E.M. 'did not choose' to consent to sex acts with ex-Hockey Canada players, Crown argues at trial
June 11, 2025
Assistant Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham began her closing submissions Wednesday. She took aim at evidence submitted by the defence teams, saying it relied on “myths and stereotypes” about consent.
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A dual citizen of Italy and Ethiopia who brought her two Italian children to Canada more than a decade back, using aliases and falsely claiming they were Eritrean citizens subject to religious persecution, has won another chance for her family to stay here.
The Refugee Protection Division, which weighs refugee claims in Canada, initially accepted the 2014 claims of Tsegereda Tsegaye Wigebral and her two kids, Nobel and Melody Esayas Fisihatsion, now 19 and 17 respectively. But it nullified their refugee status and rejected their claim in December 2022 after learning their story was...
June 28, 2025 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
There is a growing backlash after the RCMP announced this month it is investigating whether Canadian citizens involved with clashes in or around Israel were in contravention of this country’s Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act.
Amid outcry from Jewish groups, the force said it wasn’t a criminal probe, but to “collect, preserve and assess information” for potential future prosecutions.
Foreign governments, such as Belgium and Brazil, have also opened investigations into their own citizens who served with the Israel Defense Forces.
Lt.-Col. (ret.) Maurice Hirsch, director of...
June 28, 2025 - 07:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
Toronto City Council had a chance this week to take a clear, practical step toward solving its housing crisis.Surprise: It did not. Instead, the city’s leaders cowered before the most reactionary elements in local politics and seemed ready to waste $60-million in the process.
June 28, 2025 - 07:00 | Alex Bozikovic | The Globe and Mail
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