$86K in Contraband Seized from N.B. Prison
Correctional officers at the Atlantic Institution in Renous, N.B., have seized contraband valued at $86,000. Discover the details of the major prison seizure and its implications.
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B.C. settles solitary confinement lawsuit for $60M
Inmates held in solitary confinement in B.C. jails from 2005 to 2025 can apply for compensation from a $60 million class-action settlement. Learn who is eligible and how to file a claim.
Drugs worth $140K seized at Ontario federal prison
Correctional officers at Beaver Creek Institution intercepted a package containing $140,000 worth of illegal drugs and contraband. Get the details on the seizure and prison security.
Transgender Killer Loses Bid for Women's Prison Placement
Michelle Autumn, convicted of the brutal 2005 murder of a 13-year-old Edmonton girl, has lost a court challenge to remain in a women's prison following reports of threatening behavior. Read the full ruling details.
Inquest into inmate death at Saskatchewan Penitentiary
A coroner's inquest will investigate the death of a 28-year-old man in his cell at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the justice system.
Inmates Build Instruments from Migrant Smuggler Boats for Concert
A Milan prison hosted a unique concert where inmates played instruments crafted from the timber of sunken migrant smuggling boats. Conductor Riccardo Muti led the Orchestra del Mare in this powerful event.
Saskatoon police, coroner probe fatal hospital clash
Saskatoon police and the coroner are investigating a deadly altercation involving security guards at Royal University Hospital. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Nova Scotia prison locked down following inmate assault
Springhill Institution in Nova Scotia is under lockdown after a serious assault on an inmate. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response from authorities.
Iran Crackdown Intensifies Amid Widespread Protests
Iranian authorities vow to intensify crackdown on anti-government protests as unrest spreads. Trump offers U.S. support. At least 65 reported killed. Read the latest.
VR Headsets Provide Escape, Training in California Prisons
Virtual reality is being used as a rehabilitation tool inside California prisons, offering inmates immersive escapes and practical job training. See how this innovative program works.
Rapper Fetty Wap Released Early from U.S. Prison
U.S. rapper Fetty Wap has been granted early release from federal prison. Get the latest details on his case and what led to this development.
Windsor offender imprisoned for Pierre Avenue shooting
A Windsor man is sentenced to prison for a 2023 shooting on Pierre Avenue. The judge condemned the act as 'bringing guns to a fist fight.' Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
Brazil's Lula vetoes bill to reduce Bolsonaro prison time
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vetoed legislation that could have reduced the prison sentence of former leader Jair Bolsonaro. The move blocks a potential legal reprieve for his political rival.
Former Premier League Referee Given Suspended Prison Sentence
Former Premier League referee David Coote receives a suspended prison sentence for possessing an indecent image. Get the full details on the case and its implications.
CIA Traitor Aldrich Ames Dies in Prison at Age 84
Aldrich Ames, the former CIA officer whose espionage for the Soviet Union caused immense damage to U.S. intelligence, has died in federal prison at 84. Discover the details of his betrayal and its lasting impact.
City Shelter Guards Not Paid in December
Employees of One Community Solutions, a firm with over $40M in Toronto contracts, report missing December pay and poor working conditions. Read the full investigation.
Myanmar releases 6,100+ prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar's military government has freed more than 6,100 inmates, including political detainees, to mark the country's Independence Day. Details on the mass amnesty and its context.
Ex-Millbrook First Nation worker gets federal prison for fraud
A former employee of Nova Scotia's Millbrook First Nation has been sentenced to federal prison for theft and fraud. Get the details on the case and its implications.
Quebec revisits Third Link project possibility
Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault has reopened discussions on the long-debated Third Link project. Get the latest details on this potential infrastructure development for the Quebec City region.
Bolsonaro leaves hospital, returns to prison
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from hospital following medical procedures and has returned to prison custody. Get the latest details on his health and legal status.
Johnny Cash's Guitar Found in B.C., Expert Confirms
A guitar expert in British Columbia has authenticated a 1954 Martin D-18 as belonging to Johnny Cash, used to write 'Folsom Prison Blues' and 'I Walk the Line.' Discover the story.
Inmate assaulted at B.C. federal prison, investigation underway
An inmate was seriously assaulted at Matsqui Institution, a medium-security federal prison in Abbotsford, B.C. Correctional Service Canada is investigating the incident.
Bolsonaro Set for Prison Return After Surgery
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is scheduled to return to prison on January 1, 2026, following a medical procedure. Get the latest details on this developing international political story.
Ghislaine Maxwell's 'VIP' prison treatment sparks outrage
Ghislaine Maxwell faces fury from fellow inmates at a Texas prison over alleged special privileges, including extended phone time and a puppy. Read the full report.
Over $100K in contraband seized at Quebec prison
Correctional officers at a Quebec detention centre intercepted a massive shipment of illegal items valued at more than $100,000. Discover the details of the bust and its impact on prison security.
Nova Scotia driver sentenced to 4.5 years for fatal crash
A Nova Scotia man has been sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for a fatal collision that claimed three lives. The sentencing concludes a tragic case that has deeply affected a community.
Weekly News: Fatal Crash, Bar Suspension, Prison Lawsuit
A Mount Hope man faces charges in a fatal tow truck crash, a local bar's liquor licence is suspended, and inmates file a lawsuit after a prison break-in. Get the latest details.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
Diddy Seeks Immediate Prison Release in Appeals Argument
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs files an appeal for immediate release from prison. Get the latest details on his legal team's arguments and the case's status.
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