2 h. ago Judicial rights group challenges judge’s appointment to Quebec Superior Court

A judicial rights group is denouncing the recent appointment of judge Robert Leckey to Quebec Superior Court, characterizing it as illegal and unconstitutional. 

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3 d. ago Quebec environmental lawyers group sues Ottawa over major projects bill

MONTREAL — A group of environmental lawyers says it has filed a lawsuit in Quebec Superior Court challenging the validity of the federal government’s major projects law. Centre quebecois du droit de l’environnement says the legislation gives the government excessive powers and jeopardizes democracy and environmental protections. Prime Minister Mark Carney has said the law […]

Politics

3 d. ago Brazil Supreme Court justice breaks with peers, votes to absolve Bolsonaro

BRASILIA, Brazil — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice voted Wednesday to acquit former President Jair Bolsonaro of all charges in his alleged coup trial, in the first dissenting vote since the final judicial proceeding began, giving some respite to the far-right leader and potential arguments to his defense team for an appeal after a final […]

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2 w. ago Mount Logan Capital Inc. Shareholders Approve Previously Announced Business Combination with 180 Degree Capital Corp.

Follows 180 Degree Capital’s meeting held on August 22, 2025, whereby its shareholders approved the resolutions necessary to authorize 180 Degree Capital to complete the Business Combination Closing of the Business Combination remains subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, including receipt of a final order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice […]

Economics

2 w. ago Payouts now arriving for Canadians in $20 million Yahoo! class action settlement

Some Canadians are starting to receive money from a Yahoo! settlement, so make sure to check your bank account.In 2024, the Ontario Superior Court approved a settlement of a nationwide class-action lawsuit against Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Canada Co.The lawsuit was filed after the online platform faced several data breaches between 2013 and 2016.The first data breach occurred in 2013, and the company issued a notice on Dec. 14, 2016. The second breach took place in 2014, with a notice issued on Sept. 22, 2016. In February 2017, Yahoo issued a notice about the third breach that occurred in 2015 and 2016.The class-action lawsuit alleged that the company failed to protect account holders' personal information and that the data breaches were due to "inadequate data security measures in place.""The defendants Yahoo Inc. and Yahoo! Canada Co. deny that they have violated any laws and deny that they have engaged in any wrongdoing," read the notice.Two years a...

Economics

3 w. ago Class action suit alleges sex assault by Nordik Spa employee

The file now goes before a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec to assess the case's merit before it can proceed to court.

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3 w. ago Montreal mayor wants Quebec government to appoint a homelessness minister

Plante asked Premier François Legault 'to make a strong gesture, up to the magnitude of the crisis raging throughout Quebec.'

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