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Canadian Cops Can Now Search Your Phone if You’ve Been Arrested, so Slap a Password on It
Following a Supreme Court ruling, Canadian police can search your phone and computer when they arrest you. Even if you're released without charge or trial.
The Supreme Court's Decision to Award the Tsilhqot’in First Nation Their Rightful Land Could Be a Game Changer
The most important court case over aboriginal rights in Canada’s history ended with a landmark decision from the Supreme Court of Canada, which granted declaration of aboriginal title to more than 1,700 square kilometres of land to the Tsilhqot’in...
Canada's Top Court Just Ruled Online User Data Is Inherently Private
In a ruling released this morning, the Canadian Supreme Court found that cops requesting Canadians' personal information from telecommunications companies without a search warrant is totally unconstitutional.
The Canadian Supreme Court Just Stood up For Online Privacy Rights
The RCMP and CSIS can't grab your user info from ISPs anymore without a warrant.
Canadian Cops Launched a Sting Operation Against Sex Workers Last Month
In the wake of the Bedford Supreme Court decision decriminalizing sex work, police across Canada coordinated and carried out a massive, sting-style operation targeting and potentially entrapping as many as 330 women sex workers
Nicole Doucet Got Away with Hiring a Canadian Hitman
The story of Nicole Doucet and Michael Ryan, formerly married, has been all over the Canadian media. Nicole says that Michael was abusive, so she hired a hitman to murder him and save herself. The hitman turned out to be an undercover RCMP officer, but...