A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
A Calgary woman who defrauded her employer of nearly $2 million will wait until 2026 for her sentence. Carol Lloyd, 66, expressed remorse in court as her lawyer argued for leniency.
A Saskatoon judge will sentence Roderick Sutherland for manslaughter in April, ruling key witness testimony unreliable due to drug impairment. Get the latest details.
A woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the cold-case murder of a renowned British Columbia artist. Get the details on the long-awaited justice in this decades-old case.
A prolific child predator from Colorado, whose victims were found in nearly every U.S. state, has been sentenced to 84 years in federal prison. The landmark case highlights extensive online exploitation.
The man convicted of killing Mission, B.C., mother Chelsey Gauthier has apologized to her family and friends in court. Read the full details of the emotional sentencing hearing.
Federal prosecutors seek a 20-year prison term for neo-Nazi Matthew Althorpe, whose online hate manifestos were linked to global terror attacks. Sentencing hearing continues in January.
A Vaughan man has been sentenced to five years in prison for a 2024 hit-and-run that killed a 16-year-old boy. Get the full details on the case and the court's ruling.
A London, Ontario advocate for psilocybin faces fines following a sentencing hearing. Get the latest details on this developing story.
A man received a five-year prison sentence for fabricating a carjacking story after fleeing the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy in Vaughan. Police detail the tragic case.
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 20 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
An Edmonton judge weighs sentencing for a former youth worker who lured a child and possessed over 1,000 abuse images. Prosecution seeks 4 years; defence argues for house arrest.
A British Columbia woman has been sentenced for a violent robbery involving the theft of a dog named Lucy. Get the full details on the case and its outcome.
Former Ottawa lawyer Iain Aspenlieder awaits sentencing for defacing the National Holocaust Monument. Crown seeks a 2-year sentence. Read the latest court details.
A man has been sentenced for a 2022 murder in Fort St. James, B.C. The RCMP investigation led to a conviction in the case. Read the full details of the sentencing and the crime.
The second brother convicted in the 2023 manslaughter of Danillo Canales Glenn in Copperfield will be sentenced in June. Get the latest on this Calgary court case.
A Calgary dentist who defrauded insurers of nearly $700,000 for phantom dental work should go to prison, says the Crown. Defence argues her $500K+ restitution merits a non-custodial sentence. Sentencing in January.
A sentencing hearing for a convicted killer took an unexpected turn in B.C. The case involves the death of Chelsey Gauthier, found in Mission weeks after being reported missing in Abbotsford.
Saskatchewan RCMP continues its investigation into four homicides on the Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
An Alberta man faces charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Brooks RCMP announced the arrest following an investigation. Learn the details.
A doctor who sold ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. Read the full details of the case and its consequences.
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner pushes Bill C-220 to stop courts from considering immigration status in sentencing for serious crimes, challenging a 2013 ruling.
A doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry before his death is being sentenced. Perry's family may speak in court. Read the latest on this tragic case.
A veteran Brooks RCMP officer faces assault and assault by choking charges following an investigation into his off-duty conduct. He is suspended with pay and will appear in court in January.
Keswick RCMP are investigating a theft at a Lake George, N.B., business and are asking for the public's help to identify two suspects. Learn more about the case.
A doctor faces sentencing for selling ketamine connected to the overdose death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. Get the latest details on this tragic case.
The family of Chelsey Gauthier endured an emotional day in court as her killer wept during his sentencing hearing. Get the latest on this tragic case.
A doctor faces sentencing for providing actor Matthew Perry with ketamine. The case highlights ongoing concerns about prescription drug misuse in the entertainment industry.