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Supreme Court of Canada sets hearings for family and constitutional law cases
The Supreme Court set Quebec Maritime Services Inc., et al. v. Attorney General of Quebec, et al., 40791 on Dec. 11, ...
Supreme Court to hear challenge of law that curbs spy watchdog members
The Supreme Court of Canada will weigh the constitutionality of legislation that limits members of a spy watchdog from using their parliamentary immunity to speak out.
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Supreme Court of Canada Endorses Comity in Class Proceedings in Response to the Opioid Epidemic
A national class action on behalf of multiple Canadian governments to recover opioid epidemic healthcare costs simplifies the ...
Five decades later, a man accused of sex crimes faces sentencing
As a young teen in the 1970s, he was repeatedly sexually abused, in his home and in his own bed, a place where he should have ...
Supreme Court of Canada says opioid crisis justifies warrantless invasions of privacy in some cases
Civil-liberties expert says ruling expands legal scope of what constitutes ‘exigent’ circumstances in Canada and may prompt ...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear TikTok ban in January days before new law kicks in
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear legal arguments over a law that may lead to a ban of the popular social ...
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Canada's top court sides with First Nation in police funding dispute with Quebec
The Supreme Court of Canada says Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonourably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms. The top court dismissed the ...
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Supreme Court clears way for B.C. to include other governments in opioid lawsuit
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says a Supreme Court of Canada victory has cleared a "pathway" for governments across the ...
Global News24d
Supreme Court of Canada sides with First Nation in police funding dispute
The Supreme Court of Canada says Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonourably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms. The top court dismissed the ...
The Globe and Mail20d
Canada’s Supreme Court justices should be picked based on merit, not on how much French they know
In 2023, Parliament passed Bill C-13, which changed the Official Languages Act to require that all future Supreme Court of Canada justices are able to understand English and French “without the ...