Criminal

Harvey Brownstone, Canada’s first openly gay judge, pulls no punches on broken courts

His memoir is an unfiltered reckoning with family and criminal courts – and the judiciary that runs them

May 19, 2026

Harvey Brownstone, Canada’s first openly gay judge, pulls no punches on broken courts

NS Court of Appeal’s 2025 annual report finds slightly more appeals filed than in 2024

May 19, 2026

Nova Scotia chief justice says court still prioritizes public engagement

NS Court of Appeal’s 2025 annual report finds slightly more appeals filed than in 2024

Canada’s new financial crimes watchdog signals a shift in enforcement: Davies lawyer

May 12, 2026

Bill C-29 creates a dedicated federal agency – and in-house counsel should prepare now: Léon Moubayed

Canada’s new financial crimes watchdog signals a shift in enforcement: Davies lawyer

Alberta plans to build first provincial forensic DNA lab in Western Canada

May 08, 2026

Province says sending evidence to federal facility can delay court cases

Alberta plans to build first provincial forensic DNA lab in Western Canada

Understanding civil sexual assault damages

May 05, 2026

Why victims increasingly choose civil court and what makes these cases so complex

Understanding civil sexual assault damages

Saskatchewan invests $17.2M in alternative measures and extrajudicial sanctions programs

May 01, 2026

Funding commitment of $1.2M will go to school-based restorative justice programs

Saskatchewan invests $17.2M in alternative measures and extrajudicial sanctions programs