Sex Offenders
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Proposed law would ban sex offenders from legally changing their names in OntarioRegistered sex offenders in Ontario would not be able to legally change their names if a bill that's before the legislature passes.CanadaOct 20, 2023
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Kelowna, B.C. man charged with possession of child pornography, againIn a press release distributed Friday, RCMP said its Integrated Child Exploitation Unit executed multiple search warrants in relation to possessing child sexual abuse materials.CrimeApr 14, 2023
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Vancouver police find and arrest high-risk sex offender wanted across CanadaKirton was convicted of sexual assault in 1987 and is serving a 10-year, long-term supervision order. Police have been monitoring his activities since March 2020.CrimeApr 12, 2022
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Peel police’s ‘Project Christopher’ aimed at monitoring registered sex offenders in regionFor a week in July, two weeks in August and two weeks in September, officers were sent out to see if sex offenders were following the conditions of their release.CrimeOct 1, 2021
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N.S. jail cell attack was to remove inmate, not murder him, defence lawyer arguesA defence lawyer is arguing the assailants wanted to evict the man from their unit, not kill him.CanadaSep 29, 2021
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Just over half of Manitoba sex offenders found to be compliant in MIHRSOU address checkSix officers travelled to locations outside city limits to verify sex offender addresses, and police said 43 — just over half — of the 74 offenders checked were compliant.CrimeMay 7, 2021
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Community notifications ‘least draconian’ option with released sex offenders: Winnipeg lawyerAfter warnings were issued about two convicted sex offenders released from Manitoba jails this past week, a Winnipeg lawyer explains the practice of community notification.CrimeJul 22, 2020
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Alberta government introduces bill to stop sex offenders from legally changing their nameAlberta is moving to stop convicted sex offenders from being allowed to legally change their names.PoliticsJun 24, 2020
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Alberta considering rules to stop sex offenders from changing their namesService Alberta is exploring options that include whether the ban should only be for sex offenders or anyone with a major criminal conviction.CrimeFeb 14, 2020
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Canadian girls among victims in U.S. child porn case that landed 7 men in prisonThe men were given sentences ranging from 15 to 40 years for conspiring to produce child porn, with the 91 identified victims including some from Canada.CanadaAug 30, 2018
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