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The sign says Saugeen Beach but a Supreme Court of Canada challenge looms in land dispute
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula and two families are trying one last time to keep the land they say they rightfully ...
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From academia to the bench: Justice Sheilah Martin's path to the Supreme Court of Canada
On CL Talk, she recounts her shift from legal education to judicial leadership and the values that shaped her journey ...
London Free Press4dOpinion
Baranyai: Supreme Court of Canada something to celebrate
The “elbows up” intensity of the past few months has stirred something in Canadian hearts. For the first time in memory, the ...
Supreme Court wraps term with decisions on birthright citizenship and more | The Excerpt
Undocumented immigrants face massive fines under a new Trump rule, California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for defamation ...
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How Canada Appoints Supreme Court Justices, And Why It's Less Partisan Than The U.S.
Canada's Supreme Court appointment process is significantly less partisan than what Americans are witnessing over President Trump's Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh.
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Revered from left and right, she’ll soon be Canada’s longest-serving judge - Los Angeles Times
Since then, the Canadian Supreme Court, which once followed the U.S. Supreme Court, has been quicker to embrace change on core social issues, such as abortion, gay marriage and assisted suicide.
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Canada’s Supreme Court Just Enshrined Public Sector Workers’ Right to Strike
In a ruling on January 30, the Supreme Court of Canada recognized the right to strike as a legitimate part of the collective bargaining process for Canadian workers.The case is a major victory for ...
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Extreme intoxication akin to automatism is a defense for some violent crimes, Canada's Supreme Court rules - The Washington Post
TORONTO — Canada’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that criminal defendants may argue that they were so intoxicated that they were in a state of automatism and therefore not responsible for some ...