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Grieving family begins lengthy legal process seeking justice for slain Kelowna womanJames Plover, who is Bailey McCourt's estranged husband, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of the mother of two children.CanadaNov 25
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Bailey McCourt’s accused killer appears in Kelowna court on previous chargesOn Monday at the sentencing hearing, prosecution called for a 16- to 18-month jail sentence while defence asked for nine months.CanadaNov 18
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Family of slain Kelowna woman takes fight to Ottawa to enact ‘Bailey’s Law’Last week, federal justice minister Sean Fraser announced much-anticipated bail reform but the changes left the family disappointed.CanadaOct 28
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Liberals urged to increase penalties for intimate partner violence, murderConservatives are pushing a private member's bill they say would combat intimate partner violence — just as a new report tracks how the problem has grown in recent years.PoliticsOct 28
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Kelowna victim’s family says bail reform does little to combat intimate partner violenceOn Thursday, Canada's justice minister announced tougher bail and sentencing laws are on the way.CanadaOct 24
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Slain woman’s family launches advocacy campaign to prevent intimate partner violence deathsBailey McCourt, a 32-year-old a mother of two, was beaten to death with a hammer in a Kelowna parking lot on July 4.CanadaAug 21
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Calls for ‘femicide’ to be declared distinct crime in wake of Kelowna mother’s tragic deathBailey McCourt, a Kelowna mother of two, is one of several B.C. women who have died this month alone due to intimate partner violence. 'The numbers are staggering.'CanadaJul 21
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Memorial held for slain Kelowna mother Bailey McCourtFamily and friends of McCourt are demanding bail reform as the accused in her death was convicted of domestic violence charges before the fatal attack.CanadaJul 20
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Bailey McCourt death: No talk of custody at court hearing before killingWhen James Plover was convicted of choking someone and uttering threats, his defence lawyer and the prosecutor took no issue with delaying his sentencing for up to 10 weeks.CrimeJul 16
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Okanagan bakery raises funds for family of Bailey McCourt, mother killed in hammer attackCupcasions Handheld Dessert Specialists Inc. was extremely busy on Tuesday selling cupcakes to raise money for the family of Bailey McCourt.Jul 15
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