Open this photo in gallery: The London Courthouse in London, Ont. on Friday, May 16.Nicole Osborne/The Globe and Mail A text message that Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham has said is critical to the prosecution’s case has been ruled inadmissible under one evidentiary pathway by the judge presiding over the sexual-assault case of five former members … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: The London courthouse in London, Ont., on May 16.Nicole Osborne/The Globe and Mail Crown witness Brett Howden – who was in the London, Ont. hotel room where five of his former world junior teammates allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in June, 2018 – broke down crying under questioning by a … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Former members of Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team, left to right, Alex Formenton, Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dubé and Carter Hart as they individually arrived to court in London, Ont., on April 30.Nicole Osborne/The Canadian Press Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham asserted in a London, Ont., court on Wednesday … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer and the bench watch play against the Colorado Avalanche in the third period in Game 7 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on May 3, 2025, in Dallas.Julio Cortez/The Associated Press Wayne Gretzky was in the Dallas Stars locker room congratulating them after … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, centre, and teammates run the tush push play during the NFL championship playoff football game against the Washington Commanders on Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia.Chris Szagola/The Associated Press The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL’s history … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Sum 41 guitarist Dave Baksh was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2022, just as the band was gearing up for its first post-pandemic tour.Federica Burelli/Supplied In the winter of 2022, Dave Baksh – lead guitarist of Canadian pop-punk legends Sum 41 – was gearing up for the band’s first postpandemic … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Former members of Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team, left to right, Alex Formenton, Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube and Carter Hart as they individually arrived to court in London, Ont., on April 30.Nicole Osborne/The Canadian Press On Oct. 1, 2022, Michael McLeod walked a Hockey Canada investigator through … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Daniel Brown, left, Alex Formenton, second from left, and Hilary Dudding, third from left, leave the courthouse in London, Ont. on May 8.Geoff Robins/The Canadian Press Daniel Brown is on a short list of criminal lawyers in Canada that a regular person who follows the news might recognize. He’s frequently … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky defends the goal against Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Matthew Knies on May 16, in Sunrise, Fla.Lynne Sladky/The Associated Press Really, there is nothing to get excited about. Sunday night’s meeting with the Florida Panthers is only the Toronto Maple Leafs’ biggest game in decades. … Read more
Open this photo in gallery: Rich Pereira, a bartender at The Scot’s Corner, says when coverage of the trial comes on TV in the bar it always sparks conversation among patrons.Nicole Osborne/The Globe and Mail Rich Pereira can’t help but stay up to date with what’s happening inside the nearby courthouse in London, Ont. The … Read more