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Saskatchewan plans administrative sanctions for impaired driving via Traffic Safety Act changes

Penalties to include $1K fine for first offence, $2K fine for second and subsequent offences

Jul 07, 2026

Saskatchewan plans administrative sanctions for impaired driving via Traffic Safety Act changes

Canadian Medical Association lauds bill amending Criminal Code to add sterilization

Jun 11, 2026

CMA emphasized commitment to meaningful action toward reconciliation with Indigenous peoples

Canadian Medical Association lauds bill amending Criminal Code to add sterilization

NL’s 2026 budget includes over $9.5M in funding for courts, public prosecutions

Jun 09, 2026

Investments cover court audiovisual and public prosecutions digital modernization

NL’s 2026 budget includes over $9.5M in funding for courts, public prosecutions

SCC clarifies landmark Ontario criminal case can be relied on in appellate reviews but not at trial

Jun 05, 2026

The SCC clarified the application of a landmark Ontario Court of Appeal decision, R. v. J.J.R.D.

SCC clarifies landmark Ontario criminal case can be relied on in appellate reviews but not at trial

Prince Edward Island Provincial Court adds Jonah Clements as a judge

Jun 04, 2026

Most recently, he was PEI’s deputy minister of justice and public safety

Prince Edward Island Provincial Court adds Jonah Clements as a judge

Charter does not apply to evidence RCMP secured from California police in drug trafficking case: BCCA

Jun 03, 2026

Counsel for the criminal defendant says he plans to appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court of Canada

Charter does not apply to evidence RCMP secured from California police in drug trafficking case: BCCA