In upholding the conviction of an Ontario man who sexually assaulted his wife, the Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously found that prosecutors are generally not required to prove exactly when a sex assault took place, but rather that it happened “on or about” a particular date or range of dates — unless the timing of the offence is essential to the case or crucial to the accused’s defence. R. v. G.G., 2026 SCC 12. MORE TO COME.
Crawley MacKewn Brush adds Mitchell Fournie as partner
By Jen Lauriault ( March 4, 2026, 2:21 PM EST) -- Crawley MacKewn Brush LLP has admitted Mitchell Fournie to the firm’s partnership....