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Judge rejects NCR defence for Toronto man found guilty of stabbing husband in 2021  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 12, 2026

Judge rejects NCR defence for Toronto man found guilty of stabbing husband in 2021 | Globalnews.ca

A man has been found guilty of second-degree murder nearly five years after fatally stabbing his husband in their Scarborough apartment.

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Bringing murder suspect back from India will not be quick, B.C. lawyer says - BC | Globalnews.ca
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Mar 12, 2026

Bringing murder suspect back from India will not be quick, B.C. lawyer says - BC | Globalnews.ca

Amarbir Singh is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 28-year-old Navdeep Kaur, whose remains were found in the Fraser River in July 2024.

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Regina wife killer dies in prison weeks after life sentence - Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca
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Mar 12, 2026

Regina wife killer dies in prison weeks after life sentence - Saskatoon | Globalnews.ca

A man convicted of killing his wife in Regina has died in prison weeks after pleading guilty and receiving a life sentence for the 2017 murder.

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Police seek video of tire-slashing spree; armed robbery – Brandon Sun
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Mar 12, 2026

Police seek video of tire-slashing spree; armed robbery – Brandon Sun

Tire-slashing video sought Brandon police are asking the public to provide video of Wednesday’s tire-slashing spree. The Brandon Police Service received more than 70 reports of slashed tires in the ci...

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Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Barriere North Thompson Star
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Mar 12, 2026

Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Barriere North Thompson Star

The incident closed Highway 5

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Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | 100 Mile Free Press
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Mar 12, 2026

Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | 100 Mile Free Press

The incident closed Highway 5

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Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Abbotsford News
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Mar 12, 2026

Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Abbotsford News

The incident closed Highway 5

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Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Burns Lake Lakes District News
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Mar 12, 2026

Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Burns Lake Lakes District News

The incident closed Highway 5

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Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Campbell River Mirror
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Mar 12, 2026

Clearwater RCMP arrest murder suspect, individual on Canada-wide warrant near Highway 5 | Campbell River Mirror

The incident closed Highway 5

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How serial killer Allan Legere transformed Canada’s police forces, courts and a community  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 12, 2026

How serial killer Allan Legere transformed Canada’s police forces, courts and a community | Globalnews.ca

Earlier this week, Correctional Service Canada said the 78-year-old convicted murderer and rapist, known as the 'Monster of the Miramichi,' died at Edmonton Institution.

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‘I wish I could go back in time’: Man apologizes for fatal Vancouver café stabbing | battlefordsNOW
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Mar 12, 2026

‘I wish I could go back in time’: Man apologizes for fatal Vancouver café stabbing | battlefordsNOW

VANCOUVER — A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver café patio nearly three years ago has addressed the victim's family directly at his B.C. Supreme Court trial, saying he is "really sorry" and wishes he could "go back in time." Inderdeep Sing...

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Moncton man charged with 1st-degree murder in Melissa Price homicide - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
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Mar 12, 2026

Moncton man charged with 1st-degree murder in Melissa Price homicide - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca

A 35-year-old Moncton, N.B., man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman whose body was discovered in a garbage bin last month.

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Murderer Jason McKay dies while in custody at Sask. Penitentiary | battlefordsNOW
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Mar 12, 2026

Murderer Jason McKay dies while in custody at Sask. Penitentiary | battlefordsNOW

Less than two weeks after his sentence was handed down, Jason McKay has died.Correctional Services of Canada s...

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Teen drive-by shooting trial: lawyer for second defendant seeks acquittal – Brandon Sun
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Mar 12, 2026

Teen drive-by shooting trial: lawyer for second defendant seeks acquittal – Brandon Sun

MONTREAL – The lawyer for one of the men charged in the drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl in Montreal has told a jury his client was a passive presence on the night of her death. Martin La...

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Convicted killer Mark Twitchell seeking temporary escorted leave from prison – Brandon Sun
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Mar 12, 2026

Convicted killer Mark Twitchell seeking temporary escorted leave from prison – Brandon Sun

PRINCE ALBERT – A parole board hearing is underway for convicted killer Mark Twitchell, an amateur filmmaker from Edmonton who killed and dismembered a man to resemble his movie script. Twitchel...

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Manitoba RCMP not at fault in death of man who stabbed 8 on First Nation: report - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 11, 2026

Manitoba RCMP not at fault in death of man who stabbed 8 on First Nation: report - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba says the police car was parked on a highway south of Hollow Water First Nation in September.

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Details about Tumbler Ridge firearms will be released after investigation, minister says  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 11, 2026

Details about Tumbler Ridge firearms will be released after investigation, minister says | Globalnews.ca

Gary Anandasangaree was responding to a group of gun control advocacy groups that say they are alarmed and disappointed that the RCMP still has not disclosed basic information.

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B.C. police say murder suspect may have fled overseas as Canada-wide warrant issued  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 11, 2026

B.C. police say murder suspect may have fled overseas as Canada-wide warrant issued | Globalnews.ca

Police say the investigation turned up evidence and created a timeline of events leading to victim's death that was submitted to the BC Prosecution Service for charge approval.

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Toronto police officer facing several charges: special victims unit  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 11, 2026

Toronto police officer facing several charges: special victims unit | Globalnews.ca

A Toronto police officer from Markham has been charged with multiple counts of assault and sexual assault following a Peel Regional Police investigation.

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Sentence expected in B.C. sex assault cold case - BC | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 11, 2026

Sentence expected in B.C. sex assault cold case - BC | Globalnews.ca

Crown counsel is seeking three years in prison for Arturo Garcia Gorjon, 46, who pleaded guilty in June to three counts of sexual assault against three different women in Vancouver

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