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Harvey Weinstein gives first interview in six years, says prison life is "hell"
Nme.com
Mar 11, 2026

Harvey Weinstein gives first interview in six years, says prison life is "hell"

Harvey Weinstein has given his first interview in six years, describing life in Rikers Island prison as "Hell"

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Maple Ridge man now charged with second-degree murder in woman’s death - BC | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 5, 2026

Maple Ridge man now charged with second-degree murder in woman’s death - BC | Globalnews.ca

Mylie Andre Barron, 48, was charged with second-degree murder on Tuesday, according to the BC Prosecution Service. The remains of Jessica Cunningham were found last August.

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B.C. coroner to make Tumbler Ridge announcement amid call for mass shooting inquiry  | Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca
Mar 3, 2026

B.C. coroner to make Tumbler Ridge announcement amid call for mass shooting inquiry | Globalnews.ca

British Columbia's chief coroner is set to make an announcement about last month's mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, amid calls for a public investigation.

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Kimberley RCMP arrest man wanted for assault on police officer
Cranbrooktownsman.com
Feb 17, 2026

Kimberley RCMP arrest man wanted for assault on police officer

Jacob McKenzie was wanted on multiple charges

Criminal Justice
More police and surveillance won’t prevent the next school tragedy
Theconversation.com
Feb 16, 2026

More police and surveillance won’t prevent the next school tragedy

When tragedies occur, governments and schools face intense pressure to act, and urgency can produce policies that signal control without a plan to evaluate their impact.

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Hundreds participate in 17th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March in downtown Victoria | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper
Hashilthsa.com
Feb 16, 2026

Hundreds participate in 17th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March in downtown Victoria | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper

Hundreds dressed in red gathered in downtown Victoria on Feb. 14 to participate in the 17th annual Stolen Sisters Memorial March to honour missing and murdered Indigenous Peoples. The W̱SÁNEĆ Wolf Pack led the march from Centennial Square through Government Street towards the legislature. The march formed a large circle at each intersection along Government Street for song and dance performed by the Wolf Pack, each a tribute to the disproportionate number of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG).

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RCMP seek public’s help in Cowichan stabbing investigation - Peninsula News Review
Peninsulanewsreview.com
Feb 6, 2026

RCMP seek public’s help in Cowichan stabbing investigation - Peninsula News Review

Man stabbed near Berkeys Corner on Nov. 22

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