Religion.

Winston Blackmore may have finally met his match: the taxwomen -- whom he is facing in a landmark Tax Court trial. Also on his case: Canadian author and columnist Daphne Branham. Read the rest of this entry »

Winston Blackmore may have finally met his match: the taxwomen -- whom he is facing in a landmark Tax Court trial. Also on his case: Canadian author and columnist Daphne Branham. Read the rest of this entry »

Canadian polygamist Winston Blackmore revealed in a Tax Court he was compelled to pay money to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to prepare for the end of world as prophecied by the sect's leader, Warren Jeffs. To date a... Read the rest of this entry »

Canadian polygamist Winston Blackmore revealed in a Tax Court he was compelled to pay money to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to prepare for the end of world as prophecied by the sect's leader, Warren Jeffs. To date a... Read the rest of this entry »

Polygamous sect leader Winston Blackmore claims he is minister to approximately 400 followers in Bountiful and that they constitute a congregation, which should provide them an enormous break on taxes. The Government of Canada is seeking to prove that... Read the rest of this entry »

The polygamous community of Bountiful is not a congregation and by insisting that it is, community leader Winston Blackmore is trying to offload a tax bill on to those who can ill afford to pay it – including young men shipped out of the community t... Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver lawyer Peter Wilson has been named as the new special prosecutor to look into potential criminal offences in Bountiful, British Columbia. He will be considering potential offences relating to sexual offences against minors, including sexual... Read the rest of this entry »

Officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police force will be in Texas from Dec. 12 to 16 to gather information about underage Canadian girls believed to have been victimized by Warren Jeffs, the convicted pedophile and leader of a fundamentalist Mormon... Read the rest of this entry »

A judge in British Columbia has decided that Canada's ban of polygamy does not violate the country's Charter of Rights. B.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Bauman issued his decision Wednesday, saying that while the ban does indeed violate the fr... Read the rest of this entry »

The husbands and wives in the isolated polygamous commune of Bountiful, B.C., are about to learn whether the 121-year-old law that has overshadowed their lives violates their religious freedoms. A British Columbia judge will rule Wednesday whether Can... Read the rest of this entry »