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Canada·New Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson realized the empty, docked naval ship he was aboard offered his last chance to make advances on a woman, and then sexually assaulted her when she didn’t respond, a Crown attorney charged on Tuesday. Edmundson has pleaded not guilty, denies any wrongdoing Mark Gollom · CBC News ·Continue Reading

Manitoba A Manitoba man has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his 30-year-old common-law partner, their three young children and his partner’s niece, whose bodies were found in southern Manitoba on Sunday. Premier Wab Kinew decried killings, which included suspect’s young children, as ‘pureContinue Reading

Canada·First Person Deferring to her mother, Kelley Korbin left out the fact that her father had a medically assisted death in his obituary — a decision she regretted. In writing about death, we use euphemisms that sometimes obscure how we actually feel Kelley Korbin · for CBC First Person ·Continue Reading

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WARNING: This article contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it.  When a father in British Columbia demanded to look at his teenage daughter’s cellphone after she tried to kill herself, he was horrified by what he found. There wereContinue Reading

Canada A retired member of Canada’s Armed Forces who served on a navy vessel with the woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson testified that the complainant appeared “horrified” on the evening of the alleged attack, and told her she had “slept with a senior officer.” Retired vice-admiralContinue Reading

WARNING: This article contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it. During a highly anticipated news conference on Monday, the chief of the London Police Service and a detective with the department’s sexual assault section took questions from reporters covering theContinue Reading

Samantha Sannella loves Jeeps — she’s had four in the last eight years — and she knows that thieves covet them, too. In fact, one Jeep disappeared from in front of her Toronto home. “My previous jeep — which I love, love, loved — was stolen the first week I bought it,”Continue Reading

Canada A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by Haydn Edmundson on a naval vessel could not have woken up his bunkmate during an alleged outburst over seeing his naked body exposed because the retired vice-admiral was sleeping alone during that time, his lawyer charged on Wednesday. Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has pleadedContinue Reading