The Supreme Court of Canada Friday ruled 5-4 that banning conditional sentences for some offenses is constitutional. The case was brought by 20-year-old Cheyenne Sharma, who was arrested in a Toronto ...
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada has found that Criminal Code provisions prohibiting conditional sentences for certain offences did not infringe an Indigenous woman’s equality rights, because ...
RICHMOND, BC, Dec. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced today that Balkar Bhullar of Richmond, British Columbia, was sentenced on December 19, 2024, in the Provincial Court of ...
Decision overturns an Ontario court ruling that found Criminal Code provisions violated Charter rights in case of Indigenous woman arguing to serve time in the community for drug trafficking Author of ...
A judge handed Lily Ayelazuno a conditional sentence and the chance to avoid jail — that was, until she faked a pair of jobs ...
The former director of a Saskatoon private Christian school who was found guilty of assaulting students with a wooden paddle will serve an 18-month jail sentence in the community. John Olubobokun, 62, ...
The first time he was convicted of child porn-related offences, the punishment was a conditional sentence. The second time, he was sent to jail for two years less a day with intensive mental health ...