Charter

Canada

B.C. police officers file Charter challenge over a phone and chat being searched in an internal investigation

Five current and former Nelson, B.C. police officers have filed a Charter challenge against the Office of the Attorney General after…

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Nova Scotia

Province amending Halifax’s charter to ‘remove barriers’ to housing development, minister says

The Nova Scotia government says it’s making amendments to Halifax Regional Municipality’s charter in an effort to further speed up…

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Nova Scotia

Judge stays sexual assault charges against Pictou County man, citing Charter violations

A Nova Scotia provincial court judge has stayed some of the sexual assault charges against a Pictou County man because they…

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Politics

Supreme Court rules Ontario public school boards are subject to Charter of Rights

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that public school boards in Ontario are an arm of government and cannot…

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Sports

WNBA to use charter flights full time in upcoming season

The WNBA will use league-wide charter flights for the first time this season, the league announced Thursday. The charters will…

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Sports

WNBA to begin full-time charter flights this season, commissioner says

The WNBA plans to commit $50 million US over the next two years to provide full-time charter flight service for…

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Nova Scotia

St. John’s Airport runway reopens after charter plane overshot runway

The runway at St. John’s International Airport has reopened Wednesday evening after a charter plane overran it during landing. The plane left…

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Politics

Liberals accuse Poilievre of planning to override charter rights with notwithstanding clause

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of seeking to override constitutional rights following comments he made to…

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Lifestyle

Kaysi Fagan launches clothing line to promote Charter rights

A Calgary criminal defence lawyer has launched a clothing campaign to promote awareness about the Canadian Charter of Rights and…

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Canada

Greater Sudbury police made errors in 13 child pornography cases, including violating suspects’ charter rights

Mistakes by Greater Sudbury police impacted 13 child pornography cases, including one where police errors led to the dropping of…

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