Cold Case
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Lost evidence in 1988 cold case leads to murder charge being withdrawnThe Crown Attorney's Office says police lost crucial evidence from the investigation into Byron Carr's 1988 death, meaning there is no longer a reasonable likelihood of conviction.CrimeOct 13
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23 years later, man pleads guilty to vicious sex assaultBarry Cory Ernest pleaded guilty to sexual assault causing bodily harm and robbery, admitting that he was the sexual predator responsible, more than 23 years later.CrimeSep 16
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Mexican citizen charged with second-degree murder of Vancouver woman in 1996Police said that Juan Salud was identified as a person of interest in the case at the time, but he left for Mexico in March of 1996.CrimeAug 13
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Homicide of Edmonton mom and nurse Nadine Robinson unsolved, 20 years laterNadine Robinson, 36, was found dead on July 20, 2006 in the Clareview townhouse she shared with her son, stepson and husband. No one has ever been charged in her death.CrimeJul 20
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Arrest made in 2008 Toronto sexual assault cold casePolice allege that on March 12, 2008, a man entered a retail establishment in the area of The Queensway and Islington Avenue, sexually assaulted a lone employee and fled the scene.CrimeJun 12
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From cold to closed: Advances in DNA analysis helped solve cold cases in 2025In a Quebec courtroom last October, Sylvie Desjardins delivered a message to her daughter's killer that was 30 years in the making.CanadaDec 29, 2025
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Criminology students lead police to murder suspect in decades-old cold caseThe Texas case remained cold until recently, when a group of criminal justice and forensic science students pushed investigators to dig further into one particular person.CrimeNov 19, 2025
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Cold Case: Quebec man sentenced to life for 10-year-old girl’s death in 1994The man in his 60s was already in prison for other crimes when he admitted last month the evidence in the 1994 case proves he murdered the 10-year-old girl.CrimeNov 10, 2025
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Edmonton senior’s 1990 murder cold case has police searching for wells north of the citySenior Ruth Clarke, 83, vanished 35 years ago. Now, historical crimes investigators are searching for old homestead wells north of Edmonton where her remains may have been hidden.CrimeOct 22, 2025
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Cold Case: Quebec man admits to 1994 murder of 10-year-old girlAn already-incarcerated 62-year-old Quebec man was convicted of second-degree murder Friday after admitting he killed 10-year-old Marie-Chantale Desjardins in 1994.CrimeOct 10, 2025
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