Baird urges UN chief to shun Iran summit
Canada and allies condemn Ban Ki Moon's planned attendance at the Tehran Iran hosted Non Aligned Movement meeting. Foreign Minister John Baird calls the visit a propaganda boost for Iran and warns it legitimizes the regime amid fears of a nuclear weapons program.
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Feds seek ways to block smuggled jail cell phones
The Canadian government invites bids to curb inmate use of contraband mobile devices in Federal prisons. The Correctional Service of Canada aims to stop calls via phones, tablets and wireless devices, noting 120 cell phones were seized nationwide in 2010-11, up from prior years.
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Senator's wife case adjourned after charge dropped
Maggan Sensenberger, wife of Senator Rod Zimmer, faced a Saskatoon court where the most serious charge of endangering an aircraft was withdrawn. The remaining counts of causing a disturbance and uttering threats were proceeding, with conditions imposed for no contact with Zimmer. The incident followed a flight from Ottawa amid concerns over Zimmer's health.
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