Wednesday, January 16, 2019 @ 9:29 AM
The federal government has unveiled long-awaited rules on the use of drones, but a lawyer is saying it is surprising that there are no requirements for pilots to get insurance given the number of high-profile incidents where drones did damage to both people and property. ... [read more]
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 @ 1:46 PM
The Nova Scotia government and numerous partners, including the Mi’kmaw Legal Support Network and the Elizabeth Fry Society, have come together to reshape and redefine services available to survivors of gender-based violence and their families. The initiative is believed to be a first in Canada, said Shannon Kerr, spokesperson for the Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women. ... [read more]
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 @ 11:55 AM
Sentencing for crimes involving marijuana should change now that the drug has been legalized, says a lawyer following a decision in which a judge cites a Bob Dylan classic in ruling that a Maritimer will not face jail for pot possession. ... [read more]
