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Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 088: Transforming Legal Practice Through Trauma-Informed Lawyering with Myrna McCallumBrenda Agnew and Jordan Asraf are joined by lawyer, speaker, and host of The Trauma-Informed Lawyer podcast, Myrna McCallum. Together, they talk about how trauma shows up in the legal world, for both clients and lawyers, and why creating a safe, empathetic space is essential to the profession. Myrna shares stories from her own life, including her work on the Indian Residential Schools adjudication process, and how her own healing journey led to her passion for trauma-informed advocacy. They dive into the importance of curiosity over judgment, the role of nervous system regulation in difficult conversations, and why authenticity...2025-06-2855 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 087: Fighting for Justice, From Courtroom to Community with Kris BonnIn this episode, Brenda and Jordan sit down with Kris Bonn, managing partner at Bonn Law, to talk about his unique journey from criminal defense to personal injury and medical malpractice law. Kris opens up about his early career, high-stakes trials, the evolution of his family’s practice, and how small-town roots influence big legal wins. They also explore the importance of collaboration between firms, using tech to improve case management, and how competitive drive fuels strong client advocacy. Key Takeaways: [1:01] Kris shares his background and how his practice in Belleville grew from his...2025-04-2448 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 086: Creating Community Through Inclusion with Charlie JohnstoneBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf catch up with Charlie Johnstone, the new President and CEO of Variety - the Children’s Charity of Ontario. They talk about his first few months on the job, how inclusion and community are driving everything forward, and why his experience running events like the Royal Winter Fair and Honda Indy helped him hit the ground running. They also dig into the importance of creating real partnerships, building sustainable programs, and making space for everyone—on and off the field. Key Takeaways: [1:01] Charlie introduces himself and shares his backgr...2025-04-1047 min
The Trauma-Informed LawyerThe Willingness to Adapt: Jordan Assaraf and the Ukraine Airlines CaseIn this episode, I sit down with personal injury lawyer Jordan Assaraf to discuss his role as co-counsel for the plaintiffs in the Ukraine Airlines case. Jordan shares his insights on the challenges of advocating for victims of large-scale tragedies and how his willingness to adapt has shaped his approach to trauma-informed legal work.We explore:🔹 The complexities of the Ukraine Airlines case and the commitment to do no further harm to the families of the victims🔹 How Jordan’s background in personal injury law informs his work in mass litigation🔹 The importance of a trauma-in...2025-03-1357 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 085: The Power of Patient Advocacy with Kristy DickinsonBrenda welcomes her friend Kristy Dickinson, a rare disease patient, advocate, and founder of Kristy Dickinson Consulting. Together, they chat about the challenges of patient advocacy, the importance of lived experience in healthcare, and how systemic barriers often force patients and caregivers to become their own strongest advocates. They discuss the impact of delayed diagnoses, the need for a cultural shift in the medical field, and how healthcare professionals can work collaboratively with patients for better outcomes. Key Takeaways: [1:01] Brenda introduces guest Kristy Dickinson and her extensive work in patient advocacy. [4:53] K...2025-02-0753 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 084: The Evolution of Legal Practices: Technology and Diversification with Charles Gluckstein, Chris Clifford, and Ted BergeronBrenda Agnew is back, this time co-hosting with Charles Gluckstein as they sit down with Chris Clifford and Ted Bergeron, the founding partners of Bergeron Clifford LLP. In this episode, they chat about how legal practices are evolving, touching on how technology, diversification, and the challenges of life after COVID have shaped their approach. From growing their firms and embracing data-driven decisions to expanding into new practice areas, it’s all about staying client-focused. They also chat about the importance of mentorship, firm culture, and how tools like AI are transforming the way lawyers work. Key...2025-01-3156 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 083: Understanding Personal Injury Law: The Importance of Expertise with Linda O'BrienBrenda Agnew is joined by Linda O'Brien, a lawyer with Gluckstein Lawyers, to discuss the world of personal injury law. Linda breaks down the complexities of personal injury cases, from medical malpractice to sexual abuse, motor vehicle accidents, and more. Brenda and Linda delve into the different tiers of personal injury law firms, the importance of specialization, and why clients should do their homework when choosing a lawyer. They also address some of the challenges in the legal marketing world and emphasize the importance of putting the client’s well-being first. Key Takeaways: [1:41] Lin...2025-01-2445 minButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 082: Healing Trauma with Horses: Exploring Equine Experiential Learning with Suzanne ColemanBrenda Agnew, your host, is joined by Diana Harris, Gluckstein Lawyers' intake coordinator, and her sister Suzanne Coleman, the founder of Horse&Hands. Suzanne introduces us to Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning (FEEL), a transformative therapy that uses horses to help individuals reconnect with their authentic selves. In this episode, they discuss how horses provide healing support to trauma survivors, including survivors of sexual abuse, by fostering trust, emotional regulation, and self-awareness. Suzanne shares her journey, the incredible wisdom of horses, and the remarkable transformations she's witnessed. Key Takeaways: [2:41] Understanding equine experiential learning: What i...2025-01-1740 min
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New information about WB Yeats' remains available in State documents.
Eolas nua faoi thaisí WB Yeats ar fáil i gcáipéisí an Stáit.
RTÉ News and Current Affairs The Department of Foreign Affairs decided to suppress information given to them in the late seventies about the remains of the poet WB Yeats.
