Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in Montreal stabbing
Uriel Pepin Rojas pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of Liam Angelo Rodriguez during a 2023 altercation in St-Laurent. The plea cancels a scheduled jury trial.
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Montreal man convicted of quadruple murder granted bail
A Montreal man's quadruple murder conviction faces review as Ottawa examines a potential miscarriage of justice. He has been granted bail pending the federal reassessment.
Claim Your Share of $70M TD Settlement Before Dec. 20
Canadians have until Dec. 20 to file a claim in the $70.25-million class-action settlement involving TD mutual funds and trailing commissions paid to discount brokers. Learn if you're eligible.
Brian Walshe sentenced to life for wife's murder
Brian Walshe has been sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of his wife, Ana, in 2023. The verdict was delivered by a Norfolk Superior Court jury in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Barnes' Late Heroics Seal Raptors Win Over Heat
The Toronto Raptors snapped a four-game skid with a crucial road win against the Miami Heat. Scottie Barnes delivered clutch plays, while the team got positive news on RJ Barrett's injury recovery.
B.C. murderer found in contempt for refusing to testify
A Vancouver judge has found a convicted murderer in contempt of court for refusing to answer questions, citing the 'inmate code.' The ruling highlights tensions between court orders and prison culture.
Judge to decide if Montreal triple killer not criminally responsible
A Quebec judge will rule in January on whether Arthur Galarneau, who killed his parents and grandmother, was not criminally responsible due to schizophrenia. Details on the case and the high-risk accused designation.
$460K Moose Jaw Court Renovations Now Complete
The Moose Jaw Provincial Court has finished a $460,000 renovation project. The upgrades aim to improve functionality and access for the Saskatchewan justice system.
Judges Sue Federal Government Over Denied $28,000 Raise
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
MP's Bill Aims to End Immigration-Based Sentencing Leniency
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.
Vancouver MLA Joan Phillip facing health issues
Vancouver-Strathcona MLA Joan Phillip is dealing with health concerns, the B.C. NDP confirms. Get the latest on the situation and its potential impact.
Halifax teen guilty on weapons charges, banned from school
A Nova Scotia teen has pleaded guilty to weapons charges linked to alleged school threats. The court has ordered the youth to stay away from Citadel High School. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Apple Loses Key EU Court Case, Opens Door to Class Actions
Apple Inc. faces a wave of class action lawsuits in the EU after the bloc's top court ruled Dutch users can sue collectively in the Netherlands, regardless of location. The decision challenges Apple's jurisdictional defenses.
Flu shot remains vital despite possible mismatch: expert
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett emphasizes the importance of getting flu shots this season, even if not a perfect match. Protect yourself and others.
Report urges restorative justice for sex crimes in Ontario
A new report recommends Ontario allow restorative justice in sexual offence cases, aiming to provide healing for survivors and accountability for offenders. Learn about the proposed changes.
Edmonton judge throws out counterfeit money case
An Alberta judge has dismissed charges against a man accused of carrying counterfeit currency after evidence showed the bills were clearly Chinese replicas. Learn about this landmark Edmonton court decision.
Richard Branson mourns wife Joan Templeman after hospital stay
Billionaire Richard Branson shares the poignant story of being with his wife of 50 years, Joan Templeman, when she died as they both recovered in a UK hospital. Read his heartfelt tribute.
Richard Branson Mourns Wife Joan Templeman's Death
Billionaire Richard Branson shares a touching tribute to his wife of 50 years, Joan Templeman, who died at age 80. Read his emotional story of their final days together.
Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies at 80
Billionaire Richard Branson is heartbroken following the death of his wife, Joan Templeman, at age 80. Discover their 50-year love story and legacy.
Windsor man gets 4.5 years for guns, drugs
A Windsor man described as bright with good prospects receives 4.5-year prison sentence for firearms and drug trafficking convictions after police traffic stop discovery.
Joan Branson, Wife of Richard Branson, Dies at 80
Joan Branson, wife of Sir Richard Branson for 50 years, has passed away at age 80. The British billionaire announced the sad news, paying tribute to his 'rock' and 'guiding light'.
Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies at 80
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson announces the death of his wife Joan Templeman, his partner of 50 years. Discover their love story and legacy.
Ontario requires upfront cash bail in new justice bill
Ontario plans to require accused individuals to pay bail cash upfront under new legislation. Learn how this reform aims to improve compliance and the concerns about justice accessibility.
Ontario justice bill targets dangerous drivers, bail rules
Ontario government introduces comprehensive justice legislation cracking down on dangerous drivers, strengthening penalties for sex offenders, and reforming bail procedures. Learn about the new measures.
Saskatchewan NDP honors first Indigenous woman MLA
Saskatchewan NDP celebrates Joan Beatty, the groundbreaking first Indigenous woman elected to the provincial legislature. Learn about her legacy and impact.
RJ Barrett Day-to-Day With Knee Sprain
Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett suffered a knee sprain but avoided serious injury. Coach Darko Rajakovic provides optimistic update on Canadian star's status.
Raptors' RJ Barrett day-to-day with knee sprain
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett is listed as day-to-day after sustaining a sprained knee. Get the latest updates on his status and the team's roster adjustments.
Raptors win 7th straight, Barrett leaves with knee injury
Toronto Raptors extend winning streak to seven games with victory over Brooklyn Nets, but lose RJ Barrett to knee sprain. Full game details and injury update.
Calls for Change in Sexual Assault Survivor Treatment
Ottawa advocates demand reforms to Canada's justice system, citing intimidation and systemic barriers that prevent sexual assault survivors from reporting crimes and accessing justice.
Toronto Raptors Dominate, Advance in NBA Cup
The Toronto Raptors secure a top spot in the NBA Cup with a 140-110 win over Washington. Read about their comeback season and playoff aspirations.
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