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Justice Maria Carroccia's decisions in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial will be rendered today, over a month after proceedings that began in London, Ont., in April wrapped in mid-June. With five accused ex-world junior players and six charges, the outcome could go a number of possible ways. CBC News spoke with lawyers not connected to the trial for explanations on the possibilities and procedures.
5 months ago
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It’s just before noon and several news crews are gathered outside the fire hall in Comfort, Texas, their cameras pointed at a yellow siren high on a pole and set to go off every day at midday.
6 months ago
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After six weeks, the sexual assault trial for five ex-world junior hockey players is inching toward its end in London, Ont. CBC News asked lawyers who aren't involved in the trial to explain how some of the numerous pieces of evidence and exhibits will likely be used by the Crown and defence, and how they may be weighed by Justice Maria Carroccia.
7 months ago
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For decades, the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry has crossed the border to work with American re-enactors to commemorate important historical battles in North American history. But in the wake of rising Canada-U.S. tensions, they are staying put.
9 months ago
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Tracey Danka, who believes the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump — and protested outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — is married to a lifelong Democrat who does not. The two spar over a number of issues as the Nov. 5 election gets closer, but they still hold hands.
about 1 year ago
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The Canadian Bankers Association and Interac both say they are actively exploring technology to prevent people from using e-transfers to perpetuate abusive behaviour. It comes months after multiple Canadians told CBC News they have been victimized by abusers who use e-transfers to circumvent other safeguards that survivors of intimate partner violence have put in place.
over 1 year ago
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Boxer Claire Hafner’s brain may help future women athletes, patients with neurodegenerative conditions, survivors of intimate partner violence and soldiers with head trauma. She's one of 17 Canadian athletes participating in a landmark study of the effects of head trauma on 900 living athletes, mostly from combat sports.
over 1 year ago
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Shattered by her violent murder by her former partner last October, Angie Sweeney’s family and friends in Sault Ste Marie wonder if recommendations made after a different set of intimate partner violence murders could've saved her life.
almost 2 years ago
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It’s been two years since 91-year-old Vera Wilson was found dead just steps outside her Brantford, Ont., retirement home in freezing temperatures. Wilson’s family has been questioning the circumstances surrounding her death, and how to prevent similar incidents — as this is not the first of its kind in Canada.
almost 2 years ago
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A professor who was terminated by a Christian university in Moncton, N.B., was previously investigated at another Christian college in Vancouver because of his alleged conduct toward female staff and students, CBC News has learned.
about 2 years ago
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Following a meeting of its board of directors, Crandall University, a private Christian post-secondary school in Moncton, announced it had fired prominent Christian academic John Stackhouse Jr. Stackhouse taught two mandatory classes to Crandall students, one called the Christian Way and another on ethics.
about 2 years ago
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The former U.S. president is expected to turn himself in Thursday to the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, where he will be booked on RICO charges that cast him as the head of a criminal enterprise bent on subverting Georgia’s 2020 election results.
over 2 years ago
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People who work on the front lines of Canada’s wildfires often do so without specialized respiratory protection. The International Association of Fire Fighters and some governments and agencies want to change that given the high number of illnesses closely associated with exposure to wildfire smoke.
over 2 years ago
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A group of women who found one another after they say they endured an abusive relationship with the same man have banded together to warn others about his behaviour. The case highlights how the system has failed to protect women, an expert notes.
over 2 years ago
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Microsoft’s newly AI-powered search engine says it feels “violated and exposed” after a university student tricked it into revealing secrets. Kevin Liu used a series of commands, known as a “prompt injection attack,” and fooled the chatbot into thinking it was talking to one of its programmers.
almost 3 years ago
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A Syrian Canadian surgeon is heading into northwestern Syria this week to help doctors on the ground there deal with the overwhelming number of people injured by the powerful earthquake that rocked the country last week.
almost 3 years ago
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As Toronto struggles to address safety concerns amid a rash of assaults and incidents on its transit system, riders say they have had to become skilled in de-escalation and are skeptical that more police will solve the problem.
almost 3 years ago
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The second-largest Iranian diaspora in the world is in the Greater Toronto Area
and the community is feeling the impacts of the uprising and harsh crackdowns of
the last couple of months, made worse by the uncertainty of communications
blackouts.
about 3 years ago
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As the U.K. swelters through another extreme heat wave, air conditioning
installers say they are working overtime to meet the growing demand for AC
units. Most estimates pin the number of homes with air conditioning as below
five per cent, but as temperatures rise so has the number of customers look…
over 3 years ago
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Amid record-breaking temperatures and destructive fires, U.K. researchers are
developing a national wildfire danger rating system based on a Canadian system
for determining forest fire risk. Canadian scientists collaborating with them
hope to glean valuable information about how to update the decade…
over 3 years ago
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Family members of a woman who was in long-term care in London, Ont., want to know why it took nearly a month to be told she had died. The care home said it can’t comment on the case because of privacy legislation but that when a resident dies, “it follows all proper procedures for notification of substitute decision makers and powers of attorney as outlined in the resident’s chart.”
over 3 years ago
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