Nuacht agus Cúrsaí Reatha RTÉ Chinn an Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha eolas a tugadh dóibh ag deireadh na seachtóidí faoi thaisí an fhile W B Yea...2024-12-2734 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 081: Fertility Negligence: Reasons, Devastating Impact on Families, and How to Prevent It with Jan MarinBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jan Marin to today’s episode to discuss Fertility Negligence claims. This medical area lacks regulation due to its recent prevalence in the last decade when many families began considering Fertility Clinics’ assistance in having children. Jan discusses the many risks involved in this area, sharing many valuable examples of families dramatically affected by mistakes committed by Fertility Clinics. Key Takeaways: [1:41] Jan explains how she became interested in Fertility Negligence. [4:40] What is Fertility Negligence from a malpractice perspective? Jan shares some examples of Fertility Negligence. [9...2024-09-2041 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 080: Building Resilience: Embracing Life After a Traumatic Accident with Kevin Rempel and Dana ParsonsBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes two incredible guests: Kevin Rempel and Dana Parsons. Kevin is a Canadian Paralympian, Hero Mindset Speaker, Workshop & Team Building Facilitator. Kevin has surmounted incredible life challenges to reach the Olympic podium and now brings his powerful message of hope and resilience to audiences through his speaking and writing. He is a 2013 World Champion and 2014 Sochi Paralympic bronze medalist in sled hockey with an incredible story of overcoming tremendous adversity. Dana Parsons is the owner and CEO of Wright Rehab where Kevin is about to begin his new program designed to h...2024-08-3043 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 079: Life Coaching: Ensuring Quality of Life with Nicole GaleotalanzaBrenda Agnew and Tiffany Lawand-Fraser, your hosts, welcome Nicole Galeotalanza, Case Manager with TriStar Health Management. She has been working with families and supporting individuals with traumatic injuries since 2002 and started her case management practice in 2007. Nicole’s academic and professional journey is a true testament to her commitment, passion, and dedication to supporting others. Key Takeaways: [2:07] Nicole talks about her current role and her connection with Glucksteing Lawyers. [3:57] How did Nicole begin her work as a case manager? [6:26] What is life care planning? [11:25] You only have one...2024-08-0257 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 078: Media Depictions of Trauma and PTSD with Ally PankiwVanshika Dhawan, today’s host, welcomes filmmaker Ally Pankiw. Ally made her TV directing debut with Netflix's “Feel Good,” which she also produced. She was also a writer on the “Schitt's Creek” and directed the "Joan Is Awful” episode of Netflix's Black Mirror. Ally recently released her first feature film, “I Used to Be Funny," which she wrote and directed. Ally and Vanshika share an interesting conversation about her career and her latest film, which portrays the reality of overcoming trauma and PTSD. Key Takeaways: [1:41] Ali talks about her film, “I Used to Be Funny.” 2024-07-2631 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 077: The Evolution of AI and Its Effects on Legal Practice with Charles GlucksteinBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, are joined by Charles Gluckstein in today’s compelling episode. Together, they embark on a journey through the expansive realm of AI, tracing its origins and illuminating its transformative evolution up to the present day. Within the ever-growing sphere of technological advancement, AI's massive influence on the legal landscape emerges as both inevitable and indispensable. Key Takeaways: [2:24] Charles discusses AI origins and the two types of Artificial Intelligence. [5:02] Is there one AI source, or is each company creating AI programs? [8:17] What AI pro...2024-06-2848 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 076: Sexual Violence and Defamation Law: Casting Doubt on the Victims’ Claims with Mandi GrayBrenda Agnew and Vanshika Dhawan, your hosts for today’s episode, welcome Mandi Gray to today’s conversation about sexual assault and defamation law. Mandi is a researcher, writer, and advocate who lives in Toronto with her dog CeCe. She was awarded a PhD. She is currently an assistant professor in an undergraduate Criminology Program for research and teaching focusing on gender and violence. Mandi also consults with a wide array of profit and nonprofit organizations on complex problems related to gender justice and injustice. Key Takeaways: [2:58] Mandi shares how she got in...2024-05-2447 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 075: Cultural Responsiveness and Humility with Aaron PalmerBrenda Agnew, your host, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Aaron Palmer, the owner of Palmer Wellness and Rehab and an occupational therapist. They delve into the vital subjects of cultural responsiveness and humility, offering valuable insights and suggestions on how to exercise humility and achieve a better understanding of people from different cultural backgrounds, Key Takeaways: [3:21] What does cultural responsiveness mean? [6:48] Aaron shares the meaning of cultural competence. [9:32] Be careful of stereotyping! [11:08] Why is it important for organizations to be conscious of cultural competence and responsiveness?...2024-04-2653 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 074: Behavior Therapy: Helping People Reach a Better Quality of Life with Stacey LevineBrenda Agnew and Tiffany Lawand Fraser, your hosts, are joined by Stacey Levine in today’s episode to explore the field of rehabilitation and the valuable strategies Behavioral Therapists provide to improve patients’s quality of life. Stacey was named Healthcare Provider of the Year in the Award of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation in 2023. She is also co-founder and co-owner of Journey Rehabilitation and specializes in behavior therapy. Key Takeaways: [2:58] Stacey shares what motivated her to get into the field of rehabilitation. [4:28] Stacey highlights the importance of working with...2024-04-1946 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 073: Law and Empathy with Linda O’BrienBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Linda O’Brien to today’s episode. Linda recently joined the Gluckstein family from a boutique litigation firm where she focused exclusively on civil litigation, defending tort litigants. She is now a key member of our Sexual Abuse group with the Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein team advocating solely for survivors of sexual abuse. Over her almost 30 years of practice, Linda has appeared before all levels of courts in Ontario, along with appearances before numerous boards and at private arbitrations. Linda is proud to be involved in initiatives to promote policies and prac...2024-03-2944 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 072 The Power of Talking with Adrienne PattersonBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Adrienne Patterson to today’s episode. Adrienne is a former client who will share her experience working with the Gluckstein family. Adrianne participated in the Compassion Fatigue Conference of 2023, where she presented her story. Adrienne courageously shares her journey from recovering from a head injury and losing her career, to becoming a victim of sexual assault perpetrated by one of her physicians. Adrienne found her strength and purpose in speaking up for all of those who could not. Key Takeaways: [4:26] Adrienne shares some about her journey. [9:12] Adr...2024-03-221h 07
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 071: Post-Settlement Resource Guide: An Essential Tool for Guardians with Jan MarinBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jan Marin to today’s conversation, where they discuss a new project that Gluckstein Lawyers is launching: The Post-Settelment Resource Guide, a guide for people at the end of their settlement. This guide is meant to assist everyone involved in putting a settlement together for an individual or a family that has been through a case. This tool is crucial for guardians to know how to manage settlement funds more effectively. Key Takeaways: [1:52] Brenda shares how she met Glucksteing Lawyers and later became part of the team. [3...2024-02-1648 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 070: Sexual Assault in Sports with Simona JellinekBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Simona Jellinek to discuss the recurrent topic of sexual abuse in sports. This topic has become more prevalent lately as a result of the World Junior Hockey sex assault case, but unfortunately, this is not an isolated event; other disciplines, like gymnastics and taekwondo, among other sports. Key Takeaways: [3:40] Brenda addresses the vulnerability of young people playing sports. [4:20] Simona highlights two different aspects: the sexual assault suffered by players and the sexual abuse perpetrated by them. [6:07] Simona discusses the criminal aspect of the sexual assa...2024-02-0948 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 069: 2023: A Year to Remember!Brenda Agnew and Charles Glusckstein host today’s episode, where they discuss the extraordinary events that took place and share the highlights for the Gluckstein family in 2023. Key Takeaways: [1:40] Charles shares what 2023 looked like for Gluckstein Lawyers. [5:45] The