Parole Extended for Killer of Brampton Girl, 12
Douglas Worth, who raped and murdered 12-year-old Trina Campbell in 1987, has had his day parole extended by six months. The Parole Board of Canada acknowledges he remains an 'above-average risk'.
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Parole Extended for Killer of 12-Year-Old Girl
Douglas Worth, who served 35 years for the 1987 rape and murder of Trina Campbell, has had his day parole extended. The board cited age and health as mitigating factors.
Appeal hearing nears for ex-educational assistant
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal will hear arguments Jan. 16 on Stacey Duke's appeal of her sex crime convictions. The Crown seeks a longer sentence. Read the latest.
Parole Board freed high-risk offender before U of T killing
Babatunde Afuwape, on parole for violent crimes, is charged with murdering Shivank Avasthi. Questions mount over the Parole Board of Canada's decision to release him despite a 'high-risk' assessment.
Coutts blockade participant loses parole appeal
An Alberta man convicted for his role in the 2022 Coutts border protest has lost his appeal against a parole board decision. Read the full details of the court's ruling.
Ex-priest banned from C.D.N.-N.D.G., T.M.R. areas
Brian Boucher, a former priest convicted of sexually abusing boys, faces new geographic restrictions after encountering a victim. Learn about the parole board's decision and his case details.
Sudbury murderer gets 15 years before parole eligibility
Kyle Smith, convicted of murdering Patrick McGregor at a Sudbury gas station, will be ineligible for parole for 15 years. Get the full details on the sentencing and the crime.
$73M West Vancouver Mansion Value Upheld by Board
BC's Property Assessment Appeal Board rules Holborn Group's 14-bedroom West Vancouver mansion is not overvalued at $73M. Details on the luxury property and the ruling.
Judge Grants Appeal in Northern Ont. Manslaughter Case
An Ontario judge has granted an appeal for a youth convicted in a 2014 Thunder Bay manslaughter. Get the latest details on this significant legal development.
Police seek witnesses to fatal Coquihalla Highway crash
B.C. Highway Patrol investigates a fatal single-vehicle crash on the Coquihalla Highway from December 27. Authorities are appealing for witnesses to the mysterious incident.
B.C.'s highest court revokes bail for elderly killer
The B.C. Court of Appeal has revoked bail for an elderly man convicted of murder, overturning a prior release order. The case involves the 2017 killing of Allen Skedden in Delta.
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.
Humboldt Broncos lawsuit appeal planned after dismissal
Lawyers for the families of Humboldt Broncos victims plan to appeal a dismissed lawsuit. The tragic 2018 bus crash continues to seek legal resolution in Saskatchewan.
Billionaire loses appeal to lift Canadian sanctions
Igor Makarov, a billionaire former Russian oligarch, has failed to convince a Canadian court to lift sanctions freezing $145 million in assets. The court cited his deep ties to Russia's gas sector and dealings with Vladimir Putin.
Ex-Russian oligarch loses appeal on Canadian sanctions
A Canadian appeal court has dismissed billionaire Igor Makarov's bid to lift sanctions, freezing $145M in assets linked to Russia's energy sector and Putin ties. Read the full ruling.
Alberta court rules lawyer's oath to King unconstitutional
An Alberta court's decision to strike down the mandatory oath to King Charles III for new lawyers has ignited a debate about Canada's identity as a constitutional monarchy. Explore the legal and national implications.
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.
One dead after car smashes into North York store
Toronto police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle crashed into a North York store on Christmas Eve, killing one person. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Quebec Appeals to Supreme Court Over Gaspé Riding
The Quebec government will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to overturn a ruling that invalidated a law delaying the elimination of a Gaspé Peninsula riding. Read the latest on this constitutional battle.
Vaughan Police Seek Witnesses to Unprovoked Assault
Durham Regional Police are investigating an unprovoked assault in Vaughan and appealing for witnesses. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
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.
Gatineau police search for missing man, 43
Gatineau police are asking for the public's assistance in locating Marc Latourelle, 43, who was last seen on December 22. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Parolee back in custody after failing to check in
Cameron Holloway, 28, is back in custody after his parole was revoked for failing to return to his facility. Cochrane RCMP coordinated with Alberta Sheriffs to make the arrest. Learn the details of the case and his prior charges.
Alberta Appeal Court Orders New Trial for Calgary Counsellor
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
Parole Board: Convicted Terrorist Namouh Still Poses Risk
The Parole Board of Canada has determined that Said Namouh, convicted for a 2010 terror plot, remains a risk for violent extremism. Learn the details of the case and the ongoing security concerns.
Edmonton community disputes column on King Thunderbird opposition
A letter to the editor challenges a columnist's portrayal of opposition to Edmonton's King Thunderbird Centre, detailing zoning disputes and a landmark legal agreement.
Convicted murderer Allan Legere denied full parole
Notorious New Brunswick serial killer Allan Legere has been denied full parole. The decision, announced in December 2025, keeps the 'Monster of the Miramichi' incarcerated. Read the latest on this high-profile case.
Scarborough Man Missing for Nearly Two Years
As the second anniversary nears, Toronto Police are appealing for clues in the mysterious disappearance of Taron Stepanyan, last seen in Scarborough on Dec. 23, 2023.
Sûreté du Québec Seeks Witnesses to Hwy. 50 Crash
Quebec provincial police are asking for witnesses to a collision on Highway 50. Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators to help piece together the events.
Helicopter Pilot Denied Parole for Hydro-Québec Attack
Normand Dubé, the pilot who caused $30M in damage to Hydro-Québec's network, has been denied parole. The board deemed his risk to the community 'unacceptable.'
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