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By Laura Osman and Stephanie Taylor The Canadian Press Posted September 6, 2023 7:41 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A court in Ottawa is expected to hear from additional members of city’s police service Wednesday on the second day of the trial of two key ‘Freedom …
Read More »Sexual assault trial set to begin for military’s former head of HR – National
A sexual assault trial for the military’s former head of human resources is expected to hear from its first witness in an Ottawa court on Monday. Vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has pleaded not guilty to one count of indecent acts and one count of sexual assault in an incident that allegedly …
Read More »Witnesses in Fertuck murder trial to be brought back at defendant’s request
A years-long murder trial at the Court of King’s Bench in Saskatoon is reopening a portion of the case after defendant Greg Fertuck asked to personally cross-examine witnesses. Fertuck is on trial for first-degree murder in the disappearance of his ex-partner, Sheree Fertuck, whom he is accused of killing in …
Read More »Man found guilty of dangerous driving, leaving scene of Brampton crash where newlywed died
In a packed courtroom in Brampton on Wednesday morning, more than 50 relatives and friends of Anam Laiq, many wearing white T-shirts with the words #JusticeforAnam and a picture of the Newmarket woman below, waited anxiously for a judge to deliver a verdict in a tragic case that started nearly …
Read More »Ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sex assault case in Quebec has a trial date
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 14, 2023 11:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard will stand trial in Quebec on sexual assault charges in June 2024. Nygard, 81, did not appear in Quebec court Friday when the dates were set …
Read More »Murder trial: Lawyer grills William Sandeson on his ‘two very different sides’
A Crown lawyer grilled William Sandeson about what she called his “two very different sides” during his first-degree murder trial Tuesday. Sandeson, 30, is accused of killing 22-year-old Taylor Samson during a 20-pound cannabis deal the evening of Aug. 15, 2015. The former medical student living in Halifax spent much …
Read More »Verdict expected today in trial of Montreal man charged with promoting hatred
A Quebec court judge is scheduled to deliver his verdict in the trial of a Montreal man accused of promoting hatred against Jews. News Source link
Read More »Trial date expected to be set in Dawn Walker case
Dawn Walker’s trial date is expected to be set Thursday after she chose to have her case heard by a judge alone on Tuesday. She made the decision to forego a jury, as well as waived the right to a preliminary hearing. Read more: Saskatoon mother accused of abducting her …
Read More »New trial ordered for retired Manitoba Mountie twice convicted of sexually assaulting child – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 22, 2022 9:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A third trial has been ordered for a retired Mountie who was twice convicted of sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl in Manitoba. Read more: Girl, 11, sexually assaulted after walking …
Read More »Former Surrey mayor’s public mischief trial to shine light on toxic police debate
Doug McCallum’s lawyers will likely point to the toxic debate over a municipal police force this week as they argue that the former Surrey mayor was justified in accusing a political opponent of harassment. The 78-year-old’s public mischief trial resumes Tuesday morning with arguments intended to convince a provincial court …
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