development of the post-settlement resource guide was an outstanding achievement in 2023. [7:40] Charles talks about the involvement in the 60s scoop survivors cases. [9:25] Brenda shares the growth of Gluckstein Lawyers during 2023. [13:17] Charles discusses the importance of Elaine Bright’s inclusion in Gluckstein's Team. [15:18] Simona’s Team brought...2024-01-1953 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 068: Survivor of TBI Develops an Innovative Approach to Heal the Brain with Dr. Matthew GallatiBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Tiffany Lawand-Frasier as the co-host for today’s episode. Joining them is Dr. Matthew Galati, founder of Brain Changes Initiative and a survivor of a Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. He researched how best to heal and created his own recovery protocol based on revolutionary new science around a brain-supporting lifestyle. Against all odds, he recovered fully to complete his medical training and has come full circle as a physician. Key Takeaways: [3:32] Tiffany shares the story of how she met Dr. Gallati. [5:03] Dr. Gallati narrates the terrible accid...2023-12-0141 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 067: Caring for Mental Health Within the Legal Practice with Lynne HarfordBrenda Agnew, your host, has the pleasure of welcoming Lynne Harford to today’s conversation. Lynne is a Registered Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Toronto. She is also certified as a Clinical Traumatologist and Art Therapist from the Vancouver Art Therapy Institute. Lynne has maintained a leadership role within The Social Work Consulting Group since she joined in 2008 and is The Director of Pediatrics within the practice. She brings with her almost 20 years of clinical pediatric knowledge and draws upon her vast experience and multitude of approaches, which include art...2023-11-1759 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 066: Legal Literacy for Sexual Abuse Survivors with Vanshika DhawanBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Vanshika Dhawan to today’s conversation about the importance of legal literacy. Vanshika graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, earning her JD. While at law school, Vanshika volunteered with Advocates for Injured Workers and helped to provide legal support for clients in need. Additionally, she assisted with her expertise in advocacy and education in the areas of constitutional rights at the David Asper Centre. Vanshika was called to the bar in June 2023. Prior to joining Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein, Vanshika articled at a litigation boutique in Toronto, assisting wit...2023-09-1546 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 065: Compassionate Care and Advocacy for Sexual Abuse VictimsBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Linda O’Brien to today’s conversation. Linda joined the Gluckstein family from Evans Philp, where she was a Managing Partner, leading the team in insurance defense tort litigation. She is now a key member of our Sexual Abuse group with the Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein team, helping to advocate for survivors. Linda has experience before all levels of courts in Ontario and before both the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) and private arbitrations. She has been a speaker at both legal and insurance industry-sponsored seminars. She is a past membe...2023-09-0144 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 064: Being a New Lawyer: An Inside StoryBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Bethany Nicholson to today’s episode to share the story of how she became interested in law and became the lawyer she is today. Bethany joined Gluckstein Lawyers as a summer student in 2021 and returned as an articling student in 2022. She earned her J.D. from the University of Ottawa Law School in 2022. While in law school, Bethany was the Vice President of the Health Law Students Association and was the Lead Coordinator of the Walker Health Law Moot. She also participated in various advocacy competitions, including the Nelligan O-Brien Pa...2023-08-2543 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 063: Post Traumatic Super Growth with Shannon MoroneyBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Shannon Moroney to the podcast. Shannon is the author of Through the Glass, her own journey following the violent crimes and incarceration of her first husband., Out of The Shadow, and her newest book, Heal For Real: A Guided Journal to Forgiving Others―and Yourself by exploring what she calls the new f word: forgiveness. Shannon is also an internationally recognized advocate of restorative justice, a powerful keynote speaker, one of the “world’s 50 most resilient people” (Global Resilience Project), a New York Times “Women in the World” recommended writer (2016), and is featured by t...2023-08-041h 08
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 061: Fortify Your Legal Practice: Cutting-Edge Solutions Safeguarding Your Data with Dr. Cain Elliott and Dean SappCharles Guckstein, Managing Partner at Gluckstein Lawyers, is your solo host today; he will be discussing technology regarding security with the experts: Dr. Cain Elliott, Lead Futurist and Senior Vice President of Filevine, and Dean Sapp, Senior Vice President of the information security risk and compliance of Filevine. They will dive into security updates and information in the legal landscape that you can’t miss. Learn how to protect your legal firm and clients, from emails to hiring a cloud provider. Key Takeaways: [4:35] Cain shares his journey to Filevine. [6:33] Dean talks about...2023-07-211h 01
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 060: Advocating for LGBTQ+ Lives: A Journey of Support with Michael BattistaBrenda Agnew is co-hosting today’s episode with Simona Jellineck. They have the privilege of welcoming Michael Battista to a thoughtful conversation. With over 30 years of experience practicing immigration and refugee law, Michael is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law (Immigration and Refugee Protection). Michael worked with EGALE Canada and the Canadian government to extend the family class to same-sex couples under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and has appeared as a witness before Parliament on issues involving LGBTQ+ immigration, sponsorships, and medical inadmissibility. The breadth of Mi...2023-06-0949 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 059: We All Have a Gender Identity with Jacq Hixson-VulpeBrenda Agnew is co-hosting today’s episode with Simona Jellineck. As we dive into the month of June, we have an exciting lineup of episodes dedicated to Pride Month. These discussions are not confined to a single day or month, which is why they will remain available on Gluckstein's platform. In this episode, Brenda and Simona have the pleasure of welcoming Jacq Hixson-Vulpe as a guest. Together, they will engage in an insightful conversation about equity, with a particular focus on the pressing issues affecting the trans community. Jacq brings 20 years of passion and experience to...2023-06-0250 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 058: Legal Marketing: Reaching Out, Advocating, and Fostering Connections with Diana RockbruneBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome Diana Rockbrune, Marketing Manager at Gluckstein Lawyers, to discuss legal marketing, what it looks like in legal communities, why it is important, what can and cannot be done, and how firms have different approaches in this field. Key Takeaways: [2:35] Diana talks about her legal and marketing background and how she became part of the Gluckstein family. [3:35] Diana explains her role in the previous law firm she worked for. [6:10] Diana highlights the value of reputation when marketing a law firm. [7:50] How...2023-05-1245 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 057: Becoming a Caregiver with Sarah PotBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Sarah … to today’s episode, Sarah and Brenda have collaborated on several enterprises, and most recently, they collaborated on an advocacy workshop for families at a children's treatment center. They talk today about advocacy, where it comes from, and what really means to be an advocate for them. Key Takeaways: [4:07] What brought Sarah into the world of advocacy? [7:14] Sarah shares the moment of meeting with parents that have gone through a similar experience to hers. [16:15] Brenda and Sarah connect with others through the lessons learned...2023-05-0552 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 056: Trauma-Informed Care with Eden DalesYour hosts, Brenda Agnew and Simone Jellinek welcome Eden Dales to today’s episode. Eden is an MSW, RSW, a registered social worker with the Ontario College of social workers and Social Service Workers, and a member in good standing with the Ontario Association of Social Workers. Eden graduated with her master's degree in social work in 2001 at Yeshiva University, Wursweiler School of Social Work. Eden works at Eden Dales School of Social Work, a community-based social work practice that provides assessments and counseling services for clients and families recovering from trauma across Ontario in many languages. 