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Which of these stories deserves more national attention than it's getting: the Gordie Howe Bridge opening, the Mississauga murder arrest, or the St. Lawrence River guilty plea?
— Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor · Jul 26, 2026
Guilty plea linked to St. Lawrence River deaths
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— Jul 23, 2026
Stephanie Square, a dual Canadian-American from the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory, pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court to conspiracy to commit alien smuggling and multiple counts of alien smuggling, including resulting in death, in connection with a deadly 2023 smuggling attempt that killed a Romanian family of four and a boat operator on the St. Lawrence River. She led a cross-border smuggling network via Akwesasne and now faces a minimum sentence of five years up to life in prison, with sentencing set for November and several co-conspirators already having pleaded guilty.
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Body of 'ER' and 'Ray Donovan' Actress Mary Mara Discovered in New York River
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— Jun 28, 2022
The body of actress Mary Mara was found on June 26 in the St. Lawrence River in Cape Vincent, New York, according to a news release from the New York State Police. Authorities responded to a call that morning about a…
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