News Canada Justice: Supreme Court of Canada says military’s no-juries justice system constitutional
The court’s decision restores clarity to a system that had been thrown into chaos after a military appeals court ruled last year that members did in fact have a right to a jury trial for some serious offences.
News Canada Justice: Former Bangladesh chief justice SK Sinha seeks asylum in Canada
Sinha, 68, has been in exile — most recently in the United States — since November 2017, three months after he rejected what he alleges was a request from the Bangladesh government to rule in ...
News Canada Justice: Bangladesh’s former chief justice seeks asylum in Canada
“I was being targeted because I was an activist judge.” Surendra Kumar Sinha, Bangladesh’s former chief justice, is seeking asylum in Canada, claiming he was threatened for refusing to support political interference in the country’s judiciary.
News Canada Justice: MANDEL: Canada refuses to help secure justice for murdered Toronto man
The man wanted for hacking a Toronto father to death last year with a machete sits in an Iranian prison — but not for much longer.Hair stylist Sepehr Yeganehfathollah, 26, fled back to his Iranian homeland just hours after he allegedly killed construction worker Nader Fadaei at a Yonge St.
News Canada Justice: SEN. PERCY DOWNE: Canada Revenue Agency is failing to fight overseas tax evasion
The Canada Revenue Agency is up to its old tricks — misleading Canadians and not upholding its responsibilities to collect taxes by those hiding their money overseas. When tax cheats aren’t caught, charged and convicted, and money owed
News Canada Justice: Two Women 'Terrorists' Still Evade Justice Decades Later: FBI
The FBI believes she fled from Queens to Canada back in 1981. They believe for years has been hiding in Central America. “We will not forget she is a fugitive from justice,” Cetnar said as Port ...
News Canada Justice: Canada strengthens support for child and youth victims of abuse and violence in British
Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced funding of $263,718 for Alisa’s Wish Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Maple Ridge, British Columbia ...
News Canada Justice: Government of Canada hosts a symposium on Indigenous justice systems
GATINEAU, QC, May 15, 2019 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is renewing its relationship with Indigenous peoples, based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation, and partnership. ...
News Canada Justice: Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
She successfully argued two cases before the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Butler was appointed to the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador in March 2007 and served at the judicial ...
News Canada Justice: Father Raymond J. de Souza: The U.S. has big problems, but Canada's justice system deserves criticism, too
On the eve of reporting to prison in March 2008, Conrad Black wrote of his confidence that he would eventually be vindicated, restating his “faith in American justice.” With the news of his ...