Robert Pickton

• B.C. comedy show cancelled amid backlash over group’s Robert Pickton T-shirt

  Danger Cats faced a firestorm of criticism over the shirts, which depicted Robert "Willy" Pickton grinning and holding a slice of bacon with an inflammatory caption.

  Canada

  Feb 27
  
• ‘Disturbing’ T-shirt with Robert Pickton holding ‘hookery smoked bacon’ causes outrage

  Seventeen years since Pickton was convicted, a T-shirt has surfaced showing him with a grin and holding a slice of bacon.

  Canada

  Feb 25
  
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• Robert Pickton now eligible to seek day parole. Tories say it is ‘unacceptable’

  Prolific Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton is now eligible to apply for parole, a move Conservatives say is 'unacceptable' and vowed to not let happen if in government.

  Canada

  Feb 22
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• Families of Robert Pickton’s victims brace for his ‘horrific’ day parole application eligibility

  Pickton, now in his 70s, was charged with 26 murders in the deaths of women who disappeared from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside but only convicted in six of the killings.

  Crime

  Feb 21
• ‘A human rights violation’: Advocates, families oppose destruction of Robert Pickton evidence

  Advocates and families of victims who were murdered by serial killer Robert Pickton are speaking out about a push by the RCMP to destroy or return evidence from the investigation.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2023
• Crown tasked with rare case of no body and no identity in alleged Winnipeg serial killer case

  First-degree murder charges are uncommon when there is no body and no known identity, legal experts say.

  Crime

  Dec 16, 2022
• No guarantees, but search of Winnipeg landfill for women’s remains may succeed: experts

  Experts say a search for remains of Manitoba women believed to be in a landfill north of Winnipeg is feasible, but 'it's not going to be simple in any way, shape or form.'

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2022
• It has been 20 years since police raided Robert Pickton’s B.C. pig farm

  'We were called to the pig farm in Coquitlam, late one night. They had a massive news conference under a tent,' former Global News reporter John Daly said Sunday.

  Crime

  Feb 7, 2022
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• Lead prosecutor in Pickton murder trial dies of COVID-19 complications

  Mike Petrie passed away on Jan. 5 of COVID-linked pneumonia and underlying health conditions, weeks before his 67th birthday.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2021
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• Victim’s family says notorious killer Robert ‘Willy’ Pickton moved to Quebec

  The family of one of Pickton's victims says they've learned he was moved to a Quebec prison.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2018