Supreme Court
Victoria plastic bag ban dead as Supreme Court of Canada rejects appeal
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an appeal from the city seeking to overturn a lower court ruling quashing the ban. Continue reading
B.C. government, environmentalists ‘disappointed’ over Trans Mountain court decision
Environmentalists say B.C. can still impose additional conditions on Trans Mountain for the project despite the court loss. Continue reading
Supreme Court rejects B.C. appeal of Trans Mountain pipeline case
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an attempt by British Columbia to assert authority over what can flow through an expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta. Continue reading
Supreme Court to hear B.C. case attempting to halt Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
The B.C. government will ask Canada’s high court Thursday to give it authority over what can flow through the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline from Alberta. Continue reading
South Okanagan trio ordered to stand trial following stabbing attack
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
William Hill, Queenie Kruger and Amanda Sach were ordered to stand trial after a preliminary hearing in Penticton on Tuesday. Continue reading
Civil claim says former Kelowna RCMP officer sexually harassed assault victim
None of the allegations have been proven in court. Continue reading
Supreme Court rules children of Russian spies are Canadian citizens
The Vavilov brothers were born in the 1990s to Russian spies using the names of dead Canadian children. Continue reading
Canadian civil rights groups plan to take Bill 21 challenge to Supreme Court
Canadian civil rights groups are seeking leave at the Supreme Court after Quebec’s highest court rejected their challenge to the province’s religious symbol ban. Continue reading
Supreme Court refuses to hear citizenship appeal of ex-Nazi death squad member
The 95-year-old man is now one step closer to formal deportation from Canada. Continue reading
Trump again asks Supreme Court to block subpoena seeking tax records
The case represents an important showdown at the top U.S. court over the powers of the presidency versus those of Congress. Continue reading