The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that sentencing an Indigenous person to a jail term instead of a conditional sentence does not violate the Constitution in cases of crimes involving maximum ...

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A 23-year-old man who sexually assaulted a woman on a popular trail in North Vancouver last year has been sentenced to a conditional sentence of imprisonment for six months. Jairus-Paul Covacha ...

In an aggravated assault case, the British Columbia Court of Appeal replaced the custodial sentence with a conditional sentence upon ruling the Gladue principles required it to sentence the Indigenous ...

A suspended Surrey RCMP officer accused of using his position of authority to engage in intimate relationships with young women — both on and off-duty — will not spend any time behind bars. Cpl. Peter ...

More than a dozen victims of former Regina police sergeant Robert Semenchuck streamed out of the city’s courthouse on Friday morning, some in tears, others enraged and others resigned to a system they ...