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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.

Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate

Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.

Canada's Indigenous Rights Iceberg Grows Larger

A groundbreaking legal analysis reveals how the Tsilhqot'in land title decision could reshape resource development and Indigenous relations across Canada, creating unprecedented uncertainty for industry and government.

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

Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada

A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In

$7.3M Windsor High-Rise Fire Settlement Approved

A groundbreaking $7.3 million settlement brings closure to Windsor high-rise residents displaced by a devastating fire, approved by a judge despite municipal objections. Discover how this decision impacts tenant rights and housing security in Ontario.

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.

Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre

Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

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.

Creeper Hunter Denied Bail in Windsor Case

A Windsor judge has denied bail to a local 'Creeper Hunter' while maintaining a publication ban on the specific reasons behind the decision, leaving the public in suspense about the case details.

Halifax Hospital Stabbing Case Heads to Jury Trial

A Nova Scotia man accused in a violent hospital stabbing incident has chosen a judge and jury trial. Get the latest courtroom developments and what's next in this high-profile Halifax case.

B.C. Court Upholds Courthouse Shooter Conviction

A shocking attempted murder case in British Columbia sees justice upheld as the BC Court of Appeal rejects the shooter's conviction challenge. Discover the dramatic courtroom details and legal implications.

Sask Family Told to Flip Shirts in Courtroom

A Saskatchewan family reveals shocking courtroom protocols during a murder trial, including being told to flip shirts inside out to avoid influencing the jury in Saskatoon.

US Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Impacts Canada

A landmark US Supreme Court decision on tariff enforcement could have ripple effects across the Canadian border, potentially impacting trade relationships and consumer prices.

Court's Child Porn Ruling Sparks National Outrage

A controversial Supreme Court decision declaring mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography unconstitutional has ignited firestorm across Canada, raising serious questions about judicial accountability.

La Tulipe Wins Court Battle Against Noise Restrictions

Montreal's beloved La Tulipe performance venue triumphs in Quebec court, overturning noise restrictions that threatened its survival. The landmark decision preserves the city's vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage.

Poilievre to override Supreme Court on child porn ruling

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to invoke the Constitution's notwithstanding clause to reverse a controversial Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences.

Supreme Court to Rule on BC's Escaped Ostriches Case

Canada's highest court will decide November 6 whether to hear the bizarre case of escaped ostriches from a BC farm, pitting animal rights against agricultural regulations in a precedent-setting legal showdown.

NY AG Fights Trump Subpoenas in Court

New York Attorney General Letitia James takes legal action to quash Trump administration subpoenas targeting state environmental records in escalating federal-state clash.

Vancouver Recovery Worker Sentenced for Sexual Assault

A courageous sexual assault survivor faced her abuser in a Vancouver courtroom during a powerful sentencing hearing. Former recovery house worker Rodrigo Hernandez receives jail time for assaulting a vulnerable woman in his care.

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