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Publication Date: April 6, 2026 - 05:00
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Underbelly of N.S. jail drug trade revealed in former guard’s sentencing
April 6, 2026
The case of a correctional officer caught trying to smuggle a potent form of cannabis into a Nova Scotia jail is shedding light on the world of inmate drug trafficking, including testimony about enormously lucrative prices, steep debts and power behind bars.
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A former high-ranking RCMP officer pleaded not guilty Monday in B.C. Supreme Court as his trial began on federal charges alleging he pursued a fugitive from China on behalf of that country.
April 20, 2026 - 15:49 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
UFC president Dana White has spoken out about his offer to bring Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor Maya Gebala to the U.S. for medical care, saying there are some “great places” for treatment south of the border.
Talking to reporters at a post-fight press conference in Winnipeg on April 18, White said that Maya’s parents “wanted to give their daughter the best chance they could, and there’s some great places in L.A., there’s a great place in Houston, there’s a great place in Seattle.”
Maya’s mother, Cia Edmonds, revealed White’s offer to help with her 12-year-old daughter’s medical...
April 20, 2026 - 15:47 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
With wins in three federal byelections this month, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals have moved from a minority to a slim majority in the House of Commons. This after five members of Parliament — four Conservatives and one NDP — broke ranks and crossed the floor in recent months.
Now, a
new poll from Angus Reid...
April 20, 2026 - 15:44 | Chris Knight | National Post
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