2023-04-2858 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 055: A Battle Against Ramsay Hunt Syndrome with Mike ShoremanYour hosts, Brenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf are joined by Mike Shoreman. In 2018 Mike was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, which left him with several different impediments and a disability. Before contracting Ramsay Hunt Syndrom, Mike was an avid stand-up paddle boarder. Still, this illness did not stop Mike from crossing the five great lakes in August 2022, a fantastic accomplishment he celebrated with fans, friends, and family. Key Takeaways: [4:56] Mike talks about his life before 2018 until he was diagnosed, and a new journey began seeking healing. [9:40] What did Mike feel when h...2023-02-2456 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 054: Healing Through Music: A Therapeutic and Joyful ApproachBrenda Agnew, your host, is joined by Aaron Lightstone, founder of an organization called Music Therapy Toronto. Aaron Lightstone RP, MMT, MTA is an award-winning musician, composer, psychotherapist, music therapist, and educator. In this episode, Aaron and Brenda talk about the amazing benefits of Music Therapy and who could benefit from this therapeutic approach that has been growing and expanding to help people heal and improve joyfully. Key Takeaways: [2:13] Aaron introduces himself [3:56] Aaron talks about his work with patients rehabilitating from brain injury. [5:48] Brenda shares how she fo...2023-02-1752 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 053: The Sixties Scoop: Families Seeking to Reunite Jane Malkovich, Elaine Kicknosway, and Colleen CardinalBrenda Agnew, your host, is joined today by three fantastic guests Jane Malkovich, from the DNA Genetic Detective, Elaine Kicknosway, and Colleen Cardinal, both co-founders of the Sixties Scoop Network and survivors. In today’s episode, they talk about the Sixties Scoop, its work and initiatives, and the progress made in the last decades in reuniting families and raising awareness about it. Key Takeaways: [2:48] What is the Sixties Scoop and why is it so important? [5:01] Elaine shares how she found out about the 60s Scoop. [7:33] There...2023-02-1047 min
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Das Gespräch drehte sich um Dr. Sandy Glückstein und ihr Startup PoBeau, das sie 2019 gründete. Sandy hat eine Creme für den Po entwickelt und ihre Produkte erfolgreich über Amazon, ihren eigenen Online-Shop und Einzelhändler wie Douglas verkauft. Sie sprach im "Marketing From Zero To One" Podcast über die Herausforderungen bei der Produktentwicklung, insbesondere die Herstellung und Verpackung, sowie die Hürden bei der Listung auf Amazon. Sandy betonte die Bedeutung von Marketing...2023-01-2749 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 052: An Year in Review with Charles GlucksteinBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome Charles Gluckstein to today’s episode to talk about 2022’s highlights. They talk about how Gluckstein has grown through several mergers during this year, which has enriched their experience and improved the quality of the service that clients are receiving. Charles is proud of all the outstanding work and collaboration the Gluckstein family has done in 2022. Listen to today’s episode, learn about the best of 2022, and what is on the horizon for Gluckstein Lawyers. Key Takeaways: [2:26] Brenda shares the highlights of one year of hosting...2023-01-0351 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 051: Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse and AssaultBrenda Agnew, your host, is joined by Diana Harris and Simona Jellinek who have been working with Supporting Survivors, where they have been focusing on advocating for victims of sexual abuse and assault among other issues. They usually receive the first inquiries through a phone call, where they hear devastating stories (experiences that are often voiced for the first time), they have the privilege of becoming these survivors’ companions, listening to their stories, assisting them legally and also helping them navigate the system for them to find as many supporting resources as possible. Key Takeaways:...2022-12-3045 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 050: Speech and Language Pathology: Communication and ConnectionBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jeanette and Claudia from the Speech Therapy Centres of Canada. They share how the Speech Therapy Centres of Canada started and how they built a community built on connection and supporting people to show their essence through communication. Key Takeaways: [1:43] Jeanette introduces herself. [4:03] Claudia was the first speech pathologist working at the Speech Centres. [5:27] Claudia introduces herself. [7:41] Claudia decided to dedicate her efforts to working with children with brain injury, joining this way both of her biggest passions. [10:05] Brenda talks a...2022-12-2359 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 048: Myths and Truths about People with Disabilities in Canada with Sherry CaldwellBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Sherry Caldwell to today’s episode. Sherry is the co-founder of the Ontario Disability Coalition. Sherry has been breaking down barriers to employment by opening a disability-positive marketplace GoodOnU.ca to create employment for youth with disabilities. Her daughter, Ashley was born with multiple disabilities, she loves art, coloring music and movement, she is a GoodOnU Social Media influencer and she is loving this meaningful opportunity. Key Takeaways: [2:12] Sherry introduces herself. [3:10] Sherry talks about her daughter, Ashley, who was born with multiple dis...2022-11-1151 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 047: A New Addition to Gluckstein's Team with Jesse FrohlichBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jesse Frohlich to today’s episode. Jesse has recently joined the Gluckstein family and shares the professional journey that led him to where he is today. Jesse received his Bachelor of Arts (Honors) from the University of Toronto in history and sexual diversity studies. During this time, he took opportunities to study abroad which led him to the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland where he graduated with a law degree. During his time in law school, Jesse volunteered with the University of Strathclyde Law Clinic where he assisted clients with Employment an...2022-11-0445 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 046: Medical Devices and Patient Safety with Brian MoherBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, are joined by Brian Moher to talk about medical devices, products, and patient safety. Brian joined Gluckstein Lawyers in 2022. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 2005 and has devoted his career to complex litigation. He has acted as Trial and Appellate counsel with experience at the Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as being appointed Pro Hac Vice counsel in the United States. Brian spent the first decade of his career as a health law defense lawyer in...2022-10-2834 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 045: An All-Inclusive Community: Supporting Social Accessibility with Michelle McClureBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Michelle McClure, Executive Director at Ability Online, to have a conversation about the organization, its origins, its work, its mission, and the exciting news they have for the near future. Key Takeaways: [1:40] Michelle talks about Ability Online, a supportive online community for children with disabilities to connect with each other that started 32 years ago. [8:18] Michelle explains the development of a young adult portal until Ability Online became an all-inclusive community. [10:02] What does Ability Online offer? [14:29] Michelle speaks about the safety, security, and c...2022-09-0948 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 044: A Shift in Society: Changing the Limitations on Sexual Abuse Cases with Simona JellinekBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome Simona Jellinek to today’s episode. Simona Jellinek leads the Sexual Abuse and Assault team as counsel. Simona has more than 25 years of representing survivors of childhood abuse as well as adult assaults. She has litigated against religious institutions, Children’s Aid Societies, all levels of government, Big Brothers, Scouts, school boards, and many other institutions where people are placed in harm's way. Simona has litigated hundreds of cases and has helped her clients achieve some of the highest settlements for sexual abuse cases in Canada. Simona is o...2022-07-2954 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 043: Beyond A Beautiful Smile and a Wheel Chair with Collin and Kyle ScottBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Collin and Kyle Scott to today’s episode. Kyle is Ontario-born, given a life against all odds when diagnosed with a physical disability called Cerebral Palsy at the age of sixteen months. However, all the love and support from his village have made him a stronger person. Kyle graduated from college to become an architectural technician but continues to find it challenging to fit into a world that is ill-equipped for those with disabilities. After years of struggling to find his purpose in the architectural field, he decided to write a memoir of...2022-07-151h 05
verkehr(t) verhör(t)Frischer Wind im Glückstein-QuartierSüdlich des Mannheimer Hauptbahnhofs entsteht seit einiger Zeit das Glückstein-Quartier. Der neue Stadtteil soll auch eine neue Stadtbahntrasse bekommen. Die Planungen dafür schreiten voran: Mit Anschlüssen an die Bestandsstrecken im Westen (Haltestelle MA Hauptbahnhof Süd) sowie im Osten (Haltestelle Hochschule) wird eine Neubaustrecke auf einer Länge von ca. 1,5 Kilometern errichtet.
