
Meghan Grant
CBC Calgary crime reporter
Meghan Grant is a justice affairs reporter. She has been covering courts, crime and stories of police accountability in southern Alberta for more than a decade. Send Meghan a story tip at meghan.grant@cbc.ca.
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Company that employed apprentice plumber killed in Calgary trench collapse charged with 11 safety offences
The company that employed a 27-year-old apprentice plumber who died after he was buried in a collapsed trench at a work site has been charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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Calgary lawyers who had Manitoba judge followed fight disbarment
The two Calgary lawyers who hired a private investigator to follow a Manitoba judge who’d been presiding over their court challenge of COVID-19 public health restrictions should be disbarred for their dishonourable professional conduct, argued counsel for the Law Society of Alberta on Wednesday.
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'Slap in the face': Moms of kids who got sick during E. coli outbreak upset with $10K fine
The Calgary company at the centre of a daycare E. coli outbreak was handed a $10,000 fine Tuesday morning after pleading guilty to bylaw offences last month.
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Preliminary inquiry begins for men accused of killing Good Samaritan in rural shooting
A preliminary inquiry got underway Monday for the two men accused of shooting a Good Samaritan in a fatal carjacking east of Calgary.
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'You've been very brave': Final two women testify at trial of alleged serial rapist
The trial for alleged serial rapist Richard Mantha heard from the final two women the Crown alleges were victimized by the 61-year-old who faces 20 charges, including sexual assault with a weapon, kidnapping and administering noxious substances.
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Life sentence for Calgary man who shot drug dealer in the back
Sam Barbera was convicted of murder in the 2022 shooting death of Jonathan Huebner.
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'Depraved' beating, drugging, dismemberment of young man nets 8-year sentence for Calgary drug dealer
A Calgary drug dealer who instigated an attack that led to a beating, fatal fentanyl shot and dismemberment of a young man was handed an eight-year prison sentence Friday.
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Former Calgary councillor Joe Magliocca gets house arrest and curfew for expenses fraud
Former Calgary councillor Joe Magliocca, who was convicted of fraud for submitting 19 falsified expense claims to the city, has been handed a six-month conditional sentence order.
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'I didn't think anyone cared': Court hears from 5th alleged victim of serial rapist
When a Calgary police detective sat down to interview a woman one year after she said she was kidnapped, drugged and sexually assaulted, the victim told the officer: “I didn’t think anybody cared.”
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'Your call for action turned on you,' says judge in rejecting appeal of convicted pastor
Calgary pastor Derek Reimer used a “dangerous and clumsy tool” when he incited his followers to harass a librarian ahead of a drag storytime reading event, a judge ruled in rejecting both the protestor’s conviction and sentence appeal.
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