Nova Scotia Fights Child Porn Sentence Ruling
Nova Scotia's justice minister declares the province will intervene as opposing party in landmark case challenging mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession.
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Court's Child Porn Ruling Sparks National Outrage
A controversial Supreme Court decision declaring mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography unconstitutional has ignited firestorm across Canada, raising serious questions about judicial accountability.
Provinces Must Challenge Diversity Judicial Appointments
Jamie Sarkonak argues Canadian provinces should resist federal judicial selection policies prioritizing diversity over merit, threatening judicial independence and quality.
Poilievre to override Supreme Court on child porn ruling
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to invoke the Constitution's notwithstanding clause to reverse a controversial Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences.
Creeper Hunter Creator's Bail Hearing Postponed
The controversial creator of the vigilante show 'Creeper Hunter' faces another delay in his bail proceedings as new evidence emerges in the London, Ontario case.
Police killer granted out-of-province travel privileges
The convicted murderer of Toronto Police Constable Bill Hancox has received approval for temporary out-of-province visits, sparking strong reactions from law enforcement communities and victim advocates across Ontario.
Lansdowne 2.0 Approved by Ottawa Committee
Ottawa's planning committee has approved the ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan, paving the way for major transformations at the historic urban site. Discover what's included in this billion-dollar revitalization project.
Ottawa committee approves Lansdowne 2.0 transformation
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project clears crucial committee hurdle, paving the way for a revitalized urban destination with new event centre, residential towers, and retail spaces.
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Minneapolis Police
The U.S. Justice Department has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department's patterns of discrimination and excessive force, marking a significant federal response to the police killing of George Floyd.
Comey Challenges Charges Citing Legal Ambiguity
Former FBI Director James Comey files motion to dismiss charges against him, arguing legal ambiguity and procedural errors undermine the case. Get the latest on this high-profile legal battle.
Trump Demands Arrest of Special Counsel Jack Smith
Former President Donald Trump escalates his legal battle, calling for the arrest of special counsel Jack Smith while facing multiple criminal indictments. Get the latest on this dramatic development in American politics.
Convicted pimp faces new minor trafficking charges
A Montreal man previously convicted of procuring now faces disturbing new allegations of trafficking minors, exposing ongoing concerns about exploitation in the city.
Senate Defies Trump in Anti-Tariff Vote
In a stunning bipartisan move, the U.S. Senate challenges President Trump's tariff authority, signaling potential relief for Canadian exporters facing trade uncertainty.
Fraudster's lies backfire in Ontario court case
A Toronto fraudster's elaborate deception backfires spectacularly as his own false testimony becomes key evidence in his conviction. Discover how Grant Norton's lies trapped him in a legal nightmare.
Federal Minister on Bail Reform & Pipeline Future
Exclusive insights from Canada's federal minister on urgent bail reform legislation and the potential for future pipeline development in Alberta. Key policy updates affecting justice and energy sectors.
Kimmel Roasts Crockett's Viral Debate Moment
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a scathing comedy takedown of Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's controversial 'bad built' comment during a heated House committee hearing that went viral across social media platforms.
Final guilty plea in London, ON body-in-barrel murder case
The last of four individuals charged in the disturbing 2018 murder of a man whose remains were found in a barrel has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, bringing closure to a gruesome Ontario case.
Federal Enforcement Surge Targets Chicago Crime
Chicago faces unprecedented federal intervention as the Justice Department deploys specialized teams to combat gun violence and organized crime in a landmark enforcement initiative.
Stellantis President Grilled Over Windsor Plant Move
Canadian lawmakers confront Stellantis president Carlos Zarlenga over controversial decision to shift production from Windsor to U.S., raising concerns about Canadian auto industry future.
DOJ Suspends Prosecutors Over Jan 6 Rally Attendance
The U.S. Department of Justice has suspended multiple prosecutors who attended Trump's 'Stop the Steal' rally before the January 6th Capitol attack, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest in prosecuting riot cases.
James Gould re-arrested after Dorval teen murder parole
James Gould, convicted in the 2007 killing of 16-year-old Dylan Ellis, has been taken back into custody after violating parole conditions in Montreal.
Freed after 43 wrongful years, man faces deportation
Glynn Simmons, who served the longest wrongful imprisonment in US history, fights new battle against Canadian deportation while battling cancer and rebuilding his life.
Deputy convicted in fatal shooting of pregnant woman
Former Illinois sheriff's deputy found guilty of second-degree murder for killing Sonya Massey during a 911 response call. The case highlights ongoing concerns about police use of force and racial justice.
IL Candidate Indicted Over ICE Protest Involvement
Federal prosecutors charge political candidate Kat AbuGhazaleh with conspiracy and obstruction during 2021 ICE facility protests. Discover the case details and potential consequences.
Illinois Deputy Guilty of Murder in 911 Shooting
A landmark verdict finds Illinois sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson guilty of murder for killing Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911 for assistance. The case highlights ongoing concerns about police violence and racial justice.
California Murder Suspect Accidentally Released From Jail
A California man facing murder charges was accidentally released from jail due to a major administrative error, sparking a frantic manhunt and raising serious questions about prison security protocols.
Manitoba Teen Gets Life for Triple Homicide
A Winnipeg teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific beating deaths of three individuals in 2022. The shocking case has left Manitoba's legal system and community grappling with youth violence.
BC man arrested in 1997 Ontario sexual assaults cold case
A 52-year-old British Columbia man faces multiple charges in connection with brutal 1997 sexual assaults in Ontario, solved through advanced DNA technology and dedicated cold case investigation.
Crown drops informant in Rosenfeldt murder trial
In a dramatic turn, prosecutors have dropped a controversial jailhouse informant from testifying in the Andrew Rosenfeldt murder case, raising questions about witness credibility and trial strategy.
Barrie Introduces Automated Reminders for Court Fines
The City of Barrie launches an innovative automated reminder system for outstanding court fines, making it easier for residents to stay compliant and avoid additional penalties.
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