11 h. ago In Calgary courts: Generations of familial sexual abuse should land child lurer lower sentence, lawyer argues

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

Events

37 h. ago In Calgary courts: June bail hearing set for suspect charged in the death of an apartment building security guard

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

Events

39 h. ago Calgary murder suspect makes first court appearance; still looking to hire lawyer

Drayden Leroy Nayneecassum-Toto appeared in Calgary court Tuesday

Events

62 h. ago In Calgary courts: Confessed money launderer won't have to spend any time behind bars for failing to make court appearance

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

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64 h. ago Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco sign US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — Parkland Corp.’s biggest shareholder is going to court after the company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a meeting where it was to face investors pushing for a boardroom overhaul. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on Tuesday, with shareholders voting on competing director nominee slates […]

Economics

66 h. ago Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco ink US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — Parkland Corp.’s biggest shareholder is going to court after the Calgary company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a meeting where it was to face down investors pushing for a boardroom overhaul. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on Tuesday, with shareholders voting on competing director […]

Economics

4 d. ago Confessed killer knew what he was doing when he fatally stabbed Calgary fitness instructor, jury finds

Confessed killer Michael Adenyi wasn’t in the throes of a psychotic episode where he did not appreciate what he was doing was wrong when he fatally stabbed a fitness instructor on a downtown Calgary street, a jury ruled Saturday. The 12-member Calgary Court of King’s Bench jury deliberated about 14 hours before concluding Adenyi was […]

Events

5 d. ago In Calgary courts: Prosecution says money launderer Talal Fouani may have attempted to flee country

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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6 d. ago In Calgary courts: Top court upholds sentence handed killer of Calgary chef whose dream of opening his own restaurant was dashed by his murder

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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6 d. ago Fatal gunplay between rival drug dealers lands Calgary man an eight

“We are not living in the wild west” a Calgary judge noted Thursday in sentencing a city man to eight years in prison for shooting an armed drug dealer. “We must not be held hostage in our communities,” Justice Robert Hall said, in sentencing Tarek Che Sharples for manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his […]

Events

6 d. ago Alberta Court of Appeal dismisses Crown appeal of sentence of man in Calgary chef murder

The Alberta Court of Appeal has rejected a request to review the sentence given to a man convicted in the death of a well-known Calgary chef.

Events

6 d. ago Alberta government seeks court ruling on constitutionality of Ottawa’s clean electricity plan

Alberta Justice Minister Mickey Amery says the province is referring the question of the constitutionality of the regulations to the Alberta Court of Appeal.

Politics

6 d. ago Alberta takes federal clean electricity regulations challenge to court

The Alberta Court of Appeal will provide its opinion on if the regulations are constitutional or not, though there's no timeline for when that will happen

Other

7 d. ago Progress being made to again provide loans for Picture Butte Cooperative members

The court-appointed restructuring officer for Alberta’s largest cattle feeder association says progress continues to be made towards restoring the ability of the Picture Butte Feeder Cooperative (PBFC) to again make loans to its members. Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Minister RJ Sigurdson issued an order Jan. 27 preventing the PBFC from making any new loans under […]

Economics

7 d. ago In Calgary courts: Suspect in deadly altercation with security guard in downtown apartment building may seek bail, says lawyer

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

Events

7 d. ago Court Ruling Exposes Canmore’s Lack of Leadership, Creates $10 Million Budget Shortfall For the Town

CANMORE, Alberta, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a significant ruling yesterday, The Alberta Court of King’s Bench determined that Canmore’s implementation of a vacancy tax for the 2025 tax year was improper, forcing a one-year postponement of the controversial measure. This decisive ruling eliminates $10.3 million from Canmore’s municipal budget – a staggering […]

Economics

8 d. ago In Calgary courts: Canmore man who shot at Mountie while fleeing checkstop handed 7 1/2

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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8 d. ago In Calgary courts: Murder suspect Michael Adenyi showed signs of psychosis but was able to participate in activities, psychologist found

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

Events

9 d. ago In Calgary courts: Crown seeks peace bond for rapist who just completed his lengthy prison term

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

Economics

9 d. ago Two found guilty in Regent Park youth worker murder: ‘Sent that boy straight to Jesus’

The pair were also convicted of two counts of attempted murder in the 2021 gunplay

Society