Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Robyn Doolittle
Publication Date: May 13, 2025 - 12:53
Complainant in Hockey Canada sex assault trial calls accused players ‘men’ not ‘boys,’ prompting challenge from defence lawyer
May 13, 2025
Defence lawyer Julianna Greenspan told a jury at the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team that the complainant has “refused” to refer to the accused men as “boys” during her eight days of testimony, because she has a “clear agenda.”Ms. Greenspan, who is representing one of the accused, Cal Foote, is the last of the five defence attorneys that will challenge the evidence of the complainant, who is known publicly of E.M. She began her cross-examination in a London, Ont., courtroom on Tuesday morning.
Unpublished Newswire
The Manitoba government issued evacuation orders in two provincial parks and shut down activities in some others Tuesday, as dry, hot weather continued to spur wildfires.Cottagers, campers, lodge owners and others were asked in the morning to leave Nopiming Provincial Park in the eastern part of the province. Public and private developed areas in other nearby parks, such as Wallace Lake and Manigotagan River, were closed to the public.The fire in Nopiming was first detected Monday and quickly grew to 50 square kilometres by Tuesday. It remained out of control.
May 13, 2025 - 18:44 | Steve Lambert | The Globe and Mail
Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith said it’s “impossible not to feel disrespected” after he was
left out of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet
announcement Tuesday.
“The way it played out doesn’t sit right,” he wrote in a statement posted to X. “But I’m mostly disappointed that my team and I won’t have the chance to build on all we accomplished with only a short runway.”
Erskine-Smith was appointed housing minister in former prime minister...
May 13, 2025 - 18:27 | National Post Staff | National Post
The Prime Minister's Office said Carney will be in Rome from May 16 to 19, where he will meet with other global leaders to discuss 'deepening trade, commerce, and cultural ties.'
May 13, 2025 - 18:19 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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