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.
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Doctor Sentenced for Selling Ketamine to Matthew Perry
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.
Doctor sentencing for ketamine tied to Matthew Perry's death
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.
B.C. mom's killer sobs at sentencing hearing
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.
Doctor sentencing for supplying ketamine to Matthew Perry
A doctor faces sentencing for providing actor Matthew Perry with ketamine. The case highlights ongoing concerns about prescription drug misuse in the entertainment industry.
Ādisōke Library Opening Delayed Beyond 2026
Ottawa's landmark Ādisōke library will not open in 2026 as planned. City officials cite construction pressures but have not made the full reasons public. Details inside.
Halifax teen to be sentenced on weapons charges Wednesday
A 16-year-old from Halifax faces sentencing on serious weapons-related charges this week. Get the latest details on this developing story from Nova Scotia.
Deportation Debate for Non-Citizen Criminals in Canada
A controversial case in Bradford, Ont., sparks a national debate on whether judges should consider immigration consequences during sentencing for serious crimes. Read the full analysis.
MP Outraged as Rapist Considers Immigration Status
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner is pushing Bill C-220 after a man who raped a 13-year-old Ontario girl was given an adjournment to consider how a guilty plea would affect his immigration status. Read the shocking details.
Crown seeks lengthy sentences for Montreal mother-daughter pimps
Prosecutors demand severe prison terms for a LaSalle mother and daughter who forced a young woman into prostitution. The victim suffered lasting trauma, the court heard. Read the disturbing details.
Sentencing for Ottawa Holocaust Monument Vandalism
A sentencing hearing is scheduled today for the man who defaced Ottawa's National Holocaust Monument with red paint. Get the latest details on the case and its significance.
Ex-city lawyer sentencing for Holocaust memorial vandalism
Iain Aspenlieder's sentencing hearing is set for Monday after he pleaded guilty to defacing Ottawa's National Holocaust Monument with red paint in June 2025.
Trina Hunt case delayed as supporters wear purple
Iain Hunt's court case faces another delay as supporters wear purple to honour Trina Hunt. Read the latest developments in this ongoing legal proceeding.
Port Hope Teacher Sentenced for Student Sex Crimes
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
NHL's Problematic Rules Need Simple Solutions
Jack Todd critiques the NHL's convoluted rules that disrupt game flow, from offside reviews to delay of game penalties, and proposes straightforward fixes for better hockey.
Vancouver man sentenced for daylight murder
A Vancouver man receives sentence for brutal execution-style killing of stranger in broad daylight. Read the full details of this shocking case.
Vancouver man gets jail time for assault during murder trial wait
James Plover receives months-long sentence for assault and threats as he awaits murder trial proceedings. Learn about the case details and legal implications.
REM service slowed by technical problem
Réseau express métropolitain service was slowed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, due to a technical problem. No estimate for service restoration was provided, impacting Montreal commuters.
Another Delay in Chelmsford Stabbing Case
The Chelmsford stabbing case that left a woman paralyzed faces another court delay. Jessie Brave pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for the November 2024 attack. Read the latest.
Toronto killer sentenced for gun crimes after deportation order
Christopher Gordon, ordered deported in 2020, receives six-year sentence for possessing loaded Glock handgun connected to drug trafficking. Judge cites troubling pattern of criminal behavior.
Courts ignored child porn minimum sentences
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
B.C. man gets 3 years for fleeing gang unit traffic stop
A man has been sentenced to three years in prison after fleeing from the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit during a traffic stop in British Columbia. Learn the details of this significant gang enforcement case.
Manitoba Premier Kinew Calls for Justice System Overhaul
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew urges PM Mark Carney for a sweeping overhaul of federal sentencing and parole. Read the details of their pivotal meeting and the proposed reforms.
Fredericton man sentenced in child pornography case
A Fredericton man receives sentencing after pleading guilty to child pornography charges in New Brunswick court. RCMP investigation leads to conviction.
Brandin Brick sentenced for 2018 Saskatoon murder
Brandin Cole Brick receives a life sentence with no parole for 12 years for the second-degree murder of James Joseph Chaisson in a 2018 Saskatoon shooting. Read the full case details.
B.C. money launderer sentenced to 18 months jail
Alexandra Joie Chow, 37, receives 18-month sentence for money laundering in Richmond court. First such conviction in BC in a decade following CFSEU investigation.
Vancouver woman sentenced to 18 months for money laundering
A Vancouver woman receives 18-month jail sentence in landmark money laundering case. Learn about this milestone prosecution and its implications for financial crime enforcement.
Orléans Catholic School Opening Pushed to 2027
The opening of a new Catholic elementary school in Orléans has been postponed until 2027, affecting local families and educational planning in the community.
London magic mushroom dispensary sentencing hearing
Advocate for psychedelic mushrooms faces sentencing after police raid on illegal London dispensary. Case highlights Canada's evolving drug policy landscape.
Dangerous Offender Sentenced in London Court
Family and friends of Christina Smith gathered for emotional sentencing hearing as Bradley Hill declared dangerous offender for 2018 fatal crash. Justice served after six-year wait.
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