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N.S. judges defend poppy ban in courtrooms

Nova Scotia's top judges defend the decision to ban staff from wearing poppies in courtrooms, emphasizing judicial neutrality. Premier Tim Houston calls the move 'disgusting.'

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.

Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands

Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.

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.

Quebec Health Dept Silent on Bill 2 Adoption

Ten days after Quebec passed its controversial health data legislation, Santé Québec maintains complete silence while healthcare professionals demand transparency about the new law's implications.

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.

Global Push to Ban Mercury Dental Fillings by 2030

Canada joins international coalition calling for ban on mercury-based dental amalgam fillings by 2030 over environmental and health concerns. Learn about the phase-out timeline and alternatives.

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.

Doctor Urges Repeal of Quebec's Dangerous Bill 2

A Montreal physician warns that Quebec's Bill 2 creates dangerous barriers to healthcare, compromising patient confidentiality and putting vulnerable populations at risk. Learn why medical professionals are demanding repeal.

Trump's Nuclear Testing Comments Upend US Policy

Former President Donald Trump's recent remarks about potentially resuming nuclear weapons testing have sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, threatening to overturn 30 years of established U.S. non-proliferation policy and raising global security co

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