May 4, 2020
'A beacon of hope': Catholic priests' appeal in sex-assault case rejected by Supreme Court
When the ruling came down today, Rod MacLeod says, he felt “absolutely wonderful, like a load has been lifted off my shoulders.”
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May 4, 2020
Supreme Court rejects Catholic Church appeal to reduce damages in sex abuse case
'I hope this final victory will give hope to other sexual abuse victims to come forward and seek justice'
Read Full ArticleApril 30, 2020
Catholic Church Conclusively Defeated in the Supreme Court of Canada
Today the highest Court in the country, the Supreme Court of Canada, rejected the Basilian Fathers of Toronto’s (the “Basilians”) bid for a further appeal of their damning legal defeat of over two years ago.
Read Full ArticleDecember 5, 2019
'It's overwhelming': Survivors create public list of Catholic clerics accused of sexual abuse
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Victory for Victims of Sexual Abuse - Verdict Against Church Stands!
Today the highest court in the Province of Ontario affirmed the Toronto Jury Verdict of April 2018 which awarded a total judgment of $2,570,181 to a victim of sexual abuse by a Roman Catholic priest.
Read Full ArticleSeptember 24, 2019
The walking wounded: In Canada, survivors of Catholic Church sex abuse await a reckoning
While countries around the world make meaningful change in the wake of devastating abuse, Canadian survivors are left to make things right on their own
Read Full ArticleSeptember 3, 2019
Catholic order settles second historic case involving Calgary priest
Catholic order settles second historic case involving Calgary priest
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