Windsor police officer acted in ‘self-defence’ during bar fight, Crown calls it a ‘non-existent threat’

Warning: This story contains graphic images. An Ontario judge is now considering if a Windsor police officer facing three assault charges acted in self-defence when he struck a man in a bar bathroom in Ottawa or if those actions warrant conviction. After four days of proceedings, both sides made closing submissions Thursday in the trial…

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Ascending Canadian Para alpine skier Michaela Gosselin overcomes physical, mental anguish of major injury

Michaela Gosselin was in the spotlight in a day which Canada’s Para alpine team dominated with seven podium finishes at a recent World Cup downhill event in Santa Caterina, Italy. For the 23-year-old native of Collingwood, Ont., claiming her first two career World Cup victories in Italy was a milestone moment. But what made it even more remarkable…

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Roman Sadovsky to battle 2 other Canadians for men’s spot at figure skating worlds

Roman Sadovsky captured his second national title with a strong performance at last weekend’s Canadian figure skating championships. He’ll have to deliver again to represent Canada at the world championships. Skate Canada revealed all its assignments Monday for the competition to be held from March 24 to 30 in Boston, except the only men’s spot….

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