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Multiple staff members at the Springhill Institution, a medium-security federal prison in Nova Scotia, were assaulted by an inmate on the weekend and treated in hospital. 

Quebec’s Court of Appeal overturned a guilty verdict against a renowned skating coach accused of sexual assault and gross indecency.

Russ Wyatt, city councillor for Transcona, was removed from seven committees by a unanimous vote on Thursday. He is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a man last year.

A man is facing manslaughter and aggravated assault charges for the killing of a 49-year-old man in Winnipeg on Monday, according to police.

Stronach, who is currently awaiting a decision in his Toronto sexual assault case, was previously set to stand trial in nearby Newmarket, Ont., this fall.

The Alberta crown prosecutors office has decided not to proceed with sexual assault charges against self-style spiritual leader Johannes (John) de Ruiter and his wife.

Winnipeg city council is to vote on what to do with Russ Wyatt, who was charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a man he met on social media.

A representative for Katy Perry said the allegations that Ruby Rose shared on social media 'are not only categorically false, they are dangerous reckless lies.'

In October 2024, Abbotsford police's major crime unit launched an investigation into children being assaulted at the Smile ‘N’ Play Daycare in East Abbotsford.

A former Chatham-Kent, Ont., police officer is facing sexual assault charges after an investigation by the province's police watchdog.

Swalwell, a Democrat, has also suspended his campaign for governor of California to fight what he calls false allegations, while apologizing for past 'mistakes in judgement.'

Staff travel across the Interlake to deliver educational workshops, provide counselling and support survivors when they present at hospitals and RCMP detachments.

A judge in Nevada has sentenced former “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse to life in prison for sexual assault.

Calgary police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of sexually assaulting two women in Fish Creek provincial park on April 20.

Police are urging parents and guardians to speak to their children about responsible social media use and the serious consequences from violent and bullying behaviour.

A 26-year-old man is facing charges after an alleged on-ice assault during a recreational hockey tournament in Southgate, Ont., last month.

None of the allegations has been tested in court, and the identities of the accused and the victims are protected from publication under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.


Russell Brand's comments on U.S. media personality Megyn Kelly's podcast come as he awaits trial in the U.K. over rape and sexual assault allegations.

Nastania Mullin is being held until Nunavut RCMP can transport him to Iqaluit to appear in court. No date has been set and none of the charges have been proven.

A Calgary man has been found guilty of a total of six charges after being accused of sexually assaulting several women employed in the city's sex trade.