9 days ago
Former UBC professor tells defamation trial he was 'shocked' by sexual assault accusation
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. CBC Canada is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 16:06 UTC. The headline in use is “Former UBC professor tells defamation trial he was 'shocked' by sexual assault accusation”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Author and former UBC professor Steven Galloway says he was "shocked" to learn he was being accused of sexual assault, and believed he had split amicably after an affair with the former student making the allegation.
Story timeline
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- First reported by CBC Canada
Former UBC professor tells defamation trial he was 'shocked' by sexual assault accusation
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- CBC Canada