Moderator Jens Schneider im Gespräch mit Sebastian Klostermann, Projektleiter bei der rnv im Bereich Infrastruktur über die Planung dieser neuen Trasse, die Hintergründe dazu und den Herausforderungen, die dabei entstehen.2022-07-0616 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 042: Internet as a Weapon with Ivanna IwasykiwBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Ivanna Iwasykiw. Ivanna’s personal Injury practice is focused on representing survivors of sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse, sexual harassment, revenge porn, invasions of privacy, and institutional abuse. Ivanna is a compassionate, practical, relentless lawyer, and a fierce advocate. She hopes that in assisting survivors in seeking justice and closure, she can help them find their power again. In today’s episode, Brenda and Ivanna address several crucially important matters including cyberbullying, internet harassment, and revenge porn. They also dive deep into the Duty to Accommodate and the power of Human Rights as a...2022-06-0356 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 041: 100 Years Creating a Better World for Children with Physical Disabilities with Kevin J. CollinsBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Kevin J. Collins to today’s episode. Kevin is the president and CEO of Easter Seals Ontario. Kevin has a long-standing history of working with children with disabilities, he was born with cerebral palsy and uses a walker himself for mobility. He was the Easter Seals Provincial Ambassador “Timmy” in 1976 and in 1991 joined the organization as Manager of Corporate and Special Events. In this episode, Kevin shares about the amazing journey that led him to where he is today, he explains the mission of Easter Seals Ontario, which turns 100 this year. 100 years of sup...2022-05-2054 min
The FEEDLaurie Campbell, Director of Client Financial Wellness at Bromwich + Smith / Rachel Summers - CMHA York South Simcoe / Lawyer Charles Gluckstein / Karl Hale, Owner and Operator, Premier Racquet ClubAnn Rohmer is with Laurie Campbell, Director of Client Financial Wellness at Bromwich + Smith. With inflation at historic levels, what is the short and long-term and how to reign it in. With interest rates rising at an aggressive pace, what happens with personal, household, mortgage and credit card debt?
Kevin Frankish speaks with Rachel Summers from the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA York South Simcoe). The discussion covers the wrap up to Mental Health Awareness week, her work as a “bounce back coun”, cmha.ca to contact your nearest branch and talk about their mobile mental health unit.
Ann Rohmer is w...2022-05-0743 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 040: Financial Planning for the Future of Children with Special Needs with Jill TeepleBrenda Agnew, your host, is welcoming Jill Teeple to today’s episode. Jill is an investment advisor with BMO Nesbitt Burns and is also Gluckstein’s Lawyers financial advisor. Jill has helped Canadians make smart money decisions and build profitable investment portfolios since 2008. Jill believes that every person should have a financial plan to help them reach their financial goals. In this episode, she shares her experience working for Community Living London, and her participation with the same organization in Ontario. JIll talks about financing planning for the future of children with disabilities, which is the least served and stil...2022-03-1153 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 039: Celebrating Diversity: Parenting in the Disability Community with Dana GeallBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Dana Geall to today’s episode. She is the author of See Me for Me. See Me for Me is inspired by her triplets, Taylor, Cole, and Brody, who were born prematurely, and as a result, have cerebral palsy. All three children use wheelchairs and live full and happy lives. Although the children face tremendous challenges, they share a positive attitude and great personalities. Taylor, Cole, and Brody teach us every day to look beyond our differences and see people for who they truly are. Key Takeaways: [3:12] Dana has...2022-02-1833 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 038: What Is Product Liability? With Brenda Agnew and Jordan AssarafBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf are hosting the first episode of 2022 to talk about product liability, explaining its meaning and applications. They discuss claims under negligence in tort for product liability, specifically the type of claims that can be made: negligence in manufacture, negligence in design, or a failure to work. Today Brenda and Jordan are focusing on those products that have failed and as a result, have caused injury or harm to somebody or to a group of people. Key Takeaways: [3:45] What is product liability? [5:09] What are the statutes that g...2022-02-0434 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 037: Special Needs Children Transitioning to Adulthood with TeresaBrenda Agnew is accompanied to today’s episode by Teresa, another warrior mom who Brenda met a number of years ago. Teresa is a mom to twins Jessica and Alex, who are now 18 years old. They discuss the particular phase when children with special needs transition to adulthood. Teresa shares how having more knowledge helped her in her role as a parent and an advocate for her children dealing with a complicated and confusing system. Key Takeaways: [4:43] Teresa talks about her twins, Jessica and Alex. [8:23] There is a different time for eve...2022-01-211h 05
The SHIFT ShowEssential Trampoline Drills and Progressions with Elite Coach Steve GlucksteinToday on the podcast I’m joined again by former trampolinist and US Junior National Team Coordinator Steve Gluckstein. In his previous episode discussed the benefits of weightlifting and strength training for gymnasts and his experiences as an Olympic level trampoline coach. I wanted him back on to talk more specifically about the Trampoline and TNT disciplines, as lots of people requested advice and ideas around skills and progressions in this domain. WE DISCUSS; The base level skills and drills your athletes need to master before you even think about harder skills. Th...2022-01-111h 06
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 036: Medchart: Improving Access and Insights for Health InformationBrenda Agnew and Charles Gluckstein, your hosts, welcome two guests from Medchart, Anand Ablack, Vice President of Business Development of Legal, and Filip Sierpinski, Director of Sales. They share the services that Medchart provides in their aim of building the future of Health Care by facilitating access to health information from any facility located in Canada and, also now, in the US. Key Takeaways: [1:48] Anand shares how he got into legal technology. [2:59] Filip talks about how he got to Medchart. [4:29] Charles explains how he got to know Medchart. 2021-12-1743 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 035: Long Haul COVID and Long Term Disability Claims with Charles Gluckstein and Steve RastinBrenda Agnew, your host, is accompanied by Charles Gluckstein and Steve Rastin to have a conversation about long haul COVID and Long Term Disability (LTD) Claims. They dive deep into the meaning of post-COVID syndrome and how the legal community is assessing this very new challenge that many people are suffering from. They also talk about the different coverages of Long Term Disability policies and extend their advice to people affected by long-haul Covid symptoms. Key Takeaways: [1:48] Steve explains the meaning of the term long haul COVID or post-COVID syndrome. [3:40] What k...2021-12-0331 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 034: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion with Jessica Golosky and Kavinah RavinthiranBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome Jessica Golosky and Kavinah Ravinthiran to today’s episode, to discuss equity, diversity, and inclusion and what they look like at Gluckstein Lawyers, in general in the legal community, and on a personal level. They address topics like the experience of immigrants dealing with different cultural backgrounds, language barriers, and even different perceptions of pain and symptoms. This conversation aims to bring more awareness and actionable steps to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion not only in the legal field but also from a personal point of view. Key...2021-11-1939 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 033: The Future of Gluckstein Lawyers with Charles GlucksteinBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, are joined by Charles Gluckstein. In today’s episode, they are discussing the future of Gluckstein Lawyers and how ultimately the clients remain the key. Today Charles details Gluckstein’s story, from its origins in 1962 to the digitalization of all files, as well as what awaits in a future ruled by technology innovations. Key Takeaways: [4:31] Gluckstein Lawyers started in 1962 as a firm. [6:34] Charles came into practice in the late ’90s. [9:57] Charles talks about how he transitioned from paper to digital. ...2021-10-011h 00
