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Judge calls routine strip searches of youth in custody ‘troubling’ and as he reduces sentences for two teens in girl swarm case

Justice David Rose denied a request from the two girls — who previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter and assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm — to have their charges thrown out.

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Disinformation an ‘existential threat’ to Canadian democracy: Hogue

Disinformation and misinformation campaigns represent an “existential threat” to Canadian democracy according to the foreign interference commission. Justice Marie-Josée Hogue’s final report on foreign interference in Canada found “information manipulation” poses the “single biggest threat to our democracy.” “It is noxious, and it is powerful, it poses a major risk to Canadian democracy. If we…

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