Vancouver not liable for tree branch damaging car
A B.C. tribunal ruled Vancouver isn't responsible for a tree branch that fell on a man's car. Learn about the legal reasoning and what property owners should know.
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Prosecutors defend death penalty in Mangione case
Federal prosecutors urge judge to reject dismissal of death penalty charges against Luigi Mangione for shooting UnitedHealth executive. Case continues amid legal battles.
UofT Prof David Buller Murder Unsolved After 25 Years
Family continues seeking answers 25 years after beloved University of Toronto professor David Buller was murdered in his office. Someone knows what happened.
Unions Sue Over Trump's Job Applicant 'Loyalty' Question
Federal employee unions are suing the Trump administration over a job application question they argue violates First Amendment rights by asking applicants to support the president's agenda.
$1.2M Buried Cash Forfeited in Ontario Case
After 16-year legal battle, Marcel Breton loses appeal to recover $1.2 million found buried in Rubbermaid tub under garage floor despite being acquitted of criminal charges.
Carney to Abu Dhabi as UAE's Sudan role raises alarm
Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to Abu Dhabi as Canada grows increasingly concerned about the UAE's potential involvement in Sudan's civil war. Get the latest developments.
OJ Simpson estate accepts $58M Goldman family claim
OJ Simpson's estate has accepted a $58 million claim from Ron Goldman's family, though any payment would represent only a fraction of the judgment. The development marks the latest chapter in the decades-long legal saga.
Montreal Groups Push for Black Community Recognition
Civil rights advocates call on Montreal's new mayor to fulfill promises honoring Dan Philip, Noel Alexander, and Oscar Peterson. Community leaders warn against forgetting Montreal's Black history.
O.J. Simpson Estate to Pay Goldman $58 Million
Fred Goldman finally receives justice as O.J. Simpson's estate agrees to pay $58 million wrongful death claim. Read the full story of this decades-long legal battle.
Rev. Jesse Jackson on life support after hospitalization
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is receiving life support treatment after being hospitalized last week, according to family sources. Get the latest updates on his condition.
How Alberta's SCAN program targets problem properties
Alberta's SCAN program uses civil law to shut down drug houses and improve community safety. Learn how this unique approach targets properties instead of people.
Readers Sound Off on Defence Budget and Road Safety
Canadian readers voice strong opinions on a proposed civil servant reservist plan and a $210M road safety initiative. Discover the public's take on government spending.
Woman pleads guilty in monkey assault video case
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
BHP Found Liable for Brazil's Worst Environmental Disaster
A London judge finds BHP Group responsible for Brazil's 2015 dam collapse that killed 19 and caused massive environmental damage. Learn about the legal implications for global mining corporations.
British journalist calls ICE detention 'attack on freedoms'
British journalist Sam Hamdi describes his 18-day ICE detention as an 'attack on freedoms' following his release. Read about his ordeal and ongoing legal battle.
Jesse Jackson Hospitalized with Rare Neurological Condition
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized while managing progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disorder. Learn about his health journey and family support.
Jesse Jackson Hospitalized: Health Update
Rev. Jesse Jackson, prominent civil rights leader, has been hospitalized. Get the latest updates on his condition and career highlights in this developing story.
Civil servants to join Canadian military reserve forces
Canada's Department of National Defence plans to train civil servants for supplementary reserve roles. Learn about the controversial new program and its implications for national security.
Civil Servants Sought to Boost Canada's Military Reserves
Federal Liberals aim to grow Canada's military reserves tenfold to 300,000, with a focus on recruiting civil servants. Discover the potential benefits and criticisms of this controversial plan.
Lawsuit challenges TSA's transgender pat-down ban
A new lawsuit is challenging the TSA's policy prohibiting transgender officers from conducting certain pat-downs. The case highlights workplace discrimination and civil rights issues.
OpenAI Hit With 7 Lawsuits Over ChatGPT Mental Health Claims
OpenAI confronts multiple lawsuits alleging ChatGPT caused severe psychological harm, including driving users to suicide and reinforcing dangerous delusions in groundbreaking legal challenge.
D.C. 'Sandwich Guy' Found Not Guilty in Assault Case
A Washington D.C. street food vendor known as the 'Sandwich Guy' has been acquitted of assault charges in a case that captured national attention. Discover how the justice system ruled in this viral courtroom drama.
Chrétien: Trump's Troop Deployment "Very Bad Sign"
Former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien warns that Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to quell protests signals dangerous erosion of democratic norms and civil liberties.
Satellite Images Show Mass Graves in Sudan's El Fasher
Exclusive satellite evidence uncovers disturbing mass burial sites in Darfur as humanitarian crisis deepens and war crimes allegations intensify against paramilitary forces.
Murder Trial Witness: 'I Was Extremely Doped Up' in Saskatoon Court
A crucial witness in a Saskatoon murder trial faces credibility challenges after admitting to being heavily medicated during court testimony, raising questions about the case's integrity.
Chicago ICE Courts Face Excessive Force Allegations
Disturbing accounts emerge from Chicago's immigration courts where ICE officers allegedly used brutal tactics including chokeholds and physical assaults on detainees.
Woman in Denis extortion case pleads guilty to firearms charge
Andrea Petzold, central to the Jonathan Denis extortion allegations, admits to unrelated firearms offense while high-profile extortion case continues through Calgary courts.
Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump Immunity Claim
Conservative justices question scope of presidential immunity as Trump's legal team argues former presidents should be protected from prosecution for official acts.
Mushroom Murder Chef Appeals Conviction
Erin Patterson, convicted in lethal mushroom lunch case, files appeal alleging justice system failures and insufficient evidence in controversial trial.
Calgary Serial Rape Trial Delayed Over Health Concerns
The high-profile trial of Richard Mantha, accused of multiple sexual assaults in Calgary, has been postponed indefinitely due to concerning health complications facing the 59-year-old defendant.
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