The cultural realignment in Canadian politics / Peter Copeland and Eric Kaufmann
The cultural realignment in Canadian politics / Peter Copeland and Eric Kaufmann
Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub

Dozens of women came forward with Harvey Weinstein allegations. A new accuser has led to a new charge [Video]

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Seven years after sexual assault and harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein turbocharged the #MeToo movement, the ex-movie mogul faces a new sex crime charge from an accuser who’s never told her story publicly.

While awaiting retrial on other sex charges in a landmark #MeToo case, Weinstein pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a new charge of forcing oral sex on a woman in a Manhattan hotel in spring 2006. Prosecutors released no details about her, and Weinstein’s lawyer said he had no idea who she is.

But an attorney said that she represents the woman and that she has never made her accusation public.

“She will be fully prepared to speak her truth at trial to hold Mr. Weinstein accountable before a jury of his peers,” the lawyer, Lindsay Goldbrum, said in a statement. She said the woman doesn’t want to be identified for now, and the law firm declined to …

The disturbing truth of Canada’s euthanasia program: Peter Copeland and Ramona Coelho
The disturbing truth of Canada’s euthanasia program: Peter Copeland and Ramona Coelho
An economist on Ottawa’s GST holiday. Spoiler alert – Santa Claus is not real: Tim Sargent in the Globe and Mail