A friend of mine brought to my notice an error in the structure of a sentence in my letter that was published in a newspaper. Here is the sentence: If only the world ...
One aspect of English grammar that I don’t remember having discussed fully in this column yet is the conditional sentence, which conveys the idea that the action in the main clause can take place only ...
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that sentencing an Indigenous person to a jail term instead of a conditional sentence does not violate the Constitution in cases of crimes involving maximum ...
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Lich, Barber receive 18-month conditional sentences Tamara Lich and Chris Barber both received 18-month conditional sentences for their roles in the 2022 'Freedom Convoy' ...
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada has found that Criminal Code provisions prohibiting conditional sentences for certain offences did not infringe an Indigenous woman’s equality rights, because ...
One of the things we should avoid as a communicator is to get an unsavory reputation for declaring everything we say as absolute truth. To be a credible, we need a well-developed capacity to ...