Weinstein Gets 37 Years for Fraud After Trump Pardon
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for a new $35M fraud scheme. The case highlights flaws in clemency and repeat white-collar crime.
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Cree identity considered in NS prison hostage sentencing
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
Italy's femicide problem sparks criticism of PM Meloni
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
New Institute for Domestic Violence Pros Launches in Quebec
The Montreal News Institute has launched in Quebec, providing specialized training and resources for domestic violence professionals across Canada. Learn how this initiative will enhance support services.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse reports
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
Trump Admin Seeks Federal Transfer for Tina Peters
The Trump administration is pushing to move former Colorado clerk Tina Peters from state to federal prison. Learn the details of this controversial case and its implications for election integrity.
Inquest begins for man who died in Penetanguishene prison
A coroner's inquest has commenced investigating the death of Robert Twiss while in custody at a Penetanguishene prison. Get the latest developments on this ongoing investigation.
CrossFit fundraiser supports domestic violence victims
Women Aware CrossFit fundraiser on Montreal's West Island generated crucial funding for domestic violence support services. Learn how fitness communities are driving social change.
Jewish student attacked at TMU event sparks father's plea
A father's emotional message after his Jewish daughter was hospitalized following an attack by anti-Israel protesters at Toronto Metropolitan University event on November 5.
Trump pardons Jan. 6 defendant for gun offence
Former President Donald Trump has pardoned a January 6 defendant for a separate gun crime, leading to his release from prison. This controversial move reignites debate over the Capitol insurrection.
Investigation underway after inmate dies in Regina jail
Authorities have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate at Regina Correctional Centre. Learn about the ongoing probe and institutional response.
Epstein Victim Questions Maxwell's Prison Treatment
An Epstein victim speaks out about Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a low-security prison and alleged special treatment, demanding transparency from officials.
Kinew contacts PM over killer's prison release
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has reached out to the prime minister regarding a convicted killer's release from prison. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Trump Lawyer Defends Maxwell Prison Transfer
Deputy AG Todd Blanche faces criticism over Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer and questioning. Explore the legal battle and public outcry over the controversial decision.
Cochrane domestic violence surges 59% since 2020
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
Domestic violence surges 59% in Cochrane: University study
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
Man charged with murder after woman found dead in Windsor
A 29-year-old Windsor man faces first-degree murder charges after police discovered a 26-year-old woman dead in what authorities describe as intimate partner violence. Learn about the investigation and resources for victims.
Man critically injured in North York home shooting
A man sustained potentially life-threatening injuries in a shooting at a North York residence on November 12, 2025. Police are investigating the violent incident that occurred in a residential neighborhood.
Federal prisons ill-equipped for mental health: watchdog
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
Cape Breton shooter gets 10-year prison sentence
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for 2020 Cape Breton shooting. Read the full details of the sentencing and case background.
Canadian woman murdered in Australia, boyfriend guilty
Danny Zayat convicted of murdering Canadian Tatiana Dokhotaru in Sydney. Their toddler son was left alone with her body and testified against his father. Read the full story.
27 inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence
At least 27 prisoners died from asphyxiation during violent clashes in southern Ecuador. The tragedy highlights ongoing security challenges in the country's prison system.
Drug dealer granted clemency by Trump back in prison
A drug dealer previously granted clemency by Donald Trump has been sent back to federal prison for violating terms of his supervised release. Learn the details of his case and consequences.
Librarian smuggled synthetic marijuana in jail drug ring
Massachusetts sheriff reveals jail drug smuggling scheme involving librarian bringing paper infused with synthetic marijuana. Five people indicted in elaborate prison contraband operation.
Widow Continues Slain Mayor's Cartel Fight
In a powerful display of resilience, the wife of assassinated Mexican mayor José Luis Guerrero takes office, pledging to continue his dangerous battle against organized crime.
Sudbury research on gender-based violence gets funding boost
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
Quebec woman wins civil case after criminal acquittal
A Quebec woman achieves justice through civil court after her abuser was acquitted in criminal court. This landmark case highlights alternative paths to justice for survivors of domestic violence.
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