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A Shot of Life Canada

Anton Haswell

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Hosted by Anton Haswell, A Shot of Life highlights the personal journeys of professionals and entrepreneurs in Canada, taking a snapshot of the person behind the professional title. Follow our sub-series on the journeys of internationally trained lawyers navigating the National Committee on Accreditation exams in their goal to practice law in Canada
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My Shot of Life

Mischievous Media

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Each Wednesday, we promise to provide you our shot on life. We'll present the most recent episode below, along with detail of what to expect and our pick for the beverage of the week. Feel free to provide future adult beverage recommendations, podcast feedback, and comment with your thoughts of the episode and suggestions for future episode topics. We strive to improve the podcast in any way possible, so your feedback is much appreciated!
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Teaching an old dogs new tricks? That's not always the case. Sure it can be difficult to learn new things when you're older and set in your ways but sometimes it's difficult for younger people as well, depending on the circumstance. There's also the chance that it's hard for the teacher when trying to teach a difficult person no matter what the rea…
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Many of us rely on the guidance of our physicians to help us navigate the myriad of health concerns that we all encounter from simply being human. Simply put, we put a tremendous amount of trust in our physicians. So, we gotta ask: How much responsibility do you take when it comes to your health? What are some things that you can do to in order to …
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The question really isn’t are they spying on us? That’s an old question and the answer is a Yes, they are spying on us! There are cameras in our homes and above the street lights — your phone keeps track of your location very precisely, and your computer keeps a history of your online activity – and this is just the beginning. So, what is the next …
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Deborah Wolfe, is the Executive Director, National Committee on Accreditation and Law Schools Programs with the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The NCA assesses the qualifications of individuals with legal education and professional experience obtained outside of Canada, or in a Canadian civil law program, who wish to be admitted to a common…
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Harry Brar is the founder lawyer at Harry Brar Law. Immigration, Real Estate and Family Law are his areas of specialization Harry was called to the bar in November 2020. He feels happy helping people who reach out to him for guidance regarding the NCA, lawyer licensing and moving to Canada. He always tells people that in the beginning everything mi…
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Deborah Wolfe, is the Executive Director, National Committee on Accreditation and Law Schools Programs with the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The NCA assesses the qualifications of individuals with legal education and professional experience obtained outside of Canada, or in a Canadian civil law program, who wish to be admitted to a common…
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Alicia is an Associate Lawyer with Hummingbird Lawyers Civil Litigation practice. A native of Ocala, Florida, known as the Horse Capital of the World, Alicia has been an avid equestrian since the age of 8. She has owned, ridden and shown hunter/jumper horses for much of her life. Currently, she rides hunters in the Milton area and has a soft spot f…
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Juda manages and promotes practicePRO, LAWPRO’s innovative claims and risk management initiative, including identifying emerging claims and risk, resource creation, and outreach to the profession. Prior to joining LAWPRO, he served as a Policy Counsel at the Law Society of Ontario, where he provided strategic counsel with respect to key issues faci…
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Victoria Crewe-Nelson was appointed Vice President, Underwriting & Customer Service and Secretary for the board in 2018. She is responsible for the preparation, placement, and maintenance of reinsurance and corporate insurance. She provides leadership in the analysis of program changes and improvements and ensures adherence to regulatory, program a…
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Afsana is a designated Qualified Mediator (Q.Med) and founder of Gibson Chowdhury. Originally from Britain, Afsana was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2007 and entered the Roll of Solicitors in 2010. She worked predominantly in the personal injury, medical malpractice and insurance defense sector. Following her move to Canada in 2012, Afs…
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Funke is a lawyer, mom and wife. She is a Nigerian-Canadian writer. She writes to entertain, inform and inspire. Funke was born to Yoruba parents in Nigeria. She lived in different cities in Nigeria but later immigrated to Canada. Her writing reflects her interpretation of her experiences from infancy up to date. She ghostwrites for people too. She…
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Andrew Mattu holds a Bachelor of Law Degree B.A. LLB. (Hons.) from the University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh. He successfully completed his equivalency exams (NCA exams) conducted by the Federation of Law Society of Canada and was called to the bar of the Law Society of Ontario in January 2018. Andrew Mattu started wo…
