The applicants, facing multiple fraud-related charges, applied under section 523(2) of the Criminal Code to vacate their pre-trial detention orders.
They argued that new proposed sureties constituted a material change in circumstances justifying release.
The court dismissed the applications, finding that the applicants failed to demonstrate a material change in the strength of the Crown's case, and that the newly proposed sureties were unsuitable to supervise the applicants.
