UVic, women s rowing coach deny former athlete s allegation of verbal abuse
by Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press
Posted Apr 9, 2021 5:39 pm EDT
Last Updated Apr 9, 2021 at 5:44 pm EDT
University of Victoria rowing coach Barney Williams is photographed in the stands during the Greater Victoria Invitational at CARSA Performance Gym at the University of Victoria in Victoria, B.C., on Friday, November 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
VANCOUVER The University of Victoria and the head coach of its women’s rowing team have denied allegations of demeaning and aggressive treatment made in a lawsuit filed last summer by a former student and team member.
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Chinese Embassy Hosts Two-Hour Press Conference in Australia to Downplay Uyghur Abuses
The Chinese Embassy has hosted a two-hour press conference in Canberra on Wednesday to paint a rosy picture of the situation in Xinjiang while issuing a warning against Australia joining the EU, UK, and the U.S. in sanctioning Chinese officials.
The press event comes after intense global scrutiny over the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) systemic human rights abuses against the Uyghur minority in China’s western Xinjiang Province.
Media outlets were treated to a presentation entitled “Xinjiang is a Wonderful Land,” featuring testimonials from Uyghurs and Xinjiang officials promoting the region’s economic growth and religious harmony.
Yuki Hirakawa: Creditor of Former Axion Ventures CEO Files Demand for 40,713,307 Shares Owed in BC Supreme Court
40,713,307
These figures accord with a spreadsheet prepared by Mr. Bonner and provided to Mr. Hirakawa on July 3, 2020, in which Mr. Bonner acknowledged that 28,713,307 AXV shares were owed to Mr. Hirakawa. The only error in Mr. Bonner s July 3, 2020 spreadsheet is the omission of the 2017 investment and the 12,000,000 AXV shares owed to Mr. Hirakawa in respect of that investment. Mr. Bonner admitted to Mr. Hirakawa in writing that this omission was an error on Mr. Bonner s part.
Purported impact of cease trade orders
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