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.
Defence seeks to toss evidence in CEO murder trial
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, argue police violated his rights. A hearing will decide if key evidence is admissible.
Bail hearing in Surrey NICU assaults resumes Monday
A woman accused of entering Surrey Memorial Hospital's NICU and holding vulnerable infants returns to court for a bail hearing. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
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.
Parole denied for sex killer after 25 years in prison
Stuart Cameron, who murdered a Taiwanese student in 2000, has been returned to prison after breaching parole conditions. Retired detective vows to keep him behind bars.
Stellantis compelled to return to Ottawa committee Thursday
Stellantis executives are required to reappear before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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.
El Chapo's Son Set for Change-of-Plea Hearing
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of the infamous drug lord 'El Chapo', is scheduled for a change-of-plea hearing in a major U.S. drug case. Follow the latest developments in this high-profile international prosecution.
Key Hearing Monday in NYC CEO Murder Case
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, faces a crucial pretrial hearing. His lawyers aim to suppress evidence, including a 'manifesto,' arguing improper arrest procedures. The case could go to trial next year.
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.
Westport man faces charges in partner violence case
A Westport man faces multiple charges including assault and break-and-enter in an intimate partner violence case. He was remanded into custody after a Brockville bail hearing. Learn about local support resources.
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.
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.
New Calgary council faces familiar rezoning challenges
As Calgary's new council begins repealing blanket rezoning, residents in historic Ramsay feel their development concerns remain unheard. Read about the ongoing planning conflicts.
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.
Calgary budget talks continue with downtown funds scrutiny
Calgary's budget hearing enters Day 2 as council considers cuts to downtown revitalization programs. Dozens of residents voice opinions on impending financial decisions.
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.
Waters Condemns Trump at Immigration Hearing
Rep. Maxine Waters delivers blistering critique of President Trump's immigration raids during Democratic hearing. Learn how communities are resisting and documenting enforcement actions.
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