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‘Always new expenses:’ Lawsuits filed as second anniversary of Humboldt Broncos bus crash nears
Truck driver Jaskirat Sidhu walks out of provincial court after appearing for charges due to the Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Melfort, Sask., on July 10, 2018. After being sentenced to eight years in prison for the crash, Sidhu is now being targeted in a class-action lawsuit.
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Injured Humboldt Broncos player launches lawsuit against both drivers in 2018 crash
Ryan Straschnitzki poses for a photograph in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 20, 2019.
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Saskatoon man guilty of setting up fake fundraiser after Humboldt Broncos crash
Flowers lie at centre ice as people gather for a vigil at the Elgar Petersen Arena, home of the Humboldt Broncos, to honour the victims of a fatal bus accident in Humboldt, Sask. on Sunday, April 8, 2018. A Saskatoon man has been convicted of fraud under $5,000 after setting up a fake GoFundMe account for the victims of the crash.
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Father of Humboldt Broncos player who died in crash says Alberta organ donation bill needs work
Toby and Bernadine Boulet look at one another as they are recognized during an event for Green Shirt Day and National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week, in Ottawa, on April 3, 2019.
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Why The Globe began investigating the intersection between trucking companies and the immigration system
A truck yard belonging to GLT Transportation owner Lakhwinder Singh, outside his offices in Surrey, B.C.
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How an immigration scheme steers newcomers into Canadian trucking jobs – and puts lives at risk
Mahan Singh sits at a friend's house in Toronto on a rare day when he is not driving an 18-wheeler truck.
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Alberta farmers pushing for exemption to new training rules for semi drivers brought in after Humboldt Broncos crash
A semi-truck trailer fitted for livestock and poultry transportation, north bound on Alberta Highway 2 (Queen Elizabeth II Highway) near Crossfield, Alta, on Aug. 19, 2013.
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‘Always smiling:’ Injured Humboldt Broncos victim working to overcome brain injury
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Layne Matechuk speaks with his father Kevin at their home in Saskatoon, Thursday, March 21, 2019. Matechuk, 19, was one of the 13 survivors of the Humboldt bus crash nearly a year ago that claimed the lives of 16 people. He was in a coma for a month after the accident. He suffered a brain injury that has impacted his ability to speak and has limited the use of his right arm. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Liam Richards
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Judge who will sentence truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash described as ‘very intense’
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the truck that collided with the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team. (File Photo).
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‘I’m so, so, so, so sorry.’ Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash apologizes to families
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the truck that struck the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team, arrives for closing arguments at his sentencing hearing Jan. 31, 2019 in Melfort, Sask.
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Victim statements can never truly depict the agony of loss
Chris Rutkowski
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Truck didn’t stop at intersection before Humboldt Broncos crash, sentencing hearing told
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the truck that struck the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team, arrives at a sentencing hearing, Jan. 28, 2019 in Melfort, Sask.
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Urgent action needed to improve bus safety: Transportation Safety Board
Police and a first responders work at the scene where a double-decker city bus struck a transit shelter in Ottawa, on Jan. 11, 2019.
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Full sentence unlikely for truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash, legal expert says
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu leaves provincial court with his lawyer Mark Brayford, right, in Melfort, Sask., Jan. 8, 2019.
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Truck driver in fatal Humboldt Broncos crash pleads guilty
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu leaves provincial court in Melfort, Sask., on Jan. 8, 2019.
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Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash pleads guilty
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu leaves provincial court in Melfort, Sask., Jan. 8, 2019.