Defence seeks to toss evidence in CEO murder trial
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, argue police violated his rights. A hearing will decide if key evidence is admissible.
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Coalition to ask UN to investigate Quebec's Bill 1
A coalition of legal and human rights groups plans to request a UN emergency investigation into Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, citing violations of minority and Indigenous rights.
Legal challenge over mandatory land acknowledgements in Waterloo
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
Constitutional Challenge Over Mandatory Land Acknowledgements
Waterloo school board faces legal action after mandating land acknowledgements without debate. Professor challenges compelled speech in Ontario education system.
Quebec Constitution Strengthens Canada, Minister Says
Quebec's Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette clarifies that Quebec's draft constitution aims to strengthen Canadian federation, not declare independence. Read the full story.
Supreme Court ends Indigenous mom's legal fight
After years of legal battles, an Indigenous mother from B.C. sees her case concluded by the Supreme Court of Canada. Discover the details of this landmark decision.
Kevin Spacey to fight new U.K. court case
Kevin Spacey is set to contest new charges in a U.K. court, marking another legal battle for the actor. Get the latest details on the case and its implications.
Texas Ten Commandments Law Creates School Crisis
Texas Attorney General sues school districts over Ten Commandments displays, creating constitutional clash between state law and Supreme Court precedent.
Quebec Constitution Bill 1 Faces Legal Challenges
Constitutional lawyer Julius Gray warns CAQ's Bill 1 erodes rights, increases Ottawa tensions, and contains unconstitutional provisions. Analysis of Quebec's historic move.
B.C. activists launch constitutional drug challenge
Vancouver activists who tested and sold heroin and meth face charges, launching a constitutional challenge that could reshape Canada's drug policy. Learn the details.
Ty Cobb: Trump's Court Attacks Threaten Democracy
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb warns Trump's denigration of the judiciary poses a grave threat to American democracy. Read the full analysis.
Time to End Presidential Pardon Power Abuse
Jonah Goldberg argues for constitutional amendment to limit presidential pardon power after abuses by Trump and Biden. Learn why checks and balances have failed.
Kitchener News: Speed Cameras Stay, Armed Robbery Attempt
This week in Kitchener: Speed cameras remain operational, Cambridge jewelry store robbery attempt foiled, and Dutchie's workers speak out about unpaid wages. Stay informed with local updates.
Former Liberal Aide Sues Marwah Rizqy for $500,000
Former Liberal chief of staff files $500,000 lawsuit against Quebec MNA Marwah Rizqy over wrongful dismissal. Get the latest details on this political legal battle.
Man loses legal battle for secret million-dollar stash
An Ontario man's legal battle to keep his hidden million-dollar fortune has ended in defeat. Read about the court's ruling and what it means for financial transparency.
Kevin Spacey Says He's Officially Homeless
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's homeless after losing his Maryland home in foreclosure amid sexual misconduct allegations. Read his full story.
Supreme Court to Examine Religious Records Request
Canada's Supreme Court will review a request for religious records through B.C. law. Learn about this significant legal case and its implications for religious privacy rights in Canada.
France launches tough battle against drugs after murder
French ministers vow aggressive anti-drug campaign after recent murder case. Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin leads government crackdown on narcotics networks across France.
Alberta government criticized for notwithstanding clause use
Alberta's UCP government faces mounting criticism for repeatedly invoking the notwithstanding clause to shield transgender policy bills from court challenges. Learn about the constitutional debate.
UCP's use of notwithstanding clause sparks concern
Alberta's UCP government invokes the notwithstanding clause multiple times, raising concerns about accountability and the rights of transgender youth. Read the full analysis.
Democrats Urge Military to Refuse Illegal Orders
Democratic veterans and lawmakers release a video urging service members to disobey unlawful orders from the Trump administration, citing constitutional duty and military law.
Windsor Burger Battle Returns for Fourth Annual Event
Windsor's popular Burger Battle kicks off its fourth year, featuring local restaurants competing for the best slider title. Don't miss this culinary competition!
Judicial Review Begins for Alberta Separation Referendum
Court proceedings begin to examine proposed Alberta separation referendum question. Legal experts scrutinize wording as province considers historic vote on independence from Canada.
Quebec French streaming law tests Netflix, Spotify
Quebec's proposed Bill 109 could force streaming giants to comply with French content quotas, raising constitutional questions and potential market exit. Expert analysis reveals the stakes.
Cohere fails to dismiss copyright lawsuit from publishers
AI company Cohere cannot dismiss copyright infringement lawsuit from publishers as court rejects motion. Case proceeds with significant implications for AI training data.
Trump to sue BBC for $5B over edited speech
Former President Donald Trump announces potential $5 billion lawsuit against BBC for editing his speech. Legal battle could set media precedent. Read latest developments.
Judge bars Trump from fining University of California
A U.S. judge has indefinitely blocked Donald Trump from imposing fines on the University of California over alleged discrimination claims. The ruling represents a significant legal development in ongoing education disputes.
X Corp lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI moves forward
A U.S. judge rules that X Corp's lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI will proceed for now. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for tech partnerships.
Judges Challenge Trump Administration's Legal Tactics
Federal judges across the U.S. are issuing strongly worded rulings against Trump administration policies, defending constitutional principles and judicial independence in unprecedented times.
Stranger reveals Canadian soldier's untold WWII story
A British journalist tracks down Canadian family to share wartime stories of their grandfather, revealing decades-old bonds forged in North African hospitals during WWII.
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