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Verdict expected in sexual assault trial for ex-military HR head – National

By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press Posted September 16, 2024 7:50 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ottawa judge is set to deliver a verdict this morning in the sexual assault trial for former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson. Edmundson was the head of the …

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Kelowna RCMP report reveals drop in overall crime, assault and thefts with violence rise

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Kelowna RCMP’s latest report says crime in the city is trending downward, despite an increase in assault and theft with violence. “We are seeing a significant amount of that crime occurring in our vulnerable population. Some are either unhoused or housed in …

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Hoggard to seek bail pending attempt to appeal sexual assault conviction at top court

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 10, 2024 6:29 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is expected to seek bail at a court hearing today, weeks after beginning to serve his sentence for a sexual assault conviction. The Hedley …

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Jacob Hoggard seeking leave to appeal sex assault conviction to Canada’s top court – Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 6, 2024 10:47 am Updated September 6, 2024 11:03 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard is seeking leave to appeal his sexual assault conviction before Canada’s top court. The Supreme Court of Canada …

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Decision expected in Jacob Hoggard’s appeal of sexual assault conviction

Ontario’s top court is expected to deliver its ruling today in the case of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard, who is challenging his sexual assault conviction. Hoggard was found guilty in June 2022 of sexual assault causing bodily harm against an Ottawa woman, and later sentenced to five years behind bars. …

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Former Ontario mayor found guilty of sexual assault

The former mayor of an Ontario city has been found guilty on two of the three charges he was facing in a sexual assault trial. Trevor Birtch, the former mayor of Woodstock, Ont., was found guilty of assault and one count of sexual assault on Thursday afternoon. He was found …

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Regina police seeking public assistance in assault investigation

According to the Regina Police Service (RPS), a 17-year-old was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries early Saturday morning. RPS is seeking help from the public, following the assault that occurred on the 2900 block of 5th Avenue in Regina. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign …

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Winnipeg woman arrested after alleged assault of officer with bug spray – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg woman faces a number of charges after she allegedly assaulted an officer and sprayed a canister of bug spray in the officer’s direction. It happened Saturday night, just after 7 p.m., at a store in the 400 block of River …

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