Landmark Ruling: Supreme Court of Canada Mandates Full Context in Sexual Consent Cases

Landmark Ruling: Supreme Court of Canada Mandates Full Context in Sexual Consent Cases

Supreme Court Rules Judges Must Consider All Evidence, Not Just Testimony, in Sexual Consent Cases OTTAWA – In a groundbreaking 5-4 decision that will fundamentally reshape how sexual assault cases are tried in Canada, the Supreme Court has established a sweeping new legal framework requiring judges to consider the complete contextual evidence when determining consent capacity….

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Canada's Supreme Court Justices to Mark 150th Anniversary with Community Visit in Thunder Bay

Canada’s Supreme Court Justices to Commemorate Historic 150th Anniversary with Community Visit in Thunder Bay

Supreme Court National Anniversary Program Culminates with Northwestern Ontario Engagement Supreme Court’s Historic Anniversary Celebration OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 4, 2025 – In a powerful demonstration of its commitment to national engagement, the Supreme Court of Canada will hold the final stop of its cross-country 150th-anniversary tour in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on November 17 and 18,…

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