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Ottawa appeals court ruling that found use of Emergencies Act ‘unreasonable’

By Anja Karadeglija The Canadian Press Posted February 23, 2024 8:41 pm Updated February 23, 2024 8:42 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ottawa has filed to appeal a Federal Court decision that found its invocation of the Emergencies Act in response to the …

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NHLPA appeals Morgan Rielly’s five-game suspension

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 14, 2024 5:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The NHL Players’ Association says it has filed an appeal of Morgan Rielly’s five-game suspension for cross-checking. The league’s department of player safety banned the Toronto …

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‘I need to find him’: Sister of N.B. man appeals for information in homicide investigation – New Brunswick

The sister of a New Brunswick man presumed to be the victim of a homicide is speaking out. She is hoping a search by RCMP will ultimately uncover what happened to her brother. Richard (Ricky) Matchett, 58, was last seen around 2 p.m. in Sillikers, N.B., on Aug. 9, 2022. …

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Court upholds convictions against Babcock’s killers, Millard loses all 3 appeals

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 15, 2023 12:54 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s top court has upheld convictions against Dellen Millard and Mark Smich for killing a 23-year-old woman, marking back-to-back appeals dismissed this week against the multiple murderers. The decision in …

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For second time, William Sandeson appeals conviction in Taylor Samson murder

Descrease article font size Increase article font size William Sandeson is appealing his murder conviction and sentence in the 2015 killing of Taylor Samson. Sandeson was found guilty of second-degree murder in February. During the trial, he had claimed he killed Samson in self-defence during a cannabis deal on the …

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Millard, Smich murder appeals reopen wounds for victim’s family, 10 years later

TORONTO — It’s been more than 10 years since Linda Babcock’s daughter was murdered, a decade’s worth of milestones and memories she says were stolen by the men who killed her child. When Dellen Millard and Mark Smich make their appeals before Ontario’s highest court starting Monday, they will be …

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Winnipeg homeless killer appeals his consecutive life sentences in wake of Supreme Court ruling

The longest prison sentence ever handed down in Manitoba may soon be slashed by two-thirds.  Lawyers for homeless serial killer John Paul Ostamas have filed notice with the top provincial court they want to see his sentence reviewed in light of a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision that struck …

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The Wikimedia Foundation is financially healthy and nearing a $100M endowment target five years ahead of schedule, yet fundraising appeals imply it's struggling (Andreas Kolbe/The Daily Dot)

The Wikimedia Foundation is financially healthy and nearing a 0M endowment target five years ahead of schedule, yet fundraising appeals imply it's struggling (Andreas Kolbe/The Daily Dot)

Andreas Kolbe / The Daily Dot: The Wikimedia Foundation is financially healthy and nearing a $100M endowment target five years ahead of schedule, yet fundraising appeals imply it’s struggling  —  The site is way richer than it wants you to know.  —  The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), the non-profit that owns …

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