43 h. ago B.C. crime news: Woman suffers severe burns in targeted attack in Langley | Driver flees double fatal hit

Here's a roundup of police investigations in Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Monday, July 14, 2025

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56 h. ago What should the Oilers and NHL do about Carter Hart? The most difficult thing of all

Former Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart is charged along with four other pro hockey players with sexual assault for an incident that took place in 2018. Their trial played out in recent months in a London, Ontario courtroom. The verdict and decision of Justice Maria Carroccia is expected in ten days, on July 24. The […]

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5 d. ago Can youth ever be sentenced as adults? How the law works in Canada

A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon on an eight-year-old girl that was originally believed to be an animal attack.

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5 d. ago Injured Ontario girl, 8, wasn’t attacked by animal; police charge 17

'This has definitely been a tough one for our officers ... Sometime people forget many police officers are also parents,' OPP spokesman said

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5 d. ago Police shaken by teen’s alleged violent sex attack on Ontario girl, 8

'This has definitely been a tough one for our officers ... Sometime people forget many police officers are also parents,' OPP spokesman said

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6 d. ago Teen charged in horrific attack on Ontario child police initially attributed to an animal

Ontario Provincial Police say a 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault in the attack on an eight-year-old child.

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6 d. ago Just for Laughs founder says his life has been ruined by sex assault allegations

MONTREAL — Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon says he’s been treated like a pariah in the eight years since he was publicly accused by multiple women of sexual assault. The disgraced former comedy mogul says the allegations have ruined his life and cost him his company. Rozon is being sued by nine women for […]

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7 d. ago Groundbreaking report offers legal framework for prosecuting Hamas sexual violence

Report represents the most extensive legal and factual documentation of sexual crimes committed during the assault on Gaza border communities

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8 d. ago Driver faces charges after woman, 10 vehicles allegedly hit by car in Scarborough

A 36-year-old Markham man faces six charges after he allegedly crashed into a pedestrian and several parked cars in Scarborough on Sunday night. Around 9:19 p.m., Toronto Police responded to a call in the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road area after it’s alleged a man driving a black Acura TLX westbound on Passmore Avenue hit […]

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1 week ago Mt. Everest on a StairMaster: Halifax woman raises money for charity a step at a time

Annika Bell is raising money for organizations that support women who have experienced sexual assault or are fleeing situations involving intimate partner violence.

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1 week ago Winnipeg man charged in random sexual assaults near Health Sciences Centre

Police said they arrested the suspect, 28, on Spence Street Thursday evening. He faces five counts of sexual assault and three counts of assault, among other charges

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1 week ago Alleged online sex predator faces 48 new charges from Hamilton cops

Hamilton Police have charged an alleged online sexual predator with 48 new charges. On May 16, Bryan Hayward, 36, of Hamilton was charged with 12 offences related to a sexual assault investigation but since that time, more alleged victims have been identified. On Thursday, Hayward was additionally charged with 13 counts of administering noxious substance, […]

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1 week ago 2 Quebec provincial police officers arrested in alleged sexual assault

The officers are based in the Montcalm regional municipality, covering the area north of Montreal in the Lanaudière region.

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1 week ago Prosecution drops sexual assault allegation against former all

Chad Bobrosky completed a restorative justice program run by the John Howard Society

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1 week ago Arrest made after woman dragged into High Park woods, sexually assaulted: police

Toronto police say a 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a violent sexual assault against a woman at High Park last month.

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1 week ago Nova Scotia Mountie facing another sexual assault charge: police watchdog

Nova Scotia's police oversight agency says an RCMP officer facing a series of sexual assault charges has again been charged with the same offence.

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2 w. ago ‘Put me away for life’: Man convicted of violent sex assault on senior tells B.C. court

Leclerc, who was holding a cane as he appeared via video from North Fraser Pretrial Centre, was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault on March 18, after a trial.

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2 w. ago Gilbert Rozon, Just for Laughs founder, continues to deny allegations

The disgraced former comedy mogul continued to reject the allegations against him at his civil trial for sexual assault in Montreal.

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2 w. ago Sexual assault charges withdrawn against Ottawa police superintendent

Mark Patterson was suspended from the OPS three years ago amid allegations of sexual assault and breach of trust.

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2 w. ago Lethbridge police investigate sexual assault of teenage boy on Friday

Attack took place at washroom of Park Place Mall, police say

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