Philip Heerema Trial

• Ex-Young Canadian staffer Philip Heerema pleads guilty to 8 of 20 charges in sex abuse case

  Philip Heerema pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to eight of 20 charges he faced.

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  Jan 30, 2018
  
• Sudden guilty plea expected by ex-Young Canadian staffer Philip Heerema

  Global News has confirmed Philip Heerema, 55, will enter guilty pleas in his child sex abuse case.

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  Jan 29, 2018
  
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• Former Young Canadian cross-examined during Philip Heerema sex abuse trial: ‘I was a scared 16-year-old boy’

  A former Young Canadian alleging abuse by Philip Heerema admitted Wednesday he withheld some information from investigators during his initial disclosure.

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  Jan 24, 2018
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• Former Young Canadian testifies against alleged abuser Philip Heerema

  Philip Heerema was a former long-time employee of the Calgary Stampede’s performance group, The Young Canadians, until a police investigation in 2014.

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  Jan 23, 2018
• ‘I feel like a monster,’ ex-Young Canadian Philip Heerema told investigator in videotaped interview

  Philip Heerema has pleaded not guilty to the 20 charges he faces, which include sexual assault and making child pornography.

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  Jan 16, 2018
• Trial begins for ex-Young Canadians staffer Philip Heerema in child sex abuse scandal

  A videotaped interview between Philip Heerema and Det. Paul Ralstin of the Calgary Police Child Abuse Unit was played in court Monday.

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  Jan 15, 2018