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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.

Foreign Nationals Increasing in Canadian Federal Prisons

Exclusive analysis reveals a concerning trend in Canadian federal prisons as the population of non-citizen inmates continues to climb, raising questions about immigration enforcement and correctional system impacts.

Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal

Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.

Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases

A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.

Deportation overturned in McMaster student death case

A Nigerian immigrant facing deportation for his involvement in the death of a McMaster University student has won his appeal, securing another chance to remain in Canada in a landmark immigration case.

Mushroom Murder Chef Appeals Conviction

Erin Patterson, convicted in lethal mushroom lunch case, files appeal alleging justice system failures and insufficient evidence in controversial trial.

Toronto Police Seek Help Identifying Man Found in Annex

Toronto police have released new details in their investigation into the death of a man whose body was discovered in the city's Annex neighbourhood earlier this month, as authorities work to identify the individual and notify next of kin.

Tamara Lich Appeals Freedom Convoy Conviction

Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich continues her legal fight as she appeals mischief and counseling mischief convictions. Get the latest on this high-profile case that captured national attention.

Australian mushroom murderer appeals conviction

Erin Patterson, convicted of murdering three guests with deadly mushrooms, launches appeal in shocking Australian case that captivated the nation with its dinner party poisoning details.

Freed after 43 years, man faces deportation battle

A Georgia man who spent 43 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned now fights deportation after a federal court temporarily blocked ICE from removing him from the country.

B.C. Court Upholds Courthouse Shooter Conviction

A shocking attempted murder case in British Columbia sees justice upheld as the BC Court of Appeal rejects the shooter's conviction challenge. Discover the dramatic courtroom details and legal implications.

MP loses seat by one vote, appeals to Supreme Court

Exclusive: Former Bloc Québécois MP Christine Normandin refuses to concede defeat after losing her seat by the narrowest possible margin - just one vote. Discover why she's appealing to Canada's highest court in this dramatic electoral showdown.

Canada's Prison Crisis: Beyond Bail Reform

Canada's correctional system faces a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded prisons, mental health emergencies, and soaring inmate deaths. Experts reveal why focusing solely on bail reform misses the bigger picture.

Sudbury Jail Death Inquest Delivers 13 Recommendations

A coroner's inquest into the 2021 death of inmate Justin St. Amour at the Sudbury Jail has resulted in 13 sweeping recommendations aimed at preventing similar tragedies in Ontario's correctional facilities.

Police Seek Witnesses to Serious Henday Drive Crash

Edmonton police are urgently seeking witnesses to a major early morning collision on Anthony Henday Drive that sent multiple people to hospital and closed the busy freeway for hours during Monday's commute.

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