Day Parole
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Ontario woman who murdered toddler by poisoning him in 2009 granted day paroleIn 2009, the woman connected a 10-foot piece of black dishwasher hose between the exhaust pipe and the rear passenger window of a vehicle, where her son was sitting in a car seat.CrimeJul 30, 2025
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B.C. child-killer Shane Ertmoed denied day paroleShane Ertmoed is serving a life sentence for the first-degree murder of Heather Thomas in October 2000.CrimeJan 8, 2025
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Day parole reinstated for convicted B.C. killer and rapistKelly James Toop, 64, was granted day parole in June but had his release privileges suspended in October after allegations about his behaviour.CrimeJan 3, 2025
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Day parole granted to B.C. senior who used crowbar to murder extended family memberGrace Robotti claimed Louie threatened her with a crowbar, but that she grabbed it and used it in self-defence. Louie was struck at least 26 times.CrimeDec 21, 2023
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Man convicted of killing Indigenous woman with trailer hitch released on day paroleA written decision by the Parole Board of Canada says 24-year-old Brayden Bushby was granted day parole in August for a period of six months, but he was denied full parole.CrimeSep 14, 2023
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Police looking for Ontario offender wanted on Canada-wide warrantOPP say they are looking for a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for "breach of his day parole." Police said he's known to frequent Peel Region, Caledon and Toronto.CrimeJul 17, 2023
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Toronto woman who killed stepson in 1998 granted day parole for 6 monthsMarcia Dooley and her husband were convicted in 2002 of second-degree murder for the death of his son, Randal, and they were both sentenced to life in prison.CrimeDec 13, 2022
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Day parole extended for woman who killed Victoria teenager Reena Virk 25 years agoKerry Sim was 15 years old when she and a group of teenagers swarmed and beat Reena Virk, eventually drowning her in the Gorge waterway.CrimeSep 16, 2022
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Humboldt Broncos families react to truck driver being granted day paroleJaskirat Singh Sidhu was sentenced to eight years after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm in the April 6, 2018, bus crash that killed 16 people.CrimeJul 21, 2022
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Former N.S. fugitive found in Latin America granted day parole for 2011 shooting deathSteven Douglas Skinner was handed an 11-year prison sentence for manslaughter in September 2019 in the April 2011 death of Stacey Adams in Lake Echo, N.S.CrimeJan 26, 2022
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