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Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case

Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault case

Nadine Yousif BBC News, London, Ontario Reuters From left to right: Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote Five Canadian ice hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman were all acquitted by an Ontario judge on Thursday. In a packed courtroom, Justice Maria Carroccia reviewed testimony and evidence from the highly publicised eight-week trial over the …

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Hockey Canada sexual assault trial: Onus of proof has not been met, judge says

Hockey Canada sexual assault trial: Onus of proof has not been met, judge says

LONDON, Ontario (AP) — An Ontario judge was delivering her ruling Thursday in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team, saying she did not find the complainant’s testimony to be credible. Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia said prosecutors could not meet the onus of proof for the charges. She was still reading the …

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Hockey Canada trial judge says onus of proof not met

Hockey Canada trial judge says onus of proof not met

Jul 24, 2025, 11:54 AM ET LONDON, Ontario — An Ontario judge is delivering her ruling Thursday in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team, saying she did not find the complainant’s testimony to be credible. Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia said the court cannot meet its onus of proof for the charges …

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Carney says Canada won’t settle for a ‘bad deal’ on US tariffs

Carney says Canada won’t settle for a ‘bad deal’ on US tariffs

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said his country “will not accept a bad deal” simply to reach a trade agreement with the US, as a deadline of 1 August looms before US President Donald Trump begins to impose new tariffs. “Our objective is not to reach a deal whatever it costs,” Carney told reporters in Ontario. “We are pursuing …

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Canada Says It Won’t Accept a Trade Deal With the U.S. at ‘Any Cost’ – The New York Times

Canada Says It Won’t Accept a Trade Deal With the U.S. at ‘Any Cost’  The New York Times Canada lowers expectations for Trump deal by Aug. 1  Politico Mark Carney downplays chance of a trade deal as Donald Trump’s deadline looms  Toronto Star Carney tells premiers he’ll only sign a U.S. trade deal ‘in the best interest of Canadians’  CBC ‘He will roll over …

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Over 5 million pools sold in the U.S., Canada under recall : NPR

Over 5 million pools sold in the U.S., Canada under recall : NPR

In this undated image provided by the CPSC, a child uses the compression strap to stand on above-ground pool. (CPSC via AP) CPSC/AP hide caption toggle caption CPSC/AP NEW YORK — More than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold across the U.S. and Canada over the last two decades are being recalled after nine drowning deaths were reported. The recall …

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Aboveground pool recall: Over 5.2 million sold across the US and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deaths

Aboveground pool recall: Over 5.2 million sold across the US and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deaths

New York AP  —  More than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold across the US and Canada over the last two decades are being recalled after nine drowning deaths were reported. The recall covers a range of Bestway, Intex Recreation and Polygroup pools that were sold by major retailers as far back as 2002. According to Monday notices published by …

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Now, Scotland Links With UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Canada, and Japan to Witness Tourism Boost During September 2025 Lunar Eclipse: Here’s More

Now, Scotland Links With UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Canada, and Japan to Witness Tourism Boost During September 2025 Lunar Eclipse: Here’s More

Home » TRAVEL TRENDS AND FOCUS » Now, Scotland Links With UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Canada, and Japan to Witness Tourism Boost During September 2025 Lunar Eclipse: Here’s More Sunday, July 20, 2025 The mythical beauty of its dramatic landscapes and stargazing potential are about to stage an event of cosmic proportions likely to jump-start the sleepy tourist trade and …

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How Canada became the centre of a measles outbreak in North America

How Canada became the centre of a measles outbreak in North America

Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Canadian Press Catalina Friesen serves with a mobile clinic in Ontario Morgan Birch was puzzled when her four-month-old daughter, Kimie, suddenly fell ill with a fever and rash. At first, the Alberta mother assumed it was a common side effect of immunisations – or perhaps a case of chicken pox. Ms Birch then consulted her …

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