3 h. ago Murder was ’unexpected’ by accused, trial of former B.C. lawyer hears

VANCOUVER — A former Kamloops, B.C., lawyer admits to killing his client, but his defence counsel says it wasn’t planned and that evidence at the trial doesn’t support a first-degree murder conviction for Rogelio ‘Butch’ Bagabuyo. The B.C. Supreme Court trial has heard that Mohd Abdullah hired Bagabuyo in 2016 and they conspired to hide […]

Events

7 h. ago Cineplex lawyer defends online booking fee disclosure at drip pricing hearing

The Competition Tribunal erred in ruling Cineplex Inc. misled theatregoers by not immediately disclosing an online booking fee, a lawyer for the theatre giant argued at the Federal Court of Appeal on Wednesday. Cineplex is appealing a tribunal decision from September 2024 related to the fee of up to $1.50, which some customers had to […]

Technology

10 h. ago Cineplex lawyer defends online booking fee disclosure at drip pricing appeal hearing

The Competition Tribunal erred in ruling Cineplex Inc. misled theatregoers by not immediately disclosing an online booking fee, a lawyer for the theatre giant argued at the Federal Court of Appeal on Wednesday. Cineplex is appealing a tribunal decision from September 2024 related to the fee of up to $1.50, which some customers had to […]

Technology

29 h. ago Accused's lawyer calls no evidence in fatal London stabbing trial

Treyton Hoffman is charged as a party to the stabbing.

Events

56 h. ago B.C. lawyer admits to killing client, but claims it was manslaughter, court hears

Rogelio (Butch) Bagabuyo had schemed with the victim to hide large sums of money during a divorce case

Events

7 d. ago Two men accused in murder of Abbotsford couple apply to delay trial a third time

'Every time another delay occurs, our lives are again placed on hold as we wait for justice and closure' — statement by the family of Arnold and Joanne De Jong

Events

8 d. ago Just for Laughs founder’s $14M sexual assault civil trial now up to judge

MONTREAL — After 10 long months, the civil trial pitting Quebec impresario Gilbert Rozon against nine plaintiffs accusing him of sexual assault has come to an end. The 70-year-old Rozon is being sued for a total of nearly $14 million in damages over allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. The alleged incidents occurred between 1980 […]

Economics

3 w. ago HUNTER: Trial of Burlington couple accused of murdering boy, 12, underway

Judging by their social media presence, Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney seemed to have little time for anyone but themselves. Their ailments. Their drama. Their finances. Their own sour self-reflection. The big tent at the couple’s Burlington home really had room for just two people: Becky and Brandy. Brandy and Becky. Seemingly, not two special needs […]

Events

3 w. ago Trial starts for man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump

U.S. prosecutors allege Routh hid with a rifle near the sixth hole green at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach intending to kill Trump as he golfed.

Culture

4 w. ago Jury selected in trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A jury was selected Wednesday in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida. The panel of 12 jurors and four alternates was sworn in on the third day of jury selection at the federal courthouse in Fort […]

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4 w. ago Trial starts for trucker accused of smuggling cocaine, heroin across border

A trial finally got underway Monday in Sarnia involving a Brampton truck driver charged with attempting to smuggle cocaine and heroin.

Culture