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Jennifer is a practicing Attorney at Law, with licenses to practice in the jurisdictions of Ontario, Canada (2019) and Trinidad and Tobago (2007). Along with an L.L.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law from the University of the West Indies, Jennifer has more than twelve (12) years of experience as both in-house Legal Counsel within a State Integrate…
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Kim has honed her advocacy skills in a variety of settings and is a fierce advocate for her clients. Kim is a pioneer in the legal community and is an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the field of law. She had envisioned becoming a barrister from a young age as she enjoys solving problems and negotiating. In 2007, she attended Western Univer…
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Deborah Wolfe, P.Eng., is the Executive Director, National Committee on Accreditation and Law Schools Programs with the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The NCA assesses the qualifications of individuals with legal education and professional experience obtained outside of Canada, or in a Canadian civil law program, who wish to be admitted to …
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Leanne Goldstein is a Partner at MK Disability Lawyers. She has been a practicing lawyer for 20 years. For 16 years she has been tirelessly advocating for individuals whose short term and long term disability benefits have been wrongfully denied by insurance companies. Leanne Goldstein was admitted to the Law Society of Ontario in 2002. Prior to th…
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Samantha is a current Articling Student at McCarthy Tétrault with a keen interest in regulatory law and professional regulation. In 2019, she created and organized the inaugural On-Campus Interviews (OCIs) for ITLs and NCA Candidates at the Ontario Bar Association (OBA). She is a Co-founder and Director of ITLNCA Networks and the Chair of ITLNCA OC…
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Lena Koke is CEO and Co-Founder of Axess Law and over the past six years has been leading the company through significant periods of growth, while overseeing the company being recognized on Canadian Business’ Startup50, Growth500 and the Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies awards lists multiple times. Lena is passionate about expand…
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Stephanie is a litigation associate with a broad civil and commercial litigation practice focusing on contractual, shareholder, and real estate disputes, as well as oppression claims. Prior to joining TGF, Stephanie practiced law at the Supreme Court of India and various tribunals. She represented multi-national clients across a variety of industri…
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Rebecca Lockwood is a licensed barrister and solicitor with the Law Society of Ontario. She graduated from the prestigious Juris Doctor program at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto. After completing her articles under Barbara Jackman in 2014, she opened her own immigration and refugee law practice in association with Barbara and her renowned immig…
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Steve Joordens is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough, and Director of the Advanced Learning Technologies Lab. Professor Joordens is an educator and an entrepreneur of educational technologies. He also regularly gives keynote presentations and does media interactions as a way of connecting psychology to world events. …
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Valerie Fernandes is the Founder of Ontario Bar Exam Courses (obecourses.com) which helps domestic and international students and licensing candidates effectively prepare for Ontario’s Barrister and Solicitor examinations. Formerly at Shopify, Valerie has been passionately teaching bar strategy for several years and has worked with her team to help…
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Deborah Wolfe, P.Eng., is the Executive Director, National Committee on Accreditation and Law Schools Programs with the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The NCA assesses the qualifications of individuals with legal education and professional experience obtained outside of Canada, or in a Canadian civil law program, who wish to be admitted to …
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For over 20 years, Gina Alexandris has been inspiring and supporting individuals and organizations to strategically define their hopes and achieve their goals. As the Senior Program Director of Ryerson’s Law Practice Program (LPP), Gina is responsible for the development, implementation and general management of this innovative transition year trai…
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Dr. Kara Mitchelmore, holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Athabasca University, is a fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) and the Certified Management Accountants (CMA) and is a Certified Marketing and Research Professional (CMRP). Dr. Mitchelmore is the CEO of CPLED, a non-profit organization that provides the train…
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Noor's legal journey began with an interest in educating people as to their rights while she was studying English literature in my home country, Pakistan. Being raised in a very lively and densely populated city like Lahore gave her the insight to analyze the societal atrocities and indifferences that she used to study in my literature classes. At …
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Litsa Dantzer is the founder of Law Job Exchange, Canada’s first and only online legal career community of over 12,000 lawyers, law students and legal professionals across Canada. Through her latest endeavour, legalcareercoach.ca, she coaches lawyers and law students at every stage of their career to connect (or reconnect!) with their passion for t…
