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An Ontario mother alleges her 19-year-old son was sold a deadly substance from an Ontario man who is accused of selling it online to those at risk of self-harm. Kim Prosser says her son Ashtyn purchased sodium nitrite from Kenneth Law, a 57-year-old Mississauga, Ont. man who is facing 14 …
Read More »Treasa Lynn Oberly, Beaumont homicide victim, remembered as ‘angel on earth’ – Edmonton
Wednesday would have been Treasa Lynn Oberly’s 41st birthday, but instead of celebrating another year, friends and family are mourning her death. “I should be bringing her flowers. Instead, I have her dead flowers on my table and her card,” said Zina Hinkley, referring to the gifts Oberly brought her for …
Read More »CBC journalist Jody Porter remembered for her compassionate storytelling, commitment to truth
Friends, colleagues and others who knew Jody Porter have shared memories and messages of love, gratitude and admiration for the longtime CBC reporter. Messages remembering Porter touch on her life, friendship, and commitment to telling hard, necessary truths about residential schools and colonialism in Canada, and their ongoing impacts on Indigenous people …
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