Ex-Woodstock Mayor Sentencing Set for New Year
Former Woodstock mayor Trevor Birtch convicted of sexual assault awaits sentencing in the new year. Latest updates on the case and community impact.
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Court upholds convictions in Thunder Bay execution murder
Appeal court dismisses challenge from men convicted in 2019 execution-style murder of Lee Chiodo over drug debt. Read the latest on this Northern Ontario case.
Danny Masterson Seeks to Overturn Rape Conviction
That '70s Show actor Danny Masterson petitions to overturn his 30-year rape conviction, alleging ineffective counsel and judicial bias. Get the latest details.
Court dismisses Vern's Pizza franchise appeal in Saskatoon
Saskatoon court upholds ruling in Vern's Pizza franchise case. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for franchise businesses in Saskatchewan.
Masterson Files to Overturn Rape Convictions
That '70s Show actor Danny Masterson petitions to vacate his two rape convictions and 30-year sentence, claiming inadequate legal representation and judicial bias. Read the latest developments.
Danny Masterson asks court to toss rape convictions
Actor Danny Masterson requests his rape convictions be overturned, citing ineffective legal counsel. The 'That '70s Show' star was convicted in 2023.
Ex-Calgary teacher guilty of student sexual assault
Mario Joseph Denis Arsenault, 59, convicted for sexually assaulting a Grade 9 student over 20 years ago. Sentencing scheduled for December. Read the full details.
Man loses appeal in Barrie stepdaughter sex assault case
An Ottawa man convicted of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in Barrie 20 years ago has lost his appeal at the Ontario Court of Appeal. Read the full details.
Ex-Porn Star Guilty in Ex-Husband's Beheading Murder
Former adult film actress Davyn Michaels found guilty of murdering and decapitating her ex-husband, Johnathan Willette, in a brutal Las Vegas killing. Sentencing set for January 2026.
Exonerated man wins New Orleans Clerk of Court election
Calvin Duncan, whose murder conviction was overturned, elected as New Orleans Clerk of Court in a remarkable political comeback. Read his inspiring journey from prison to public office.
Trump pardons Jan 6 defendant in firearms case
President Donald Trump grants second pardon to Daniel Edwin Wilson, a Jan 6 defendant imprisoned for illegal firearms possession. The controversial move highlights Trump's use of clemency power for Capitol riot supporters.
Police seek missing Pierrefonds-Roxboro teen since Halloween
Montreal police are asking for the public's help to locate 15-year-old Fransuze Pierre-Louis, last seen on October 31 in Pierrefonds-Roxboro. She was wearing a white puffer coat.
Calgary murder suspect admits to fatal shooting
Robert Joseph Matthews confessed to being the gunman in the killing of homeless Calgary man Jordan Jacques-Vetten. The legal battle now centers on manslaughter vs murder charges.
Calgary lawyer convicted of sexual assault
A Calgary lawyer's career aspirations are halted after being convicted of sexually assaulting a woman. The judge rejected his claim of consensual encounter. Sentencing set for December.
RCMP seeks public help after Moncton assault
New Brunswick RCMP request public assistance following serious assault incident in Moncton. Authorities seek witnesses and information to advance investigation.
Surrey police search for child groping suspect
Surrey police are searching for a man who sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl at a business on September 17. Police have released suspect details and appeal for public assistance.
Epstein Emails Reveal Post-Conviction Influential Ties
Newly revealed Jeffrey Epstein emails show the convicted sex offender maintained relationships with powerful figures even after his conviction. Investigation continues into his network.
Hells Angels hitman loses parole appeal
Dean Daniel Kelsie, a Hells Angels hitman serving life for murder, unsuccessfully appealed his revoked day parole, arguing victims' statements were given too much weight by the Parole Board of Canada.
ASIRT seeks witnesses to Edmonton Taser incident
Alberta's police watchdog investigates Edmonton officer's Taser use. ASIRT urges witnesses to come forward with information about the November incident.
Sask. chiropractor suspended after sex assault conviction
Regina chiropractor Ruben Manz receives a 3-month license suspension and practice restrictions following his criminal conviction for sexually assaulting a patient. Learn the details of the disciplinary action.
Canadian Rapper Tory Lanez Appeal Denied by Court
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez's conviction appeal in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case has been denied. Get the latest details on the high-profile legal battle.
Weinstein Prosecutors Dismiss Jury Misconduct Claims
Harvey Weinstein's defense faces pushback as prosecutors call jury misconduct claims 'implausible' in ongoing sexual assault case. Get the latest developments.
Tory Lanez Loses Appeal in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez's conviction appeal denied in Megan Thee Stallion shooting case. Read the latest developments in this high-profile entertainment legal battle.
Toronto teen found not guilty in fatal parking lot stabbing
An 18-year-old Toronto teen has been found not guilty of manslaughter after fatally stabbing another teenager in a North York parking lot. Read the full court verdict details.
Gaddafi relative gets new chance to stay in Canada
A relative of Muammar Gaddafi successfully appealed a refugee decision, arguing his close family ties to the Libyan dictator make it unsafe to return. Read the full story.
Police cruiser hits pedestrian in north Edmonton
A 29-year-old woman was seriously injured after being struck by an Edmonton police cruiser. Officers are now seeking witnesses and dashcam footage from the October 27 incident.
EPS cruiser hits woman near Kingsway, witnesses sought
Edmonton Police seek witnesses after a police cruiser struck a woman near Kingsway. Authorities investigating the November incident urge anyone with information to come forward.
OPP seek witnesses to Hwy. 417 hit-and-run in Ottawa
Ottawa OPP are searching for witnesses to a serious hit-and-run collision on Highway 417 that caused a vehicle to roll over. The suspect driver fled the scene.
Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal
Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.
BC ostrich cull proceeds after Supreme Court appeal denied
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will proceed with culling ostriches at a BC farm after the Supreme Court refused to hear the owner's appeal, ending a lengthy legal battle over avian flu concerns.
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