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Alberta landowners challenge ‘chronic underfunding’ for orphan well cleanupLandowners are going to court over what they allege is the Alberta Energy Regulator's failure to fund the cleanup of oil and gas sites with no company responsible for them.EnvironmentSep 8
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As e-bike popularity grows in Kingston, police issue reminders on safety, legalityConcerns about safety prompted Kingston Police to release a reminder this week about what types of e-bikes are legal on public roads.EnvironmentAug 25
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Singer D4vd’s legal team withdraw from murder caseThe defence lawyers said in a statement that the judge granted their request to withdraw after finding that D4vd qualified for a court-appointed lawyer.CrimeAug 31
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Stagnant and underfunded legal aid violates charter, CCLA lawsuit claimsBoth levels of government are accused of violating the Charter of Rights and Freedoms for underfunding legal aid in Manitoba, according to a Court of King’s Bench lawsuit.Aug 25
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Blake Lively awarded $400K in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after $8M requestJustin Baldoni previously asked a judge to deny or 'substantially reduce' Blake Lively's 'excessive' request for $8 million in legal fees.EntertainmentAug 28
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Legal groups challenge Ontario’s new cash bail system in courtTwo legal organizations argue Ontario's new rules requiring a cash deposit for bail encroach on federal jurisdiction and will make it harder for people to be released.PoliticsAug 27
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Cher claims son’s wife is on ‘quest for money’ amid legal battle: reportCher's daughter-in-law shared a statement, writing, 'My husband and his mother have been estranged for many years, and she has repeatedly blocked my efforts to get him help.'EntertainmentSep 2
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‘Cruel’: Legal community questions N.S. move to exclude tents from higher income assistanceMembers of Halifax's legal community are reacting after the provincial government prevented people living in tents from accessing higher income assistance.CanadaSep 1
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Legal tailgating is setting the tone for football in SaskatchewanFans who were able to get their hands on a permit brought food, games, drinks and excitement to the stadium grounds for some pre-game excitement.SportsAug 13
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Car salesman becomes Belgian prince after royal lineage legally confirmedPrince Laurent of Belgium publicly acknowledged last year that he was the father of Clément Vandenkerckhove, 26, but officially established paternity in February.EntertainmentAug 20
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Experts speak out on systematic failures in Saskatchewan legal aid accessSaskatchewan legal aid service organizations are flagging justice system failures in access to affordable legal assistance amid spiking crime rates.CanadaAug 4
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Miss North Carolina vows legal action, claims ‘wrongful’ stripping of titleIn a video statement posted on Instagram, Boltinhouse's lawyer, Patrick Mincey, said organizers were "' and unjustified' in their decision to revoke her title.TrendingAug 12
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Case against Halifax man accused of threatening U.S. consulate delayed until OctoberAli Assakereh was scheduled to enter a plea and select a trial format today, but his new legal aid lawyer requested additional time to review the case.CrimeSep 10
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Quebec man must pay $1K over using fake AI-generated legal cases, court rulesThe court says the man cited four court decisions that did not exist, including two he claimed were from the Supreme Court of Canada.CrimeAug 16
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Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors among 30 new plaintiffs suing OpenAIThirty new plaintiffs have joined legal action tied to the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, expanding the case against OpenAI and Sam Altman to 37 claims.CanadaSep 2
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Trump loses another bid to erase hush money convictionJudge Alvin K. Hellerstein reiterated his earlier finding against Trump, saying that the reasons Trump cited for renewing his request were “neither new nor legally sufficient.”U.S. NewsAug 28
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From trust funds to bullion: Inside the court battles surrounding Jeff RathAn $8-million bullion purchase is at the heart of Alberta separatist leader Jeffrey Rath's legal woes - a purchase that Tallcree First Nation alleges should have gone to its trust.InvestigationsAug 24
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Texas surrogacy, abortion dispute leads to birth of baby with heart defectA disagreement between the self proclaimed pro-life surrogate and the legal parents over an abortion resulted in the birth of a baby with a potentially fatal heart defect..TrendingAug 14
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Multilingual resource helps newcomers in Nova Scotia navigate law and justice systemA Nova Scotia charity focused on making legal information more accessible has launched a digital library that offers resources and videos translated into nine languages.CanadaJul 21
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B.C. settles legal debt with ex-official convicted in ‘quick wins’ vote scandalThe B.C. government is forgiving $340,000 in legal debt owed by a former official convicted of using public office to help the B.C. Liberals.PoliticsJul 15