Man sentenced for fire that destroyed historic Orillia building
Brandon Costa has been sentenced again for setting the fire that destroyed a historic building in Orillia, Ontario. Get the latest details on the case and its impact on the community.
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Barrie man accused in $40,000+ fraudulent cheque scheme
A man in Barrie faces charges for allegedly cashing a fraudulent cheque exceeding $40,000. Get the latest details on the investigation and local police response.
Winnipeg officer sentencing begins for drug sales, misconduct
A disgraced Winnipeg police officer faces sentencing after admitting to selling drugs to friends and colleagues and sharing a photo of a deceased person. Get the full details on the case.
Canadians feel crime is worse despite data: poll
A new poll reveals a disconnect between falling crime rates and public perception in Canada. Many believe their communities are less safe than five years ago. Explore the data and analysis.
Three arrested in N.B. gas card fraud case
RCMP in New Brunswick have arrested three individuals in connection with an alleged gas card fraud operation. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Calgary fraudster sentenced after fleeing to UK twice
Carol Lloyd, a Calgary fraudster who fled to the UK twice to avoid prosecution, has been sentenced to prison and a $1.8M fine. Learn the details of the decade-long case.
Detroit sees drop in crime rates for 2025
Newly released data reveals a significant decrease in crime across Detroit in 2025 compared to the previous year. Discover the latest figures and what they mean for the region.
Winnipeg hockey coach faces 6-year sentence for teen sex assault
Manitoba prosecutors are pushing for a six-year prison term for a former Winnipeg hockey coach convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager. The case highlights abuse in youth sports.
Windsor offender sentenced for Pierre Avenue shooting
A Windsor man is headed to prison for a 2023 shooting on Pierre Avenue, described by the court as bringing a gun to a fist fight. Get the full details on the sentencing.
13-year sentence sought in B.C. double homicide case
Mitchell McIntyre faces up to 13 years for two 2022 killings in B.C.'s Kootenays, initially ruled accidental. Families share their lasting pain and fear at sentencing hearing. Read the full story.
3-year sentence for Edmonton man with 3D-printed gun
A 39-year-old Edmonton man with a violent past received a three-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges including possession of a loaded 3D-printed firearm. Read the full details of the case.
Sentencing submissions heard in Saskatoon manslaughter case
Crown seeks 10-12 years for Ashtin Ritzand and Colton Lischka, convicted in the 2022 stabbing death of James 'Ed' Swift. Victim impact statements reveal lasting trauma.
Ex-IWK CEO Sentencing Hearing Underway for Fraud
The sentencing hearing for Tracy Kitch, former CEO of Halifax's IWK Health Centre, is now in progress after her fraud conviction. Follow the latest developments in this high-profile case.
Edmonton crime stats questioned amid social disorder rise
Lorne Gunter analyzes Edmonton's crime statistics, arguing that redefining crime as 'social disorder' and underreporting skew official figures. Is the city's progress real?
Judges Lower Sentences Over Immigration Status Concerns
A growing trend sees Canadian judges imposing lighter sentences to protect offenders' immigration status, raising public safety concerns. Explore the legal debate and data on crime rates.
Calgary Restaurant Owners Jailed for Worker Fraud
Three Calgary restaurant owners receive jail sentences for defrauding temporary foreign workers of $44,000. Justice cites threats of deportation as an aggravating factor. Read the full story.
10 Sentenced for Cyberbullying France's Brigitte Macron
A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for online harassment targeting French First Lady Brigitte Macron with false claims about her gender and relationship with the president.
Judge calls 10.5-year sentence for armed drug dealer 'very lenient'
An Ontario judge accepted a joint 10.5-year sentence for Justin Anderson, who terrorized two women with a gun, calling it 'very lenient' but bound by legal precedent. Explore the case details and judicial constraints.
2025 Windsor Court Cases: Crime & Punishment Review
A look back at Windsor's most serious court cases of 2025, including terrorism, murder, and drug trafficking. See how justice was served in the community's worst crimes.
GTA residents think crime is up, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
GTA residents believe crime is surging, but stats show opposite
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
Michigan man denied parole until 2048 for Windsor wife murder
A Michigan man will spend decades behind bars for the murder of his wife from Windsor. The court has set his parole eligibility for 2048. Read the full details of the sentencing.
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.
Sentencing for Michigan man who killed Windsor wife
A Michigan man faces sentencing after being convicted of murdering his estranged wife from Windsor. The case highlights cross-border domestic violence. Read the latest court developments.
Montrealer pleads guilty to money laundering in NY
A Montreal man has admitted guilt in a New York money laundering conspiracy. Get the details on the case and its implications for cross-border financial crime enforcement.
Judge Doubles Sentence for Windsor Circle K Robber
A Windsor judge rejected a joint sentencing proposal and imposed a four-year prison term for a man who robbed nine convenience stores. The judge called the original two-year recommendation 'unacceptable.'
B.C. man jailed for setting fires during wildfire season
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to jail time for deliberately setting fires during a high-risk wildfire period. Get the details on the case and its implications.
Parents honour daughter, push for tougher impaired driving laws
A Pierrefonds–Roxboro couple turns grief into advocacy after losing their daughter to a drunk driver. Their story fuels a push for stricter Canadian laws.
Critique of Liberal Justice Reforms: Race-Based Sentencing
A recent Nova Scotia case highlights how Trudeau-era justice policies, including Impact of Race and Culture Assessments, are leading to reduced sentences for violent crimes and expanded bail access.
Project Gaslight member sentenced, faces deportation
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
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