Far fewer young offenders are being found guilty of crimes and sentenced to jail terms since the Youth Criminal Justice Act came into being in 2003, according to a study of recent trends in youth ...

The head of Canada’s largest municipal police union is pushing the federal government for tough-on-crime measures, including stiffer sentences for young offenders, after a series of violent crimes ...

Last Friday, the same day that Toronto police arrested the at-large 14-year-old alleged to have stabbed a grandmother to death as she loaded groceries into her car, the Supreme Court of Canada made it ...

A 15-year-old youth faces two assault charges following a stabbing on the city’s east side.   Police were called to a residence in the 2300 block of Bernard Road Sunday, just after 5 p.m., for a ...