Her licensing information with the Law Society of Upper Canada indicated she was not practising law in Ontario at the time of her death. Ana-Maria Critchley, manager of stakeholder relations for the Toronto Public Library, said that, as with any third-party rental, the library does not endorse the event. “If that’s not good enough for the Toronto Public Library to say ‘No thanks’ then what could be?” he said. After the 2013 death of Douglas Christie, the so-called Battling Barrister, Kulaszka took over his mantle as the go-to lawyer for Canada’s far right. In her many cases that involved freedom of speech, she sometimes defended the speech as much as the freedom.

Source: National Post July 12, 2017 17:05 UTC