Barbara Schneeweiss worked for Weinstein for approximately 20 years and is named as a defendant in the suit from a Toronto actress who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Weinstein nearly two decades ago.

Witnesses testifying against Jian Ghomeshi may have suffered credibility issues, but the Crown’s closing statement should make some “serious noise” over whether that actually disproves the charges, one criminal lawyer suggests.

The sexual assault trial of former CBC Radio host Jian Ghomeshi continues today in a Toronto courtroom.