Court Report May 15 11:00pm

Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. Here is my summary of the afternoon of May 15. My apologies for the late report. I just got home now. My attempts at “cellphone blogging” have been remarkably unsuccessful.Legalities require me to tell you that I’m not a lawyer and this document contains…

Court Report May 15 1:15pm

Court report courtesy of Steve Barker. Here is my summary of the morning of May 15.Legalities require me to tell you that I’m not a lawyer and this document contains only my interpretations of what was said in court and my opinions. Nothing in this document should ever be construed…

Update on the Barrie Bowl-a-Thon

Brief update from Lori Gray on the Barrie Bowl-a-Thon: Hey Guys I did an add up, and for the rough run through, we made 5000.00 profit! Not bad at all considering we had not as many as I hoped, and it was a tough crowd. Had to roll a few…

Update on the Toronto Bowl-a-Thon

Brief update from Dianne Singer on the Toronto Bowl-a-Thon: Got home from the BAT a while ago, I am so impressed by Tammy Williams and her team! Great going, peeps! It was an extremely well-organized event, and I think everyone left with a prize of some kind. The silent auction…

Bowl-a-Thons

There will be five fundraising Bowl-A-Thons in Ontario on Saturday (today).Details below.Cities are Barrie, Bradford, Guelph, Ottawa, and Toronto. You don’t need to bowl. Just come, hang out, and have fun! See http://www.doglegislationcouncilcanada.com/events.html for details.

Court Reporting

I will be posting (or at least trying to post) to this blog from my cell phone during breaks in the court case on Monday and Tuesday. I hope that Caveat will also be posting at http://caveat.blogware.com/

Court Address and Room#

Court case is on May 15 and 16, 2006, starting at 10:00 am each day.I would suggest getting there a lot earlier than 10:00 since it is first come, first serve re getting in. Address:Superior Court of Justice (Ontario)361 University Avenue (at Queen Street West)Room 4-4Toronto

Court Protocol

Planning to attend the hearings in Toronto? Please do yourself and Banned Aid a favour and read these important notes about protocol:http://caveat.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2006/5/4/1932959.html

Ontario Constitutional Challenge – May 15 and 16

Press release from Clayton Ruby on May 8 announcing the dates for the constitutional challenge. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS ADVISORY What?: Constitutional Challenge to Ontario’s Pit Bull Legislation Where?: Superior Court of Justice, Toronto, Ontario When?: Monday, May 15, 2006 and Tuesday, May 16, 2006, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Why?:…

Banned Aid Coalition hires Clayton Ruby

The Banned Aid Coalition has retained criminal and civil rights lawyer Clayton Ruby to challenge the Ontario legislation.Banned Aid is a coalition of five dog organizations who are working together to defeat breed specific legislation in Canada: Advocates for the Underdog American Staffordshire Terrier Club of CanadaDog Legislation Council of…