Cowichan ruling halts $35M B.C. development project
A B.C. property firm says a lender and tenant pulled out of a major Richmond development due to uncertainties from the Cowichan Aboriginal title ruling. Read about the economic impacts.
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Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic
An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.
Judge Clears Release of Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts
A U.S. judge has authorized the Justice Department to release grand jury transcripts related to Jeffrey Epstein. This pivotal decision could unveil new details about the financier's sex trafficking case.
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Trump-Backed Map
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can proceed with a controversial congressional map backed by former President Trump for the upcoming midterm elections. Get the latest details on this pivotal decision.
Judge to rule in Quebec triple murder case in January
A Quebec judge will decide in January if a man accused of a 2023 triple stabbing in Montreal was criminally responsible. The ruling follows a high-profile trial.
No Prison for Killer in Banff Stabbing Ruled 'Near Self-Defence'
A Calgary judge's controversial decision spares John Sproule prison for the 2022 manslaughter of Ryden Brogden in Banff, ruling the fatal attack was closer to self-defence than murder. Explore the case details and legal reasoning.
Regina doctor suspended 6 months for misconduct
Dr. Imafidon Thomas Izekor suspended for six months by Saskatchewan medical college after sexual impropriety ruling. Must take courses, pay $80,000 costs. Read the full story.
10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada
A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.
Apple Loses Key EU Court Case, Opens Door to Class Actions
Apple Inc. faces a wave of class action lawsuits in the EU after the bloc's top court ruled Dutch users can sue collectively in the Netherlands, regardless of location. The decision challenges Apple's jurisdictional defenses.
Court Disqualifies Trump's Ex-Lawyer as NJ Prosecutor
A U.S. appeals court has disqualified Alina Habba, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, from serving as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. The ruling deals a legal blow to the Trump administration's appointment strategy. Read the full details.
N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Court Disqualifies Trump's Pick for New Jersey U.S. Attorney
A U.S. appeals court has disqualified Alina Habba, former lawyer for Donald Trump, from serving as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. Read the full ruling and its implications.
Court ruling details RM of Edenwold's fight to recover scammed money
A recent Saskatchewan court decision sheds light on the Rural Municipality of Edenwold's legal battle to recover funds lost in a scam. Learn the details of the case and its implications for municipal fraud recovery.
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.
B.C. court rules RTB failed in tenant eviction case
B.C. Supreme Court finds Residential Tenancy Branch improperly handled landlord's eviction case involving tenant of 18 years. Learn about the legal implications.
ICC judges reject Duterte release request
International Criminal Court judges have rejected a request to release Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from custody. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing international legal proceedings.
Judge Dismisses Burger King Whopper Ad Lawsuit
A U.S. judge has set back a lawsuit targeting Burger King's Whopper advertisements. Learn the details of this pivotal business litigation case and its implications.
Courts ignored child porn minimum sentences
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
Lawsuit seeks damages over Cowichan title ruling
New legal action seeks compensation from B.C. and federal governments following the Cowichan Nation Aboriginal title claim decision. Learn about the implications for Indigenous rights.
Manitoba Métis President Cleared in National Body Case
Manitoba Métis Federation president David Chartrand has been cleared of all wrongdoing by a Winnipeg court in a case launched by the national Métis organization. Read the full ruling details.
Italian Court Separates Family Living in Woods
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness
An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.
B.C. judge overturns $25K tenant eviction award
A British Columbia judge has reversed a controversial decision that awarded an evicted tenant $25,000, calling the original ruling 'clearly irrational.' Learn about the case details and legal implications.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Gerrymandering Decision
U.S. Supreme Court halts lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially biased. Latest development in ongoing voting rights battle.
Court OKs Hudson's Bay royal charter auction plan
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
Spanish court fines Meta €470M in media dispute
Spanish court mandates Meta pay nearly half-billion euros to media outlets for copyright violations. Landmark decision impacts digital content distribution globally.
Ex-Philippine Mayor Convicted in Human Trafficking Case
Dismissed Bamban town Mayor Alice Guo found guilty of human trafficking following deportation from Indonesia. Read the full details of the landmark case.
Court Rules Perrier Can Keep 'Natural Mineral Water' Label
A French court rejected a consumer group's case against Perrier, allowing it to continue marketing as 'natural mineral water' despite admitted use of banned filtration methods in 2024.
Court Blocks Texas Gerrymandering, A Win for Democrats
A federal court struck down Texas's 2025 congressional map, ruling it a racial gerrymander. The decision is a major victory for voting rights and could impact control of the House in 2026.
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