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An Uxbridge, Ont., woman has launched a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against her former running coach and the Durham District School Board, alleging she was subjected to years of sexual assault and abuse at the hands of a teacher. The teacher, Edward LaRocque, denies the allegations, and the school board, which is …
Read More »Interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen says she’s not running in next election
Interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen says she won’t be running in the next federal election, but will stay on as an MP after a new leader is selected this weekend. “Serving the constituents of Portage-Lisgar for 14 years has been the honour of my political life and I am eternally …
Read More »Alberta MLA Leela Aheer jumps in after participant flipped in running of the bulls event
For Alberta MLA Leela Aheer, jumping in to save a trampled rodeo-goer from a rampaging bull on Saturday came down to maternal instincts. “I literally didn’t think about it. It’s a mom thing, I guess,” said the United Conservative Party leadership candidate Monday. “I just jumped in front of the bull and tried to …
Read More »Meeshe’s Journey: how a middle school running club helped her cross the finish line
There were cheers and a few tears when Princess Meeshe Robles crossed the finish line after completing a 5K race at Port Elgin Regional School. Robles has cerebral palsy and completed the race on a Rifton tricycle. Over the school term, the Grade 8 student went from needing help to biking uphill …
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