Calgary man charged with six counts of extortion after months-long police investigation
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - A Calgary man is facing multiple extortion charges following a months-long police investigation into threats and demands for money targeting a woman in the city’s northeast.
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Pressure mounts on Quebec justice minister to backtrack on enshrining abortion rights
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Pressure is mounting on Quebec's justice minister to abandon plans to enshrine abortion rights in the province's proposed constitution.
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
News Staff / citynews - LONDON (AP) — A UK police force has arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The Thames Valley Police, an agency that covers areas west of London, including Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home, said it was “assessing”…
- A rare royal arrest echoes centuries-old historical precedent (3)
- Police detain former prince at his Norfolk home; investigation ongoing (6)
- Probe into alleged transfer of confidential documents to Epstein (3)
- Victims, activists and communities demand accountability and symbolic change (4)
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A rare royal arrest echoes centuries-old historical precedent
Police detain former prince at his Norfolk home; investigation ongoing
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Victims, activists and communities demand accountability and symbolic change
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Fourth complainant set to testify at sex assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach
News Staff / citynews - TORONTO — A fourth complainant is set to take the stand today at the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach. Stronach, who is 93, has pleaded not guilty to 12 charges related to seven complainants. The charges stem from alleged inc…
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