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Family of Regina boy who died of carbon monoxide poisoning files lawsuitThe parents of an 11-year-old boy who died of carbon monoxide poisoning filed a lawsuit against the four companies they say failed to ensure their apartment building was safe.CanadaJun 5
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Saskatchewan drug traffickers can now face civil lawsuits for related damagesSaskatchewan’s newest anti-drug regulation allows the province, or people harmed by drug trafficking, to sue drug traffickers for harm-related damages went into effect on Monday.PoliticsJun 1
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Kelowna tattoo shop owners file defamation lawsuit after viral confrontationThe legal action was launched by Donavan and Shandell Moore, owners of Evil Genius Artworx, after a video, with what they claim are false accusations, went viral.CanadaMay 27
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Meta settles social media addiction lawsuit by Kentucky school districtSocial media companies including Meta have settled the first of many lawsuits brought by hundreds of school districts alleging social media harms children's mental health.U.S. NewsMay 22
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Justice Department announces $1.7B fund to compensate Trump alliesThe Trump administration said Monday that it is creating a $1.7 billion fund to compensate prosecuted allies of the Republican president.U.S. NewsMay 18
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Pro-Palestinian activists launch lawsuit over ‘violent’ arrests at Calgary protestNine pro-Palestinian activists have launched a lawsuit after police were called in to break up a protest and encampment at the University of Calgary in May 2024.CrimeMay 11
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in trial pitting him against Elon MuskMusk, the world’s richest man, is seeking Altman’s ouster from the company leadership as part of a civil lawsuit accusing him of betraying their shared vision for OpenAI.U.S. NewsMay 12
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Mikisew Cree First Nation sues Alberta, feds over industrial development impactsIn a statement of claim, Mikisew Cree First Nation alleges both governments have failed to protect its members from health issues it says were brought on by industrial activity.PoliticsMay 12
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Former Spirit Airlines employees claim they’re still owed pay, lawsuit saysEarlier this month, Spirit Airlines announced that it had gone out of business after 34 years and 'started an orderly wind-down of our operations, effective immediately.'U.S. NewsMay 14
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B.C. policewomen want lawsuit, not labour arbitration, over alleged discriminationThe group of officers allege they were subjected to harassment, bullying and gender discrimination while working in policing in the province.CanadaMay 11
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ChatGPT helped plan Florida mass shooting, lawsuit against OpenAI allegesThe lawsuit comes after state authorities disclosed that ChatGPT gave information to the shooter about time and location to maximize victims on campus.TechMay 11
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Aaron Carter’s family reaches settlement in wrongful death lawsuitAaron Carter died on Nov. 5, 2022, in an accidental drowning in his bathtub after taking prescription pills and inhaling gas used in spray cleaners, a coroner's report found.EntertainmentMay 15
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Another lawsuit filed against Metro VancouverContractor Michels Canada has filed a $5.5-million lawsuit over the Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Delta, where major improvements are underway.PoliticsMay 5
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U.S. Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access as lawsuit continuesThe court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.HealthMay 14
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Federal lawsuit filed against Penticton shooting club as eviction battle escalatesThe club is being evicted from property owned by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.CanadaMay 7
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Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle ‘It Ends With Us’ lawsuit before trialThe 'It Ends With Us' co-stars agreed to resolve their legal differences following Lively's claims that Baldoni's company retaliated against her for complaining about misconduct.EntertainmentMay 5
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Manitoba inmates placed in solitary confinement can soon seek compensationSome inmates who were placed in solitary confinement in Manitoba-run jails will soon be able to apply for compensation after a settlement in a class-action lawsuit was approved.CanadaJun 5
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Kylie Jenner sued by 2nd ex-housekeeper alleging workplace discriminationThe reality TV star was also sued by a former housekeeper in April, claiming she was subjected to 'severe and pervasive harassment' while working at Jenner's home.EntertainmentMay 1
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Calgary judge approves payouts for students in long-standing John Ware School abuse caseThe multimillion-dollar class-action lawsuit by more than 50 former students of John Ware School allege they suffered sexual, physical and psychological abuse from 1988 to 2004.CrimeApr 29