Suspended lawyer's behaviour 'unflattering' but not criminal, defence contends at trial
February 7, 2025
The defence for Ottawa lawyer James Bowie — accused of criminally harassing a woman, trying to get her to obtain a firearm for him, and threatening to kill an ex-client in the woman's presence — says that while there's no doubt Bowie engaged in "unflattering" behaviour, none of it was criminal.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to Lisbon on Friday to attend the Aga Khan’s funeral.Trudeau was expected to depart for Portugal on Friday night and the funeral is to be held in Lisbon on Saturday.The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims, died Tuesday at the age of 88.
February 7, 2025 - 21:53 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
A pullback in the use of photo radar for ticketing traffic offences has led to a $28-million hole in Calgary's police budget. Police officials worry services will suffer.
February 7, 2025 - 21:12 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
A privately owned surgical firm in Alberta said Friday it is “deeply shocked and dismayed” by what it describes as false allegations levelled by the provincial health authority’s former chief executive, including her claims that she was pressed to sign a contract with the company despite concerns over inflated costs.Les Scheelar, Alberta Surgical Group’s chief executive and medical director, issued a statement after The Globe and Mail this week reported Athana Mentzelopoulos, in a letter her lawyer sent to her former employer, alleges that government officials pressed her to sign new...
February 7, 2025 - 21:04 | Carrie Tait, Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
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