5 h. ago In Calgary courts: June bail hearing set for suspect charged in the death of an apartment building security guard

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

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7 h. ago Calgary murder suspect makes first court appearance; still looking to hire lawyer

Drayden Leroy Nayneecassum-Toto appeared in Calgary court Tuesday

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11 h. ago Police charge 2nd suspect with murder in the death of Super Bowl reporter in New Orleans

Louisiana authorities on Monday charged a second suspect with murder in the death of a television reporter who had traveled to New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old reporter and anchor for Telemundo based in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead Feb. 5 in his hotel room in the New Orleans […]

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29 h. ago 5 RCMP cruisers destroyed in trackhoe rampage, Alberta man charged

A stolen trackhoe rampage left a business fence and five RCMP cruisers destroyed, and now a suspect accused of previously threatening police is facing even more charges.

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31 h. ago In Calgary courts: Confessed money launderer won't have to spend any time behind bars for failing to make court appearance

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from May 5-9, 2025

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32 h. ago Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco sign US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — Parkland Corp.’s biggest shareholder is going to court after the company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a meeting where it was to face investors pushing for a boardroom overhaul. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on Tuesday, with shareholders voting on competing director nominee slates […]

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34 h. ago Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco ink US$9.1B deal

CALGARY — Parkland Corp.’s biggest shareholder is going to court after the Calgary company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a meeting where it was to face down investors pushing for a boardroom overhaul. A showdown had been set to take place in Calgary on Tuesday, with shareholders voting on competing director […]

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56 h. ago Toronto police arrest, charge teenager with April double homicide in GTA

Toronto police released photos of shooting victims Quentin Caza and Jeremy McNeil during the investigation. A youth was arrested on May 3 and faces charges of 1st degree murder.

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3 d. ago Confessed killer knew what he was doing when he fatally stabbed Calgary fitness instructor, jury finds

Confessed killer Michael Adenyi wasn’t in the throes of a psychotic episode where he did not appreciate what he was doing was wrong when he fatally stabbed a fitness instructor on a downtown Calgary street, a jury ruled Saturday. The 12-member Calgary Court of King’s Bench jury deliberated about 14 hours before concluding Adenyi was […]

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4 d. ago In Calgary courts: Prosecution says money launderer Talal Fouani may have attempted to flee country

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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5 d. ago In Calgary courts: Top court upholds sentence handed killer of Calgary chef whose dream of opening his own restaurant was dashed by his murder

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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5 d. ago Alberta Court of Appeal dismisses Crown appeal of sentence of man in Calgary chef murder

The Alberta Court of Appeal has rejected a request to review the sentence given to a man convicted in the death of a well-known Calgary chef.

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6 d. ago In Calgary courts: Suspect in deadly altercation with security guard in downtown apartment building may seek bail, says lawyer

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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7 d. ago In Calgary courts: Canmore man who shot at Mountie while fleeing checkstop handed 7 1/2

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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7 d. ago In Calgary courts: Murder suspect Michael Adenyi showed signs of psychosis but was able to participate in activities, psychologist found

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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8 d. ago Suspect in Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse theft charged in federal court

WASHINGTON — A man accused of stealing a purse from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was charged Monday in federal court with aggravated identity theft, robbery and fraud. Video captured Mario Bustamante Leiva taking Noem’s purse while she dined at a restaurant in Washington, D.C., on April 20 under the protection of Secret Service agents, […]

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8 d. ago In Calgary courts: Crown seeks peace bond for rapist who just completed his lengthy prison term

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 28-May 2, 2025

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8 d. ago Toronto woman hosting 'group scream' at local park for people to let it all out

If you're feeling stressed lately, forget screaming into your pillow, because a Toronto artist is inviting you to unleash your rage, sorrow, or stress in the open with hundreds of others as part of a local "group scream."On Saturday, May 3, Trinity Bellwoods Park will echo with more than just bird chirping and weekend chatter thanks to Grace Turner, the voice behind the music project City Builders. The group scream is set to be a communal release of collective frustration, heartbreak, and maybe even a little bit of joy.The scream-along comes just before Turner's debut single, "Learning to Miss You," which drops on May 6. The song is, in Turner's words, "emotional" and "gut-wrenching," and is a raw ballad born from the pain of a recent breakup.Turner announced the group scream on her social media channels, thinking that others might also be in need of a good scream, and turns out she was right.@wearecitybuilders You h...

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1 week ago Keith Gerein: Whoever wins the federal election, Canada needs a change in political discourse

Subtle though it was, I first began to notice the change about a dozen years ago, while working as a reporter at the Alberta legislature. New security features were added to the building to limit access, which may have been prudent but also made a visit more unwelcoming. Partisan press secretaries were hired to supersede […]

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1 week ago In Calgary courts: Crown seeks up to 15 years in prison for Calgary drug dealer who fatally shot his boss

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from April 22-25, 2025

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