Long-serving inmate with history of prison hostage-takings sentenced in Nova Scotia

A 43-year-old convicted murderer incarcerated since a teen has been handed an additional 12 months behind bars for confining ...

Woman serving life sentenced to additional year for confining prison guards in N.S.

A Cree woman serving a life sentence in Nova Scotia was given an additional 12 months for unlawfully confining two prison ...

Mass. man convicted of murder released after 50 years in prison

Neal Parham, 71, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole in 1975 after a botched robbery of ...

Lawyer wants Cree identity considered in sentence for N.S. prison hostage-taking

A Nova Scotia judge is scheduled to sentence a woman today who has been in prison since she was 15 and has pleaded guilty to ...

Should one of Canada’s longest-serving female inmates be granted ‘mercy’?

Behind bars for murder since she was 15 years old, Serena Tobaccojuice has amassed a record of prison hostage-takings. A ...

Prosecutors hid evidence in 1988 murder case that sent Michael Gaynor to prison, lawyers say

Lawyers filed a petition seeking the release of Michael Gaynor, saying he was wrongfully convicted of killing a 5-year-old in 1988. The petition cited the work of a 2024 Inquirer investigation.