New Brunswick court upholds murder conviction for man who claimed partner’s threats provoked stabbing
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of Calvin Lewis, upholding his conviction for the second degree…
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Toronto man avoids jail in fentanyl possession case
Toronto, ON – An Ontario Superior Court judge has imposed an 18-month probation order on a Toronto man convicted of…
Ontario Court of Appeal upholds convictions in crossbow murder-for-hire case
Toronto, ON – The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld the convictions of a Toronto man found guilty of attempting…
Calgary police officer wins appeal in careless driving case after pedestrian collision
A Calgary police officer convicted twice of careless driving in connection with a 2018 collision with a jaywalking pedestrian has…
Saskatchewan court declares man a dangerous offender, imposes indeterminate prison sentence
In the case of R v Obey, 2025 SKKB 106 (CanLII), a Saskatchewan judge has designated 35-year-old Michael Riley Obey…
Alberta Judge rejects “no jail” deal for man who pressured domestic violence victim to recant allegations
Edit: The accused unsuccessfully appealed his conviction. You can read about that here. The Alberta Court of Justice in Edmonton…
Former Bridging Finance heads David and Natasha sharpe funnelled tens of millions in investor funds in massive fraud scheme, Tribunal rules
A panel of the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal has found the former top executives of Bridging Finance Inc., David Sharpe…
Fingerprint on seized package unravels Nanaimo-to-New Zealand methamphetamine scheme, leading to conviction
A Nanaimo man has been found guilty on a raft of drug trafficking and firearms charges after a complex police…
BC man convicted of sexual assault following night of drinking at Moberly Lake
Edit: This conviction was appealed an overturned on December 22, 2025, which you can read about here. The Supreme Court…
Court convicts man in girlfriend’s stabbing death, rejects provocation defence
MONCTON, N.B. – A New Brunswick man who admitted to stabbing his girlfriend 32 times has been found guilty of…