Pair found guilty of first-degree murder in OPP constable’s shooting death
April 24, 2025
Randall McKenzie and Brandi Stewart-Sperry have been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala.The jury at their trial in Cayuga, Ont., handed down the verdict late Thursday after deliberating for about six hours following a four-week trial.The judge who presided over the case said the mandatory sentence for both is life imprisonment with no chance of parole for 25 years.
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Doug Ford is asking Prime Minister Mark Carney to support the Ontario Premier’s vision to build the world’s longest tunnel under Highway 401 – which experts warn could cost as much as $120-billion – and scrap a federal law that assesses the environmental impact of major projects.In a letter sent to Mr. Carney on Monday, Mr. Ford identifies five projects that Ontario deems to be “nation-building” that should be prioritized by the federal government, including the highway tunnel, critical mineral development in the Ring of Fire and nuclear energy.
May 5, 2025 - 12:57 | Laura Stone, Jeff Gray | The Globe and Mail
Alberta is set to launch an expanded awareness campaign about measles to be rolled out on radio, print and on digital, with more advertising on social media.The province’s announcement is taking place as measles cases are on the rise. On Friday, there have been 210 cases of the virus in Alberta, with 26 of those considered to be active and 184 that are past the period of communicability.
May 5, 2025 - 12:27 | Kristy Kirkup | The Globe and Mail
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-handed pitchers Spencer Turnbull and José Ureña to one-year major league contracts, the Major League Baseball club announced Monday.
May 5, 2025 - 12:16 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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