A class-action lawsuit alleging historical abuse against the Calgary Board of Education has expanded, with dozens more plaintiffs joining. The case, filed in January 2026, seeks accountability and compensation.
An Ottawa teacher faces serious charges for allegedly possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. Ottawa Police announced the arrest on January 9, 2026.
Manitoba prosecutors are pushing for a six-year prison term for a former Winnipeg hockey coach convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager. The case highlights abuse in youth sports.
The defence team spent a full day cross-examining the father of a toddler in a high-profile London manslaughter trial. Get the latest courtroom details and updates on this developing case.
A Cambridge, Ontario man faces dozens of charges after Guelph police discovered thousands of child sexual abuse images. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat online child exploitation.
Victims of alleged sexual abuse by two Calgary teachers at John Ware School must file claims for a $15.77 million class action settlement by January 26, 2026. Learn the details and how to opt out.
The double-murder trial of Janson Bryan Baker in New Brunswick was unexpectedly adjourned on its first day. Get the latest details on the case and what happens next.
Spain's Catholic Church agrees to let the national ombudsman oversee compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims, marking a significant shift. Learn about the deal and its implications.
The Crown has concluded its case against rapper Christopher 'El Plaga' Lucas, accused of the 2021 murders of two young women at a Fort Erie Airbnb. The trial nears its end after nearly five years.
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
The mother of 15-month-old Nathaniel McLellan resumed her emotional testimony at the manslaughter trial of her former babysitter in London. Get the latest courtroom details.
Nathan Chasing Horse, known for 'Dances with Wolves,' caused a courtroom disruption just weeks before his sex abuse trial is set to begin. Get the latest details.
Brian Boucher, a former priest convicted of sexually abusing boys, faces new geographic restrictions after encountering a victim. Learn about the parole board's decision and his case details.
A French man accused of using his position as a hypnotherapist to sexually assault 14 women has gone on trial. The case highlights vulnerabilities in unregulated therapeutic fields.
A Canadian charitable organization has helped thousands of domestic abuse survivors rebuild their lives. Discover how their work provides crucial support and a path to a new beginning.
The civil trial of Gilbert Rozon was thrown into disarray as actress Danie Frenette verbally attacked him and her husband allegedly assaulted him during a break. Get the full details.
Queen Camilla speaks publicly for the first time about fighting off an attacker on a train as a teenager in the 1960s, using her shoe as a weapon. Read her powerful story.
From a major hockey sex assault trial to an ostrich farm controversy, lawyer Nick Cake analyzes the court rulings that dominated headlines across Canada in 2025. Explore the legal impact.
From a high-profile hockey sex assault trial to a controversial ostrich farm cull, lawyer Nick Cake analyzes the landmark rulings that dominated headlines and shaped Canadian law in 2025.
Romi Gonen shares her harrowing first full account of sexual assaults and terror during 471 days held by Hamas. Read her powerful story of survival.
Tony McCollister, a former cast member of A&E's 'Neighbors With Benefits,' is in jail on felony charges for alleged crimes against a minor and animals. Read the disturbing details.
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
Winnipeg Police have arrested a local man after images of child sexual abuse were uploaded to social media. The investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
A British Columbia court heard a man 'overtly and repeatedly' stated his intent to kill his elderly wife suffering from Alzheimer's. The disturbing case highlights the pressures on caregivers.
The trial of a London babysitter charged in the death of toddler Nathaniel McLellan has been delayed again due to legal arguments. Get the latest details from court.
Nishnawbe Aski Police lay charges against parents after a lengthy investigation into the alleged horrific abuse of two children, now aged 9 and 11. Details emerge.
A 26-year-old Rideau Lakes man, initially charged with attempted murder of a child, now faces 63 charges after an investigation identified five victims. Learn the details of the disturbing case.
Ontario Provincial Police reveal identities of five victims in a major investigation into intimate partner violence and child abuse in eastern Ontario. Details on the case and police response.
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria reveals an alleged extortion plot involving false domestic abuse claims as the reason for his absence. Get the full story on the shocking allegations.