13 h. ago ‘I felt trapped’: Woman tells court Toronto city councillor forced himself on her

Michael Thompson's sexual assault trial resumed Friday and heard from a third woman who alleged Thompson woke her in the middle of the night and sexually assaulted her.

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15 h. ago MANDEL: Woman accusing Michael Thompson of sex assault testifies she feared for her life

The Toronto City Councillor has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual assault at a Muskoka cottage in 2022

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18 h. ago Man charged in alleged sex assaults, indecent acts dating back to 2014

A 35-year-old Oshawa man is charged with two counts each of sexual assault and of indecent act in connection with alleged incidents dating back to 2014 in the Pickering and Toronto areas. Toronto Police say that on Sept. 8, 2014, in the Pickering Parkway and Notion Road area in Pickering, a woman was sexually assaulted […]

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40 h. ago Former Brampton teaching assistant accused of sexually assaulting child

A 35-year-old former teaching assistant is accused of sexual assaulting a child in Brampton during the 2017-18 school year. Peel Regional Police say an investigation began in January 2025 following allegations from a concerned parent who claimed that a child was sexually assaulted within the school. The incident allegedly occurred at a public school in […]

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41 h. ago B.C. crime news: Manslaughter conviction in fatal Surrey stabbing | Charges laid in double hit

Here is a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

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60 h. ago Charges laid in alleged child sexual assault at Lethbridge swimming pool: police

A 66-year-old man has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of an 11-year-old-boy in the men's change room of a public pool in Lethbridge.

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65 h. ago Charges laid in pair of ‘unprovoked stranger assaults’ at Surrey business

Surrey police have made an arrest in a pair of alleged stranger assaults earlier this month.

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69 h. ago Retired London police officer charged with historic sex assaults

Ontario’s police watchdog has charged a retired London police officer in two alleged historic sexual assaults. Former London police officer Edward Lane is charged with two counts of sexual assault, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) announced on Wednesday. Officials with the provincial agency say they were notified on Feb. 2, 2022, about sexual assault allegations […]

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69 h. ago Retired London police officer charged with historical sex assaults: SIU

Ontario’s police watchdog has charged a retired London police officer in two alleged historical sexual assaults. Former London police officer Edward Lane is charged with two counts of sexual assault, the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) announced Wednesday. Officials with the provincial agency say they were notified on Feb. 2, 2022, about sexual assault allegations against […]

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3 d. ago Manhunt continues for suspect in First Nation stabbings in Saskatchewan

RCMP say they've laid charges but have not found a man they believe stabbed people at three different homes on a northern Saskatchewan First Nation.

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3 d. ago Child witness describes 'bad stuff' made at alleged luxury home drug lab

It was a dark-coloured sticky substance that was illegal. “I didn’t know the name of the stuff he was making,” the young school-age child testified at a drug-lab trial. “I knew it was the weed and the syrup and the gummies and the cigars made out of weed.” It was remarkable testimony from a school-age […]

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3 d. ago Judge rejects sexsomnia defence, finds Manitoba man guilty of child sex assault

WINNIPEG — A judge has rejected the defence of a Manitoba man who claimed he was suffering from sexsomnia, a rare sleep disorder, when he sexually assaulted an 11-year-old boy. Provincial court Judge Mary Kate Harvie found Clinton Muskego guilty of sexual assault and sexual interference for touching the boy at a Winnipeg apartment in […]

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