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Wayne MacKay, professor emeritus at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law, says there is "a significant legislative gap" when it comes to in-house security at bars.

OTTAWA — The commissioner presiding over the public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act will not allow a lawyer for "Freedom Convoy" organizers to explore an unsubstantiated claim that hateful imagery spotted at the Ottawa protests last winte

The commissioner presiding over the public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act will not allow a lawyer for Freedom Convoy organizers to explore an unsubstantiated claim that hateful imagery spotted at the Ottawa protests last winter was staged.

Justice Rouleau says claims of planted flags are ‘troubling’ and have ‘little foundation in evidence’

Nova Scotia NDP Leader Claudia Chender says former PC premier Rodney MacDonald should be listed on the provincial registry of lobbyists for contacting politicians about a proposed golf course at West Mabou Beach Provincial Park.

A statement of claim filed in court in Amherst on Oct. 21 claims the ammunition charges against Lisa Banfield were the result of “malicious prosecution.”

Students with disabilities or health conditions in the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education have been told not come to school for the duration of the school support worker strike. Parents say this is discriminatory and is setting their children back.

Brenda Davis posted a recent photo of Patrice Mailloux, the man who killed her sister, on Facebook last week, but was asked to take it down by the Correctional Service of Canada.

There is still no sign of the man who murdered a Moncton teenager in the 1980s after he breached his parole and disappeared almost two weeks ago. Now, the victims sister says she has been told she cant post a recent photo of him on social media.

The RCMPs use of emergency alerts and public updates during their hunt for a stabbing suspect in Saskatchewan has prompted positive reviews from law enforcement experts, who see the moves as a sign the police force is learning from past mistakes.