Crown wants judge removed from child abuse cases involving youth advocacy centre

Crown wants judge removed from child abuse cases involving youth advocacy centre

A Calgary judge should be disqualified from presiding over trials involving children who are the alleged victims of abuse in cases where the Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre has been involved, according to an all-staff email directive issued by the chief Crown prosecutor.

Judge's comments trigger directive to seek removal from some cases involving child sexual abuse allegations

Calgary prosecutors directed to ask local judge to recuse himself from some child abuse cases after comments about remote testimony.