chain of more than 400 stores across the country this year.There were no signs posted on the County Fair Walmart store windows or checkouts March 15 to notify customers of the looming closure. The store front windows displayed We ;re Hiring ; signs facing the parking lot. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Walmart assumed the lease of the former County Fair Plaza Zellers store after Zellers shuttered all of its locations in 2011.The County Fair Walmart is one of that company smaller stores and lacks the fresh grocery section that most other locations offer. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The County Fair Plaza lost another anchor tenant in March 2019, when Giorgio No Frills closed its doors. The space has since remained vaca