Legal News

Graffiti on Chinese Consulate office potential hate crime: Calgary police
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
CALGARY — Police in Calgary have opened a hate-crime investigation into graffiti sprayed on the wall of a Chinese Consulate building.
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Man charged in death of three-year-old half-sister, Saskatchewan police say
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Police in central Saskatchewan say a 21-year-old man is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his three-year-old half-sister.
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Huawei executive loses court ruling, extradition case continues
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
VANCOUVER — A new round of legal arguments looms in a court battle that has strained international relations after a senior Huawei executive wanted in the United States on fraud charges failed to get her extradition case stopped on Wednesday.
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Police identify shooting victim as 21-year-old rapper known as Houdini
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
Toronto police have identified the man killed in a downtown shooting as 21-year-old Dimarjio Jenkins, a local rapper who went by the name Houdini.
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Ottawa man who raped two women sentenced to more than five years in prison
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
An Ottawa man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for sexually assaulting two women, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic it's unclear when he'll be put behind bars.
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China-Canada divide widens after Meng ruling, as Beijing denounces decision
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
OTTAWA — The bitter political divide between Canada and China grew wider Wednesday after a British Columbia judge issued a ruling that went against the stern demands of the People's Republic.
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Firearm-rights group challenges Liberal assault-style gun ban in Federal Court
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
OTTAWA — A firearm-rights group is heading to Federal Court to challenge the constitutionality — and basic logic — of the Liberal government's recent ban of many assault-style guns.
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A timeline of events in the case of Meng Wanzhou
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
VANCOUVER — A timeline of the Meng Wanzhou case, and rising tension between Canada and China.
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Remains found in burned-out van following home invasion in Wolfville, N.S.
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
HALIFAX — Police in Nova Scotia are asking for the public's help as they investigate a bizarre case that started with a home invasion and ended with the discovery of unidentified human remains in a burned-out van.
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A look at Huawei Technologies and Meng Wanzhou
May 27, 2020, Canadian Press
VANCOUVER — Some facts about Huawei Technologies and Meng Wanzhou:
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