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University of Waterloo stabber's COVID-19 isolation may have worsened mental state, sentencing court told | CBC News

University of Waterloo stabber’s COVID-19 isolation may have worsened mental state, sentencing court told | CBC News

Defence lawyers at the sentencing hearing for the former student who went on a stabbing rampage in June 2023 at the University of Waterloo are asking the judge to consider his mental state. A psychologist presented a report on Geovanny Villalba Aleman to the Kitchener, Ont., court that says he had a poor sense of self-worth and found social interactions to be stressful.

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Entertainment, Arts, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

May 27, 2026

Allison Jones and Liam Casey

Ontario solicitor general to review policing laws after Toronto cops charged in Spain

TORONTO — Ontario’s solicitor general says he will review policing…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

May 27, 2026

Former community centre worker charged with sex offences against minors: York police

VAUGHAN — Police in York Region say a former community…

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Sports

May 27, 2026

Dan Ralph

Ticats head coach Milanovich has complete faith in veteran kicker Liegghio

HAMILTON — Head coach Scott Milanovich has plenty on his…

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Sports

May 27, 2026

Larry Fisher

Kitchener’s Pridham, Everett’s Busch embrace CHL development path

KELOWNA — Two of the biggest beneficiaries from junior hockey’s…

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Canada reaches 'milestone' deal to sell LNG from Ksi Lisims project to Germany
Star

May 27, 2026

Canada reaches ‘milestone’ deal to sell LNG from Ksi Lisims project to Germany

What we know about Canada’s landmark LNG deal with GermanyWe’re…

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U.S. strikes Iran again after Trump denies report of deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Star

May 27, 2026

U.S. strikes Iran again after Trump denies report of deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military carried out new strikes targeting an Iranian…

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Atlantic, Justice

May 27, 2026

Eli Ridder

N.B. residents file claim against ‘sickening’ smell from Covered Bridge chip factory

WOODSTOCK, NEW BRUNSWICK — When Susan Ryan tries to relax…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Film

May 27, 2026

Craig Macrae

How Daniel Roher and Matt Johnson charmed rising British star Leo Woodall

After two back-to-back films with high-profile Toronto directors, British star…

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Sports

May 27, 2026

Unbeaten Rangers roll past Sagueneens 3-2 at Memorial Cup, advance to final

KELOWNA — Jack Pridham and Sam O’Reilly each had a…

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