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Defence witness adds wrinkle to Snowbird sex-assault trial

Defence witness adds wrinkle to Snowbird sex-assault trial

Defence witness claims alleged victim changed her story; raises possibility that senior military officials knew about allegations
COLUMN: 'Shocking' conditions at superjail must be addressed

COLUMN: 'Shocking' conditions at superjail must be addressed

Lockdowns, triple bunking, inmates sleeping on floors, chronic staffing issues — the superjail has super-sized issues
Fortunate to survive car crash, man's luck runs out in court

Fortunate to survive car crash, man's luck runs out in court

Antonio Cardoso, found near death, was later found guilty of theft, impaired charges related to 2022 crash in Springwater
'May God forgive me': Man handed 5-year sentence for role in dump-truck death

'May God forgive me': Man handed 5-year sentence for role in dump-truck death

Milton Urgiles, 47, allowed Denis Garant to get behind the wheel of defective vehicle in September 2020, leading to deadly crash near Alliston
Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

Cocaine dealer's path to redemption runs through cannabis plant

'I want to apologize and take full accountability for my actions. I’ve moved myself away from all the distractions and (now) live righteously,' says Hodari Wilson
'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'His stories always seemed to line up': Ticket fraudster pleads guilty

'I just feel so bad for people who lost much more money than me and had personal relationships with him,' says victim; Todd Guthrie due back in court March 25
Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

Ex-firefighter sentenced to life without parole for at least 20 years in wife's murder

'He (sent the children to school) knowing what the kids did not, that they would never see their mother again,' judge says of James Schwalm
Barrie bomber pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years in prison

Barrie bomber pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years in prison

'You’re doing life by the instalment plan,' says judge while handing down sentence; William Downey has extensive criminal record dating back almost two decades
'Gun violence is a plague': Shooter in 2022 incident gets 7 years

'Gun violence is a plague': Shooter in 2022 incident gets 7 years

Victim, 25, survived single gunshot wound to the shoulder in south Barrie; Michael Williams eligible for release in nine months, but faces more charges in Toronto
Crown drops Christian Island man's hope for threat charge against Tiny rep

Crown drops Christian Island man's hope for threat charge against Tiny rep

With 'no reasonable prospect of conviction', charge brought forward by Johnny Hawke against Coun. Kelly Helowka won't be moving forward