Bank loses mortgage claim after internal error
A major Canadian bank's technical glitch proves costly as BC court rules internal error prevents mortgage payout recovery in precedent-setting case.
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Saint John Police Officer Charged with Sexual Assault
A Saint John Police Force officer faces sexual assault charges, leading to immediate suspension pending investigation. Latest developments in New Brunswick law enforcement accountability.
Fraser Rejects Notwithstanding Clause for Child Porn Ruling
Canada's Immigration Minister Sean Fraser firmly dismisses employing the constitutional override to challenge a court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses.
NB RCMP Officer Charged with Domestic Assault
A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been charged with domestic assault following an investigation by Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. The officer remains suspended with pay as the case moves through the judicial system.
Police Launch Real-Time Translation App for Emergency Calls
Chatham-Kent Police Service launches groundbreaking real-time translation technology, transforming emergency response and community policing across language divides.
Essex OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras
Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, enhancing transparency and evidence collection in police-community interactions.
Toronto Police Car Rams Suspect in Dramatic Arrest
Shocking incident unfolds in Toronto as a police officer intentionally drives into a suspect during an arrest attempt. New details reveal the chaotic confrontation that left one man hospitalized.
Ottawa Deputy Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Misconduct
Shocking courtroom confession reveals Ottawa deputy police chief's professional misconduct. Get the full story on the guilty plea that's rocking the police force.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Ontario Lawyers Disciplined for Professional Misconduct
The Law Society of Ontario has disciplined numerous lawyers for serious professional misconduct, including sexual harassment, misappropriation of client funds, and ethical violations that shake public trust in the legal profession.
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.
Montreal Transit Strike Tests New Quebec Labour Law
A potential transit strike in Montreal could become the first major challenge for Quebec's controversial new labour legislation, threatening commuter chaos across the city.
Bloc candidate appeals one-vote loss to Supreme Court
A Bloc Québécois candidate is escalating his one-vote election defeat to the Supreme Court of Canada, challenging the razor-thin margin in Terrebonne riding and potentially setting a constitutional precedent.
NY Moves to Dismiss Elon Musk's X Corp Lawsuit Over Speech Law
New York state pushes back against Elon Musk's X Corp in legal battle over new hate speech legislation. Discover the high-stakes courtroom showdown between tech giants and government regulators.
Canadian toymaker battles Trump tariffs in Supreme Court
A British Columbia-based toymaker is leading the charge against Trump-era tariffs in a Supreme Court showdown that could reshape U.S.-Canada trade relations and protect Canadian businesses from punitive border taxes.
New RCMP Detachment Opens in Niverville, Manitoba
Niverville welcomes a modern RCMP detachment with 20 officers, marking a new era of enhanced policing services and community safety in the growing Manitoba town.
Delta Armouries Hotel: 120 Years of London History
Discover how London's Delta Armouries Hotel transformed from a military training ground to a luxury downtown landmark, preserving 120 years of Canadian history while offering modern elegance.
Kingston's Multi-Million Dollar Doctor Recruitment Success
How Kingston, Ontario is successfully reversing its physician shortage with an ambitious $4.5 million investment that's bringing dozens of new doctors to the community.
Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024
Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.
Ontario Electricity Rates Rise: Bill Changes Explained
Ontario residents face higher electricity costs starting May 1st. Learn how time-of-use and tiered rates are changing and get expert tips to manage your energy bills effectively.
1.2M Ontarians travel 30+ km for family doctor
Shocking new study reveals millions of Ontarians face lengthy commutes for basic medical care, highlighting the province's growing healthcare accessibility crisis.
Kingston Drug Bust: Fentanyl, Cocaine Seized
Kingston police make significant drug bust with fentanyl, cocaine, and cash seized. One resident faces multiple charges in Ontario's ongoing battle against opioid crisis.
Drugged Driving Crash Injures Victim in Sault Ste. Marie
A serious collision involving an impaired driver in Sault Ste. Marie has left one victim with life-altering injuries, highlighting the ongoing dangers of drugged driving on Northern Ontario roads.
Ontario Safety Coalition Fights Carbon Monoxide Threat
A powerful alliance of Ontario's leading safety organizations joins forces to combat carbon monoxide poisoning through education and prevention initiatives across the province.
Supreme Court Child Porn Law Ruling Sparks Outrage
A controversial Supreme Court decision sparks outrage as legal experts warn it could weaken Canada's child protection laws. Discover why this ruling has become a national flashpoint.
Holstein Man Faces 15 Charges in Crime Spree
A 32-year-old Holstein man is confronting multiple serious charges following an alleged crime spree that included arson, assault, and extensive property damage in a quiet Ontario community.
Israel Police Arrest Officers in Security Leak Case
Israeli authorities detain multiple officers following major security leak involving sensitive prosecutor documents. Internal investigation reveals troubling security lapses.
Perth County Explosion Ruled Non-Suspicious
Authorities have determined the massive Perth County explosion and fire that destroyed a commercial building was accidental, ruling out suspicious causes. The investigation continues as the community assesses the damage.
North Bay Teens Escape Major Residential Fire
Multiple teenagers narrowly escaped a devastating residential fire that engulfed a North Bay home overnight, with crews battling intense flames in freezing conditions.
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