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Sixteen caught crossing illegally into U.S. from Quebec in days before Trump tariff threat - CBC News

Sixteen caught crossing illegally into U.S. from Quebec in days before Trump tariff threat  CBC News

Striking Kanata nuclear workers say Best Theratronics owner is flouting Canadian law - CBC.ca

Striking Kanata nuclear workers say Best Theratronics owner is flouting Canadian law  CBC.ca

Canadian legal information database sues company behind AI chatbot - CBC.ca

Canadian legal information database sues company behind AI chatbot  CBC.ca

Quebec defies Canadian law on euthanasia directives by now permitting advanced requests for medically-provided death - Catholic Saskatoon News

Quebec defies Canadian law on euthanasia directives by now permitting advanced requests for medically-provided death  Catholic Saskatoon News

Law firm asks N.S. party leaders to commit to 'a right to a healthy environment' - CBC.ca

Law firm asks N.S. party leaders to commit to 'a right to a healthy environment'  CBC.ca

Ontario's top court orders new hearing in youth climate case - CBC.ca

Ontario's top court orders new hearing in youth climate case  CBC.ca

UK calls for India to cooperate with Canada’s legal process as row deepens - The Guardian

UK calls for India to cooperate with Canada’s legal process as row deepens  The Guardian

Canadians who sold purer drugs in bid to stop overdoses challenge charges - BBC.com

Canadians who sold purer drugs in bid to stop overdoses challenge charges  BBC.com

Ontario taxpayers fork over $4.3M to settle legal costs in Bill 124 cases - CBC.ca

Ontario taxpayers fork over $4.3M to settle legal costs in Bill 124 cases  CBC.ca

Canada’s pharmacare bill is now law. What this means for you - Global News

Canada’s pharmacare bill is now law. What this means for you  Global News

Judge reserves decision on Canada's legal duty to provide First Nations with safe water - CBC.ca

Judge reserves decision on Canada's legal duty to provide First Nations with safe water  CBC.ca

Alleged suicide kit salesman files in Supreme Court to contest whether assisted suicide can ever be murder - CTV News Toronto

Alleged suicide kit salesman files in Supreme Court to contest whether assisted suicide can ever be murder  CTV News Toronto

Canada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers say - CBC News

Canada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers say  CBC News

Canada made it illegal to ship microelectronics to Russia. So why isn't the law being enforced? - CBC News

Canada made it illegal to ship microelectronics to Russia. So why isn't the law being enforced?  CBC News

Disability rights groups challenges Canada’s assisted dying law in court - JURIST

Disability rights groups challenges Canada’s assisted dying law in court  JURIST

Disability rights groups launching Charter challenge against MAID law - CBC.ca

Disability rights groups launching Charter challenge against MAID law  CBC.ca

Supreme Court asked to clarify when suicide can be murder before Kenneth Law trial - CBC.ca

Supreme Court asked to clarify when suicide can be murder before Kenneth Law trial  CBC.ca

'An act of evil': Kenneth Law faces a Canadian trial, but a world away, this New Zealand man wants justice for his daughter, too - Toronto Star

'An act of evil': Kenneth Law faces a Canadian trial, but a world away, this New Zealand man wants justice for his daughter, too  Toronto Star

Controversial law designed to free up hospital beds to be tested in Ontario court - CBC.ca

Controversial law designed to free up hospital beds to be tested in Ontario court  CBC.ca

Kenneth Law, who sold poisonous chemical linked to 131 deaths, sued by Ontario teen's parents - CBC.ca

Kenneth Law, who sold poisonous chemical linked to 131 deaths, sued by Ontario teen's parents  CBC.ca

News Now Banned From Some Social Media for One Year | In the News - Éducaloi

News Now Banned From Some Social Media for One Year | In the News  Éducaloi

Are homeless encampments legal in public spaces? - CBC News

Are homeless encampments legal in public spaces?  CBC News

Canada appeal court finds Facebook infringed privacy law - JURIST

Canada appeal court finds Facebook infringed privacy law  JURIST

PwC plans to track employees' location while at work. Is this practice legal in Canada? - CTV News

PwC plans to track employees' location while at work. Is this practice legal in Canada?  CTV News

Air Canada could begin suspending flights soon as strike deadline nears - CBC News

Air Canada could begin suspending flights soon as strike deadline nears  CBC News

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia - Canada.ca

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia  Canada.ca

Canada NGO challenges assisted dying law excluding individuals with mental disorders as discriminatory - JURIST

Canada NGO challenges assisted dying law excluding individuals with mental disorders as discriminatory  JURIST

Canada's assisted-dying law faces constitutional fight for excluding mental disorder - CTV News

Canada's assisted-dying law faces constitutional fight for excluding mental disorder  CTV News

U.S.-Canada border rules: Procedural changes planned in line with law, Ottawa says - CTV News

U.S.-Canada border rules: Procedural changes planned in line with law, Ottawa says  CTV News

