Possession of Stolen Property in Alberta

In Canadian criminal law, possession of stolen property is a serious offence that can apply in a wide range of…

Obstruction of Police in Alberta: What It Means Under the Criminal Code of Canada

Interactions with police can be stressful, fast-moving, and sometimes confusing. But one thing is clear under Canadian law: obstructing a…

Criminal Negligence Causing Death in Alberta

When someone’s actions or failure to act result in the loss of another person’s life, the legal consequences can be…

Stay of Proceedings in Alberta Criminal Law: What It Means and Why It Matters

What Is a Stay of Proceedings? A stay of proceedings essentially puts a pause on a criminal case. The prosecution…

R v Sullivan, 2026 ABCA 52

ABCA overturns a conviction for second-degree murder and orders a new trial, due to the trial judge’s error in dismissing…

ARIHQ v CIUSSS, 2026 QCCS 1360

ARIHQ v CIUSSS, 2026 QCCS 1360 This case, a decision on a labour arbitration in Quebec, may not appear relevant…

Understanding Fraud Charges in Alberta

Fraud is one of the most complex offences in Canadian law. In Canada, fraud charges are governed by the Criminal…

Understanding Joyriding Laws in Alberta

“Joyriding” is a commonly used term to describe taking a vehicle without consent. Joyriding is a criminal offence in Alberta…

Break and Enter Laws in Alberta

Legal Definition Under the Criminal Code Break and enter is governed by section 348 of the Criminal Code of Canada….

R v. KB, 2026 ABCA 118

The Appellant, KB had pled guilty to sexual assault, after penetrating his girlfriend while she was asleep, and was sentenced…

 

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