Supreme Court Of Canada

• Supreme Court restores woman’s conviction for attempted murder of her mother

  The Supreme Court of Canada has restored a woman's conviction for attempting to kill her mother by injecting her with insulin.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2025
  
• Supreme Court to weigh in on Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case

  The Supreme Court of Canada is set to announce whether it will hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan's school pronoun law.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2025
  
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• Mandatory minimum child pornography sentences unconstitutional, Supreme Court rules

  The offence of possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation materials covers a very wide range of circumstances, Supreme Court of Canada Justice Mary Moreau said.

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2025
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• Supreme Court rules against mandatory minimum child pornography sentences

  The decision affirms a ruling of the Quebec Court of Appeal, which said the mandatory minimum sentences violated the Charter guarantee against cruel or unusual punishment.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2025
• Canada’s justice minister rules out withdrawing legal submission on notwithstanding clause

  Canada's Justice Minister has rejected calls from five premiers that he rescind a request for the Supreme Court of Canada to put limits on use of the notwithstanding clause.

  Politics

  Oct 8, 2025
• Supreme Court of Canada sides with Toronto couple over disputed portion of their backyard

  In its decision, the Supreme Court sided with the couple, saying that under the applicable statutory rules the city's title to the land was extinguished over four decades ago.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2025
• Canada’s top court won’t hear appeal in land dispute at Ontario’s Sauble Beach

  The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to hear an appeal of a lower-court ruling that upheld a First Nation's ownership of a stretch of land at a popular Ontario beach.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2025
• Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of man convicted in Via Rail terror plot

  A jury could not reach a verdict for the man concerning the rail plot charge, but found him guilty of three other terrorism-related offences.

  Crime

  Aug 7, 2025
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• Supreme Court won’t hear case of Ontario man who fatally shot Indigenous man

  The Supreme Court won’t hear Peter Khill’s case, finalizing his manslaughter conviction in the 2016 shooting of Indigenous man Jonathan Styres in Ontario.

  Crime

  Jul 31, 2025
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• Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Albertans constitutional challenge of sex-work law

  The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected a constitutional appeal from two Alberta men who were convicted of criminal offences for their roles in the sex trade.

  Crime

  Jul 24, 2025