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 032: Practice and Parenting in Times of Pandemic with Brenda Agnew, JanBrenda Agnew, Jan Marin, and Jonathan Burton welcome you to another episode of Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast. In today’s episode, they are having a free-flowing conversation about a webinar in which Jan was involved that was all about practice and parenting. This past year and a half we have all been struck by the pandemic which imposed many challenges on our daily lives with children at home and adults trying to maintain a constant flow for work. This very helpful webinar went deep into the struggles and provided several coping mechanisms and psychological ad...2021-09-1746 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 031 Causation Simplified with Richard HalpernBrenda Agnew and Jan Marin are hosting today’s episode of Butter Torts, A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast. They welcome Richard Halpern as their guest, to talk about causation. In his paper Causation on Trial, Richard states: “...It is decidedly too ambitious, and assuredly futile, to attempt to craft a flawless paradigm for addressing causation in all scenarios. After all, for decades and longer, every academic and every court that has set out to tackle the matter has failed in the endeavor. Indeed, these failed attempts have actually contributed more to the confusion and uncertainty surrounding causation than they...2021-09-0350 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 030: COVID Restrictions: The Struggle of Parents Separated From Their Children with Pamela LibralessoBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Pamela Libralesso to today’s episode of Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast. Pamela has a son, Joey, who has an intellectual disability, isn’t verbal, and requires 24/7 care. Joey resides in a group home 2km away from their parent’s house and has always been visited and taken home on weekends until the pandemic hit. Pamela shares everything that she and her husband have gone through over the last year and a half in regards to the restrictions about visitation due to the COVID pandemic. Key Takeaways: [3:47...2021-08-2059 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 029: A Mother, an Advocate with Susan HaasBrenda Agnew, your host, is accompanied by Susan Haas to today’s episode of Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast. Even though Susan and Brenda never met in person, they know each other profoundly since they both have children with Kernicterus and they have been companions in navigating this journey. Susan shares in today’s episode about her daughter Lexi and the amazing book they wrote together with the aim of educating (and entertaining) people about the lives of children with special needs. Key Takeaways: [2:05] What are vacations like for Susan? [3...2021-08-0624 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 028: The Role of a Law Clerk: An Indispensable Part of Full-Circle Care with Barb AndrewsBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome you to another episode of Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast. They are accompanied by Barb Andrews to today’s episode. Barb has been with Gluckstein Lawyers since 2001 working within the accident benefits department advocating for client’s benefits. Barb has 18 years of experience administering Personal Injury claims. She is a licensed paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario. In September 2015, Barb was honored with the OTLA Distinguished Law Clerk Award which is awarded to a senior law clerk who has consistently exemplified the mission of the organization. 2021-07-231h 01
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 027: Armstrong vs Royal Victoria Hospital with Jan MarinBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jan Marin to today’s episode. Jan and Ryan Breedon recently conducted the case of Amstrong vs. the Royal Victoria Hospital that went to the Supreme Court of Canada. Listen to this episode where Jan shares the details of this case, the legal journey that took it so far, and what that means for the analysis of standard care and causation for other similar cases in the future. Key Takeaways: [1:57] Jan talks about how the case of Armstrong vs Dr. Ward (a surgeon at the Royal Victoria Hospital) sta...2021-07-0958 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 026: A Community for Caregivers: Connections, Support and Advocacy with Kim McLeodBrenda Agnew, your host, is joined by Kim McLeod, child and youth counselor. When working with Kim, parents find two opportunities in developing their parenting skills: the personal work, and the functional work, focusing on how they can show up to parent their child throughout their development. Her work is based on years of experience working through foster care with children and their biological families, adoptive families, and the blending that occurs in family makeup. Kim’s work also has a specialty in supporting the mothers of children who have special needs and medically complex needs. With th...2021-06-2557 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 025: Birth Injury Law: A Critique to 2020 Clinical Practice Guidelines #396Brenda Agnew and Charles Gluckstein, your hosts are welcoming Richard Halpern to today’s episode. This episode is dedicated to having a discussion about the critique Richard Halpern recently did about the 2020 Clinical Practice Guidelines number 396 by the Society of Obstetrician and Gynecologists of Canada and the impact it has on legal cases. The SOGC is one of Canada’s oldest national specialty organizations. Established in 1944, the Society’s mission is to promote excellence in the practice of obstetrics and gynecology and to advance the health of women through leadership, advocacy, collaboration, and education. 2021-06-1157 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 024: Pediatric Stroke: A Mother’s Journey Becoming the Best Health Advocate for Her ChildBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Rebecca and Nadine, two moms that Brenda met in a project for Achieving Beyond Brain Injury Charitable Foundation. They are both examples of resilience and advocacy, and in today’s episode, they are sharing their stories. Nadine and Rebecca are mothers of children who survived a brain injury and after struggling to get the right diagnosis and treatments for their kids, they managed to make the tragedy into an opportunity to create awareness, take action, help others, and build crucial bonds with families going through similar situations. Key Tak...2021-05-2856 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 023: Technology in the Legal World: Pre and Post COVID with Dr. Cain Elliott and Brock ChambersBrenda Agnew and Charles Gluckstein are your hosts for today’s episode and they are welcoming Dr. Cain Elliott, Vice President of Industry Expansion, and Brock Chambers, who works in strategic partnership at Filevine, to talk about the role of technology in the legal world, the impact COVID 19 had in legal processes, how Filevine is helping their clients to face the pandemic, and what are their predictions for the “new normal”. Key Takeaways: [3:15] Technology in the pre-COVID era. [7:05] Were lawyers prepared to work remotely? [9:15] What does Filevine do with the cus...2021-05-1458 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 022: A Chinese Professional Migrating to Canada with Jane LouBrenda Agnew and Charles Glusckstein, your hosts of today’s episode, are welcoming Jane Lou to talk about the Chinese community and her journey as a Chinese writer and producer moving to Canada. Jane Lou joined the Gluckstein Lawyers team in early 2016, bringing with her over ten years of experience in the legal, marketing, and customer service fields. Prior to joining the firm, Jane had been in private practice, owning and operating a successful immigration and paralegal service. Jane is a paralegal licensed by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO), an immigration consultant certified by th...2021-04-3059 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 021: Supporting Families Who Have Their Babies in the NICU with Fabiana BacchiniBrenda Agnew and Jan Marin, are co-hosting today’s episode, and they are joined by Fabiana Bacchini, executive director of the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation. Fabiana is the Executive Director of the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, a journalist and the published author of From Surviving to Thriving, a Mother’s Journey Through Infertility, Loss and Miracles. While in the NICU with her surviving twin, born extremely preterm, she participated in the study of Family Integrated Care (FICare). This led her to extensive volunteering in the NICU at Mount Sinai Hospital and to become an ambassador for FICare, trav...2021-04-0257 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 020: Partnering for Support: A Mother’s Advocacy For Her Child with Rachel MartensBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Rachel Martens to today’s episode to talk about parenting a special needs child, becoming your best health advocate, and finding that no one should walk this journey alone. Rachel is a busy advocate whose son was born with a rare chromosome diagnosis, cerebral palsy, and autism. She partners with CanChild as a research-engagement strategist for their online group Parents Partnering in Research. Rachel is currently also affiliated with mentorship support for students and caregivers involved with CanChild’s Family Engagement in Research Course, she has also partnered in publications with the team...2021-03-1952 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 019: Lawyers Are the Knights of Modern Days with Steve RastinBrenda Agnew, Charles Gluckstein, and Jordan Assaraf are your hosts for today’s episode. They are receiving Steven Rastin to talk about his exceptional career and many anecdotes through his years of expertise in the personal injury arena. Steve Rastin joined Gluckstein Lawyers, as a Senior Counsel and Lawyer, in 2021 and is the lead lawyer of Rastin Gluckstein Lawyers. He is dedicated to helping injured victims recover after suffering an injury, is an advocate for his clients, and takes the time to listen to their concerns. Steve is an award-winning trial lawyer whose practice focuses on...2021-03-051h 00
