Oct 5, 2023
Unmasking the perpetrator: In October 2020, Toronto police announced they had finally solved the 36-year-old cold case that initially led to Guy Paul Morin’s wrongful conviction after two trials. The break had finally come with the use of genetic genealogy that...
Oct 5, 2023
I spent 23 years in prison for a crime I did not commit. The Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted (AIDWYC) [now Innocence Canada] helped exonerate me. AIDWYC needs your help to free other innocent people. – David Milgaard (Wrongly convicted of rape and...
Oct 5, 2023
Barbara Stoppel was only 16 years old when she was brutally strangled to death at her workplace. On December 23, 1981, she was found close to death in the women’s washroom at the Ideal Donut Shop in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A few days later, she passed away at a local...
Oct 5, 2023
Clayton Johnson’s happy life as a carpenter, high school industrial arts teacher, church volunteer, loving husband and father of two was shattered on February 20, 1989. That morning, his wife, Janice, fell down a flight of stairs, hit her head, and lost consciousness,...
Oct 5, 2023
James Driskell’s wrongful conviction came as another blow in an already difficult life. James’ father had been murdered at the age of 44, and James had lived a hard life in Winnipeg’s notorious north end. Shortly before his arrest, James was running a “chop shop” with...
