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Hundreds of parents seek answers as police confirm Kanata teen died from...
Hours after police linked the fatal overdose of a 14-year-old Kanata girl to the deadly drug fentanyl, hundreds of parents gripped by fear gathered with city leaders on Monday night to learn more about...
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'He always wanted to help people': Family grieves after pair found dead in...
Chris LeCouvie had conquered much hardship and, in the last few years, had managed to turn his life around with a driven focus on his three-year-old son. “He always wanted to help people, even when he...
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Hull couple overdosed at least two days before toddler was found
Police investigating the deaths of Chris LeCouvie and his girlfriend — both found dead Monday in their Hull apartment — have told his family that the couple overdosed and had been dead for at least two...
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Ottawa man's family desperate for answers after scuba-diving death in...
The family of an Ottawa man who died in a scuba diving accident in the Dominican Republic last week is still trying to learn about Allen McGuire’s last moments of life. McGuire, 53, was on vacation...
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CSIS forced to hand over secret records in Ottawa terror case
An Ontario Superior Court judge has ordered Canada’s spy agency to reveal its secret records — including financial dealings — about a prized agent who was paid to infiltrate an ISIL network in Ottawa....
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'An angel … escaped from your hell,' tortured boy's aunt rips into ex-Mountie...
In a haunting victim-impact statement at the sentencing of the disgraced former Mountie who starved and tortured his 11-year-old son in a darkened Kanata basement, the boy’s aunt stood in court...
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'I'm sorry for my cruel and barbaric atrocities,' says Ottawa ex-Mountie who...
The ex-RCMP counter terrorism investigator who starved and tortured his 11-year-old son in a Kanata basement in 2013 apologized in court Thursday, saying he’s sorry for his “cruel and barbaric” acts...
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Ian Bush pleads not guilty as trial begins in 2007 triple slaying
Ian Bush, the Ottawa consultant accused in the 2007 killings of three seniors, stood in the prisoner’s box on Monday and pleaded not guilty. Then he grinned as he sat confidently while lawyers spent...
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Prom night killer to serve 12 years before being eligible for parole
Devontay Hackett was condemned to prison Monday for at least 12 years in the “senseless and brutal” 2014 killing of 18-year-old Brandon Volpi, who was slashed to death trying to defend a friend on his...
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Crown reveals shocking details of triple killing, and the accused man's rage...
Ian Bush kept a rambling, handwritten journal about his deep hatred for the tax man. He also kept a toolkit for murder. Enraged over a bitter tax feud, the Ottawa consultant targeted a retired tax...
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Accused Ottawa triple-killer seen on video near crime scene
He was the only man in the elevator that Julio Santa Marta didn’t recognize. He was the man carrying a bag, the one who looked back over his shoulder as he walked out and down the hallway. It was this...
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View from the bench: Ottawa judge's job application reveals rare,...
Ontario Court Justice David Paciocco, recognized as one of Canada’s leading legal minds, has been appointed to the Court of Appeal for Ontario. His successful job application is a tour de force and...
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Hope on Jasmine, where fear is fading and crime is down
They marched down Jasmine Crescent more than 200-strong on Sunday afternoon. Children, the elderly, parents, students, teachers, school principals, scouts, ministers, the police chief, the mayor and...
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'Beyond comprehension': Disgraced Mountie jailed for torturing, starving son
The boy’s monster is now in prison, and the 10-month, painful trial — anchored in a series of haunting cellphone videos of a former Mountie interrogating his naked, shackled 11-year-old son in a...
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'Mastermind' in 2010 killing of Barrhaven teen gets nine years
The so-called mastermind in the 2010 killing of Barrhaven teen Michael Swan was sentenced Thursday to nine years in a case the judge called a deadly betrayal of friendship. Mike Swan’s parents had...
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'He was scared for his life': Ottawa stripper's pimp says he killed in...
Carson Morin says he killed out of fear, not greed. The Orleans man, just 20 at the time, was running strippers and one of them had left his grip and cut him out of the profits. When he went to...
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Orléans killer wanted to run stripper empire: 'The more money, the better'
For Carson Morin, it was all about the money. And he wanted to make a lot of it by running a network of strippers. “The more money, the better,” Morin told the jury at his first-degree murder trial on...
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Ottawa triple murder trial: Accused killer Bush admits his hair root at crime...
Ian Bush, the Ottawa consultant on trial for the 2007 killings of three seniors, has now admitted that a hair root found at the scene of the crime is in fact his. His defence team, led by Geraldine...
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'My blood, some murder or something': Man fuzzy on why he was called to...
The triple-murder trial of Ian Bush took a strange twist on Friday when the jury heard that DNA evidence linked another man to the bloody crime scene. Police had found a partial DNA profile in their...
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'I didn't mean to hurt him,' Orléans killer testifies
It’s not every day that you hear a killer say he wore latex gloves for a boost of confidence, and then publicly liken it to a scene from an Adam Sandler movie. But then again, Carson Morin had a lot to...
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