Pope Leo XIV criticizes Illinois assisted suicide law
Pope Leo XIV voices profound disappointment after Illinois governor signs 'Deb's Law,' allowing medically assisted suicide. He calls for renewed respect for life from conception to natural death.
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Edmonton Man Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case
An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty for his role in a local extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the community.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
Ottawa lawyer's licence revoked for criminal convictions
An Ottawa lawyer has been disbarred after being found guilty of criminal harassment and extortion. Learn the details of the case and the Law Society's decisive action.
World AIDS Day marked by calls for criminal law reform
On World AIDS Day, Canadian activists and politicians unite to demand reform of HIV criminalization laws, emphasizing public health over punishment. Learn about the push for change.
9 Sanctioned in Ryan Wedding Criminal Enterprise
U.S. Treasury sanctions nine individuals linked to Ryan Wedding's criminal organization. Get the latest details on the international crackdown and those accused.
Human trafficker forced victim into marriage: police
York Regional Police allege a human trafficker forced a victim into marriage. Authorities continue investigating this disturbing case in the Toronto area.
Woman charged for assaulting security officer in Sault
A woman faces charges after allegedly throwing objects at a security officer in Sault Ste. Marie. Northern Ontario police confirm the incident occurred November 17, 2025.
Calgary man faces 75 charges after weapons seizure
Calgary police have seized multiple firearms, ammunition, and body armor from a northeast residence, resulting in 75 criminal charges against a local man.
Justice Reform Demanded After Killer's Release
Families and advocates demand justice system reform following the controversial release of a man convicted of killing two Indigenous women. Read about the ongoing fight for accountability.
Homeowner charged in fatal shooting of wrong-door cleaner
An Indiana homeowner faces charges after fatally shooting house cleaner Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez who showed up at the wrong address in Whitestown on November 5, 2025.
Haiti capital on edge after gang leader threat
Port-au-Prince residents face heightened tension as gang leader issues threatening statement. Security concerns escalate across Haiti's capital city.
Elderly man jailed for massive child porn collection
William Lee Tate, 82, sentenced to two years less a day for possessing 60,000 child porn images and 5,700 hours of violent material. Case highlights Canada's child exploitation crisis.
Windsor man arrested for alleged online child luring
Windsor police have arrested a 38-year-old man following allegations of online child luring. Learn about the investigation and community safety concerns.
Ontario eyes public sex offender registry changes
Ontario government explores making parts of sex offender registry public. Premier Doug Ford announces potential reforms to enhance community safety and transparency.
Saskatoon Police Create New Warrant Enforcement Unit
Saskatoon Police Service establishes specialized warrant squad to tackle outstanding criminal code warrants following James Smith stabbings. Enhanced public safety measures now in effect.
Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Could Get 30 Years in Prison
Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to attempted murder with a firearm. The ex-football star faces up to 30 years behind bars if convicted in Miami case.
Toronto woman arrested for hate-motivated TTC offences
A 34-year-old Toronto woman faces criminal harassment charges after two suspected hate-motivated incidents targeting youth on TTC buses. Police seek witnesses.
Exonerated man wins New Orleans Clerk of Court election
Calvin Duncan, whose murder conviction was overturned, elected as New Orleans Clerk of Court in a remarkable political comeback. Read his inspiring journey from prison to public office.
Sault man charged after shotgun fired through apartment floor
A Sault Ste. Marie man faces multiple charges after firing a shotgun through his apartment floor into the unit below. Police investigation reveals disturbing details.
Woman charged with hate crimes on Toronto transit
Toronto police arrest 34-year-old Genevieve Reist for alleged hate-motivated harassment of youth on TTC buses in North York. Suspect identified after public appeal.
Utah DA declines charges in child trafficking case
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill announces no charges will be filed against the founder of an anti-child-trafficking organization. Learn the details behind this controversial decision.
Toronto woman charged with TTC harassment of youth
A 34-year-old Toronto woman faces criminal harassment charges involving youth on TTC transit. Toronto Police Services continue investigating the November incident.
Three charged with murder in Saskatoon homicide
Saskatoon police have charged three individuals with murder in connection with a 2024 homicide investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Two charged after missing Kenora person found dead
Ontario Provincial Police confirm death of Mekhi Pelly from Grassy Narrows First Nation. Two individuals now face charges in connection with the October disappearance.
Two men charged in Prince Albert robbery series
Prince Albert police have charged two men following a series of armed robberies in the city. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Ottawa supervisor not guilty in workplace death case
Steven Deans found not guilty of criminal negligence causing death in 2023 Ottawa workplace incident. Court delivers verdict after September trial proceedings.
Alberta woman charged for posting intimate photo online
An Alberta woman faces criminal charges after allegedly sharing an intimate photograph without consent. RCMP emphasize the serious legal consequences of such actions in Canada.
Missing Nanaimo man found dead, criminal probe underway
Nanaimo RCMP confirm 23-year-old Mahadi Hasan Redwan found deceased after being reported missing. Criminal investigation initiated as authorities seek answers.
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