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.
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.
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.
Kennedy's First Year: HHS Overhaul and Vaccine Shifts
A deep dive into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s transformative and controversial first year leading U.S. Health and Human Services, featuring massive staffing cuts and a dramatic shift in vaccine policy. Read the full analysis.
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Cameron Holloway, 28, is back in custody after his parole was revoked for failing to return to his facility.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.
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.
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.
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.'
$34K in crystal meth, heroin seized in North Bay bust
A North Bay man faces drug trafficking charges after police seized $34,000 worth of crystal meth and heroin. The arrest followed a parole warrant execution last week.
Barrie child killer mom gets escorted absences from prison
Frances Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006, has been granted escorted temporary absences from prison by the Parole Board of Canada. Read the details.
N.S. mother convicted of 2008 murder gets day parole
Penny Boudreau, who pleaded guilty to the 2008 second-degree murder of her daughter Karissa in Bridgewater, N.S., has been granted day parole. Get the details on the Parole Board's decision.
Parole board approves escorted absences for child killer
The Parole Board of Canada has granted escorted temporary absences to Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006. Read the latest on this controversial decision.
Mother who killed daughter gets day parole in Nova Scotia
Penny Boudreau, serving life for murdering her 12-year-old daughter in 2008, has been granted six months of day parole. The Parole Board cites her 'observable positive changes'.
B.C. man denied parole for 2006 murder of teen girlfriend
Brian Kenneth Widman, who killed his 15-year-old girlfriend in Coquitlam in 2006, has been denied parole again. The Parole Board of Canada says he still poses too great a risk to society. Read the full decision 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.
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.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
Parole denied for sex killer after 25 years in prison
Stuart Cameron, who murdered a Taiwanese student in 2000, has been returned to prison after breaching parole conditions. Retired detective vows to keep him behind bars.
Saskatchewan Farmers Seek Crop Insurance Overhaul
Southwest Saskatchewan farmers rally at legislature for crop insurance reform after enduring nine consecutive years of devastating drought conditions. Learn about their demands.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Barrie murderer granted parole with strict conditions
A Barrie man convicted of killing his ex-wife has been reinstated on parole with stringent conditions. Learn about the case details and public safety measures.
Concordia spent $780K fighting Quebec tuition changes
Concordia University spent $780,000 on legal fees to challenge Quebec's tuition overhaul targeting English universities, viewing it as an investment to preserve its future.
Manitoba Premier Kinew Calls for Justice System Overhaul
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew urges PM Mark Carney for a sweeping overhaul of federal sentencing and parole. Read the details of their pivotal meeting and the proposed reforms.
Windsor pushes back on conservation authority changes
Windsor councillors oppose Ontario's plan to restructure conservation authorities, citing environmental concerns. Learn how this affects local conservation efforts.
Inmate who married Luka Magnotta denied parole
Anthony Theophile Jolin, who married notorious killer Luka Magnotta in prison, has been denied parole for murdering a fellow inmate. Read the full details of the parole board's decision.
Double killer Shawn Lamb granted parole in Winnipeg
Winnipeg double killer Shawn Lamb released after serving two-thirds of sentence, sparking outrage from Indigenous community and questions about justice system failures.
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