Chief Riley also cited the Nova Scotia Supreme Courts Appeal Division in R. v. Isaac, 1975 CanLII 2416 (NS CA) which held that the Royal Proclamation of 1763 applied to Nova Scotia including Cape Breton and determined that No Nova Scotia treaty has been found whereby Indians ceded land to the Crown, whereby their rights on any land were specifically extinguished, or whereby they agreed to accept and retire to specified reserves.. Cape Breton police investigating vehicle fire in Sydney The Supreme Court (including the Family Division) is the highest trial court in the province of Nova Scotia. Goganalso overruled all of Young's objections. A petition is also circulating in support of William Paul and Paul MacDonald. Why you might want to hold off on your purchase, UBC regrets handling of Turpel-Lafond, as she loses honour at different university, Person driving snow-covered car in Montreal goes viral: video, New Canadian guidelines suggest limiting alcohol consumption to 2 drinks per week, Canada to send Ukraine 200 more armoured vehicles: Anand, Ukraines calls for aid as Russia renews missile attacks, Architects using 3D technology to help preserve Ukraines cultural sites, Greta Thunberg detained by police during Germany coal mine protests. Suites #1 & #2 After the two began to clash, McKeough said he stopped caring about the work and their partnership dissolved in 2018. Whats old is new again Zellers is set to make a comeback across the country, including London. And now theyre just walking into my store and stealing all my tobacco like they did to my grandmother Viola Paul in the eighties., Paul noted that his grandmother had a little arcade, and the RCMP would come in and just sweep all the tobacco products off the shelf into garbage bags and just walk out. Stacey Cook hadn't slept in a week. Darcy Doyle was remanded into custody until Sept. 2, when he'll appear for a bail hearing on the charge of abducting a child under the age of 16 and other charges. LEARN MORE >>. However, in order to be eligible, individuals must plead guilty to an offence and then attend designated programming before being sentenced. Pretty sure you can go during their open gym time and just grab a court. Three Cape Breton drivers charged with stunting in December. Lauchie MacLean, president of Glenora Distillers in Mabou, N.S., said he did do some business with Juliette andJohn for some sauce products to be sold at his company's gift shop. Cape Breton Regional Police executed three search warrants Thursday night on Shore Road in Sydney, N.S., and Armada Drive in Victoria Mines, N.S. Suites #1 & #2 2022-04-05 - CAPE BRETON POST STAFF news@cbpost.com @capebretonpost. So does your support. Trina Hunt was reported missing two years ago and while her remains were discovered three months later, her death remains unsolved. McKeough said he was admitted to the bar in 2014 and eventually joined the firm Brogan shared with another lawyer from Wolfville, N.S. A temporary space will be opening in downtown Regina to provide shelter for those experiencing homelessness, the city said in a news release. Sydney Provincial Court. A Winnipeg woman says a system crash at Shoppers Drug Mart has left her without her pain medication for two days. COVID-19 subvariant Kraken is spreading in Quebec. Judges based in Sydney also sit occasionally in the satellite courthouses or conduct hearings via video converencing from there. Outside of Halifax and Cape Breton, divorce and the division of matrimonial property are heard in Supreme Court. 136 Charlotte Street There are six levels and/or types of Courts that serve Cape Breton and Victoria Counties:Supreme Court, Supreme Court - Family Division, Provincial Court, Small Claims Court, Probate Court, and the Domestic Violence Court Program. Using this website is subject to the Terms of Use that Dockets for the Provincial Court are posted in the courthouse only. SYDNEY A Sydney provincial court judge has served notice that he will no longer accept any accused being disrespectful in court. The victim, a 28-year-old man, was airlifted to hospital in Halifax where he later died, according to Cape Breton Regional Police. occupational therapists, Diggstown creator gives Black Nova Scotians a shot in the film industry, Nova Scotia Nature Trust purchases beach to save coastal area, protect at-risk birds, Nova Scotia reports 3 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market now open all weekend. So why was his shop being targeted in particular? Young testified she was hit in the face by a door after trying to keep CRA investigators from entering her home in North Sydney, N.S. ABOUT. The proposed location for the courts was the grassy area between the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion and a site owned by developer Marty Chernin, near the Portside Beer Garden. A Cape Breton family accused in a multi-million dollar tax scheme isworking their way through a complex criminal trial with no lawyers at their side. Fax: (902) 563-3421 Pathways to Employment community organization based in Sydney, is probably best known for its wood shop, laundry services and other programs that attempt to reintegrate disenfranchised people with addictions or restrictions due to mental health issues into the community. That is expected to start in February, after McKeough completes a trial for a client. When search suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. The main courthouse is in Sydney. Jarrot Bradley Currie of Glace Bay is charged with Second Degree Murder after an extensive investigation by the Cape Breton Regional Police Major Crime Unit, with assistance from Forensic . I'll try my luck with CBU, but their webpage about it is since 2020-2021. Read news below or jump to . Cape Breton Post SmartEdition is available to you at home or at work, and is the same edition as the printed copy available at the newsstand. Nova Scotia Cape Breton lawyer who admits he lied to clients and the courts faces suspension Bar society lawyer seeks 18-month suspension for T.J. McKeough for 'staggering' misconduct,. "While some of this misconduct overlaps, Mr. McKeough's conduct we submit is much more serious, because of the integrity issues and the serious impact on the clients," she said, recommending a lengthy suspension. The judge-alonetrial got underway June 17in Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Sydney, N.S. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. The Supreme Court Family Division sits only in the Halifax Regional Municipality and in Cape Breton. Fax: (902) 563-2224 She also said some of the charges stem from actions involving McKeough's onetime partner, Sydney, N.S., lawyer Nash Brogan, who is currently serving a six-month suspension after a bar society hearing in October. Pope (now Saint) John XXIII called Vatican II almost 100 years after the previous such council, to the surprise (and often shock) of CatholicsRead More. Links to other websites do not constitute an endorsement People who live anywhere in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality are eligible to participate. Johanna Gallipeau of Sweet Pea Boutique in Halifax told the courtshenever purchased any products from the accused. All of the women are representing themselves in what isscheduled to be a five-week trial. The Small Claims Court provides a quick, cost-effective method for deciding claims of up to $25,000 (excluding interest and costs). A new city of Ottawa report says the closure of Wellington Street in front of Parliament Hill has "not caused a total failure of the transportation network" in the downtown core. 136 Charlotte St. The provisions of the YCJA are different from those under which other Courts operate when they deal with accused adults. A Nova Scotia Barristers' Society lawyer said the "extent of the misconduct and incompetence" McKeough displayed over several year "is staggering.". During an online hearing on Thursday, bar society lawyer Bernadine MacAulay said the "extent of the misconduct and incompetence" displayed over several years by T.J. McKeough "is staggering.". I havent really had time to take stock yet, Ive been too busy covering council meetings and tying up a few loose ends, to wit: I checked with Jennifer Stairs, acting executive director/director of communications with the Nova Scotia Judiciary,Read More, Obtuse angles I dont know who Katy Jean is but she made my week with her nutty Saltwire column about Elon Musks first Canadian job. December 7, 2022 at 1:51 pm. Updated 5 hours ago|2 min read Sydney Mines group banking on Scotiabank's sympathy The content of this website is general information not legal advice. The Courts are also hearing more matters remotely by telephone and video. But MacLeandenied hisbusiness ever placed an order totalling $1,800. "I've never purchased 50 pallets of anything in my life.". In an agreed statement of facts, McKeough admitted to 12 breaches of integrity, 27 instances of failing to serve clients properly, twice breaching client confidentiality, twice being in a conflict of interest and "several" incidences of uncivil and discourteous communication with opposing counsel, totalling more than 45 infractions. The Court sits once a week. I've seen people playing badminton out at CBU. I'll contact them to know more about it. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nova Scotia Courts implemented preventative measures to help reduce the spread of the virus, including masking in public areas of courthouses. The stores are set to open within Hudson's Bay locations across Canada in 2023. Jarrot Bradley Currie of Glace Bay is charged with Second Degree Murder after an extensive investigation by the Cape Breton Regional Police Major Crime Unit, with assistance from Forensic Identification officers and the Medical Examiners Office. New guide on alcohol consumption outlines limits for Canadians, Used vehicle prices are dropping. Making music Last week, I spoke to Glace Bay musician Aaron Turnbull about the local music scene and his personalRead More, Medicare-less As I noted in my unburied power lines story on Wednesday, I managed to stay better focused in my research this week, but I cannot spend hours reading old newspapers without occasionally getting distracted. A group representing English-speaking Quebecers is asking for the province to provide more funding to 'significantly underfunded' community groups serving anglophones. Sydney, NS Posted by Fax: (902) 563-3421 The letter stated that the government documentation for Mr. Marshalls rights and authority to run an Indigenous cannabis dispensary were to be found in the Royal Proclamation of 1763, in Section 25 and 35 of the Canadian Constitution, and in the Peace and Friendship treaties between the Mikmaw and the Crown.