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[1] On October 25, 2023, police conducted a traffic stop on the appellant Cory Seward. After registering a “fail” on an approved screening device, the appellant was issued a Notice of Administrative Penalty (NAP) under section 88.1(4)(a) of the Traffic Safety Act, RSA 2000, c T-6. The NAP cited two grounds: section 88.1(1)(a), operating a […]

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[1] The appellant, Ronald Candaele, appeals his 15-year sentence for the manslaughter of his wife arising from running her over with a U-Haul truck: R v Candaele, 2024 ABKB 521 [Manslaughter Sentencing Decision]. The appellant was originally convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment with a 16-year parole ineligibility period: 2021 ABQB 332 […]

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[1] This is an appeal from a decision of the City of Edmonton Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (the Board) denying the appellant’s application for a development permit for a sign. We allow the appeal for the following reasons. Ground of appeal [8] Permission to appeal was granted on the following question: Did the Board […]

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[1] The appellant, Leon Daniel Roan, took part in a robbery during which the complainant was assaulted and stripped naked in a public alley and his clothing and possessions stolen. Following a trial by judge alone, the appellant was convicted of sexual assault, robbery and breaching a recognizance. He appeals his convictions for robbery and […]

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[1] The respondent Jacqueline MacNeil commenced proceedings against the appellant Julie Pankow, claiming damages for malicious prosecution and defamation. The appellant applied for summary dismissal of those claims. The chambers judge granted the application in part, dismissing the claim for malicious prosecution, but allowing the claim in defamation to proceed. The appellant ap...

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