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A double fatal drunk-driving case that went all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada is now back before the ...

Josh Whiteway says he's relieved and elated that Nicholas Villeneuve will face a new trial for a fatal crash o...

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal by a Newfoundland man accused of killing two people ...

The Supreme Court of Canada says it will not hear an appeal in the case of a man accused of causing a fatal crash while driving drunk on the Trans-Canada Highway.

The trial judge erred by tossing evidence in the impaired driving case, toppling the chances of convicting Nicholas Villeneuve, said a panel of judges.

Posted: Feb 02, 2021 12:41 PM NT | Last Updated: February 2 Patricia Hynes-Coates has been outspoken about impaired driving for years. She says a recent acquittal in a trial over a crash that killed two people is devastating.(CBC) In 2019 John and Sandra Lush were killed in a highway accident, their daughter seriously injured, and a fourth person in the car left paralyzed from the waist down. Nicholas Villeneuve, then 22, was accused of impaired driving causing death, but was acquitted Monday m...

Posted: Feb 01, 2021 2:28 PM NT | Last Updated: February 3 Nicholas Villeneuve was acquitted of eight charges related to a two-vehicle crash that killed two people. (Garrett Barry/CBC) A man acquitted of impaired driving walked out of a Gander courtroom a free man Monday — but not before being confronted by a crowd of people who still believed he was responsible for a crash that killed two people. Nicholas Villeneuve was acquitted Monday in provincial court of all eight charges he was facing...

Evidence tossed ahead of drunk-driving trial for crash that killed Lewisporte couple Nicholas Villeneuve, 22, is facing eight charges relating to a crash near Gander in 2019 that killed John Lush, 65, and Sandra Lush, 63, of Lewisporte. The couples daughter and boyfriend were seriously injured in the incident. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 06, 2021 11:01 AM NT | Last Updated: January 6 Nicholas Villeneuve is facing eight charges linked to a two-vehicle crash near Gander in 2019.(Garr...