Bail Granted: Wade Skiffington

Jan 23rd, 2019 - News/Press

INNOCENCE CANADA PRESS RELEASE‎ - January 23, 2019WADE SKIFFINGTON – BAIL GRANTED DURING MINISTER OF JUSTICE’S INVESTIGATION OF HIS MURDER CONVICTION  Vancouver, BC: In a dramatic breakthrough in one of Canada's most notorious wrongful conviction cases, Wade Skiffington has been released on bail while the Minister of Justice conducts a...

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W5 Re-Investigates 45 Years Later

Jan 28th, 2019 - News/Press

In early January 2019, Innocence Canada submitted an application for Ministerial Review of Brian's case to the Criminal Convictions Review Group.

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Glen Assoun Acquitted of 20-Year-Old Murder Conviction

Feb 27th, 2019 - News/Press

Halifax, NS: Glen Assoun heard the news this morning he has waited 20 excruciating years to hear – he was acquitted of the murder of his former common law spouse.

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The wrongful conviction of Glen Assoun

Jul 12th, 2019 - News/Press

Today the public finally learns the details of one of the most tragic and egregious wrongful convictions in Canadian history. Glen Assoun has suffered for decades due to the professional misconduct of individuals in the police forces involved in the case.

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