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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
Christmas at the Forum Updates Ticketing for 48th Year
Discover how Halifax's beloved Christmas at the Forum is evolving for its 48th anniversary with new ticketing options, extended hours, and enhanced accessibility for families in need.
Second-degree murder charge laid in Halifax death
A 36-year-old Halifax man faces second-degree murder charges following the death of a 49-year-old male victim in what police are calling a targeted incident that has shaken the community.
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.
Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump Immunity Claim
Conservative justices question scope of presidential immunity as Trump's legal team argues former presidents should be protected from prosecution for official acts.
Halifax closes Flinn Park encampment after shooting
Halifax officials announce permanent closure of Lower Flinn Park encampment after recent shooting, citing public safety concerns and ongoing security issues in the area.
Quebec woman wins civil case after criminal acquittal
A Quebec woman achieves justice through civil court after her abuser was acquitted in criminal court. This landmark case highlights alternative paths to justice for survivors of domestic violence.
Halifax's Mystic Named Best New Restaurant in North America
A Halifax culinary gem has claimed the prestigious title of Best New Restaurant in North America, putting Nova Scotia's dining scene on the global map with its innovative approach to Atlantic Canadian cuisine.
PA Supreme Court Vacancy Threatens Democratic Majority
Pennsylvania's political landscape faces a major transformation as a Supreme Court vacancy sets up a high-stakes battle for control of the state's highest judicial body in 2025.
Regina man in court again for Weyburn highway shooting death
A Regina man makes his second court appearance for the alleged fatal highway shooting near Weyburn that claimed one life. Latest developments in the ongoing investigation.
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.
Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Bill Mont Dies at 96
The Atlantic Canadian business community remembers Bill Mont, founder of Mount Holdings, whose entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropy shaped Nova Scotia for generations.
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.
Police Operation Closes Key Halifax Roadway
A significant police operation has shut down a key Halifax roadway, creating traffic disruptions and raising questions about the unfolding situation in the Nova Scotia capital.
Halifax designer funds wigs for cancer patients
A Nova Scotia designer is transforming lives by fundraising for custom wigs, bringing confidence and comfort to local breast cancer warriors during treatment.
Halifax CBSA seizes 800kg of drugs for UK
Canadian border agents in Halifax make one of largest drug seizures in port's history, stopping over 800kg of illegal substances hidden in shipping container en route to United Kingdom.
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.
Pumpkin Smashing Steals Show at Halifax Fall Festival
Discover why pumpkin smashing became the most popular attraction at Halifax's annual fall festival, drawing crowds of all ages for seasonal fun and community celebration.
Maritime Journalism Legend John Soosaar Dies at 78
The Atlantic Canadian journalism community mourns the loss of John Soosaar, whose groundbreaking career spanned decades and transformed how Maritimers consumed news. Remembering his impact on CTV, CBC, and beyond.
Police Officer Makes Pantsless Court Appearance on Zoom
An Ontario provincial police officer faces disciplinary action after appearing pantless during a virtual court proceeding, raising questions about professional conduct in the digital age.
Halifax youth in court over online extremist group allegations
A Halifax teenager appears in court today, accused of participating in an extremist online group. The case highlights growing concerns about digital radicalization among Canadian youth.
Halifax police officer charged with obstruction
A Halifax Regional Police officer has been charged with obstruction of justice following an internal investigation into allegations of selling stolen bicycles. The case raises serious questions about police conduct and accountability.
Life sentence for 2016 Halifax double shooting
A Nova Scotia man receives life imprisonment for the 2016 double shooting in Halifax that left one dead and another injured. The verdict concludes an eight-year pursuit of justice for the victims' families.
Barrie Introduces Automated Reminders for Court Fines
The City of Barrie launches an innovative automated reminder system for outstanding court fines, making it easier for residents to stay compliant and avoid additional penalties.
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