Shakespeare once said that a rose by any other name smells as sweet.

The Supreme Court of Canada held the unpaid concessionaire of a toll highway could not block the licence renewal of a driver who obtained a discharge from bankruptcy listing outstanding tolls.

Recent case finds passenger not arbitrarily detained at roadside when vehicle pulled over by police

In anticipation of an attack on the adequacy of the police investigation as a defence to the first-degree murder charge, the Crown sought to lead some investigative hearsay evidence. Although a voir dire was held, the Court declined to rule on its admissibility in the absence of any indication that the accused would be raising such a defence.

No basis to interfere with finding accused did not invoke his right to speak to counsel under s. 10(b) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms