Supreme Court Decision

• Quebec rights commission drops discrimination cases after Supreme Court’s Mike Ward ruling

  The Quebec human rights commission is dropping several cases involving discriminatory allegations. It will now only pursue cases where comments lead to discriminatory actions.

  Politics

  Apr 19, 2022
  
• Republicans hopeful filling Ginsburg’s Supreme Court spot will help shift U.S. election

  Just 44 days before Trump's reelection will be decided, Republicans are again looking to a Supreme Court nomination fight to unite a deeply fractured party as it faces the very real possibility of losing the White House and control of the Senate this fall.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2020
  
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• Toronto man who used intoxication defence found guilty of sexual assault

  Earlier this year, Superior Court Justice Nancy Spies ruled that people accused of sexual assault in Ontario are once again allowed to use excessive intoxication as a defence against criminal charges.

  Crime

  Dec 21, 2018
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• WestJet loses bid to have proposed class action lawsuit tossed out

  The judge found that the case deals with a breach of contract, so the courts are an appropriate venue.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2017
• Supreme Court rules Metis, non-status Indians, get same rights as First Nations

  "An Indian is an Indian regardless of where you live," Chief Grace Conrad says of the Supreme Court decision.

  Politics

  Apr 14, 2016
• UPDATE: City of Penticton loses legal dispute against Penticton Hospitality Association

  A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed the City’s petition against the Penticton Hospitality Association for mishandling marketing money.

  Jul 30, 2014