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Lawyer admits wrong relationship with prosecutor

Montreal defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant testified that his intimate relationship with prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau during a major cannabis case was improper and should never have happened.

17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct

Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.

Legal Cannabis Stores Close as Illegal Shops Thrive

Ontario's legal cannabis industry faces collapse as licensed retailers like Curious Cannabis close while illegal shops operate unchecked. Discover the government failure undermining legalization.

Carney's chief of staff draws rebuke for ethics comparison

PM Mark Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, faces Conservative criticism for comparing Carney's extensive ethics screen to that of Stephen Harper's former chief of staff. Discover the details of the conflict of interest review.

Ethics Committee Investigates Rep. Cory Mills

The House Ethics Committee has launched a wide-ranging investigation into allegations against Rep. Cory Mills, including campaign finance violations and misconduct. Learn the latest developments.

Darrow AI Legal Tech Wins ILFA Innovation Award

Darrow's AI-powered legal intelligence platform wins the International Legal Finance Association's inaugural Most Innovative Legal Technology award, recognizing its transformative impact on litigation finance.

BBC Determined to Fight Trump Defamation Claim

The BBC announces it will vigorously defend against Donald Trump's $500 million defamation lawsuit. The legal battle centers on reporting about Trump's business dealings.

Trump to sue BBC for $5B over edited speech

Former President Donald Trump announces potential $5 billion lawsuit against BBC for editing his speech. Legal battle could set media precedent. Read latest developments.

Lawyer must testify about prosecutor relationship

Defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant ordered to testify under oath about intimate relations with prosecutor in Quebec cannabis trafficking case. Could impact multiple defendants.

BBC apologizes to Trump over edited speech

BBC issues formal apology to Donald Trump for editing his speech but rejects compensation claims. The incident occurred in November 2025 amid ongoing political tensions.

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