Ottawa Court Delays Reach Crisis Point: Lawyer
Ottawa's justice system faces a crisis as judicial delays force majority of criminal cases to be stayed or withdrawn, violating accused rights under Jordan ruling.
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Public Concerns: Rent Control, Taxes, Crime in Letters
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Ottawa bike lanes jeopardized by Ontario Bill 60
Three major Ottawa bike lane projects face cancellation under Ontario's Bill 60, which prohibits removing vehicle lanes for cycling infrastructure. Learn which routes are affected.
New Trial Ordered in 1989 Toronto Child Murder Case
Timothy Rees, 60, awaits clarity after appeals court orders new trial in 1989 murder of 10-year-old Toronto girl. Case continues after decades.
Legal challenge over mandatory land acknowledgements in Waterloo
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
Quebec secularism bill gives religious schools 3-year deadline
Quebec's government introduces new secularism legislation requiring religious private schools to end faith-based selection within three years or lose public funding. Learn the key details.
Inquest into London woman's death in police custody
Coroner's inquest examines the death of Amanda Bolt while in London police custody. Family seeks answers as investigation unfolds. Follow for updates.
New trial ordered in 1989 Toronto child murder case
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial in the 1989 murder case of a 10-year-old Toronto girl. Learn about the latest developments in this decades-old case.
Inquest into 2020 Peel Police Shooting Death Ordered
Ontario calls for coroner's inquest into Jamal Francique's 2020 death during Peel police encounter. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Bill 60 affects Ottawa bike lanes in 2026 budget
Ontario's Bill 60 forces Ottawa to reconsider three bike lane projects in the 2026 budget. Learn how provincial legislation impacts local cycling infrastructure plans.
Alberta duo charged in 2020 Ontario sex assault case
Ontario Provincial Police charge Alberta man and woman in sexual assault investigation dating back to 2020. Latest developments in ongoing case.
Report urges restorative justice for sex crimes in Ontario
A new report recommends Ontario allow restorative justice in sexual offence cases, aiming to provide healing for survivors and accountability for offenders. Learn about the proposed changes.
Landlords Support Bill 60, Rural Water Tax Issues Raised
Ontario landlords welcome Bill 60 reforms to Residential Tenancies Act, citing improved landlord-tenant balance. Rural residents voice concerns over Ottawa water tax implementation without support.
Edmonton judge throws out counterfeit money case
An Alberta judge has dismissed charges against a man accused of carrying counterfeit currency after evidence showed the bills were clearly Chinese replicas. Learn about this landmark Edmonton court decision.
Legault Signals Amendments to Quebec Health-Care Bill
Premier François Legault and Quebec's family doctors federation resume negotiations, potentially amending controversial Bill 2. Read about the latest developments in Quebec health reform.
Ontario threatens takeover of troubled Near North School Board
The Ontario government warns Near North District School Board of potential provincial takeover amid construction delays and dysfunction. Parry Sound students face remote learning as crisis deepens.
Barrie murderer granted parole with strict conditions
A Barrie man convicted of killing his ex-wife has been reinstated on parole with stringent conditions. Learn about the case details and public safety measures.
Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes
Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.
Ontario requires upfront cash bail in new justice bill
Ontario plans to require accused individuals to pay bail cash upfront under new legislation. Learn how this reform aims to improve compliance and the concerns about justice accessibility.
Essex County delays development charge decision
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Quebec bill extends religious symbols ban
Quebec's new bill expands the religious symbols ban to more public sectors and prohibits prayer rooms in universities. Learn the details and implications.
Ontario justice bill targets dangerous drivers, bail rules
Ontario government introduces comprehensive justice legislation cracking down on dangerous drivers, strengthening penalties for sex offenders, and reforming bail procedures. Learn about the new measures.
MPP calls for province to take control of school board
Parry Sound MPP demands provincial intervention at Near North District School Board amid construction delays, student protests, and ministry concerns. Learn about the crisis.
Quebec Expands Religious Symbols Ban to Private Schools
Quebec's government plans to table new secularism legislation extending religious symbols ban to private school employees and restricting funding to religious-based schools. Learn about the latest developments.
Ontario Moves to Reinstate Cash Bail System
Ontario plans controversial legislation to require cash deposits for bail, reversing 50+ years of Canadian legal practice. Critics question constitutionality amid public safety concerns.
Bill 60 Passes Amid Protests Over Tenant Rights
Ontario's Ford government passed the controversial Bill 60, sparking loud protests from tenant advocates who fear it will destabilize housing and ease evictions.
Manitoba lawyers raise concerns with Ontario bail plan
Manitoba legal experts warn Ontario's proposed cash security deposits for bail could create unfair disparities in the justice system. Learn about the potential impacts.
Ontario to end cashless bail for violent repeat offenders
The Ford government announces legislation to eliminate cashless bail for violent repeat offenders and expand jail capacity. Learn how this aims to protect public safety.
Closing arguments in London tow truck death case
Final arguments presented in case against tow truck operator charged with running over London man. Key details from the courtroom proceedings revealed.
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