Ronald Smith’s father still had a bedroom and a vintage car waiting for the day his son might come home to Alberta from the Montana prison where he has been on death row for 35 years. Continue reading
The federal government says a Canadian who has been on death row in the United States for more than three decades should be granted clemency because he has “reformed his life”. Continue reading
A petition asking the governor of Montana to spare the life of a Canadian on death row is being dusted off and given a fresh look this week. Continue reading
A Canadian on death row in Montana has been living on borrowed time since admitting he murdered two young men more than three decades ago, but he says he has renewed hope he might be able to return home with the support of Justin Trudeau’s government. Continue reading
An apparent change in federal policy regarding Canadians facing execution in other countries could benefit an Alberta man who has been on death row in Montana for more than 30 years. Continue reading
A U.S. judge has rejected a request from the state of Montana to change one of the drugs used to execute prisoners on death row. Continue reading
A constitutional challenge to Montana’s execution methods could have a direct impact on a Canadian on death row in the U.S. state. Continue reading
Legislation to abolish Montana’s death penalty received a significant boost this week as the bill, which would impact Canadian Ronald Smith, passed a major hurdle. Continue reading
Montana politicians will try once again to pass legislation to get rid of the death penalty – something that would have a direct impact on death-row Albertan Ronald Smith. Continue reading
A Montana judge has added another wrinkle to Ronald Smith’s attempt to avoid death by lethal injection. Continue reading