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.
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
A driver faces charges after a stolen vehicle struck a house in Bourget, Ontario. Get the latest details on this shocking incident and the police response.
Toronto police investigation closed Don Valley Parkway southbound lanes at Don Mills Road, causing major traffic disruptions before reopening. Latest updates on the incident.
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Australian inmate Andre McKechnie sues prison system over Vegemite ban, claiming it violates his cultural rights. The case highlights prison contraband policies.
An Australian prisoner is suing for his right to eat Vegemite, sparking debate about prisoners' rights and cultural food access in correctional facilities.
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.
Police have made three arrests while investigating a shooting in Merritt, B.C. The incident occurred in the Nicola Valley community as law enforcement continues their probe.
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
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.
Classes are cancelled for all Sioux Valley School students on Monday. The announcement was made via a Facebook post from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation.
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.
Edmonton announces Dawson Bridge maintenance in the River Valley starting the week of Nov. 24. The city aims to minimize traffic disruptions during the essential infrastructure work.
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.
Explore the ultimate comparison of Calgary and Edmonton's river valleys. Discover which Alberta city offers the best parks, attractions, and recreation for its citizens.
RCMP called to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation as ballot counting suspended due to safety concerns during November 2025 election. Latest developments on the interrupted democratic process.
A 21-year-old woman was seriously injured in a Chilliwack hit-and-run. RCMP released vehicle images and seek public assistance to locate the suspect. Read the latest details.
Authorities have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate at Regina Correctional Centre. Learn about the ongoing probe and institutional response.
An Epstein victim speaks out about Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a low-security prison and alleged special treatment, demanding transparency from officials.
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.
Prairie Sky Gondola remains hopeful as Edmonton launches Rossdale redevelopment initiative. The proposed urban gondola could transform river valley connectivity.
Iconic Alberta grizzlies, including The Boss, shift focus from territorial disputes to intense foraging. Discover how this critical behaviour ensures their survival through harsh Canadian winters.
Lee Valley Tools offers customers $1 to collect their Christmas catalog in-store due to Canada Post strike. Learn how this creative solution benefits Ottawa shoppers.
Lee Valley Tools offers customers $1 to pick up Christmas catalogs in-store due to Canada Post strike. Ottawa-based company adapts to postal disruption while maintaining holiday tradition.
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.
Canada's prison watchdog reveals federal institutions lack proper long-term mental health care capabilities. Learn about the systemic gaps affecting inmate rehabilitation.
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.
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.
RCMP charge Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Chief Vincent Tacan with historic sexual assault. Investigation continues as community processes the allegations against their leader.
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.