19 h. ago Man walks into Nova Scotia forest, walks out with $28K fine: ‘I want to challenge this order in court’

‘I’m not trying to make trouble for you guys, I just want a piece of (Premier) Tim Houston,’ Jeffrey Evely told officers before heading into the woods

Economics

42 h. ago Uber wins court battle over downtown Vancouver pickup and dropoff fees

The B.C. Supreme Court has invalidated a bylaw passed by the City of Vancouver that imposed a fee on ride-hailing companies working on city streets during peak hours. 

Events

49 h. ago Saskatchewan Appeal Court says challenge of province’s pronoun law can continue

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal says a court challenge of the province's school pronoun law can continue and the court has jurisdiction to determine if it limits Charter rights.

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50 h. ago Fight over Saskatchewan school pronoun law to resume in court Monday

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal is expected to rule today on the province's appeal of a earlier court decision allowing a challenge of its school pronoun law to proceed.

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4 d. ago WARMINGTON: Veteran ignites debate by challenging Nova Scotia’s $25G fine for woods walk

Jeff Evely has been to war, so he didn't hesitate to fight his provincial government's ban on walking in the woods to prevent forest fires

Economics

5 d. ago Colby Cosh: Nova Scotia’s paranoid ban on walking in the forest

If it's worthwhile to keep people out of forests to prevent fires, surely the province will crack down on urban tent encampments. Right?

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6 d. ago B.C. court rejects challenge of Mount Polley dam, says consultation was ‘deep’

The B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed a First Nation's bid to stop a tailings dam from being raised at the Mount Polley mine site, 11 years after a catastrophic collapse.

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6 d. ago B.C. court rejects First Nation’s challenge to Mount Polley dam increase

The Xatsull First Nation claimed the province's approval of the plan to raise the dam level by four metres was improper

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3 w. ago Court rules Mississippi’s social media age verification law can go into effect

A Mississippi law that requires social media users to verify their ages can go into effect, a federal court has ruled. A tech industry group has pledged to continue challenging the law, arguing it infringes on users’ rights to privacy and free expression. A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals overruled […]

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3 w. ago Cogeco, Eastlink seek to appeal CRTC decision on wholesale rules

Two telecommunications companies are seeking to appeal a recent CRTC decision that reaffirmed the ability of Canada’s Big Three internet companies to resell internet over rivals’ networks. In a legal challenge filed at the Federal Court of Appeal on Friday, Cogeco Inc. and Halifax-based Eastlink said the regulator’s June decision should be quashed. They alleged […]

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3 w. ago Cogeco, Eastlink seek to appeal CRTC decision on wholesale fibre rules

Two telecommunications companies are seeking to appeal a recent CRTC decision that reaffirmed the ability of Canada’s Big Three internet companies to resell fibre internet over rivals’ networks. In a legal challenge filed at the Federal Court of Appeal on Friday, Cogeco Inc. and Halifax-based Eastlink said the regulator’s June decision should be quashed. They […]

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4 w. ago First Nations to launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C

TORONTO — Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking a court for an injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments from moving forward with some of the most contentious aspects of recent laws meant to fast-track infrastructure projects. The Indigenous communities say in the legal challenge filed in the Ontario Superior Court of […]

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