N.S. murder accused awaits bail, victim's mother speaks
A Nova Scotia man charged with murder awaits a bail decision. The victim's mother shares her enduring pain as the case continues through the justice system.
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Quebec man freed after 33 years as Ottawa reviews case
Daniel Jolivet, convicted of four Brossard murders he denies, is released on bond as the federal justice ministry re-examines his 1992 trial. Read the latest developments.
Montreal man convicted of quadruple murder granted bail
A Montreal man's quadruple murder conviction faces review as Ottawa examines a potential miscarriage of justice. He has been granted bail pending the federal reassessment.
Guard Sentenced for Murder in Prison Beating Death
Former New York prison guard David Kingsley sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder of inmate Robert Brooks. The brutal 2024 beating, caught on bodycam, sparked calls for reform.
Man freed after 23 years in jail for wrongful murder conviction
Timothy Rees, 62, is free after the Crown withdrew a murder charge. He spent 23 years in prison for a 1989 child killing he did not commit, a case marred by undisclosed evidence.
Ottawa investigates 1994 murder conviction, Montreal man seeks bail
A Montreal man's 1994 quadruple murder conviction is under federal review. New evidence could be a turning point as he seeks bail. Read the latest on this developing case.
CRTC reviews emergency alerts after B.C. hesitation in disasters
Canada's telecom regulator is consulting on improving the national public alerting system, following concerns over B.C.'s inconsistent use during emergencies like earthquakes and wildfires. Learn about the push for change.
Nick Reiner Charged with Murder of Hollywood Parents
Los Angeles DA files two first-degree murder charges against Nick Reiner for the stabbing deaths of his parents, iconic actor Rob Reiner and photographer Michele. The case could carry life without parole.
Calgary anti-drag preacher faces breach hearing Jan. 5
A Calgary court will determine on Jan. 5 if anti-drag activist Derek Reimer breached his conditional sentence. The hearing was delayed despite his lawyer's objections. Details on the alleged breaches inside.
Collingwood Boil Water Advisory Fully Lifted
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
Ontario's Plan for School Trustee Changes Coming Early 2025
Ontario's Education Minister will decide on changes to the role of school trustees early next year, signaling a potential major reduction in their powers. Get the latest details.
Ontario to Overhaul Education System After Poor Math Scores
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra discusses a major overhaul of the province's education system following the release of disappointing EQAO math results. Share your thoughts.
Supreme Court restores woman's attempted murder conviction
The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated a woman's conviction for the attempted murder of her mother. The ruling, delivered on December 5, 2025, overturns a previous appeal court decision. Read the full details of this significant legal reversal.
Burkina Faso Plans to Restore Death Penalty for Treason
Burkina Faso's government announces plans to restore capital punishment for crimes including treason and terrorism. The move marks a significant shift in the nation's justice policy.
Supreme Court to Review Inmates' Challenge of Jail Lockdowns
Canada's top court will review a challenge to prolonged jail lockdowns, a case with major implications for prisoner rights and correctional facility operations nationwide.
Judge to rule in Quebec triple murder case in January
A Quebec judge will decide in January if a man accused of a 2023 triple stabbing in Montreal was criminally responsible. The ruling follows a high-profile trial.
Woman acquitted in love-triangle axe murder speaks out
Ashleigh Pechaluk, acquitted in a 2006 love-triangle axe murder, speaks out as her convicted ex-girlfriend Nicola Puddicombe seeks early parole. Her lawyer defends her innocence.
Saskatchewan expands criminal name change restrictions
Saskatchewan's government has broadened its list of criminal offences that prevent offenders from legally changing their names. Learn about the new regulations and their implications.
Bill 60: Landlord group says it's needed for rental balance
A new housing bill passed in Ontario has landlord groups advocating for system balance, while raising tenant concerns over easier evictions. Explore the details and implications.
$460K Moose Jaw Court Renovations Now Complete
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.
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.
N.L. Courtrooms Shut Down Suddenly Across Province
Courtrooms throughout Newfoundland and Labrador were abruptly closed on December 3, 2025, disrupting judicial proceedings. Get the latest details on the unexpected shutdown and its impact.
Trump pardons ex-Honduran president in drug trafficking case
Former President Donald Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced for swamping the U.S. with 400 tons of cocaine. Explore the shocking details of the case and its implications. Read the full story.
10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada
A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.
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.
Rural Councillors Reject Battery Storage System Rezoning
Ottawa's rural committee rejects rezoning farmland for a controversial battery energy storage system. Proponents cite clean energy needs, while residents fear risks. Read the full story.
Mangione Fights Evidence in CEO Murder Trial
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO, are fighting to exclude key evidence. The legal battle unfolds as the high-profile case proceeds.
CSC fires 12, disciplines staff in 400 misconduct cases
Correctional Service Canada has disciplined employees in 400 misconduct cases, with 12 terminated. The data highlights accountability measures within the federal corrections system.
Ottawa Court Delays Reach Crisis Point: Lawyer
Ottawa's justice system faces a crisis as judicial delays force majority of criminal cases to be stayed or withdrawn, violating accused rights under Jordan ruling.
Jury Duty Psychology: How 12 Canadians Decide Fate
Exclusive look at jury deliberation psychology through the Tamar Cupid case. How personalities clash and unite in Canada's justice system. Read the inside story.
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