Overturned dredge on P.E.I.'s North Shore has been removed, coast guard says
An overturned dredge off Prince Edward Island's northeastern shore that had been blocking a harbour channel has finally been righted and removed from the water, the Canadian Coast Guard says.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-overturned-barge-north-lake-removed-9.7179320?cmp=rss
Race is on to move overturned barge before start of P.E.I.’s spring lobster season
Lobster fishers who are about to start their spring season in North Lake, P.E.I., have another concern as setting day approaches — one many say is a first for them. There's an overturned dredge stuck just outside the community’s harbour. CBC’s Steve Bruce explains.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7173865?cmp=rss
New trial ordered for Alberta man convicted of killing common-law partner
An Alberta court has overturned the 2023 second degree murder conviction of a man in the death of his girlfriend at her home in Ponoka and ordered a new trial.
#Crime #ChantelleFiringstoney #ponokamurder #ryanapplegarth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11812310/new-trial-ryan-applegarth-chantelle-firingstoney-ponoka/
Alberta's top court overturns conviction for man who beat his partner to death
Citing a legal error, a panel of three judges at Alberta’s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ryan Applegarth, a man convicted of second-degree murder six years ago for the fatal beating of Chantelle Firingstoney, his common-law wife.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alta-appeal-court-applegarth-9.7171466?cmp=rss
Alberta's top court overturns conviction for Ponoka man who beat his partner to death
Citing a legal error, a panel of three judges at Alberta’s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ryan Applegarth, a man convicted of second-degree murder six years ago for the fatal beating of Chantelle Firingstoney, his common-law wife.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alta-appeal-court-applegarth-9.7171466?cmp=rss
Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach
Richard Gauthier's lawyers argued the verdict should be overturned in accordance with rules prohibiting multiple convictions for the same incident.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/court-of-appeal-overturns-verdict-9.7169318?cmp=rss
Quebec Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach
Quebec’s Court of Appeal overturned a guilty verdict against a renowned skating coach accused of sexual assault and gross indecency.
#Canada #Quebec #SexualAssault #skatingcoachassault
https://globalnews.ca/news/11807291/quebec-sexual-assault-verdict/
Quebec Court of Appeal overturns sexual assault verdict for Montreal skating coach
Quebec’s Court of Appeal overturned a guilty verdict against a renowned skating coach accused of sexual assault and gross indecency.
#Canada #Quebec #SexualAssault #skatingcoachassault
https://globalnews.ca/news/11807291/quebec-sexual-assault-verdict/
Judge Alain Bégin rebuked again by N.S. Court of Appeal
Nova Scotia’s highest court has once again rebuked a provincial court judge for comments he made from the bench. In doing so, the Court of Appeal overturned convictions imposed by Judge Alain Bégin and ordered a new trial.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/judge-alain-begin-rebuked-again-by-n-s-court-of-appeal-9.7154980?cmp=rss
Life sentences overturned for 2 people found guilty of murdering Surrey, B.C., mechanic
The two killers of Surrey, B.C., mechanic Delphin Paul Prestbakmo have had their life sentences overturned. Prestbakmo, known as Pauly, was stabbed over 40 times in the parking lot near Semiahmoo Shopping Centre in the early morning of Aug. 16, 2019.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/life-sentences-overturned-ss-9.7149556?cmp=rss