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”…
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Tejinder Singh, Contributor for SCOTUSblog, explains why the Justices ruled protesters are protected by free speech exercised on public land and how…
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…
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Court orders Ontario government to pay family of late Sudbury mine worker $2M in damages
by Sue JonesA 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…
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Court documents reveal more details about 2017 homicides of Barry and Honey Sherman
by Sue JonesAs 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…
Jerome Morgan was imprisoned for second-degree murder in 1994 after 10 out of 12 jurors voted to convict him. The two jurors…
Cuomo calls Thanksgiving an “accelerant” Cuomo calls Thanksgiving an “accelerant” 07:38 Washington — As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the Supreme Court late…
A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that Texas and Louisiana can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics — a…
Nine justices make up the U.S. Supreme Court: one chief justice and eight associate justices. But it hasn’t always been this way.…
The judge stated that the release of the documents would be ‘injurious’ A federal court judge has decided that Huawei CFO Meng…