6 First Nations challenge Ontario's Mining Act, a month after similar legal action by Grassy Narrows - CBC News

6 First Nations challenge Ontario's Mining Act, a month after similar legal action by Grassy Narrows  CBC News

Legal Tech Startup Clio Raises Whopping $900M At $3B Valuation - Crunchbase News

Legal Tech Startup Clio Raises Whopping $900M At $3B Valuation  Crunchbase News

Supreme Court of Canada rules state can be held liable for enacting clearly unconstitutional laws - JURIST

Supreme Court of Canada rules state can be held liable for enacting clearly unconstitutional laws  JURIST

Quebec calls on Supreme Court justice to recuse himself from secularism law case - CBC.ca

Quebec calls on Supreme Court justice to recuse himself from secularism law case  CBC.ca

Streaming giants challenge new Canadian revenue-sharing rules - Al Jazeera English

Streaming giants challenge new Canadian revenue-sharing rules  Al Jazeera English

Changes to Canada’s citizenship laws have been delayed - Canada Immigration News

Changes to Canada’s citizenship laws have been delayed  Canada Immigration News

Canadian lawyers play key role in money laundering, says financial intelligence report - CTV News

Canadian lawyers play key role in money laundering, says financial intelligence report  CTV News

CTV Vancouver: Canadian lawyers play key role in money laundering, says financial intelligence report - UM Today

CTV Vancouver: Canadian lawyers play key role in money laundering, says financial intelligence report  UM Today

A new law aims to crack down on environmental racism in Canada - CBC News

A new law aims to crack down on environmental racism in Canada  CBC News

Lawyer couple accused of stealing millions from homebuyers while law society stalled - CBC.ca

Lawyer couple accused of stealing millions from homebuyers while law society stalled  CBC.ca

Alberta oil heiresses ordered to pay $6.6 million in damages for libelling Calgary lawyer - National Post

Alberta oil heiresses ordered to pay $6.6 million in damages for libelling Calgary lawyer  National Post

Blazing the trail: Indigenous legal firsts in Canadian history - CBC.ca

Blazing the trail: Indigenous legal firsts in Canadian history  CBC.ca

Lawyer whose firm sued ex-clients for more than $1 million is disciplined - CBC News

Lawyer whose firm sued ex-clients for more than $1 million is disciplined  CBC News

Air Canada ordered to pay couple $2,000 in compensation. Instead, it's taking them to court - CBC News

Air Canada ordered to pay couple $2,000 in compensation. Instead, it's taking them to court  CBC News

BLG appoints Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, a first for Canadian law firms - Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

BLG appoints Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, a first for Canadian law firms  Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia - Canada.ca

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia  Canada.ca

Government of Canada introduces legislation for citizenship by descent - Canada.ca

Government of Canada introduces legislation for citizenship by descent  Canada.ca

Canada’s law to help news outlets is harming them instead - The Economist

Canada’s law to help news outlets is harming them instead  The Economist

Sheila Block receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Canadian Law Awards - Torys LLP

Sheila Block receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Canadian Law Awards  Torys LLP

Polyamorous relationships are on the rise in Canada. The law is still catching up - CBC News

Polyamorous relationships are on the rise in Canada. The law is still catching up  CBC News

'Canada is a rule-of-law country,' Trudeau says of charges in B.C. Sikh activist's killing - CBC News

'Canada is a rule-of-law country,' Trudeau says of charges in B.C. Sikh activist's killing  CBC News

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court - Canada.ca

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court  Canada.ca

Meta's news ban changed how people share political info — for the worse, studies show - CBC News

Meta's news ban changed how people share political info — for the worse, studies show  CBC News

Fasken Partners with the Leading Technology Platform Walter to Automate Legal Processes for Canadian Startups - Fasken

Fasken Partners with the Leading Technology Platform Walter to Automate Legal Processes for Canadian Startups  Fasken

Law society says B.C.'s plan for new regulatory body could undermine lawyers' independence - CBC.ca

Law society says B.C.'s plan for new regulatory body could undermine lawyers' independence  CBC.ca

Canadian spy agency’s big data program is breaking the law: review body - Global News Toronto

Canadian spy agency’s big data program is breaking the law: review body  Global News Toronto

Canada Supreme Court expands scope of judicial review for tribunal decisions - JURIST

Canada Supreme Court expands scope of judicial review for tribunal decisions  JURIST

B.C. proposes law targeting social media firms for alleged harm - CBC.ca

B.C. proposes law targeting social media firms for alleged harm  CBC.ca

Father asks court to stop 27-year-old daughter's MAID death, review doctors' sign-off - CBC.ca

Father asks court to stop 27-year-old daughter's MAID death, review doctors' sign-off  CBC.ca

This dog is at the centre of a legal fight between a man's grieving family and girlfriend - CBC.ca

This dog is at the centre of a legal fight between a man's grieving family and girlfriend  CBC.ca

The 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory Highlights Fasken Lawyers Across Numerous Practice Areas - Fasken

The 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory Highlights Fasken Lawyers Across Numerous Practice Areas  Fasken

