negligence

Canada

Driving ban not valid sentence for criminal negligence causing death, Supreme Court says in Sask. case

A Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruling made this week in the case of a Saskatchewan man convicted of killing…

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Nova Scotia

Lawsuit launched by family of Mi’kmaw woman in N.S. claims negligence in her death

The mother of an Indigenous woman who died in hospital with fungal meningitis says her daughter’s race may have played…

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Canada

Dr. Brian Nadler acquitted of murder, criminal negligence charges

Dr. Brian Nadler outside the Ottawa Courthouse on Tuesday after he was officially acquitted of eight charges against him. (CBC)…

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Health

Dr. Brian Nadler expected to be acquitted of murder, criminal negligence charges

Dr. Brian Nadler, who formerly practised at a hospital in Hawkesbury, Ont., and is facing eight charges in connection to…

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Health

6 Ontario LTC providers face class action lawsuits for alleged gross negligence during pandemic

Class action lawsuits against six of Ontario’s largest for-profit long-term care (LTC) home providers, claiming gross negligence that led to…

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Nova Scotia

Foreman cleared of criminal negligence in Dartmouth workplace fatality

A foreman has been found not guilty of criminal negligence causing death in connection with a mishap at a Dartmouth…

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Nova Scotia

Foreman cleared of criminal negligence in Dartmouth construction site death

A Nova Scotia judge has found a foreman who was charged with criminal negligence related to the death of a 22-year-old labourer…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Health denies negligence in case of Mi’kmaw woman who died in custody

Nova Scotia Health has filed its defence in relation to the death of a Mi’kmaw woman who died in provincial…

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Entertainment

Driver that killed Treat Williams in crash to be charged with negligence

DORSET, Vt. – A Vermont driver will be charged with gross negligence in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams,…

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Entertainment

Driver that killed Treat Williams in crash accused of gross negligence

DORSET, Vt. – A Vermont driver accused of causing a crash that killed actor Treat Williams has been cited for…

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