Liberals Pause Hate Crimes Bill for Bail Reform
The federal Liberal government has agreed to delay its proposed hate crimes legislation in order to prioritize passing a tougher bail bill, amid ongoing parliamentary negotiations.
Category : Justice System
N.S. RCMP Searching for Man Charged with Assault
The Nova Scotia RCMP is actively searching for Adam Joseph Atkinson, who faces charges of assault and mischief. Authorities have released his photo and are urging public assistance in locating him.
January Divorce Lawyer Surge: A Canadian Phenomenon Explained
Family law experts across Canada report a consistent spike in divorce inquiries and filings each January, driven by post-holiday reflections and New Year resolutions for change.
Toronto Subway Assault Suspect Sought, Hamilton Drug Bust
Toronto Police are seeking a male suspect in a violent subway assault at Wellesley station, while Hamilton Police have charged two individuals after seizing cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine in a drug bust.
Federal Officers' Shooting of Nurse Triggers Congressional Notice
Two federal officers fired shots killing ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, prompting a Congressional notification. Simultaneously, an immigration detainee's release follows a judge's extraordinary order for ICE director to appear in court.
Sister's Tribute to Brother Killed by Federal Agents
Micayla Pretti honors her brother Alex, a nurse shot by federal agents in Minneapolis, condemning misinformation and politicization of his death.
Police Search for Suspect in Copperfield Home Assault
Calgary police are requesting public assistance to identify a suspect who physically assaulted a homeowner in Copperfield after demanding to speak with an unknown individual.
$2K Reward for Illegal Tobacco Tips in Edmonton
Edmonton authorities announce a $2,000 reward for information leading to arrests in illegal tobacco cases, as part of a broader crackdown on contraband products in Alberta.
Witness Testifies in Moncton Double-Murder Trial
A key Crown witness testified at the Moncton double-murder trial, describing hearing two bangs. The trial continues as family and friends of the Saulnier family attend court proceedings.
Edmonton Man Charged with Murder Near Slave Lake
An Edmonton man has been arrested and charged with murder following the discovery of a deceased male near a highway east of Slave Lake in Northern Alberta. The investigation is ongoing.
Calgary Man Convicted in Kidnapping Amid Murder Case
Mohit Sandhu, 24, found guilty of conspiracy in organized kidnapping for ransom in Calgary, while separate preliminary inquiry continues on first-degree murder charges.
Ottawa Police Analyzes Service Calls for Better Deployment
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs announces a company has been contracted to analyze service call data to optimize officer deployment across neighborhoods, aiming to improve response times.
Toddler Falls From Moving Car in California, Woman Arrested
A 35-year-old woman faces felony child abuse charges after video shows a 19-month-old falling from a moving SUV in Fullerton, California. The child is expected to fully recover.
Calgary Drug House Closed After Elderly Owner Exploited
Alberta Sheriffs have closed a Calgary drug house where an elderly owner was exploited, following 26 complaints about needles, drug use, and social disorder near schools and parks.
Saskatoon Murder Trial: Witness Describes Fatal Shooting
A woman testified about the violent confrontation that led to a fatal shooting in Saskatoon's Westmount neighbourhood, describing a chaotic scene with multiple gunshots exchanged.
Regina Driver Charged in Fatal Bus Shelter Crash
A 44-year-old Regina man faces dangerous operation charges after his freight truck struck and killed a 19-year-old woman in a bus shelter last October.
Unidentified Man Found Dead in North Shore Mountains 25+ Years
A man discovered deceased in the mountains above West Vancouver in 1999 remains unidentified after more than two decades, with police releasing a composite image in a renewed appeal for information.
Man Charged in Sault Ste. Marie Business Break-Ins
Sault Ste. Marie police have arrested and charged a man following a series of break-ins at local businesses. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to address property crime in Northern Ontario.
Sask. Woman Recounts Husband's Fatal Shooting Moment
Eva Pritchard shares the traumatic moment her husband Arden Panipekeesick was shot after 19 years together, highlighting personal tragedy amid broader Saskatchewan news.
Police Seek Help Finding Missing Woman in Barrie Area
Barrie police are requesting public assistance to locate a missing woman who may be in the Barrie or Orillia regions. Authorities have released details as part of their search efforts.
Fitness Trial Ordered for Man Accused of Killing B.C. Mountie
A Vancouver judge has ordered a fitness trial to determine if the man accused of killing RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in 2022 is mentally fit to stand trial, following a tragic incident in Burnaby.
Bradford Man Charged in Hit-and-Run with Uninsured Driver
A man from Bradford has been charged following a hit-and-run incident that police have linked to an uninsured driver. The case highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and insurance compliance in Ontario.
Mother of Fallen Soldier Responds to Trump's NATO Remarks
Jane McKay, mother of Master Cpl. Timothy Wilson who died in Afghanistan, writes an emotional open letter to President Trump challenging his comments about NATO troops staying back from front lines.
B.C. Judge Orders Euthanasia for Dangerous Dog
A British Columbia judge has ruled that a Rottweiler-mastiff must be euthanized, concluding the animal is likely to cause serious injury or death if not destroyed.
Foreign Nationals Face Gun Charges After Surrey Shooting
Two foreign nationals have been charged with firearms offenses after Surrey police officers patrolling extortion-affected neighborhoods heard gunshots and made arrests early Monday morning.
Judge Reopens Marilyn Manson Sexual Assault Case
A judge has reopened a sexual assault case against controversial goth rock musician Marilyn Manson, reviving legal proceedings amid ongoing allegations.
Armed Robbery Targets Man in Vehicle in Kingsville
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating an armed robbery in Kingsville where a man was stopped in his vehicle. The incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns in the region.
Digby Man Faces 28 Charges After RCMP Drug and Weapons Seizure
A Nova Scotia man is facing 28 criminal charges after RCMP executed a search warrant at a Digby residence, uncovering significant quantities of cocaine and multiple weapons.
12 Victims in Saint John Nursing Home Sexual Offences Probe
Saint John police have confirmed at least 12 victims in a sexual offences investigation at Loch Lomond Villa nursing home, with authorities providing updates on the ongoing case.
Canadian Olympic Snowboarder Arrest Dispute
Conflicting narratives emerge about the arrest of Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder accused of leading a transnational drug organization.
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