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David Baker Presents to Special Committee on Physician Assisted Dying
- January 29, 2016
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here (link)Bakerlaw’s David Baker presented to the Special Joint Committee on Physician Assisted Dying. Mr. Baker was joined by University of Toronto Professor Trudo Lemmens.
The panel is tasked with providing recommendations for how the Federal Government should respond to the Carter v Canada decision legalizing physician assisted suicide in Canada. » Read the rest
Bakerlaw staff complete new research paper
- October 4, 2010
- David Baker
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Bakerlaw senior associate David Baker and articling student Erin Hallock have completed a new paper entitled “The Relationship Between Long-Term Disability Benefits and The Duty to Accommodate: The Plaintiff’s Perspective.”
Bakerlaw completes second Barrier Free Manitoba report
- August 23, 2010
- David Baker
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Bakerlaw has completed a second paper for Barrier Free Manitoba on the best approach to standards-based accessibility legislation. This paper addresses the benefits of a centralized approach (where all standards are developed by one body) and a dispersed approach (where multiple government bodies are involved in preparing and enforcing standards). » Read the rest
Bakerlaw completes accessibility standards paper for Barrier-Free Manitoba
- June 1, 2010
- David Baker
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Bakerlaw has completed a new report on behalf of Barrier-Free Manitoba entitled “Accessibility Standards Legislation: A Strategic Options Paper.”
The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is here!
- February 8, 2009
- David Baker
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The RDSP is a long-term savings vehicle designed for people with disabilities. As an incentive for people to set up an RDSP and contribute into the plan, the Government of Canada has created the Canada Disability Savings Grant and the Canada Disability Savings Bond. » Read the rest