In Canadian criminal law, possession of stolen property is a serious offence that can apply in a wide range of…
Interactions with police can be stressful, fast-moving, and sometimes confusing. But one thing is clear under Canadian law: obstructing a…
When someone’s actions or failure to act result in the loss of another person’s life, the legal consequences can be…
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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 This case, a decision on a labour arbitration in Quebec, may not appear relevant…
Fraud is one of the most complex offences in Canadian law. In Canada, fraud charges are governed by the Criminal…
“Joyriding” is a commonly used term to describe taking a vehicle without consent. Joyriding is a criminal offence in Alberta…
Legal Definition Under the Criminal Code Break and enter is governed by section 348 of the Criminal Code of Canada….
The Appellant, KB had pled guilty to sexual assault, after penetrating his girlfriend while she was asleep, and was sentenced…
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