Winston Blackmore

• ANALYSIS: Canada’s problem with polygamy

  Polygamy is illegal in Canada. This is why.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2018
  
• Winston Blackmore sentenced to 6 months house arrest for polygamy

  Winston Blackmore has been given a conditional sentence for six months to be served in the community and 12 months probation for a polygamy conviction.

  Crime

  Jun 26, 2018
  
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• B.C. judge rejects challenge in polygamy case

  Justice Sheri Ann Donegan dismissed all arguments today that the charges should be stayed, including a claim that the prosecution was an abuse of process.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2018
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• Verdict in decades-long B.C. polygamy case: Winston Blackmore, James Oler found guilty

  Winston Blackmore has been found guilty of practising polygamy. 

  Crime

  Jul 24, 2017
• Evidence unreliable in polygamy case: defence

  The defence in a trial of two Mormon fundamentalists charged with polygamy has questioned the reliability of religious records and evidence supporting the indictment during closing arguments in B.C. Supreme Court.

  News

  May 5, 2017
• Crown wraps arguments in B.C. polygamy trial

  The prosecution in the trial of two B.C. men accused of having multiple wives has wrapped up its case.

  News

  May 4, 2017
• Accused in polygamy trial didn’t know wife was 15

  The trial of a British Columbia religious leader charged with polygamy heard Monday that the accused told police he didn't know a teenage girl's true age when he married her.

  News

  Apr 25, 2017
• Is Bountiful polygamy trial the right legal move?

  If many within the FLDS practice polygamy, why are only two men charged? This question cuts to the heart of why the trial may ultimately prove to be a costly waste of time.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2017
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• 2 men from Bountiful polygamist community enter not guilty pleas in court

  A trial for two men charged in connection with a decades-long battle over a B.C. polygamist community began in Cranbrook today.

  Crime

  Apr 18, 2017
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• Trial involving B.C. polygamous sect delayed following complications

  Opening statements have been delayed in the trial for three people with ties to a fundamentalist polygamous sect .

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2016