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A drug squad investigator said it was "shocking" to learn how 18-year-old University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko came to possess and then ingest the toxic drugs that killed her.
May 6, 2025 - 22:35 | | CBC News - Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not support the secession of her province from Canada, but “demonizing” the growing number of her constituents who do is not the way forward.On Tuesday, Ms. Smith told a press conference at the provincial legislature that she would support any citizen-led petition that gets the number of signatures required to trigger a referendum, even if it puts forward the question of Alberta’s separation. The day prior, she had given a nearly 20-minute speech about her demands of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new federal government.
May 6, 2025 - 21:49 | Temur Durrani | The Globe and Mail
The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation, as police confirm they are treating Walsh's death as suspicious.
May 6, 2025 - 21:41 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
Columbia University said Tuesday that it will be laying off nearly 180 staffers in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel $400 million in funding over the Manhattan college’s handling of student protests against the war in Gaza.Those receiving non-renewal or termination notices Tuesday represent about 20% of the employees funded in some manner by the terminated federal grants, the university said in a statement Tuesday.
May 6, 2025 - 21:14 | Philip Marcelo | The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail has received two Michener nominations for investigative work into the high prices a private nursing company charged governments in New Brunswick and Newfoundland and for exclusive reporting on a listeria outbreak that killed three people and injured many more.The Michener Award is given annually for outstanding reporting that prompts positive change for the public good. It is widely considered the top prize in Canadian journalism. Five finalists were named Tuesday and one will be chosen as the winner at a ceremony next month.In the spring of 2023, an Ontario opposition...
May 6, 2025 - 21:05 | | The Globe and Mail
The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre held a celebration on Tuesday for the Manitobans marking the milestone. The group ranges in age from 100 to 104 years of age.
May 6, 2025 - 21:00 | Marney Blunt | Global News - Canada
