Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Michael MacDonald
Publication Date: July 4, 2025 - 14:57
Halifax man sentenced to life in prison for killing mother after dispute over video
July 4, 2025
A 41-year-old Halifax man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his mother after the two argued over the subtitles on a video she was watching.Jonathan William Pinsky pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in April, admitting he experienced a “fit of rage” when he punched and kicked his 71-year-old mother, before stabbing her neck.
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The man charged by police in the late-night sexual assault of a 62-year-old woman in one of Toronto’s most popular parks was on probation at the time of the incident. Earlier this week, Toronto police announced that they have laid charges in connection with a sexual assault that took place in High Park on June 4 – an attack that has left the surrounding community on alert. Cortny Henry, 35, was charged with multiple offences, including sexual assault with bodily harm.
July 4, 2025 - 19:50 | Claire McFarlane, Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
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July 4, 2025 - 19:43 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Manitoba’s Accessibility Minister is apologizing after she was heard on video using “demeaning” language while questioning why a sign-language interpreter had been placed on the stage with her at a recent event.Nahanni Fontaine was preparing to speak with reporters during a gala celebrating Indigenous graduates last week when she made the off-the-cuff comments, voicing her frustrations using an expletive with a member of her staff, which was captured on a hot mic.
July 4, 2025 - 19:42 | Temur Durrani | The Globe and Mail
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