Legal

High court to decide if it will hear Alberta man’s appeal in seniors slayings
Posted on 08 December 2019OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada is to release a decision today on whether it will hear an ...

Man found guilty of aggravated assault in shocking Edmonton road rage attack files appeal
Posted on 08 December 2019A man who was found guilty of aggravated assault after a woman was attacked with a metal bar in ...

Prosecutor tells court Calgary dad was drunk when he crashed his Jeep, killing teen daughter
Posted on 08 December 2019The impaired driving death trial of Michael Shaun Bomford got underway in Calgary on Monday. The ...

Calgary man demanding answers after vehicle stolen from secure lot near airport
Posted on 08 December 2019A Calgary man says he is beyond frustrated after his vehicle was apparently stolen from the sec ...

Police seize $300,000 worth of meth, fentanyl and cocaine in Calgary drug bust
Posted on 08 December 2019Alberta police have arrested three people in a drug bust that netted a large stash of meth ...

Triple murderer Douglas Garland to learn Friday if appeal successful
Posted on 08 December 2019Douglas Garland, who killed a five-year-old Calgary boy and his grandparents, will learn Friday ...

'She's lying': Edmonton bar promoter maintains innocence in face of 13 sex assault charges
Posted on 08 December 2019A bar promoter accused of sexually assaulting 13 women told court Monday that the complainants ar ...

'Heart of darkness:' Jury hears closing arguments in Calgary quadruple killing trial
Posted on 08 December 2019A prosecutor in the trial of two people accused in a Calgary quadruple killing has told jurors ...

'The system is broken:' Many can't afford lawyers, don't qualify for legal aid
Posted on 08 December 2019CALGARY -- Legal experts say the justice system is failing Canada's working poor, many of whom a ...

Appeal denied: Man who killed couple, their grandson wanted conviction quashed
Posted on 08 December 2019CALGARY -- Alberta's top court has upheld the conviction of a man who killed a couple and their ...

Alberta women guilty of animal abuse charges banned from owning dogs
Posted on 08 December 2019LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. -- A woman in southern Alberta who made headlines after she was charged wit ...

Alberta women face highest risk of domestic violence in a decade
Posted on 08 December 2019CALGARY -- A new report says domestic abuse rates are the highest they’ve been in 10 year ...

Review board upholds Edmonton police officer's firing over workplace harassment
Posted on 08 December 2019Alberta’s Law Enforcement Review Board has upheld the firing of an Edmonton city police officer ...

'Terrific:' Victims' son pleased high court rejected Travis Vader appeal request
Posted on 08 December 2019OTTAWA — Bret McCann had planned to stay awake at his home in Australia to find out whether th ...