29 h. ago Police seek youth suspect after north Edmonton playground sex assault

Police have been trying to identify the suspect but are now releasing a composite sketch to generate tips about his identity

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2 d. ago B.C. crime news: Surrey man charged with sex assault, theft | New West stabbing suspect on the loose

Three charges have been laid against Kulwinder Mann after two separate incidents on Aug. 26 in north Surrey, while New West police are appealing for public help in tracking down a stabbing suspect.

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1 week ago Police charge one man, another wanted in 2013 north Edmonton sex assault

More than a decade after a woman was attacked in north Edmonton, police say DNA has led to one man being charged, and a warrant issued for a second suspect connected to the case. On Jan. 1, 2013, a woman was sexually assaulted by two men in a parked vehicle in the Clareview area, police […]

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1 week ago 1 man charged, 2nd wanted in 2013 historical north Edmonton sexual assault

More than a decade after a woman was attacked in the Clareview area, Edmonton police say advancements in DNA technology has led to two suspects being identified.

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1 week ago Former N.S. sailing team member alleges sex assault, failure to act by governing bodies

A woman in British Columbia is accusing three sailing organizations and several of their employees of failing to act when she reported being sexually assaulted by a fellow sailor.

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1 week ago Plaintiffs suing Gilbert Rozon for sex assault can’t all be lying, lawyer says

Bruce Johnston made the comments in a Montreal courtroom on Monday in his closing arguments in the civil trial of Gilbert Rozon.

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1 week ago Former national chief Phil Fontaine accused of sexually assaulting Manitoba student

A lawsuit filed in Manitoba's Court of King's Bench details sexual assault allegations against former Assembly of First Nations national chief Phil Fontaine.

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2 w. ago Quebec strips Abbe Pierre of National Order of Quebec after sex

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has stripped French priest Abbe Pierre of the National Order of Quebec over sexual abuse allegations. Premier Francois Legault made the decision following a unanimous recommendation from the council that oversees the highest distinction awarded by the Quebec government. Sexual assault allegations were first published about Henri Groues, better known […]

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2 w. ago Calgary Flames not looking to bring back Dillon Dube following acquittal in sex assault trial

Flames GM Craig Conroy says the 27-year-old forward "probably just needs a fresh start" following trial.

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2 w. ago Disgraced news anchor blames ‘weed addict’ daughter for his latest arrest

A former TV anchor in California who has had trouble with the law in recent years was arrested a fourth time following a fight with his daughter. Frank Somerville, who used to work the news desk at KTVU, detailed on Facebook what allegedly went down. “I love my daughter more than anything in the world,” […]

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2 w. ago RCMP to announce charges after alleged sex assaults at N.S. youth facility

Nova Scotia RCMP say they will reveal details about charges laid following a four-year investigation into allegations of dozens of sexual assaults at a youth correctional facility.

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2 w. ago UN report cites huge government corruption in South Sudan as its food crisis worsens

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Billions of dollars in public funds in South Sudan have been stolen over the past decade in massive government corruption while the vast majority of the country suffers food insecurity, a U.N. commission said Tuesday. The report by the U.N. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan details several schemes allegedly […]

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3 w. ago ‘My worst nightmare’: How horrific child sex crime drew hundreds to protest

'It should disturb people. It should make decision-makers feel uncomfortable and guilty,' says Jackie Heximber, a mother of two who attended the protest

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3 w. ago 'Repeat offender' charged in museum, construction site thefts: Police

The man was released under a judicial interim release order.

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3 w. ago Players acquitted in Hockey Canada sex assault trial can return: NHL

The players, who are all unrestricted free agents, can sign with a team on Oct. 15 as they wait for full reinstatement.

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3 w. ago Players acquitted in Hockey Canada sex assault trial can return to NHL on Dec. 1

NEW YORK — The five players acquitted in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial can return to the NHL when their suspensions end on Dec. 1, the NHL announced Thursday. The players, who are all unrestricted free agents, can sign with a team on Oct. 15 as they wait for full reinstatement. Michael McLeod, Dillon […]

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3 w. ago New sex assault allegation detailed against former VPD cop Keiron McConnell

A new review has been ordered into a closed-door hearing that took place in May 2025 over a sex assault allegation against disgraced cop Keiron McConnell.

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3 w. ago ‘No bail straight to jail’: Protests ahead of hearing for Welland man accused of child sex assault

The rally was held ahead of a bail hearing for a man accused of breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl in late August

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3 w. ago Welland man accused in sex assault of young girl denied bail amid protests calling for harsher punishment

'No bail straight to jail' and 'Canada stop freeing monsters' were just some of the phrases written on signs held by protesters

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3 w. ago Protests call for ‘no bail’ after Welland man accused of sexually assaulting toddler

'No bail straight to jail' and 'Canada stop freeing monsters' were just some of the phrases written on signs held by protesters

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