Family reacts to murder sentence for Calgary parents who pleaded guilty in scalding death of toddler
July 23, 2025
A Calgary mother and father who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the scalding death of their toddler have each been sentenced to six years in prison. Sonya Pasqua and Michael Sinclair poured scalding water on 18-month-old Gabriel and didn't call for medical assistance until he was close to death.
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Near the Easter Seals Camp in Squamish, B.C., dozens of children from as far away as Toronto and Montreal passed the time on Monday kicking a soccer ball around a field and singing Ukrainian songs around a fire. These are some of the summer activities the camp’s staff were using to distract the young campers – a group that includes Ukrainian refugees – from the fact that they couldn’t return home.About 150 scouts are stuck at the camp owing to the strike by flight attendants at Air Canada, which has grounded the airline’s flights and disrupted travel for an estimated 130,000 passengers a...
August 18, 2025 - 21:58 | Dayne Patterson, Alanna Smith, Mike Hager, Mariya Postelnyak | The Globe and Mail
Jahvai Roy, the eight-year-old boy who was struck and killed by a stray bullet while he was in his bed with his mother early Saturday morning in Toronto, was a budding activist against violence, a family spokesperson said in an interview.The child, whose death has sparked outrage and calls for action on gun crime, was the youngest member of an organization devoted to stamping out violence in Canada’s largest city, Marcell Wilson said Monday. “He was a very energetic, happy – genuinely happy, rambunctious, fearless little man who really had a good heart," said Mr. Wilson, a friend and...
August 18, 2025 - 21:57 | Claire McFarlane | The Globe and Mail
"The amount for five of us is $11,000," Vivian Paguio told Global News as they tried to find another airline on Sunday to take them.
August 18, 2025 - 21:31 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
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