Galloway Defamation Trial
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- Karin LarsenCBC
- Mike HagerThe Globe and Mail
- Darryl GreerCBC
- Jamie SarkonakNational Post
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Galloway Defamation Trial. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/59161
“Galloway Defamation Trial.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://the-aporia.com/event/59161.
“Galloway Defamation Trial.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://the-aporia.com/event/59161.
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- 6 Oct
Galloway, a bestselling Canadian author, was never criminally charged — though he was fired from his job as a tenured professor and chair of the UBC creative writing department.
- 7 Oct
During Tuesday’s afternoon court session in Vancouver, Mr. Galloway’s lawyer directed the 51-year-old to explain how the student first began joining him for post-lecture drinks with a fellow professor in one of their offices before the pair began a sexual relationship around April 2011.
- 8 Oct
“It’s hard to know how to dismantle it because the entire story is just fictional there aren’t facts to dispute.”
Coverage 7 articles
10 Oct Steven Galloway testifies his book sales ‘cratered’ because of sexual-assault allegations
The Globe and Mail- 9 Oct Author tells B.C. defamation trial sexual assault claim derailed career, ability to write
CBC 
8 Oct Jamie Sarkonak: ‘It got insane,’ Galloway recounts years living in Kafkaesque nightmare
National Post
8 Oct Steven Galloway says his accuser fabricated details of three sexual assault allegations
The Globe and Mail- 7 Oct Former UBC professor tells defamation trial he was 'shocked' by sexual assault accusation
CBC - 7 Oct Stephen Galloway tells court he was shocked by rape allegations
The Globe and Mail - 6 Oct Bestselling author Steven Galloway's wife testifies on Day 1 of defamation trial
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