Judy Trinh

A sexual assault charge relating to a rape allegation from June 2016 has surfaced against Jacob Hoggard, the former frontman for rock band Hedley. Hoggard is currently awaiting a verdict in a separate sexual assault trial in Toronto. He denies the new charge.

Shaquille Murray-Lawrence says his dream to compete for Canada at this year’s Beijing Olympics was thwarted by systemic discrimination within Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton and that he lost his position on the team to someone he out-performed.

The Canadian Armed Forces have acknowledged that at least six active soldiers are under investigation after they showed support for the protest against vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 measures. It’s unclear how many of them have participated in the protests on Parliament Hill.

For nearly two weeks, protesters have entrenched themselves in Ottawa’s downtown core, and despite a police raid that attempted to cut off supplies, they appear to still have the upper hand. Experts say their success may be partly due to deep knowledge of law enforcement and military tactics within their ranks.

A young girl who had recently moved to Canada from Lebanon with her family died after a sledding accident over the Christmas holidays. The family tells CBC News it was her first time tobogganing.

A military panel that looked into the case of two Canadian special forces soldiers who both claimed to be victims of a sexual assault has experts calling into question the military’s ability to investigate complex and sensitive cases.

Investigators have made an arrest in the unusual case of a fake psychologist who was working with the Ottawa police. But in a twist, investigators say the culprit isn’t an imposter — but the actual therapist.

With Afghanistan under Taliban control, human rights advocates are concerned about a rise in domestic violence directed toward women and girls, as the few institutions and laws which once provided some protection have disappeared.

A private security company in Kabul founded by an ex-member of JTF2, the elite counter-terrorism unit of the Canadian Forces, is credited with rescuing more than 100 Afghans with ties to Canada.

Ottawa police are reviewing the use of force by officers during a May arrest after CBC News obtained security camera footage that showed officers throwing a barrage of punches and knee strikes.