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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear President Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a …
Read More »B.C. Court of Appeal sides with Purolator after COVID-19 vaccine mandate led to hundreds of firings
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The B.C. Court of Appeal has set aside the decision of a labour administrator who found …
Read More »New appeal ordered for 4th First Nations man convicted in 1973 homicide, over a decade after his death
A First Nations man convicted in the killing of a Winnipeg man more than 50 years ago is one step closer to having his name cleared following his own death, after Canada’s justice minister ordered a new appeal in his case on Monday. Russell Woodhouse, who died of cancer in 2011, …
Read More »B.C. ostrich farm loses appeal to save birds from cull in case that attracted White House attention
A B.C. ostrich farm has lost its case to save its birds from a cull order issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in January. But the farm’s owners say they will not be giving up, and have called on supporters to gather with them this weekend to “stand …
Read More »Crown in Hockey Canada sex assault trial for 5 ex-players won’t appeal not guilty rulings
The Crown has decided not to appeal an Ontario Superior Court justice’s July 24 not guilty decisions in the sex assault trial for five former world junior hockey players. Justice Maria Carroccia found Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé and Cal Foote not guilty of sexual assaulting a woman in a …
Read More »Prince Harry’s ‘life is at stake’ over security changes, says lawyer on final day of appeal
Prince Harry’s lawyer warned his “life is at stake” over changes to his security after he stepped down from royal duties, as the prince returned to London’s Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday for his appeal about changes to his protection in Britain. Harry, King Charles’ younger son, is trying …
Read More »Harry ‘singled out’ for ‘inferior treatment,’ says lawyer at appeal over prince’s security detail
Prince Harry was treated unfairly when he was stripped of his British security detail, his lawyer told appeal court judges in London on Tuesday. Harry, who made a rare appearance in court for the hearing, lost his government-funded protection in February 2020 after he stepped down from his role as a working …
Read More »Prosecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie set
New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on a cinematographer on the set of a western movie, the Santa Fe district attorney’s office announced on Monday. Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey withdrew the …
Read More »TikTok loses bid in appeal court to halt law that could lead to U.S. ban
A U.S. federal appeals court panel on Friday unanimously upheld a law that could lead to a ban of TikTok as soon as next month, handing a resounding defeat to the popular social media platform as it fights for its survival in the U.S. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District …
Read More »Curler Briane Harris awaits decision on doping appeal after CAS hearing – Winnipeg
A lawyer for Team Kerri Einarson lead Briane Harris said a decision on an appeal of the curler’s provisional suspension will likely be released in October by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Toronto-based Amanda Fowler, who’s serving as counsel for Harris with Emir Crowne, said a half-day remote hearing …
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