Alison Crawford
@alisoncrawford.bsky.social
Founder, Good Yarn Communications 🧶and award-winning journalist. Passionate about freedom of the press, judicial independence, strong libraries, democracy and knitting.
Oooh boy, some Ontario lawyers (including the AG) are upset about the possible loss of the bar exam. The @lawsocietylso.bsky.social might follow B.C., Alberta, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Nunavut in adopting the Practice Readiness Education Program. Learn about it on the pod! #cdnlaw
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Oooh boy, some Ontario lawyers (including the AG) are upset about the possible loss of the bar exam. The @lawsocietylso.bsky.social might follow B.C., Alberta, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Nunavut in adopting the Practice Readiness Education Program. Learn about it on the pod! #cdnlaw
Loving the 80s influences tonight at the @hawksleyworkman.bsky.social show!
November 14, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Loving the 80s influences tonight at the @hawksleyworkman.bsky.social show!
This fall is glorious.
October 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
This fall is glorious.
Thanks! The mugs are new.
October 30, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Thanks! The mugs are new.
Learn more about Canada's new #bail bill with me and criminal defence lawyers Melanie Webb and Daniel Lerner on Verdicts & Voices! Should stealing from Walmart be treated more harshly than nabbing a purse? #cdnpoli #cdnlaw #crimjustice
📻https://tinyurl.com/3jdtr4na
📻https://tinyurl.com/3jdtr4na
October 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Learn more about Canada's new #bail bill with me and criminal defence lawyers Melanie Webb and Daniel Lerner on Verdicts & Voices! Should stealing from Walmart be treated more harshly than nabbing a purse? #cdnpoli #cdnlaw #crimjustice
📻https://tinyurl.com/3jdtr4na
📻https://tinyurl.com/3jdtr4na
Gorgeous autumn colours.
October 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Gorgeous autumn colours.
October 9, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I was hoping that this would be the outcome. Justice for Mme. Pelicot.
October 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I was hoping that this would be the outcome. Justice for Mme. Pelicot.
Egregious holiday creep.
October 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Egregious holiday creep.
Beautiful Ottawa!
October 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Beautiful Ottawa!
He might want to think about broadening his selection criteria to women.
September 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
He might want to think about broadening his selection criteria to women.
Had a great time in conversation today with @davidfrum.bsky.social about the #ruleoflaw at the annual meeting of the @americanbar.org in Toronto!
August 9, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Had a great time in conversation today with @davidfrum.bsky.social about the #ruleoflaw at the annual meeting of the @americanbar.org in Toronto!
When a judge banned the @CBC broadcast of the @thenfb's Boys of St. Vincent mini-series in 1992, CBC lawyer Daniel Henry sprinted to the ON Court of appeal. It ended at the #SCC. Hear Henry's first-hand account here: tinyurl.com/yc7mmaaz
June 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
When a judge banned the @CBC broadcast of the @thenfb's Boys of St. Vincent mini-series in 1992, CBC lawyer Daniel Henry sprinted to the ON Court of appeal. It ended at the #SCC. Hear Henry's first-hand account here: tinyurl.com/yc7mmaaz
Here are some of the fun guys in my local forest.
May 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Here are some of the fun guys in my local forest.
This is one of the most difficult books I’ve chosen to read. The writing is extraordinary and the content is heartbreaking. I can only do one chapter at a time. #russia #recommended
May 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
This is one of the most difficult books I’ve chosen to read. The writing is extraordinary and the content is heartbreaking. I can only do one chapter at a time. #russia #recommended
Beautiful day in pretty Perth, Ontario.
May 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Beautiful day in pretty Perth, Ontario.
Spare a thought for those affected. Also, this headline is really long.
April 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Spare a thought for those affected. Also, this headline is really long.
Today’s editorial cartoon in the Globe and Mail. #democracy
April 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Today’s editorial cartoon in the Globe and Mail. #democracy
