Sentencing hearing scheduled for Saskatchewan school shooter who killed four
A sentencing hearing is scheduled today for a young man who killed four people and injured seven others in a shooting at a home and a school in northern Saskatchewan.
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Alberta won’t call inquiry, and there will be no further review into two women wrongfully convicted of murder
Alberta’s Department of Justice says it will not call an inquiry into how two women, Connie Oakes and Wendy Scott were wrongfully convicted for the 2011 murder of Casey Armstrong in Medicine Hat, Alta.
Cree woman in Alberta sues RCMP for unjust arrest, black eye and fractured orbital bone
Cree woman from Alberta is suing the RCMP for $450,000 for being arrested without justification and assault.
Manitoba group preparing to stop the 60s Scoop settlement agreement
A group from Manitoba is preparing to go to court to try and scuttle an agreement in principle that would compensate 60s Scoop survivors. The agreement worth $800 million was agreed to by parties negotiating with the federal government.
First Nations, Metis CFS agencies sue Manitoba government for withholding $266-million meant for kids in care
First Nations and Metis child and family services were in court Thursday asking a judge to order the Manitoba government to stop its practice of keeping money meant for Indigenous children in care.
Gladue courts need specialized training and it’s not happening yet
(In 1999, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that courts across the country must consider…
Pipeline protesters including Green leader should face criminal charges: judge
VANCOUVER _ A B.C. Supreme Court judge says the Crown should consider laying criminal contempt…
Yukon justice officials seek ways to improve the system for Indigenous Peoples
APTN News A recent report card on the criminal justice system in Canada has given…
Fish farm protesters vow to continue fight against industry despite BC court ruling
Two protestors are vowing to continue their fight against the fish farm industry despite a B.C court ruling that granted injunctions against them.