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Two child killers approved for 60-day unescorted releases just days apart

The Parole Board of Canada approved unescorted absences for two B.C. men convicted of sexually assaulting and murdering children.

Alex Dhaliwal
Sep 28, 2026
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Two convicted child killers in British Columbia were approved for 60-day unescorted temporary absences just nine days apart — although one of the releases has since been postponed.

The Parole Board of Canada approved Shane Ertmoed’s absence on Sept. 2 and Douglas Lambier’s on Sept. 11, according to parole decisions repo…

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