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Drug Intoxication Defence Takes Centre Stage in Calgary Murder Trial
Calgary murder trial examines whether LSD intoxication negated the accused's ability to form intent to kill his mother...
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Calgary Father Faces First-Degree Murder Charges in Deaths of Two Young Children
A Calgary man faces first-degree murder charges in the deaths of his 3-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son following a...
Canada
Winnipeg Man Faces Genocide Advocacy Charges After Alleged Online Hate Campaign
Winnipeg man faces serious federal charges including genocide advocacy following alleged online hate threats against PM...
Canada
Ontario Judge Reduces Sentence in Double Shooting Case, Citing Discrimination and Youth
Ontario judge reduces double shooting sentence by 13 months, citing youth and racial discrimination experienced by the...
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Major Development in Forest Lawn Homicide Case: Murder Charge Downgraded
Calgary man Paulos Berhe's murder charge reduced from first-degree to second-degree in connection with fatal Forest...
Canada
Was it brake failure or driver error? Critical closing arguments in deadly Mississauga bus crash trial
Defence claims brake failure; Crown argues inattention caused deadly 2023 Mississauga bus crash. Closing arguments...
Canada
Alberta's Bold Challenge to Ottawa: How Smith Is Rewriting the Playbook on Provincial Power
Alberta is challenging Ottawa's authority on social policy, healthcare, and criminal justice—setting a template for...
World
Young Man Accused in Attack on AI CEO Was in Mental Health Crisis, Lawyer Argues
Texas man accused in attack on OpenAI CEO was experiencing mental health crisis, defence claims. Public defender argues...
Canada
RCMP's Four-Year Undercover Operation: How Police Built a Fake Criminal Empire to Get Murder Suspect to Confess
RCMP spent four years building a fake criminal empire—complete with weapons smuggling and border heists—to get...
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Calgary Murder Case Moves Forward: Preliminary Hearing Underway in Ex-Girlfriend Shooting Death
A Calgary murder suspect's preliminary hearing underway in ex-girlfriend shooting death. Defence not contesting move to...
Alberta
Crown Withdraws Charges Against Three Alberta Sheriffs in Edmonton Courthouse Death
Crown prosecutors have dropped charges against three Alberta sheriffs in a 2023 custody death case at Edmonton...
Alberta
Edmonton Woman Sentenced to 6 Years for 2023 Basement Suite Shooting Death
Edmonton woman Keyannah Rose Redbear sentenced to 6 years for 2023 manslaughter; victim Winter-Star Dion was shot in...