Lawson, a beneficiary, said he didn’t know exactly how much money there was and said he had given it to the woman, a sex worker, so she could count it. It was also a way of impressing her, he said.
Stuff He thought there was “about $50,000”, he said. He had receipts given to him by the donors, but they had all been stolen, he told the court. Under cross-examination by Crown lawyer Megan Mitchell, Lawson said he gave the money to the woman a few days before the police raid of her house. He’d never counted it because “at that time I was going through my cancer. Money wasn’t a worry to me then”.
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Will the Great River Rapport be, well, great?
Dr. Leigh McGaughey isn’t a neutral observer, but the research scientist, the GRR project lead and co-ordinator, certainly is entitled to an opinion.
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“It’s already great!” McGaughey said enthusiastically, of what’s been a long-term effort going back to 2018, a project that’s taken its time as it continues flowing smoothly toward a finished product likely late this summer, and with a soft rollout of information starting later this month.
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Will the Great River Rapport be giving the Upper St. Lawrence River late this summer a grade of A, C or – gulp – E grade?
The answer is, none of the above, or anything in between.
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“There won’t be a grade of the river,” said report co-ordinator Dr. Leigh McGaughey. “It’s more of a conversation about the river.”
The conversation has been going on for a while. The GRR won’t be officially released for a few more months, but some information already is available, including in the Starting the Conversation section.
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