An Ontario judge has sentenced a man to house arrest in a “covert scheme” to traffic handguns into Canada from the United ...

A Hanmer woman who breached her one-year conditional sentence four times ended up spending 124 days in custody and will now ...

Balvir Singh took thousands of dollars from workers and provided them with fraudulently-obtained work and residency permits ...

The federal government doesn’t have to try to reduce the disproportionate incarceration rates of Indigenous peoples when it passes crime laws, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled. The court split ...

Conditional sentences look at possible situations and the most common types of conditional sentences involve the word ‘if’. In this lesson, we explain the four types of conditionals. We use the zero ...

A former pastor has been handed a three-month conditional sentence followed by 18 months of probation after being convicted of sexually assaulting a member of his congregation almost eight years ago.

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada has found that Criminal Code provisions prohibiting conditional sentences for certain offences did not infringe an Indigenous woman’s equality rights, because ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that sentencing an Indigenous person to a jail term instead of a conditional sentence does not violate the Constitution in cases of crimes involving maximum ...