Court

• Killer of Mackaylah Gerard-Roussin sentenced to life in prison

  Josh Benoit was convicted of first-degree murder in May after court determined he had planned out the August 2022 killing of Gerard-Roussin.

  Crime

  Jul 3
  
• Experts optimistic about change from Manitoba judge of reconciliation

  Experts are hopeful the new Associate Chief Judge of Reconciliation will push for policies addressing many issues Indigenous people face in the legal system.

  Jun 23
  
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• 7 years in prison for man who killed Winnipeg restaurant owner

  A man was sentenced to seven years in custody after being convicted of manslaughter for the death of a Winnipeg restaurant owner more than two years ago.

  Jun 12
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• Regina sexual assault trial gets underway

  Claro Belen pleaded not guilty to the charges before him as the trial got underway Monday at the King's Bench. The charges stem from a 2024 investigation.

  Canada

  May 26
• Manslaughter verdict in killing of Winnipeg restaurant owner

  A guilty verdict was handed down Thursday for a man charged with manslaughter in the death of a Winnipeg restaurant owner two years ago.

  Crime

  Feb 5
• Former Christian school director in Sask. appeals assault conviction, sentencing

  John Olubobokun, the former director of a Saskatoon Christian School, is appealing some of his convictions and sentencing, arguing corporal punishment was permitted at the time.

  Canada

  Jan 5
• Conviction upheld for Edmonton man who used scissors to kill 7-year-old girl

  The man had urged the Alberta Court of Appeal to reduce his conviction from murder to the less-severe manslaughter in the death of the seven-year-old.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2025
• Leasing companies allege Flair Airlines failed to make rent payments, ignored default notices

  In March 2023, Flair Airlines filed a $50-million lawsuit against Irish-based Airborne Capital Inc. and a trio of affiliated leasing corporations.

  Money

  Jul 4, 2025
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• Man jailed for role at COVID protest in Coutts gains bail pending appeal

  The blockade tied up traffic at the Canada-U.S. border crossing for two weeks in early 2022.

  Crime

  Jun 30, 2025
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• Parole granted for former health official in B.C. and Alberta who sexually assaulted boy

  The board says de Villiers, a top public health official in northern Alberta before his move to B.C. in 2020, has a supportive network of family, friends and "faith community."

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2025