The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing Canada's court system to operate as it never has before to adapt to the demands of physical distancing.

And a lifetime might well be necessary. Canada’s civil-justice system is breaking down, mired in procedures that no longer make sense, according to the Supreme Court of Canada.

The legal controversy stems from the court’s 2013 ruling in Canada v. Bedford, in which the court struck down several sex work-related offenses. At the time, the court found those offenses, such as ...

The union representing workers at Canada's two main rail companies said on Friday it had filed court challenges against rulings by the country's industrial labor board that forced them back to work.