The former student who pleaded guilty in the 2023 stabbing rampage at the University of Waterloo told his sentencing hearing Friday he apologizes to "anyone who might be affected" by his actions. Geovanny Villalba Aleman, 25, spoke on the fifth and final day of proceedings in Kitchener, Ont. He'll learn his fate in January.
October 25, 2024 - 16:11 | | CBC News - Canada
Geovanny Villalba-Aleman, the man who stabbed three people in a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo, says he ‘acted dumb’.
October 25, 2024 - 16:11 | Jeff Pickel | CTV News - Canada
They were headed out to go shopping when the collision unfolded about a five-minute drive from their home.
October 25, 2024 - 16:07 | Phil Heidenreich | Global News - Canada
Canada’s long-held consensus on immigration is under threat but has not disappeared, the immigration minister said in an interview after announcing a major cut to the number of newcomers to Canada.On Thursday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to slash Canada’s immigration targets by 20 per cent next year and admitted the Liberal government did not get the balance right after the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 25, 2024 - 15:42 | Laura Osman | The Globe and Mail
The federal government said it would reduce the number of new permanent residents by 21 per cent by next year, with further cuts in the following two years.
October 25, 2024 - 15:27 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston announced a cabinet shuffle Friday, appointing Tim Halman as finance minister and deputy premier.In a brief statement, Houston said Halman will retain the environment portfolio as he replaces Allan MacMaster who resigned as finance minister and deputy premier on Thursday.
October 25, 2024 - 15:27 | Keith Doucette | The Globe and Mail