Canada has pretty much the same problems as the US or any other judicial system in democratic republics, e.g., Top judge snared in corruption probe Canada scores a bit better on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) but that measures on public perceptions...it's not necessarily factual. As long as people run something where human flaws intersect with power, such problems will exist to some degree. For example, it certainly has loads of corruption and ethics problems in its international business dealings.