Category : Justice System


Defence: #MeToo Caused Unjust Stronach Prosecution

In the sexual assault trial of billionaire Frank Stronach, his defence lawyer claims the #MeToo movement led to reckless police work and an unfair shift in burden of proof, arguing he was presumed guilty without proper investigation.

B.C. Court Overturns Teens' Life Sentences for Murder

Two teenagers convicted of a random 2019 stabbing murder in Surrey have had their life sentences overturned by the B.C. Court of Appeal. The court cited their age and immaturity, reducing their sentences to four years in prison followed by three years of

Forensic Psychiatrists Clash in Starbucks Stabbing Trial

In a high-profile Vancouver trial, forensic psychiatrists provided opposing expert opinions on the mental state of the accused in a fatal Starbucks stabbing case, highlighting the complexities of criminal responsibility.

Police Seek Man in Scarborough Park Child Incident

Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a man who allegedly tried to walk off with a child at a Scarborough park. Durham Regional Police also report arrests in robbery, counterfeit money, and drug cases.

Eight-Year Sentence for Burnaby Teen's 2023 Stabbing Death

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has sentenced Ali Shamkhi to eight years in prison for the manslaughter of 19-year-old Ryan Nagy during a 2023 home invasion in Burnaby. The judge noted Shamkhi's 'tepid remorse' and pattern of violence.

ETS Bus Driver Stabbed, Suspect Arrested in Edmonton

An Edmonton Transit Service bus driver was stabbed by a passenger on March 29, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Police arrested a suspect, and union officials condemn violence against transit workers.

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