Weinstein Gets 37 Years for Fraud After Trump Pardon
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for a new $35M fraud scheme. The case highlights flaws in clemency and repeat white-collar crime.
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Cree identity considered in NS prison hostage sentencing
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
Prisoner Sues for Vegemite Access as Human Right
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
Prisoner sues for Vegemite as human right
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
Prisoner Challenges Vegemite Ban in Human Rights Case
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse reports
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
Trump Admin Seeks Federal Transfer for Tina Peters
The Trump administration is pushing to move former Colorado clerk Tina Peters from state to federal prison. Learn the details of this controversial case and its implications for election integrity.
Inquest begins for man who died in Penetanguishene prison
A coroner's inquest has commenced investigating the death of Robert Twiss while in custody at a Penetanguishene prison. Get the latest developments on this ongoing investigation.
Quebec Liberals Gain Ground on Health Care Platform
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez positions health care as path to victory as CAQ support drops to record lows. Analysis of political strategy and voter concerns.
Trump pardons Jan. 6 defendant for gun offence
Former President Donald Trump has pardoned a January 6 defendant for a separate gun crime, leading to his release from prison. This controversial move reignites debate over the Capitol insurrection.
Investigation underway after inmate dies in Regina jail
Authorities have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate at Regina Correctional Centre. Learn about the ongoing probe and institutional response.
Epstein Victim Questions Maxwell's Prison Treatment
An Epstein victim speaks out about Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a low-security prison and alleged special treatment, demanding transparency from officials.
Kinew contacts PM over killer's prison release
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has reached out to the prime minister regarding a convicted killer's release from prison. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Trump Lawyer Defends Maxwell Prison Transfer
Deputy AG Todd Blanche faces criticism over Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer and questioning. Explore the legal battle and public outcry over the controversial decision.
Federal prisons ill-equipped for mental health: watchdog
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
Quebec Court Rejects Doctors' Request on Bill 2
Quebec Superior Court refuses to rule on a new interpretation of Bill 2, stating it would not protect doctors in future legal challenges. Learn the implications for healthcare.
Cape Breton shooter gets 10-year prison sentence
Nova Scotia Supreme Court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for 2020 Cape Breton shooting. Read the full details of the sentencing and case background.
27 inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence
At least 27 prisoners died from asphyxiation during violent clashes in southern Ecuador. The tragedy highlights ongoing security challenges in the country's prison system.
Heavy snow causes Quebec power outages, closures
Major winter storm blankets Quebec with heavy snow, triggering widespread power outages and school closures across the province. Stay informed about weather impacts.
Drug dealer granted clemency by Trump back in prison
A drug dealer previously granted clemency by Donald Trump has been sent back to federal prison for violating terms of his supervised release. Learn the details of his case and consequences.
Quebec faces $1B infrastructure cost overruns under Legault
Quebec Premier François Legault unveils economic vision emphasizing hydroelectricity and state intervention as province confronts nearly $1 billion in infrastructure cost overruns. Learn about Quebec's economic strategy.
Librarian smuggled synthetic marijuana in jail drug ring
Massachusetts sheriff reveals jail drug smuggling scheme involving librarian bringing paper infused with synthetic marijuana. Five people indicted in elaborate prison contraband operation.
Legault unveils Hydro-Québec focused economic plan
Premier François Legault reveals Quebec's new economic vision centered on Hydro-Québec and renewable energy expansion to counter global economic shifts. Learn how this plan protects Quebec's social model.
Transplant Québec CEO baffled by agency merger decision
Transplant Québec's CEO expresses bafflement over Quebec government's controversial decision to merge the specialized organ donation agency with broader blood operations, raising concerns about transplant system effectiveness.
Quebec cuts immigration to 45,000 yearly for 4 years
Quebec announces dramatic reduction in immigration levels, planning to cap annual admissions at 45,000 for the next four years amid housing and integration concerns.
Quebec City Housing Market Hits Record High in October
The Quebec City metropolitan area experienced unprecedented real estate activity in October with transaction records shattered amid critically low housing supply, creating one of the tightest markets in recent memory.
Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains
Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.
Quebec vaccine appointments backlogged amid supply shortage
Quebec's vaccination campaign struggles with massive appointment backlogs as persistent supply shortages leave thousands waiting. Health officials scramble for solutions while public frustration grows.
Quebec Health Database Faces Class Action Over Medical Records
A groundbreaking class action lawsuit alleges Quebec's health database Carnet Santé was systematically accessed without patient consent. Thousands of Quebecers may have had their sensitive medical data compromised.
Convicted rapist dies in Ontario prison custody
A convicted serial rapist who terrorized women in Newfoundland has died while in custody at an Ontario prison, raising questions about inmate safety and justice served.
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