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Federal Court approves class-action lawsuit claiming RCMP doctors sexually assaulted recruits

Sue JonesMarch 31, 2021017 views

A Federal Court judge has approved a class-action lawsuit against the federal government alleging the RCMP’s physicians sexually assaulted applicants during mandatory physical examinations.(Jason Franson/Canadian Press)Sylvie Corriveau has spent decades trying to sound the alarm over reports that some of the RCMP’s designated doctors have sexually abused patients. She said she felt a sense of “personal vindication”…

Supreme Court rules on abortion clinic buffer zones and Presidential power

Bloomberg StocksMarch 22, 2021030 views

Tejinder Singh, Contributor for SCOTUSblog, explains why the Justices ruled protesters are protected by free speech exercised on public land and how…

Government back in court seeking extension on assisted dying reform bill

Sue JonesFebruary 26, 2021019 views

The federal government will be back in court Thursday morning to seek a fourth extension to the court-imposed deadline for expanding access to medical assistance in dying.Government lawyers are seeking another extension to a court-imposed deadline requiring it to expand access to medical assistance in dying. (Radio-Canada)The federal government will be back in court Thursday…

Court orders Ontario government to pay family of late Sudbury mine worker $2M in damages

Sue JonesJanuary 13, 2021027 views

A court has ordered the Ontario government to pay a Sudbury family over $2 million in damages, finding the province liable in the death of a mine worker in 2006.The family of a late Sudbury mine worker has been awarded over $2 million in damages from the Ontario government, which a court found negligent in…

Court documents reveal more details about 2017 homicides of Barry and Honey Sherman

Sue JonesJanuary 8, 202108 views

As the calendar flipped to 2021 last week, the police investigation into the deaths of Toronto billionaire philanthropists Barry and Honey Sherman entered its fourth year. While the double homicide remains unsolved, police say they have numerous persons of interest.Billionaires Barry and Honey Sherman were killed inside their Toronto mansion in December 2017. The case…

Supreme Court to mull challenge to convictions under “racist Jim Crow” jury laws

Bloomberg StocksDecember 2, 2020023 views

Jerome Morgan was imprisoned for second-degree murder in 1994 after 10 out of 12 jurors voted to convict him. The two jurors…

Supreme Court bars COVID limits on church, synagogue attendance

Bloomberg StocksNovember 26, 2020018 views

Cuomo calls Thanksgiving an “accelerant” Cuomo calls Thanksgiving an “accelerant” 07:38 Washington — As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late…