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 018: A Life Dedicated to Acquired Brain Injury with Colleen BoyceBrenda Agnew, Jordan Assaraf, and Jonathan Burton will be your hosts for today’s episode, and they are joined by special guest Colleen Boyce. Colleen has been the director of a private brain injury residential rehabilitation facility called Bayshore (NRIO) for over 24 years. She is a Certified Case Manager, Certified Canadian Life Care Planner, and a Registered Rehabilitation Professional. Coleen gives back to the community and sits on many committees. Currently, Colleen is a representative for PABIN (Provincial Acquired Brain Injury Network) and chair of the Toronto ABI network conference planning committee. In 2006, Colleen was awarded the Professional of th...2021-02-1954 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 017: A Journey into the Life of a Civil Trial Lawyer with Derek NicholsonOn today’s episode, you hosts Brenda Agnew, Jordan Assaraf and Charles Gluckstein welcome Derek Nicholson who shares specific aspects of what it means to be a civil trial lawyer as well as lots of interesting and fun stories about his career, life, and hobbies. Derek Nicholson has been one of Ottawa’s leading civil trial lawyers since 1980. In his early years of practice, he focused on defense insurance work and represented several major insurance companies including Chubb Insurance and Royal Insurance. He has also represented many high-profile clients including the Attorney General of Canada in a tria...2021-02-051h 02
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 016: Precious Angels Gowns, Niagara with Dianne Henderson and RobbieBrenda Agnew welcomes Dianne Henderson, Medical Consultant to Gluckstein Lawyers, and Robyn Moore who is the co-founder of Precious Angels Niagra, to today’s episode. Precious Angels Niagra is a charitable service run entirely by a group of caring volunteers that transform donated wedding dresses into tiny "angel wraps" and "angel gowns" for early-term losses and babies born still. We then donate these gifts to bereaved families completely free of charge through Funeral Homes, Hospitals, and First Nation settlements throughout Ontario as well as Arbor Memorial Funeral Chapels across the country. Key Takeaways:...2021-01-2240 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 015: Everything You Need t Know About Structured Settlements with John WeltonBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes John Welton to today’s episode to discuss every single detail in regards to Structured Settlements, what are they, who can benefit from them what does they implies, and the great advantages they provide to their beneficiaries. John joined Henderson Structured Settlements LP as a partner in 2011. He holds the Certified Structure Settlement Consultation title as issued by the University of Notre Dame. He has extensive experience in both Property & Casualty and Life Insurance claims. John has worked as an executive for a number of Canada's leading insurers and has provided consulting services within th...2021-01-0859 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 014: ParaSports and Variety Village: Contributing to Improve the Lives of People with Disabilities with Jeff Tiessen and Karen Stintz.Brenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome Jeff Tiessen from ParaSports Ontario and Karen Stintz from Variety Village to today’s episode. Jeff is the publisher of Disability Today Publishing Group, a disability community pioneer and leader for over 25 years, is known for its quality publications, and compelling editorial. The publisher of Alignment for Orthotics Prosthetics Canada, and a host of in-house magazine and book titles, the media firm is led by Jeff Tiessen, an amputee of over 40 years. Jeff is also the executive director of ParaSports Ontario.Jeff is a three-time Paralympian and world record ho...2020-12-251h 05
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 013: Mental Health Challenges of a Caregiver with Brenda AgnewJan Marin, your host, welcomes Brenda Agnew to today’s episode. She is the client liaison at Gluckstein Lawyers, a former client, who offers clients a really unique perspective and support since she has been in the shoes herself. Brenda is the proud mother of two boys, Chase and Maclain. Her son Maclain has severe Cerebral Palsy and profound hearing loss as a result of a condition known as Kernicterus, a brain injury that results from untreated jaundice. Today, Brenda and Jan talk about mental health, a topic that has brought attention in the past recent years bu...2020-12-111h 07
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 012: Brain Injury Society of Trauma: Supporting the Community and Raising Awareness (Part 1) with Melisa Vigar and Laura BellonBrenda Agnew and Jordan Assaraf, your hosts, welcome you to another episode of Butter Torts, a truly Canadian legal podcast. Today is the first part of a two-part series with Melisa Vigar and Laura Bellon of the Brain Injury Society of Trauma in Toronto. Melissa Vigar is a Registered Social Worker who has been actively working in the field of Acquired Brain Injury since 2001. Throughout her career, she has provided support to survivors and the individuals who support them both in the non-profit and private sectors. With collaboration and compassion being her focus, she has supervised teams...2020-11-2757 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastEpisode 011: The Journey of a Personal Injury Lawyer with Jonathan BurtonBrenda Agnew welcomes Jonathan Burton to today’s episode. Jonathan joined Gluckstein Lawyers in 2005. He received his Bachelor of Law degree from the University of Western Ontario in June 2006 and returned to the firm to carry out his articles-at-law. Following his call to the Ontario Bar in June 2007, Jonathan assumed his current position as associate lawyer at Gluckstein Lawyers. Jonathan restricts his practice to insurance litigation including Personal Injury, disability matters, occupier’s liability, medical malpractice, and product liability. Jonathan has always been driven by a passion to help those in need, which fuelled his decision to purs...2020-11-131h 08
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastThe Role of the Law Clerk with Janet LebeauBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Janet Lebeau to today’s podcast. Janet has over 23 years of experience as a law clerk specializing in personal injury particularly medical negligence matters. She operated an independent litigation support business for over 18 years. Janet graduated from McMaster University (BA) and York University (B.Ed). Janet is involved in all aspects of a medical negligence matter, from organizing, collating, and analyzing medical records; preparing chronologies; locating, retaining and briefing the appropriate expert; coordinating evidence; interviewing witnesses; and preparing documents such as statements of claim, pre-trial memorandums, and mediation memorandums; as well as as...2020-10-3058 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastPediatric Birth Injury: Leading Parents Through the Legal Process with Brenda Agnew and Richard HalpernWelcome to another episode of Butter Torts, a truly Canadian legal podcast. Today, Brenda Agnew and Richard Halpern, are sharing their stories and expertise. Brenda is a former client that now works with the Glusckstein family as a client liaison, she is the proud mother of two boys, Chase and Maclain. Her son Maclain has severe Cerebral Palsy and profound hearing loss as a result of a condition known as Kernicterus, a brain injury that results from untreated jaundice. Richard is a senior lawyer acting exclusively for injured people in medical ne...2020-10-161h 12
