Court Of Quebec

• Hundreds of cases postponed over shortage of judges in Quebec’s Nunavik region

  Some cases will have to wait over a year for a new court date, which could push them past the limit set in the Supreme Court's Jordan ruling and result in charges being dropped.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2022
  
• Quebec justice minister rules out making it mandatory judges be bilingual

  Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette said requiring judges to speak English before being appointed to the bench should not be the standard in Quebec.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2021
  
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• Quebec man charged in death of Océane Boyer appears in court

  The funeral of young Océane Boyer, who was murdered last week in the Laurentians, will take place next Friday morning in Lachute, Que.

  Crime

  Mar 4, 2020
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• Journalists’ sources should only be revealed as ‘last resort,’ Supreme Court says

  The Supreme Court of Canada is ordering a case concerning protection of journalistic sources back to a lower court.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2019
• Woman told to take her hijab off in court rejects money raised through crowdfunding

  The money collected on the GoFundMe website was to be used to help Rania El-Alloul buy a car.

  Mar 13, 2015
• Crowdfunding campaign raises $40,000 for woman in hijab dispute

  A crowdfunding campaign in support of a Quebec woman who was refused her day in court because she was wearing a hijab has raised just over $40,000 in 24 hours.

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2015
• Montreal woman to file complaint after judge imposes no hijab rule

  The Court of Quebec is standing by the decision of one of its judges who refused to hear a woman's case unless she removed her Islamic headscarf.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2015