The Order of the White Rose scholarship, commemorating the 14 women killed in the 1989 Polytechnique massacre, expands to 14 recipients. A retired teacher shares her powerful remembrance rituals.
A Saskatchewan man accused of a 2007 child sexual assault has been given a two-year conditional sentence by the Court of King's Bench in Regina. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of Donald Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship. The order has faced repeated legal setbacks. Follow for updates.
A Florida judge has ordered the release of grand jury transcripts from the abandoned 2006-07 Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The move could shed new light on the controversial plea deal.
Canada's Supreme Court will begin hearings on Quebec's controversial secularism law, Bill 21, on March 23, 2026. The landmark case will examine the law's constitutionality and its impact on religious freedoms.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can proceed with a controversial congressional map backed by former President Trump for the upcoming midterm elections. Get the latest details on this pivotal decision.
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.
Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing proceeds in Manhattan, coinciding with the anniversary of the UnitedHealthcare CEO's death. Get the latest court updates.
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.
Renowned Nova Scotia textile artist Deanne Fitzpatrick is being honoured with the Order of Canada for her contributions to arts and culture. Discover her inspiring story.
A Moose Jaw RCMP officer faces charges related to an on-duty incident. The case will return to Moose Jaw Provincial Court in 2026. Get the latest details.
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.
Actor BD Wong issues a public apology after making a racist comment on Instagram. The 'Law & Order: SVU' alum calls his joke 'super wrong' and a 'despicable, racist trope.'
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.
Costco and dozens of other major companies are suing the Trump administration to secure refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down controversial global tariffs. Read the latest on this high-stakes trade battle.
A 44-year-old Windsor man faces multiple charges, including theft of a motor vehicle, following a summer incident on Walker Road and a recent foot chase. Read the latest police update.
Luigi Mangione appeared in Manhattan court for a dispute over evidence in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case. Get the latest details on this high-profile legal battle.
Ottawa Citizen readers share strong opinions on the housing crisis, city infrastructure under former mayor Jim Watson, and a disturbing military misconduct case. Read their letters.
A U.S. appeals court has disqualified Alina Habba, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, from serving as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. The ruling deals a legal blow to the Trump administration's appointment strategy. Read the full details.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
A West Virginia National Guard member has died after being shot in Washington D.C. while deployed under Trump's executive order. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
A Montreal judge delays verdict in human trafficking case after Supreme Court ruling questions if drivers are protectors or pimps. Decision expected February 2025.
An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA faces charges for shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. during Trump's executive order deployment.
Authorities reveal Afghan national drove across U.S. to attack West Virginia National Guard members in D.C. Full details on the investigation and charges.
The City of Ottawa announces 2025 Order of Ottawa recipients, honoring former mayor Jim Watson and other community leaders for exceptional contributions to the capital.
Mani Alizadeh won his court case against his ex-partner but now faces the challenging task of collecting the money himself. Learn about Quebec's collection system challenges.
EPS arrests One Order Motorcycle Club members after a months-long investigation, seizing weapons and dismantling the gang's Edmonton operations. Read the full details.