Public Prosecution Service Of Canada

• New civilian director appointed to Manitoba police watchdog

  Former Crown attorney Roxanne Gagné has been appointed head of the Independent Investigation Unit (IIU). She replaces Zane Tessler, who has led the unit since 2013.

  Politics

  May 26, 2023
  
• RCMP make preventive terrorism arrests in Ontario, Quebec

  Two minors were arrested on terrorism peace bonds, at least one related to ISIS.

  Crime

  Jan 25, 2022
  
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• American lawyer fined after crossing Canadian border with guns

  Shawn Bertram Jensen crossed the border in Osoyoos, B.C., on Oct. 25, 2019 with two restricted firearms.

  Crime

  Sep 16, 2021
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• Terrorism peace bond placed on Toronto man with ISIS, Al Qaeda propaganda on phone

  Daniel Khoshnood, who has a history of violence and bomb threats, was placed on a terrorism peace bond due to concerns he might commit extremist violence.

  Crime

  Aug 6, 2021
• Terrorism peace bond placed on Ontario man for four years

  Kevin Omar Mohamed traveled to Syria to join a local Al Qaeda affiliate in 2014.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
• Charges approved against Canadian ISIS fighter detained in Syria, documents reveal

  Hundreds of pages of documents on Canadians detained in Syria were released to Global News under the Access to Information Act.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2021
• Acquittal of Halifax man shows Canada’s economic sanctions are just ‘paper tigers,’ expert says

  Canada's economic sanctions regime has been on the books since 1991 but the first trial under the legislation didn't happen until 2019. Here's how and why it all fell apart.

  Politics

  Feb 4, 2021
• Married couple accused of trying to join ISIS will be tried together without preliminary hearing

  Haleema Mustafa and Ikar Mao will be tried together in the Ontario Superior Court, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada told Global News.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2020
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• Crown asks Supreme Court to review decision to overturn convictions in Via Rail terror plot

  Federal lawyers say the convictions were overturned on a "highly technical error" in the jury selection process that did not interfere with the fair-trial rights of either man.

  Nov 19, 2019
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• Supreme Court rules deadlines for adult criminal trials apply to youth cases

  The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that criminal cases involving a young person must be completed within the same time limits as those involving adults.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2019