B.C. settles solitary confinement lawsuit for $60M
Inmates held in solitary confinement in B.C. jails from 2005 to 2025 can apply for compensation from a $60 million class-action settlement. Learn who is eligible and how to file a claim.
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Manslaughter charge in Windsor jail fentanyl death
Windsor police have laid manslaughter and drug trafficking charges after an inmate died from fentanyl at the South West Detention Centre. The case highlights ongoing issues within the facility.
Transgender Killer Loses Bid for Women's Prison Placement
Michelle Autumn, convicted of the brutal 2005 murder of a 13-year-old Edmonton girl, has lost a court challenge to remain in a women's prison following reports of threatening behavior. Read the full ruling details.
Manslaughter charge laid after inmate overdose death
Windsor police have laid a manslaughter charge following a fatal overdose at the South West Detention Centre. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Trans Sports Bans
The U.S. Supreme Court heard pivotal arguments on state laws barring transgender girls from women's sports. The rulings could reshape equal protection and Title IX nationwide. Follow the latest.
Inquest into inmate death at Saskatchewan Penitentiary
A coroner's inquest will investigate the death of a 28-year-old man in his cell at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the justice system.
U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Athlete Case
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a pivotal case on transgender athletes' participation in school sports, a major development in the national culture war. Read the details and potential implications.
Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Athlete Bans
The U.S. Supreme Court hears challenges to state laws banning transgender athletes from female sports. A ruling expected by summer could reshape the national debate.
Inmates Build Instruments from Migrant Smuggler Boats for Concert
A Milan prison hosted a unique concert where inmates played instruments crafted from the timber of sunken migrant smuggling boats. Conductor Riccardo Muti led the Orchestra del Mare in this powerful event.
Nova Scotia prison locked down following inmate assault
Springhill Institution in Nova Scotia is under lockdown after a serious assault on an inmate. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response from authorities.
High School Sophomore Seeks Supreme Court Win in Transgender Sports Case
Becky Pepper-Jackson, a 15-year-old transgender athlete, is at the heart of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case. Her fight could reshape school sports policies nationwide.
Supreme Court Hears Cases on Transgender Athlete Bans
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Idaho and West Virginia laws barring transgender girls from school sports teams. The rulings could redefine Title IX and equal protection rights nationwide.
Trans Hockey Star Harrison Browne Appears in 'Heated Rivalry'
Harrison Browne, North America's first openly transgender professional team athlete, discusses his groundbreaking acting role in the steamy series 'Heated Rivalry' and its impact on sports and culture.
VR Headsets Provide Escape, Training in California Prisons
Virtual reality is being used as a rehabilitation tool inside California prisons, offering inmates immersive escapes and practical job training. See how this innovative program works.
Female inmate dies in custody at Headingley facility
A female inmate has died while in custody at the Women's Correctional Centre in Headingley, Manitoba. Manitoba Justice confirmed the death on January 5, 2026.
Inmate escapes Edmonton healing centre, nationwide warrant issued
Edmonton police ask for public assistance to locate Shelby Crane, 33, who escaped custody on New Year's Day from the Stan Daniels Healing Centre. A Canada-wide warrant is active.
EPS searches for inmate after escape from Stan Daniels Centre
Edmonton Police are seeking public help to locate Shelby Crane, 33, who escaped from the Stan Daniels Healing Centre on New Year's Day. Get the latest details.
Inmate assaulted at B.C. federal prison, investigation underway
An inmate was seriously assaulted at Matsqui Institution, a medium-security federal prison in Abbotsford, B.C. Correctional Service Canada is investigating the incident.
U.S. workers file complaint over gender-affirming care ban
U.S. federal employees have filed a formal complaint against the Trump administration's prohibition on gender-affirming healthcare coverage. The move highlights a major clash over transgender rights and federal employment benefits.
Nashville shooter's diary reveals motive for school choice
New FBI documents expose Audrey Hale's chilling writings before the 2023 Covenant School shooting, where she chose a predominantly white Christian school over one with mostly Black students.
Ghislaine Maxwell's 'VIP' prison treatment sparks outrage
Ghislaine Maxwell faces fury from fellow inmates at a Texas prison over alleged special privileges, including extended phone time and a puppy. Read the full report.
Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
Federal Prison Inmate Death to be Probed in Hearing
An independent hearing will investigate the death of an inmate at Manitoba's Stony Mountain Institution. Get the latest details on the probe into federal prison oversight.
Skate Canada Boycotts Alberta Over Transgender Sports Ban
Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
Guard Sentenced for Murder in Prison Beating Death
Former New York prison guard David Kingsley sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder of inmate Robert Brooks. The brutal 2024 beating, caught on bodycam, sparked calls for reform.
Alberta gender-affirming care ban injunction lifted
A judge has lifted the injunction blocking Alberta's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing the province's use of the notwithstanding clause. The ruling allows the controversial law to take effect.
Trump Admin Seeks to End Transgender Care for Minors
The Trump administration announced sweeping plans to restrict gender-affirming care for minors, affecting Medicaid funding and redefining disability protections. Learn the details and potential impact.
France recaptures second inmate in bedsheet prison escape
French authorities have apprehended the second inmate involved in a dramatic prison escape using knotted bedsheets. Get the latest details on the manhunt and the ongoing investigation.
Charges laid in Drumheller Institution inmate death
A man faces charges following the death of an inmate at Drumheller Institution. Get the latest details on this developing story from Alberta's correctional system.
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