Friday, June 06, 2025 @ 4:02 PM
The Supreme Court has issued an acquittal in a case of a woman whose guilty plea to criminal negligence causing death was the result of a miscarriage of justice, even though it found there was enough evidence that could lead a jury to convict her at a new trial. ... [read more]
Friday, June 06, 2025 @ 4:53 PM
With an escalating trade war already reflected in worsening employment data, the federal government has introduced promised legislation aimed at removing federal barriers to interprovincial trade, improving labour mobility in Canada and fast-tracking large infrastructure projects “of national importance.” ... [read more]
Friday, June 06, 2025 @ 12:53 PM
A legal mind is praising Nova Scotia’s expansion of support for those in “historic” African Nova Scotian communities seeking title to their land — but is calling for the same support to be given to “all African Nova Scotians in all African Nova Scotian communities.” ... [read more]
Friday, June 06, 2025 @ 12:29 PM
Prime Minister Mark Carney has tapped a number of lawyers to assist the many lawyers he has already appointed to key cabinet posts. ... [read more]
Thursday, June 05, 2025 @ 5:20 PM
In a dual-track corporate dispute over Alberta seniors’ home developments, the Alberta Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court decision that dismissed one of the actions for delay, finding that the claim and counterclaim met the test of being “inextricably linked.” ... [read more]
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