An Edmonton man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and dumping her body in a ditch has been granted full parole. The Parole Board of Canada says Michael White was granted full parole in late May. The 46-year-old was convicted in 2006 of second-degree murder and offering an indignity to a dead body in the…

A Toronto woman convicted of killing her seven-year-old stepson in 1998 has been granted day parole. Marcia Dooley and her husband were convicted in 2002 of second-degree murder for the death of his son, Randal, and they were both sentenced to life in prison, with Dooley able to apply for parole after 18 years and…

One of the suspects in the mass stabbing in Saskatchewan that left 10 people dead had committed a similar assault several years ago, court documents show. In 2015, Myles Sanderson was accused of trying to kill Earl Burns through “repeatedly stabbing with a knife,” and also attacked and wounded Joyce Burns, according to the documents obtained…

Commentary The extent of the government’s responsibilities and controls in the lives of citizens is debatable. From social engineering to business subsidies to funding public art, many people question whether or not the state needs to be involved in those matters. One realm where there is almost universal support for government action is the protection…

A key suspect of the mass stabbing in Saskatchewan that left 10 people dead and 18 injured, was granted parole seven months ago, with officials saying that setting the man loose would help transform him into a “law-abiding citizen,” documents show. Myles Sanderson, 30, is one of the two suspects who went on a stabbing…

A key suspect in the mass stabbing in Saskatchewan that left 10 people dead and 18 injured, was granted parole seven months ago, with officials saying that setting the man loose would help transform him into a “law-abiding citizen,” documents show. Myles Sanderson, 30, is one of the two suspects who went on a stabbing…

A man who blinded a student in a 2008 shooting in Calgary, Alberta, has been granted day parole. In September 2008, Roland Warawa fired a gun during a dispute with a drug dealer in Calgary. A stray bullet hit Brazilian exchange student Jose Neto, who was left permanently blind in both eyes. Despite pleading guilty to…

FREDERICTON—An American who has spent nearly 35 years in prison for the murder of a New Brunswick police officer was denied full parole on Wednesday. Anthony Romeo, 58, is serving a life sentence in a New Brunswick prison for the shooting of highway patrol Const. Emmanuel Aucoin during a traffic stop in March 1987, southwest…

Child killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo was denied parole on June 22, marking the second time since 2018 that the dangerous offender has appealed for his release. In a related case, the families of Bernardo’s victims, Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy, are suing the Parole Board of Canada in federal court for the release…

TORONTO—Teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo is set for a parole hearing today. Bernardo’s horrific crimes in the 1980s and early 1990s include kidnapping, torturing and killing Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy near St. Catharines, Ont. The designated dangerous offender has been eligible for full parole for more than three years. But relatives of…