2 h. ago Where do things stand on Trump’s global tariffs and how does Canada fit in?

With several deadlines looming, here's a closer look at the state of U.S. tariffs and what they mean for Canada

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23 h. ago Robert Pickton was fatally stabbed with broken broom handle, investigation reveals

The fatal assault of the convicted serial killer led to a probe that found that inmates routinely had access to objects that could be used as weapons.

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40 h. ago Report details prison assault that led to B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton’s death

The board of investigation report released Friday says Pickton was assaulted as medication was being distributed in the unit he was housed in at Quebec's Port-Cartier Institution

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41 h. ago Report details prison assault that led to serial killer Pickton’s death

An investigation report detailing the prison assault that led to the death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton says he was assaulted by another inmate who broke a broom handle and thrust it into his face. The board of investigation report released Friday says Pickton was assaulted as medication was being distributed in the unit […]

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9 d. ago Calgary man found guilty on charges in relation to torturing and killing rabbits

A 12-person jury in the case of Calgary serial rabbit-killer Nicholas Weseen has found him guilty on several charges relating to animal abuse. The Calgary Court of King’s Bench Jury started its deliberations on Friday afternoon, and ultimately came to its decision Saturday morning. The 31-year-old was found guilty on 12 of the 13 charges, […]

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1 week ago CRIME HUNTER: Serial killer of squalor terrorized most vulnerable women

Afrikka Hardy’s dreams of opening up a daycare died in a sleazy Motel 6 in Hammond, Indiana. Hardy, 19, had recently moved back to the Chicago area after living with her mother in Colorado for several years. No one knew about the pretty teen’s life in the shadows of the once-thriving steel town that was […]

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1 week ago B.C. Appeal Court orders new trial in $907,000 judgment against 7

Supreme Court judge erred in basing part of award on evidence that Smithers woman's later depression was caused by breaking ankle in 7-Eleven pothole in 2018, higher court ruled

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1 week ago Judge rejects Kohberger’s request to delay quadruple student murder trial

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho judge says he won’t postpone the quadruple murder trial of a man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students. Fourth District Judge Steven Hippler made the ruling Thursday, telling Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys that jury selection will begin in August and opening arguments will likely be held […]

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1 week ago Crown says jurors should reject suspected serial rabbit killer's "charade" his alter ego tortured and killed bunnies

Jurors will begin deliberating Friday afternoon

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1 week ago Frank Stronach to stand trial in Toronto early next year before judge alone

Stronach's defence lawyer says he switched from a jury trial to one with a judge alone with the Crown's consent in a hearing Friday morning.

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1 week ago HUNTER: Suspected serial killer was also eyed in ’91 murder of Toronto woman

Snow was convicted of two murders and recently charged in a third

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1 week ago Diddy’s lawyers request acquittal on all counts after prosecution rests case

After the prosecution rested, Combs’ lawyers asked U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian to halt the trial immediately and throw out the charges, arguing the charges weren’t proven.

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2 w. ago HUNTER: Suspected serial killer David Snow charged in 1991 cold case murder

David Alexander Snow wouldn’t look out of place with a bookkeeper’s pocket protector stuffed in his short-sleeve shirt. But Snow, now 70, is nothing so innocuous. He is a suspected serial killer. On Monday, the OPP announced that they had arrested and charged Snow in a long-unsolved cold case murder in the Bancroft area. A […]

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2 w. ago What secrets did Calgary serial killer Gary Srery take to the grave?

Exclusive 'Crime Beat' interviews with the families of Srery's victims — and his own son — suggest the serial rapist and murderer may have more victims.

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2 w. ago MANDEL: She helped accused killer escape, gets house arrest with gym time

No wonder so many have lost confidence in the criminal justice system. The love-struck woman who helped an accused killer escape after an innocent mom was killed outside a Leslieville safe-injection site was sentenced this week to house arrest — with a lot of time allowed for her to head out to GoodLife Fitness every […]

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2 w. ago Suspected serial rabbit killer had injured bunny euthanized just months earlier, court hears

Veterinarian Dr. Abigail Picyk testified Nicholas Weseen's pet, Smokey, was dropped off at the Fish Creek Pet Hospital the evening of Oct. 25, 2022

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3 w. ago Suspected serial rabbit killer said hurting bunnies was 'kinda like playing god,' jury hears

Calgary man faces animal-cruelty charges in connection with the death of five of his pet rabbits

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3 w. ago In Calgary courts: Suspected serial rabbit killer said hurting bunnies was 'kinda like playing god,' jury hears

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 16 to 20, 2025

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3 w. ago Sean ’Diddy’ Combs trial judge dismisses juror over protests by defence lawyers

NEW YORK — A judge dismissed a juror in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs on Monday after concluding that his conflicting answers about where he lives might indicate he had an agenda or wanted to stay on the jury for a purpose. Judge Arun Subramanian made the ruling after rejecting arguments by […]

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3 w. ago CRIME HUNTER: Is there a serial killer terrorizing New England?

Behind the facades of Cape Cod homes and charming fishing villages, evil has long lurked in the shadows of the New England states. Murder just seems creepier in the Northeastern United States. From the Salem Witch Trials in the 1600s to the Boston Strangler, Lizzie Borden, and Jesse Pomeroy, the world’s youngest serial killer, the […]

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