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Author: Aaron Sousa
Publication Date: November 27, 2024 - 19:46
Bail denied for woman accused in child’s drowning death at Alberta lake
November 27, 2024
An Alberta woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl silently shook her head Wednesday as a judge denied her bail pending trial.Mary Quinn, dressed in a yellow, institutional jumpsuit, heard the ruling while appearing remotely via video in provincial court in Stony Plain, west of Edmonton, on Wednesday.
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The Supreme Court of Canada on Wednesday ruled in favour of a First Nation that had sued the Quebec and federal governments for underfunding its police service, in a decision Indigenous law experts say could reshape how governments negotiate the funding of basic services in First Nations communities.The 8-1 decision is a win for the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, an Innu community of several thousand people about three hours north of Quebec City. The court’s ruling highlighted that policing in Indigenous communities has long been underfunded. It concluded Quebec did not bargain in good...
November 27, 2024 - 21:29 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
Police in Winnipeg have laid dozens of new charges in the case of a man and woman accused of torturing and killing animals and posting the images online.Irene Lima, 55, and Chad Kabecz, 40, were arrested last month and accused of killing or torturing about 10 cats for content on the dark web.Police said Wednesday they have since searched electronic devices and found evidence that more than 75 animals were filmed or photographed being tortured and killed, in some cases with a sexual component.
November 27, 2024 - 21:21 | Steve Lambert | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s spy agency aims to begin sharing intelligence next year about pervasive foreign threats with entities outside the federal government – such as companies, universities, public utilities, Indigenous governments and diaspora groups – after a landmark bill passed this summer, a top official told a security summit in Vancouver.René Ouellette, a leader with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, said during Tuesday’s closing panel of the Vancouver International Security Summit that his agency initially estimated it would take Parliament about a year to pass a bill ushering in...
November 27, 2024 - 21:19 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
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