In Calgary courts: Appeal court reduces jail term handed former Calgary Remand Centre guard who assaulted three prisoners
The 180-day jail term handed a former Calgary Remand Centre guard for kicking three prisoners was excessive, Alberta’s top ...
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Judgement reserved in appeal for B.C. man convicted of dragging a Leduc peace officer with his vehicle
Foxwell was handed down a summary conviction on July 4, 2023 at the Leduc Court of Justice. He was convicted of assaulting a ...
In Calgary courts: Alberta appeal court upholds conviction of sex trade worker who helped torture and sexually assault bad client
The permanent injunction order, signed by Calgary Court of King’s Bench Justice Ola Malik, notes Whitney and the police ...
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B.C. wins case for power use limits by cryptocurrency miners
The appeal court ruled that B.C. Hydro has the right to act in the public interest – in this case, to protect BC’s ...
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Alberta Court of King's Bench upholds search warrant despite police charter breach
The Court of King's Bench of Alberta ruled that police violated an accused person's section 8 Charter rights by searching a ...
Howard Levitt: The pros and cons of employee ownership plans
Howard Levitt is senior partner of Levitt LLP, employment and labour lawyers with offices in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. He practices employment law in eight provinces and is the author of ...
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BC Lottery Says Alberta’s Sports Betting Plans May Worsen Unregulated Issues
The BC Lottery claims headaches it is already getting from online sportsbooks regulated outside the province could get worse.
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Alberta Court of Appeal rules in favour of ending injunction preventing property expansion
The Court of Appeal of Alberta allowed the appeal of a decision refusing to vacate an injunction preventing development ...
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Supreme Court ends Chelsea's seven-year tax fight with NCC
The Supreme Court of Canada has ended Chelsea’s seven-year quest to significantly hike the National Capital Commission’s tax ...
Ontario law limiting third-party election ad spending is unconstitutional: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Canada has found an Ontario law that limits spending on third-party election advertising violates the ...
Top court finds Ontario spending limits on 3rd-party election ads unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada has found an Ontario law that limits spending on third-party election advertising violates the ...