N.B. Appeal Court allows correction of class action residency defect
Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 4:34 PM
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has rejected insurers’ attempt to invalidate a proposed class action because the original plaintiff lived outside the province, finding that the residency defect could be corrected by adding an eligible plaintiff. ... [read more]
Canada, EU partner on digital trade, payments and energy
Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 3:14 PM
Canada and the European Union have launched what they call a “partnership of nations” aimed at addressing strategic concerns and common issues. ... [read more]
Alberta referendum results a ‘colossal failure’ for premier, lawyer says
Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 12:38 PM
The polls have closed and the smoke has cleared from Alberta’s constitutional referendum that could have given the go-ahead to a separation vote, with provincial voters rejecting independence but backing a number of proposals on immigration issues that observers say could lead to legal and political difficulties down the road. ... [read more]
N.L. high court orders man’s release pending appeal of sexual, physical assault convictions
Friday, October 30, 2026 @ 11:02 AM
A man found guilty of assault and sex offences has been freed while he appeals his convictions after a court weighed his solid release plan against risk to the public. ... [read more]