Terror Trial

• ‘A very important signal,’ but impact of B.C. entrapment ruling remains unclear: lawyer

  It's unclear what the impact on law enforcement will be in the wake of a landmark court decision that slammed the RCMP for investigative methods it used during an elaborate undercover operation into two terrorist suspects, a legal expert says.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2016
  
• B.C. judge rules RCMP entrapped pair guilty of terrorism: Convictions overturned

  A couple found guilty of plotting to blow up the B.C. Legislature on Canada Day three years ago have been released from prison today.

  Crime

  Jul 29, 2016
  
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• B.C. terror trial to hear closing arguments

  Crown and defence lawyers were expected to make their closing arguments this week to the jury hearing the case of two people accused of plotting to set off homemade bombs on the lawn of the B.C. legislature.

  May 24, 2015
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• Video shows accused terrorist on legislature tour

  A B.C. Supreme Court jury has watched shaky camera footage of a provincial legislature tour taken by a man accused of trying to set off bombs outside those same buildings less than a week later.

  May 4, 2015
• Accused B.C. terrorists considered backing out

  A jury has heard that a B.C. couple accused of plotting to bomb the provincial legislature expected their homemade bombs to kill mostly government workers and first responders.

  Mar 16, 2015
• B.C. terror suspect wanted to ‘change the world’

  A B.C. man said he thought his alleged plot to detonate pressure-cooker bombs in Victoria on Canada Day in 2013 would "change the world," even as he struggled to pick a target.

  Mar 12, 2015
• B.C. bomb plot suspects given chance to bail

  An undercover officer gave a British Columbia couple a last-minute chance to abandon their alleged plan to detonate pressure-cooker bombs at the provincial legislature on Canada Day, their trial heard Wednesday.

  Mar 11, 2015
• Fate of men accused in Via Rail terror plot now in hands of jury

  The fate of two men accused of plotting to derail a passenger train travelling between Canada and the U.S. now rests in the hands of a jury.

  Mar 11, 2015
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• Via Rail terror suspects rattled by police encounter, court hears

  Testimony continues today in a Toronto courtroom at the trial of two men accused of plotting to derail a passenger train in the name of radical Islam.

  Crime

  Feb 10, 2015