@CBCMeg

CBC Calgary courts & crime reporter. Maritimer. Prosecco pusher. [email protected]

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Joined April 2010
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Ose Irete@osrm3n20 Jan 2023
Today is day 1 of our Lethbridge launch. Come say hi and be part of our live radio audience at the Lethbridge public library main branch 😁
CBC Calgary@CBCCalgary19 Jan 2023
TOMORROW: Be part of our live audience in Lethbridge as @CBCHomestretch with @chrisdelatorre and @CBCJenny go live on location at @LethLib (Main Branch). Hear from our new reporter @osrm3n, singer songwriter @ShaelaMillerAB and @MayorHyggen. Meet & greet with treats to follow.
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NEW: Alberta premier's office contacted Crown prosecution about Coutts cases: sources From @elisevonscheel + me cbc.ca/1.6719743

Alberta Crown prosecution felt political pressure about Coutts cases: sources | CBC News

Alberta Crown Prosecutors felt political pressure around their assessment and direction on cases stemming from the Coutts border blockades and protests, sources say. Some prosecutors worried about...

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NEW: Joanne Person, 63, had weapons, mischief charges withdrawn in court today Person lives in Coutts & hosted 3 of 4 men accused of conspiring to murder RCMP officers during border blockade Charges laid after raids on trailers on Person's property cbc.ca/1.6715505

Weapons, mischief charges withdrawn against Coutts woman who hosted protesters during blockade |...

One of the protesters who was arrested and charged during the border blockades at Coutts, Alta., last winter has seen two of her charges withdrawn.

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A really great piece on JJ
Jonny Wakefield@jonnywakefield13 Jan 2023
Still shaking after hearing this. Janice was a titan. A generous colleague and a mentor who you absolutely hated to get scooped by. She broke so many stories & fought to make sure our institutions are transparent. A huge loss for her family and this city. cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/…

CBC News journalist Janice Johnston dies at 62 | CBC News

Johnston, whose decades-long career shaped justice and crime reporting in Edmonton and Alberta, died on Friday. Her dedication to the beat was unmatched.

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Heartbroken Janice Johnston was a force @cbcjanjohnston cbc.ca/1.6713738
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NEW: 2nd Calgary JCCF lawyer charged in Manitoba judge surveillance case In July, Jay Cameron told the judge who was surveilled that he only learned of the PI hired by JCCF "weeks" earlier. Todays news suggests Winnipeg police don't believe that's true cbc.ca/1.6712049
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Children of the 90s: can’t you just smell this photo?
Sophie Vershbow@svershbow11 Jan 2023
the power that bath oil beads had over girls in the 90s
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NEW: Lawsuit filed over story of Russian bribe plot targeting Nenshi 'frivolous,' say defendants Shane and Edith Wenzel launched $1-million lawsuit over story alleging their $ funded plot Now, Canadaland and Prem Singh have filed statements of defence cbc.ca/1.6711076
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𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙂𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙚@Chris_Grosse6 Jan 2023
Using only a restaurant, tell us where you went to college.
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I’d be so mad too
Ian Young@ianjamesyoung701 Jan 2022
So, my wife and I were conducting a Jan 1 review of our 20-yr relationship & I asked if there was anything abt me that made her angry, & she said yes actually, she was still mad at me for preventing her from patting a wild wombat we encountered on a hike in Tasmania 12 years ago
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Family pajamas step 1
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I died 😂
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NEW: Alberta government increases legal aid hourly pay by 25% But groups representing lawyers has not yet said if this will end their job action cbc.ca/1.6693884
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NEW: 'It doesn't feel good,' Calgary police chief says of data showing morale at all-time low The employee satisfaction survey results are out and some of the numbers are dismal Only 13% of employees say morale is 'good' at CPS cbc.ca/1.6692433
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NEW: Calgary police officer with history of harassing women she views as romantic rivals sees most recent set of charges dropped Const. Jacki MacNeil previously pleaded guilty to offences related to harassment in both criminal court & under Police Act cbc.ca/1.6692621
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homemade bits n bites packages for each family member sent through the mail = my mother in law is better than your mother in law
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The only thing I have to say about the Toronto Life article is: Cactus Club’s falafel med bowl is very good* *ducks
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NEW: A Calgary police officer pushed over a homeless, handcuffed man who’d been placed in a wheelchair The officer then stepped on victim’s bare foot & kicked the man in the face Today judge released video of the assault & handed cop suspended sentence Cbc.ca/1.6684387
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The New York Times
@nytimes10 Dec 2022
Breaking News: The soccer journalist Grant Wahl died at the World Cup after collapsing while covering the Argentina-Netherlands match. nyti.ms/3W0tSfW

Soccer Journalist Dies at World Cup After Collapsing at Argentina Game (Published 2022)

Grant Wahl, who in his career covered soccer for Sports Illustrated, Fox Sports and CBS, was in Qatar for his eighth men’s World Cup.

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NEW: Supreme Court upholds convictions of 2 Calgary men who killed landlord cbc.ca/1.6680107
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