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Compelled Speech and the Last Bencher Election

Plaque in Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, memorializing the establishment of the Law Society of Upper Canada
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I am retired. I did not have a vote in the last Law Society of Ontario (“LSO”) election, at which party politics showed up for the first time.

Although I did not have a horse in the race, I did follow the nastiness from afar. Various candidates were not satisfied with debating ideas. They found it necessary to vilify their opponents.

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