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Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal

Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.

Supreme Court Faces Landmark Passport Gender Case

A groundbreaking legal challenge reaches America's highest court, questioning whether U.S. passports must recognize non-binary gender identities. Discover how this case could reshape federal documentation.

Murder trial defendant admits to 'lying disorder'

A Saskatchewan murder trial witnessed a stunning admission as the defendant revealed his history of compulsive lying, calling it a 'disorder' during emotional testimony about the 2021 stabbing death.

Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Markers

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Trump-era passport policies, allowing the continued blocking of transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing their own sex markers. This landmark decision impacts thousands seeking accurate

Supreme Court Decides Fate of BC's Ostriches

The future of dozens of ostriches at a controversial BC farm hangs in the balance as Canada's highest court prepares to rule on whether the birds should be culled or spared.

China sentences 5 Myanmar gang members to death

Chinese court issues capital punishment for Myanmar nationals involved in brutal organized crime ring targeting Chinese citizens abroad. The landmark case highlights international cooperation against transnational criminal networks.

Witness testimony concludes in Misha Pavelick trial

The high-profile trial of Misha Pavelick reaches a pivotal moment as Crown prosecutors and defense lawyers prepare for closing arguments after witness testimony wraps up in Regina courtroom.

Tamara Lich Appeals Freedom Convoy Conviction

Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich continues her legal fight as she appeals mischief and counseling mischief convictions. Get the latest on this high-profile case that captured national attention.

Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court

Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.

Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Trump Tariff Powers

The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the fate of presidential tariff authority in a landmark case that could reshape trade policy and challenge Trump-era economic tactics. Discover what's at stake for future administrations.

Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery definition case

A British Columbia court case has resulted in a $10,000 fine against Amazon and established a crucial legal definition for delivery services that could impact e-commerce across Canada.

Supreme Court Child Porn Ruling Sparks Outrage

A shocking Supreme Court decision has sparked national outrage after ruling police violated a suspected child pornographer's rights. Legal experts warn this could jeopardize child protection efforts across Canada.

Simple Fix Saves Child Porn Minimum Sentences

University of Alberta law professor Steven Penney offers constitutional solution to preserve mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses while avoiding controversial use of notwithstanding clause.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump Tariff Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's appeal in a landmark case challenging his administration's steel tariff policies, dealing a significant legal defeat with far-reaching implications for trade law and presidential power.

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