An Alberta court's decision to strike down the mandatory oath to King Charles III for new lawyers has ignited a debate about Canada's identity as a constitutional monarchy. Explore the legal and national implications.
A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.
A key ally of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been captured in Paraguay after fleeing a coup conviction. Details on the arrest and its political implications.
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered an alleged U.S. fraudster to account for millions sent to a disbarred Vancouver lawyer. Get the latest on this cross-border financial mystery.
Deepak Paradkar, the Brampton lawyer accused in the Ryan Wedding drug-trafficking network, has been released on a $5.25 million surety bail ahead of his extradition hearing to the U.S.
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar, arrested in connection with the Ryan Wedding case, has been released on bail. Get the latest details on this developing legal story.
Richard Painter, a former White House ethics lawyer, calls it critical for President Trump to ensure the Justice Department releases all documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Failure to do so could trigger significant public backlash.
A Toronto man has been found guilty of murder for a 2025 shooting outside a Leslieville consumption site that killed a bystander, Karolina Huebner-Makurat. The verdict brings closure to a tragic case of community violence.
Daniel Jolivet, convicted of four Brossard murders he denies, is released on bond as the federal justice ministry re-examines his 1992 trial. Read the latest developments.
A German court finds Fernando P. guilty of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, secretly filming the assaults. The verdict highlights severe domestic abuse and covert recording crimes.
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.
A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the killing of Chelsey Gauthier, a mother from British Columbia. Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
Timothy Rees, 62, is free after the Crown withdrew a murder charge. He spent 23 years in prison for a 1989 child killing he did not commit, a case marred by undisclosed evidence.
A murder charge against Timothy Rees has been formally withdrawn after a court set aside his conviction for a 1989 killing. The legal reversal marks a significant development in a decades-old case.
A Montreal man's 1994 quadruple murder conviction is under federal review. New evidence could be a turning point as he seeks bail. Read the latest on this developing case.
Daniel Jolivet, who has served 33 years for four murders, will learn Friday if he can be released on bail while the federal government investigates his case for a potential wrongful conviction.
A look at defence attorney Alan Jackson, who is representing Nick Reiner. Get the facts on his career and high-profile cases. Learn more about this legal figure.
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
A Vancouver-area 'vaginal rejuvenation' practitioner, convicted of sexual assault, has been granted bail pending his appeal. Learn the details of the case and its implications.
An Ontario man convicted of impaired driving after reaching 196 km/h in a Tesla awaits a bail decision pending his appeal. Get the latest details on this high-speed case.
The B.C. Court of Appeal has granted interim release to a medical aesthetics spa owner convicted of seven sexual assaults. He will be under 24-hour house arrest while appealing his 11-year sentence.
The Parole Board of Canada has granted escorted temporary absences to Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006. Read the latest on this controversial decision.
Brian Walshe convicted of first-degree murder for killing and dismembering his wife, Ana, in 2023. The case relied on a digital trail of disturbing searches and evidence.
A Quebec prosecutor has resigned after an intimate relationship with a defence lawyer during a cannabis trafficking trial. The case raises serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full story.
Former Ottawa lawyer Iain Aspenlieder awaits sentencing for defacing the National Holocaust Monument. Crown seeks a 2-year sentence. Read the latest court details.
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar's law licence suspended amid U.S. charges he aided ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding's drug cartel, including a witness murder plot. Read the shocking details.
The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated a woman's conviction for the attempted murder of her mother. The ruling, delivered on December 5, 2025, overturns a previous appeal court decision. Read the full details of this significant legal reversal.
A man has been convicted for a terrifying incident involving a clown mask and a chainsaw in a Cohoes, New York neighbourhood. Read the full details of the disturbing case.
Josh Johnson of The Daily Show dissected Donald Trump's confusing justification for pardoning ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted for smuggling 400 tons of cocaine. Watch the full segment.
President Trump's pardon of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted for smuggling 400 tons of cocaine, draws sharp rebuke from Republican senators and raises constitutional questions.