Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Philip Marcelo
Publication Date: June 20, 2025 - 14:51
Judge orders release of Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil from detention
June 20, 2025
A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention centre where he has been held since early March while the Trump administration sought to deport him over his role in pro-Palestinian protests.U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz announced the decision from the bench in New Jersey, responding to a request from Khalil’s lawyers to free him on bail or, at the very least, move him from a Louisiana jail to New Jersey so he can be closer to his wife and newborn son.
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Scientist Daniel Shugar says images of the aftermath of Thursday’s deadly rock slide in Banff National Park provide evidence of its cause – water flowing through the interior of the mountain.“You can actually see some springs coming out of the cliff and actually coming out exactly from the scar itself,” said the University of Calgary professor of geomorphology.
June 20, 2025 - 19:49 | Nono Shen, Fakiha Baig and Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
The federal government has launched an internal review of its access to information law, but one expert says the examination lacks legitimacy and falls short of the desires of transparency advocates.In a brief announcement on Friday, the government said it would be seeking feedback from stakeholders “later in 2025.”
June 20, 2025 - 19:26 | Tom Cardoso | The Globe and Mail
When Amanda Smith learned at the age of 25 that she had late-onset Type 1 diabetes, she considered the diagnosis a death sentence.The nurse, from London, Ont., had a particularly dim view of the disease because she grew up watching her mother struggle with it. Her mother would slur her words and lose consciousness when her blood sugar bottomed out. Once, Ms. Smith’s grandfather had to break a window to reach her mother, who was passed out in her home holding a banana she had tried to consume to raise her blood sugar.
June 20, 2025 - 19:15 | Kelly Grant | The Globe and Mail
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