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Publication Date: May 19, 2026 - 13:16
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Former Woodstock, Ont., mayor sentenced to 4 years, 8 months in prison for sexual assaults
May 19, 2026
Former Woodstock mayor Trevor Birtch was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison Tuesday for two sexual assault convictions in a case the judge said represents a “catastrophic fall from grace.”
Gilbert Rozon has agreed to pay $930,000 to nine women who accused him of sexual misconduct and has waived his right to appeal the Quebec court ruling that found he sexually assaulted eight of them.
May 20, 2026 - 19:35 | | CBC News - Canada
The home of the newly-elected president of Cricket Canada in Surrey, B.C., was the target of a shooting early Wednesday morning, the fifth estate has learned.
May 20, 2026 - 19:03 | | CBC News - Canada
The clearing last week of an encampment in an area south of Ottawa's Bayview LRT station is being flagged as a worrying symptom of the city's homelessness crisis. The recovery of a large number of needles at the site also has one advocate pointing to the closing of local safe consumption sites as a failure to provide people the right supports. CBC's Mélina Lévesque has more.
May 20, 2026 - 18:33 | | CBC News - Ottawa



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