Canadian law will be upheld in SRG Mining attempt to skirt security review for deal with China buyer, says industry minister - The Globe and Mail

Canadian law will be upheld in SRG Mining attempt to skirt security review for deal with China buyer, says industry minister  The Globe and Mail

Canada Supreme Court rules IP address privacy warrants constitutional protection - JURIST

Canada Supreme Court rules IP address privacy warrants constitutional protection  JURIST

Appeal Court upholds Quebec law that bars teachers, police from wearing religious symbols - CBC.ca

Appeal Court upholds Quebec law that bars teachers, police from wearing religious symbols  CBC.ca

Civil liberty, law critics say stiffer hate crime sentences in online harms bill 'troubling' - CBC.ca

Civil liberty, law critics say stiffer hate crime sentences in online harms bill 'troubling'  CBC.ca

B.C. Law Society investigates lawyer who used AI to make fake case law - Vancouver Sun

B.C. Law Society investigates lawyer who used AI to make fake case law  Vancouver Sun

Five things to know about Canada's proposed law to guard against online harms - CTV News

Five things to know about Canada's proposed law to guard against online harms  CTV News

Court hits B.C. lawyer with costs over fake AI-generated cases, despite no intent to deceive - Global News Toronto

Court hits B.C. lawyer with costs over fake AI-generated cases, despite no intent to deceive  Global News Toronto

B.C. lawyer reprimanded for citing fake cases invented by ChatGPT - CBC.ca

B.C. lawyer reprimanded for citing fake cases invented by ChatGPT  CBC.ca

With Law & Order spinoff, Toronto finally gets its big break — as itself - CBC News

With Law & Order spinoff, Toronto finally gets its big break — as itself  CBC News

McMillan among the First Canadian Law Firms to Use New AI Tool That Streamlines and Simplifies Legal Practice - McMillan LLP

McMillan among the First Canadian Law Firms to Use New AI Tool That Streamlines and Simplifies Legal Practice  McMillan LLP

Canada holds 'workshops' for Indian officials on rule of law amid Trudeau, Modi spat - CTV News

Canada holds 'workshops' for Indian officials on rule of law amid Trudeau, Modi spat  CTV News

Sexual harassment, discrimination forcing women lawyers to quit. Some say the profession needs its ‘Me Too’ movement - Toronto Star

Sexual harassment, discrimination forcing women lawyers to quit. Some say the profession needs its ‘Me Too’ movement  Toronto Star

Air Canada found liable for chatbot's bad advice on plane tickets - CBC.ca

Air Canada found liable for chatbot's bad advice on plane tickets  CBC.ca

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court - Canada.ca

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments to the Federal Court  Canada.ca

Supreme court affirms Indigenous self-government, jurisdiction over child welfare laws - APTN News

Supreme court affirms Indigenous self-government, jurisdiction over child welfare laws  APTN News

Supreme Court of Canada rules against challenge to indigenous family services law - JURIST

Supreme Court of Canada rules against challenge to indigenous family services law  JURIST

Indigenous leaders brace for Supreme Court's child welfare law decision - CBC News

Indigenous leaders brace for Supreme Court's child welfare law decision  CBC News

Fewer cases and increased division: Canada's Supreme Court is flashing warning signs - National Post

Fewer cases and increased division: Canada's Supreme Court is flashing warning signs  National Post

Do You Have the Right to Pay in Cash? | In the News - Éducaloi

Do You Have the Right to Pay in Cash? | In the News  Éducaloi

B.C. ruling on AI ‘hallucinated’ fake legal cases could set precedent, experts say - Global News Toronto

B.C. ruling on AI ‘hallucinated’ fake legal cases could set precedent, experts say  Global News Toronto

Canadian 'poison killer' Kenneth Law to head straight to trial - BBC.com

Canadian 'poison killer' Kenneth Law to head straight to trial  BBC.com

Alberta premier says legislation on gender policies for children, youth coming this fall - CBC.ca

Alberta premier says legislation on gender policies for children, youth coming this fall  CBC.ca

B.C. lawyer who used fake, AI-generated cases faces law society probe, possible costs - Global News Toronto

B.C. lawyer who used fake, AI-generated cases faces law society probe, possible costs  Global News Toronto

Kenneth Law to plead not guilty to 1st-degree murder charges, lawyer says - CBC.ca

Kenneth Law to plead not guilty to 1st-degree murder charges, lawyer says  CBC.ca

AI ‘hallucinated’ fake legal cases allegedly filed to B.C. court in Canadian first - Global News Toronto

AI ‘hallucinated’ fake legal cases allegedly filed to B.C. court in Canadian first  Global News Toronto

Experts: Four changes to Canadian laws to watch for in 2024 | Newsroom - McGill Newsroom

Experts: Four changes to Canadian laws to watch for in 2024 | Newsroom  McGill Newsroom

Meta's news ban in Canada remains as Online News Act goes into effect - BBC.com

Meta's news ban in Canada remains as Online News Act goes into effect  BBC.com

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