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Ontario police officer injured in hit and run, Patrick Chatelain, speaks with CBC News
Patrick Chatelain was dragged by a rental car after a traffic stop in 2017. The driver pulled over suddenly and fled the scene. That shocking incident left Chatelain with serious injuries, but little in the way of legal recourse.
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Facing prison for saving lives
This is Miguel Roldan. He is a Spanish firefighter who helped save thousands of lives from drowning in the Mediterranean. In different times and in a different place, people would have praised his unselfish acts of humanity. But in the...
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Miguel Roldan: Meet the Spanish firefighter facing jail over migrant rescue mission
This is Miguel Roldan. He is a Spanish firefighter who says he helped save thousands of lives from drowning in the Mediterranean. But Italy is accusing him of aiding illegal immigration and working with human traffickers. He faces up to...
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash sentenced to 8 years in prison
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the man responsible for the bus crash that killed 16 people, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison.
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House Dem Jamie Raskin: 'We Need to See the Report'
"I don't want to read the Cliff notes version of Macbeth; I want to read Macbeth itself," says Rep. Jamie Raskin about Attorney General William Barr's summary of the Mueller report.
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Mayor, police lash out over decision to drop charges against Jussie Smollett
In yet another surprising twist to a surprising news story, all charges against Empire actor Jussie Smollett have been dropped. Prosecutors haven't explained why, and haven't said if they still maintain Smollett orchestrated the incident...
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See the latest evidence from Gerald Butts on the SNC-Lavalin affair
Documents submitted by Gerald Butts, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's former principal secretary, to the parliamentary committee investigating the SNC-Lavalin affair have been released by the committee.
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Is it time to split up the roles of justice minister and attorney general?
Jody Wilson-Raybould was Canada's 51st "Minister of Justice and Attorney General," a dual role that has existed since Sir John A. Macdonald's first cabinet. The job is held by one person, but the duties of each are completely different....
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Denmark has "pervasive rape culture" despite reputation for gender equality, says Amnesty
Denmark has a culture of "widespread sexual violence", and systemic problems in how it deals with rape: that's according to a new study by Amnesty International. Despite having a reputation for gender equality, Amnesty found that "the...
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Denmark has pervasive rape culture, says human rights group Amnesty
Denmark has a culture of "widespread sexual violence", and systemic problems in how it deals with rape: that's according to a new study by Amnesty International . Despite having a reputation for gender equality, the human rights...
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Top bureaucrat delivers extraordinary testimony on the SNC-Lavalin affair
Michael Wernick, Canada's most powerful bureaucrat, says he doesn't believe the former Attorney General was pressured to settle the SNC-Lavalin criminal case. His statement was part of a remarkable exchange, as the first witnesses caught...
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Search for an EU budget crime prosecutor begins
Two European Parliament committees have interviewed candidates for the first-ever post of EU chief prosecutor for crimes against the EU budget. In a public hearing, MEPs met with the three short-listed candidates from France, Romania and...
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The fight to be heard: Speaking out in the #MeToo era | In-Depth
Three years ago, Sam Fazio was a teen girl at a dance. Then the unthinkable happened. She was brutally sexually attacked, leaving her with physical injuries so horrific they took weeks to heal. But, as she tells Ioanna Roumeliotis, that...
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The Brief: Death row, Romania corruption fighter and a weather warning
Europeans are still at risk of being sentenced to death. It might sound shocking, but this is exactly what happen ed to Spaniard Joaquín Martínez. He ended up on death row in Florida for three years with the accusation of a double...
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The Brief: from death row to the European Parliament
Europeans are still at risk of being sentenced to death . It might sound shocking, but this is exactly what happened to Spaniard Joaquín Martínez. He ended up on death row in Florida for three years with the accusation of a double...
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Trudeau faces calls to resign after Wilson-Raybould’s testimony
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s bombshell testimony prompted calls from the Conservative Party and the NDP to resign.
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Quebecers unsure how to feel about SNC-Lavalin affair
How Canadians ultimately judge the SNC-Lavalin scandal could depend on a few factors: their own politics, their knowledge of the law and even where they live. This is why much has been said about the prime minister's relationship to...
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Conservatives call for RCMP investigation into SNC-Lavalin affair
Jody Wilson-Raybould's testimony on the SNC-Lavalin affair gave Canadians a carefully constructed timeline, based on her own memory, detailed notes and transcripts of texts. Her testimony also gave the Opposition a political cudgel,...
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SNC-Lavalin testimony sends shock waves through Ottawa
Jody Wilson-Raybould says she faced "veiled threats" from the Prime Minister's Office last fall to ensure SNC-Lavalin avoided prosecution on bribery and corruption charges. That's just part of the former attorney general's blistering...
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Trudeau 'welcomes' ethics commissioner probe over SNC-Lavalin scandal
The SNC-Lavalin file continues to dog Justin Trudeau and the Liberals. The Opposition has been calling for the justice committee to investigate, and now the ethics commissioner says he'll conduct his own probe into whether PMO officials...
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A Year After Parkland, Democrats and Activists Celebrate Long-Awaited Gun Reform Progress
A day before the anniversary of the Parkland shooting, a massacre that re-framed the debate over gun control as a defining cause of Gen Z, Congress advanced its first piece of gun legislation in decades. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, a...
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Trudeau under fire over interference allegations in fraud case
The Globe and Mail says the Prime Minister's Office put pressure on then-Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould to broker a deal in a case involving fraud allegations against engineering firm SNC-Lavalin. Justin Trudeau calls the story...
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Former attorney general remains mum on PMO's SNC-Lavalin scandal
Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould said she would not comment on claims that the Prime Minister's Office tried to pressure her to help SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal prosecution. The allegations now have both Conservatives and New...
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Bruce McArthur sentenced to life in prison with no parole for 25 years
A Toronto judge has sentenced serial killer Bruce McArthur to eight concurrent life sentences. He won't be eligible for parole for 25 years, meaning McArthur will be 91 by the time he can apply for release. It's a sentence that's getting...