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Peterhans Nungu, 35, admitted he assaulted the complainant, who was visiting from Toronto, according to an Agreed Statement of Facts read in provincial court Tuesday.

In December 2023, Sarbjit Panesar died of blunt force trauma. She was killed in the Lander home; she and her daughter, Preety Panesar, shared.

Allan Schoenborn was found guilty of killing his three children in their Merritt home, but was deemed not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder.

A Toronto woman who threw her four-month-old son down a garbage chute, killing him inside a midtown apartment building in 2024, has been found not criminally responsible.

A Toronto man who admitted to killing his mother at a park has been found guilty of second-degree murder after a judge rejected his defence that he was not criminally responsible.

The family of a woman who was fatally stabbed by a stranger in downtown Toronto more than a decade ago say they hope her killer will follow her treatment plan.

Trevor Farley is unlikely to use violence against others, a Manitoba Court of King's Bench said. It ruled in favour of lifting Farley's "high-risk" designation.

A North York man has admitted to fatally stabbing the superintendent of the building where he lived but has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.

The British Columbia Review Board has granted a conditional discharge for a man convicted in the brutal slayings of his three children.

The judge found Colin Hatcher guilty in April of second-degree murder in the death of his mother, Kathleen Hatcher.

A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to a 911 call on Monday morning about a shooter at a hotel in Côte-des-Neiges.

Wood was a given a chance to address the court. 'July 27, 2023 was a terrible day,' he said in a soft voice reading from a small piece of paper.

A man who spent decades behind bars for an axe murder in Manitoba has had his day parole revoked because he lied about being Metis.

The Crown argues Dennis Okeymow sold the rifle illegally to a minor with mental illness and should have known there was a risk people would have been harmed or killed.

The Quebec man found not criminally responsible for killing two children after he drove a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare has been labelled a high-risk offender.

On Oct. 27, 2025, a judge found Calvo NCR after forensic psychiatrists for the Crown and defence agreed that a NCR defence was available.

Ruby Sahota suggested the shooters were recruited online and said that if authorities had been able to find them sooner, there would have been fewer victims.

The man was accused of entering the woman's Pennsylvania home and stealing an urn that contained the ashes of her deceased daughter.

Toronto police are set to provide an update on their probe involving several shootings across the city, including one at the U.S. Consulate in March.

Montreal's police chief will meet with city officials behind closed doors over racism allegations involving officers in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.