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Charles is the Managing Partner & CEO at Osuji & Smith Lawyers. He is one of the leading young lawyers in Canada. He has been voted and chosen as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada, the Entrepreneur of the Year by Diversity Magazine, the 2020 Immigrant of Distinction (Achievement Under 35) by Immigration Services Calgary, and repe…
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Abhay Gautam is a Biotechnologist, a business graduate and a lawyer. After completing his Masters in Biotechnology in 2007, he proceeded to graduate from Monash University, Australia in 2010 with a Master of International Business and Master of Business (Project Management). In 2017, he earned his LLB degree from Guru Nanak Dev University, India. A…
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Angela Sordi the Director of Professional Recruiting at Borden Ladner Gervais in Toronto. She is also a Certified Executive Coach, a Member of the International Coaching Federation and a Member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. In her current role, she is responsible for all aspects of the summer student and articling program including student re…
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Deborah Wolfe, P.Eng., is the Executive Director, National Committee on Accreditation and Law Schools Programs with the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. The NCA assesses the qualifications of individuals with legal education and professional experience obtained outside of Canada, or in a Canadian civil law program, who wish to be admitted to …
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Nassira was born in Morocco, but moved to Spain at the age of 6. She went to university without having a clear idea of what she wanted to become. She enrolled in the degree of Labour Relations but then discovered her passion for law and transferred to law school after completing her second year. While in law school, Nassira was elected as represent…
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Daniel is a private equity lawyer and is triple-qualified in Canada (Alberta and Ontario), England & Wales, and the British Virgin Islands. He was born in Hong Kong, raised in Mississauga ON, and proudly calls Canada his home. He is currently working as a legal counsel at UBS in Singapore and is focusing on investment funds and asset management. He…
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Jawad is an internationally trained lawyer with 12+ years of experience as a multi-jurisdictional litigator, transactional lawyer, and law firm manager. He has litigated in over 1000 cases and has a reported judgment from the Supreme Court of Bangladesh under his belt. He also represented clients in multi-million dollar structured finance deals, in…
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Olufikemi is a Lawyer licensed to practice in Nigeria and recently called to the Ontario Bar. She has the NCA Certificate of Qualification and is in search of the right opportunity to commence acquiring the requisite hands-on experience that will facilitate building a successful legal career. She is passionate about inclusion & Diversity matters an…
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Being a curious rebel since early childhood, Bhavna decided it was best to study law in order to bring big changes in the society having seen disparity very closely. Professionally qualified as a lawyer and company secretary, the corporate rat-race didn't diffuse the fire for bringing change. She gained her expertise with big brands like Morgan Sta…
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Stuart Floyd is the International Regional Manager for Bond University. He is Australian, having grown up in Adelaide, South Australia, and attended Bond University in the early and mid-2000s to complete a double undergraduate degree in International Relations and Law. Even though Stuart completed his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree he has never prac…
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With a strong commitment to community, story telling and mentorship, Siobhan is the President of Global Lawyers of Canada BC Chapter promoting a diverse and inclusive legal profession that reflects the clients we serve, through advocacy, community engagement, professional development, mentorship and networking opportunities. Siobhan hosts a weekly …
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In Episode 2 of the NCA sub-series, Anton interviews Vanessa Santaguida. Vanessa completed her first undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto- a bachelor of business administration. She then went on to complete her bachelor of education at OISE at UofT. She became a teacher thereafter and has been teaching in the formal System for almost a…
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Our first guest is Rabeea Khaled, a technology enthusiast who loves to improve the way legal services and legal education is delivered to the most vulnerable in our society. She was called to the Ontario bar in 2020 and has been actively involved in mentoring those wishing to embark on the lawyer licensing process in Ontario.…
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The boys invite a guest to the podcast in the form of a guy named Matt, who was kind enough to submit the topic to them. The topic revolves around art and entertainment appreciation in the modern age and whether or not we can respect the work given that the creator is a ‘bad’ or ‘evil’ person. In addition, the boys will be discussing the ‘art’ of p…
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