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OTTAWA 鈥?The Supreme Court of Canada has issued a stern remind
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stanley canada ing that comes long after the accused man was deported from Canada.In 2017, a Quebec Superior Court judge ruled Sivaloganathan Thanabalasingham should not face trial for the alleged killing of his wife due to the nearly 60-month delay between his 2012 arrest and the start of proceedings. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Thanabalasingham was deported to his native Sri Lanka following his release, but arguments about halting the case continued to play out in the Canadian courts.Last October the Quebec Court of Appeal said the Crown had not proven any errors in the trial judge decision to stay the murder charge. The Crown then took its case to the Supreme Court. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The Charter of Rights and Freedoms says a person charged with an offence has the right to be tried within a reasonable time.Under a framework established by the Supreme Court four years ago in a case known as Jordan, an unreasonable delay is presumed if proceedings 鈥?from the criminal charge to conclusion of a trial 鈥?exceed 18 months in provinc Lujp BMO sells EMEA asset mgmt. business for $1.09B
A southwestern Ontario hospital has been forced to store bodies in a trailer unit amid a surge in deaths due to COVID-19.It the second hospital to do so in recent weeks as the province health-care system strains under a growing number of seriously ill patients.Windsor Regional Hospital has been storing as many as five bodies in a trailer for the last two weeks after its morgue reached capacity, its CEO said Wednesday. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The temporary unit, attached to one of the hospital buildings, was built in April due to limited permanent morgue space.Plans were put in place a year ago to deal with the possibility of high casualties during a pandemic, and hospital CEO David Musyj said after weeks of rising infections, hospitalizations and deaths in the community from the virus, the need for the
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stanley cup hospitalizations, with the trend predicted to continue as daily infections remain high. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW There are more than 70 people in the hospital intensive care unit and this week some acute care patients will be