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastMore Than Five Decades of Experience in Personal Injury with Bernard GlucksteinBrenda Agnew welcomes Bernard Gluckstein to today’s episode, where he shares his exceptional professional journey which began in 1962 and extends until today. He’s spent days, months, and years loving his job and enjoying every part of it. Bernard has always been a staunch advocate for the rights of injured persons. Well-known for his philanthropy, he provides executive and financial support to many non-profit organizations across Ontario. He frequently organizes events for persons with brain and spinal cord injuries. Bernard has 57 years of experience in Personal Injury litigation and is a Lifetime Member of the...2020-10-0246 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastAn Advocate for People’s Lives: The Role of a Medical Consultant withBrenda Agnew, welcomes Dianne Henderson, a medical consultant who received her nurse’s training at the Mack School of Nursing. She attended Brock University for a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Masters of Education. Experience in a wide variety of clinical and nursing settings gives Dianne a rich knowledge base that allows her an understanding of the severity of injuries that our clients face. Her six-year experience as Executive Director of the Brain Injury Association of Niagara gave her the advocacy skills required as a Medical Consultant to Gluckstein Lawyers. The additional services that Dianne pr...2020-09-1841 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastLong Term Disability Insurance with David LackmanJordan Assaraf, your host, welcomes David Lackman to today’s episode. David is a senior counsel and lawyer at Gluckstein Lawyers, his litigation practice now extends over 35 years encompassing serious and complex personal injury, disability claims, and wrongful death claims. David has achieved outstanding results in personal injury claims against some of Canada’s largest corporations. He has been acknowledged by the publication Best Lawyers in Canada, he also chairs the editorial board of the Journal of The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. David Lackman talks about the Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance, its meaning, who pays...2020-09-0441 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastThe Journey of a Mother Whose Son Suffered From Medical MalpracticeJordan Assaraf, your host, welcomes Brenda Agnew to this episode. Brenda is the proud mother of two boys, Chase and Maclain. Her son Maclain has severe Cerebral Palsy and profound hearing loss as a result of a condition known as Kernicterus, a brain injury that results from untreated jaundice. As a former Gluckstein client herself, Brenda acts as our Client Liaison to support and advise our clients and their families throughout their case. She tirelessly advocates for better systems and programs for children with special needs. Brenda has been appointed to the Community Council for t...2020-08-2159 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastHow to Recognize a Case of Medical Malpractice with Jan MarinBrenda Agnew, your host, has the pleasure to be accompanied by Jan Marin, one of the lawyers of the Gluckstein family. Jan received her Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Development Studies from Huron University College at the University of Western Ontario in 2005 and her J.D. from Western’s Law School in 2009. While attending law school, Jan volunteered with the school’s Community Legal Clinic and Pro-Bono Students Canada. She also participated in an international exchange program at ESADE in Barcelona where she studied both International and European Union law. Jan was called to the bar in June 2010. ...2020-08-0757 min
Trampoline InsightEpisode 23 - USA Gymnastics National Team CoordinatorsEpisode 23 - USA Gymnastics National Team Coordinators
Steven and Nuno are joined by US National Team Coordinators in DMT and TU, Chelsea Rainer and Becky Brown.
They discuss the structure here in the United States, along with the changes in the structure/pipeline. Each NT Coordinator discusses their vision and some steps we can take to attain that goal for their specific discipline.
Timeline
00:01:25 - USA Gymnastics T&T Clubs Structure
00:03:10 - USA Gymnastics NEW Pipeline
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Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastMedical Malpractice Mitigations Step by Step with Richard HalpernIn today’s episode of Butter Torts: A truly Canadian Legal Podcast, Charles Gluckstein, is interviewing Richard Halpern, who is a senior lawyer acting exclusively for injured people in medical negligence cases, with a special focus on infants injured at or around the time of birth. Richard is known across Canada for his expertise in birth injury cases. He has more than 30 years of experience representing seriously injured people and now he has joined the Gluckstein Lawyers family. Richard Halpern shares his expertise, detailing step by step the process of birth trauma cases and medical mal...2020-07-2454 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastClass Action: A Mechanism for Change with Jordan AssarafBrenda Agnew, your host, welcomes Jordan Assaraf to this episode. Jordan joined the Gluckstein team in 2012 to carry out his articles-at-law. He graduated from York University in 2007. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from Bond University in Australia and completed his Canadian Accreditation in 2012. Following his call to the bar in 2013, Jordan assumed his current position of associate lawyer at Gluckstein Lawyers. Jordan’s practice is devoted to all areas of Personal Injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs. Jordan shares in this episode his expertise with regards to class action, explaining in detail its meaning, the...2020-07-1051 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastThe Gluckstein Family: Making a Difference in the Community From Start to Finish with Charles GlucksteinGluckstein Lawyers presents the first episode of Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast where guests will be interviewed on a variety of different topics related to personal injury. Listeners will hear Gluckstein Lawyers sharing their expertise, insights, and most importantly, their stories while providing a better understanding of the personal injury legal landscape. Brenda Agnew, your host, is interviewing Charles Gluckstein, the head of Gluckstein Lawyers. He shares the history of the firm and his insight on his experience in the personal injury world both as a lawyer and a leader. ...2020-06-2646 min
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal PodcastButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast TrailerButter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast is a unique podcast that connects listeners to stories of personal injury, recovery and life in the aftermath of an injury. Hosted by our informative and entertaining lawyers, this podcast will take you on a journey exploring everything from legal matters to the human experience of pain and resilience.2020-06-1103 min
Winning MindsetGluckstein Brothers Talks Olympics, Trampoline, Mindset, and moreGreat Meeting of the MindZ with Trampoline brothers Jeffrey and Steven Gluckstein Jeffrey- World Silver Medalist, Pan Am Champ Steven- 2012 Olympian, 3x World Cup Champ Get more Gluckstein:
Elite Trampoline Academy (Middletown, NJ)
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Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVFIuJ_XMNENVsvGNDpZJPw
Gymnast Mindset Link Tree and Website: https://linktr.ee/gymnastmindset2020-05-2640 min
Taking the StandCharles GlucksteinCharles Gluckstein is managing partner at Gluckstein Lawyers in Toronto, Canada, a law firm specializing in civil litigation. He joins us today to discuss his varied background in and detailed knowledge of the practice of law, and exactly how he has gotten to where he is now. Learn about his work habits, his outlook on running law firms as a business, and even his favorite brand of coffee in our debut episode of Taking the Stand. Read full transcript2020-05-0227 min
The SHIFT ShowSteve Gluckstein on Weightlifting for Gymnasts, His Olympic Journey, and Trampoline BenefitsSteve Gluckstein, 2012 Olympian and 2016 Olympic Team Member, chats about all things trampoline, gymnastics embracing weight lifting, culture change, and coaching philosophies We appreciate you listening! To learn more about SHIFT, head here - https://shiftmovementscience.com/To learn about SHIFT's courses, check our website here - https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/Also, please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast with your friends! Thanks :)Thanks for listening to The SHIFT Show! Check out SHIFT's most popular courses here! https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/Want to jo...2019-09-241h 12
The CampHacker PodcastBig Issues at Day Camp This Year - CampHacker #110Have some feedback? A topic suggestion? Text us!It would be easy for the hard and fast overnight camp pros to see “Day Camp” in the title and move on.Don’t do that.There are logistical differences with both models of summer camp, but it’s so easy to see that what is relevant and pertinent to one, is the same for the other.Rituals, traditions, culture, integration, camaraderie, it’s a part of every camp experience, no matter when, or how often the campers go home. What is good for overni...2018-12-1350 min
First Person PodcastFritz Gluckstein: Berlin in the Aftermath of World War IIFritz Gluckstein discusses life immediately after World War II in Berlin and his eventual immigration to the United States. Born to a Jewish father and Christian mother, he was classified under Nazi law as Mischlinge, of mixed ancestry, or part Jewish. He spent the war in Berlin assigned to various forced labor battalions.2009-06-2400 min
Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986Sir Louis GlucksteinRoy Plomley's castaway is president of Royal Albert Hall Sir Louis Gluckstein.Favourite track: Double Concerto in D Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Luxury: Four-poster bed1971-03-2006 min