Manitoba mother wins bottle feeding dispute at Steinbach pool
Jodee Mason challenged the Steinbach Aquatic Centre in 2013 after being told to stop feeding her eight month old Kolby near the pool. The Manitoba Human Rights Commission says the city now allows feeding infants with plastic bottles in the pool viewing area and posted the policy online.
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Manitoba
Steinbach
Jodee Mason
Manitoba Human Rights Commission
Steinbach Aquatic Centre
Kolby
Mason
Offshore ban sparks northern economy concerns in NWT
Northwest Territories Premier Bob McLeod criticizes the federal offshore licensing ban as a unilateral move that could deter investment and hurt northern communities. Prime Minister Trudeau defends the measure as protecting the Arctic while enabling future consultations and a five year review.
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Calgary
Arctic
Northwest Territories
Bob McLeod
Beaufort Sea
Justin Trudeau
U.S
Barack Obama
McLeod
Ottawa
Canada
Trudeau
Mary Simon
Cory Vanthuyne
Legislative Economic Development Committee
Dominion Diamond
Yellowknife
Imperial Oil
Norman Wells
Knees together judge given more time to respond
The Canadian Judicial Council extended Justice Robin Camp's deadline to Jan 6 to respond to a recommendation he be removed from the bench. The panel cited comments to a complainant as profoundly damaging to judicial impartiality and public confidence, despite apologies and counseling.
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Calgary
Judicial Council
Robin Camp
Camp
Council
Johanna Laporte
Jody Wilson-Raybould
Winnipeg officers hurt as suspect zaps them with Taser
Two Winnipeg police officers sustained minor injuries after a suspect grabbed a Taser during an arrest attempt and fired it at them. The 32 year old, Serge Chartrand, faces five counts of assaulting a police officer along with firearm and related charges and remains in custody.
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Winnipeg
Serge Chartrand
Chartrand
Survivor of 1986 Mindbender crash seeks mall memorial
Rod Chayko, the sole survivor of the West Edmonton Mall Mindbender coaster crash on June 14 1986, calls for a memorial to the three victims David Sager Tony Mandrusiak and Cindy Sims. He hopes the mall installs a bench rather than a plaque and reflects on lifelong injuries and ongoing pain.
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Edmonton
Rod Chayko
West Edmonton
Chayko
Revelstoke
B.C
David
Tony
Cindy
Fort McMurray
David Sager
Calgary
Tony Mandrusiak
Cindy Sims
Joanne
Jeff Bassett
Rodney Chayko
Sentencing hearing for Vader to wrap up in January
The sentencing hearing for Travis Vader, found guilty of manslaughter in the 2010 deaths of Alberta seniors Lyle and Marie McCann, will resume January 3 after closing arguments. The McCanns vanished from their Edmonton area home during a camping trip to British Columbia. The judge described Vader as a desperate drug addict who killed them during a robbery.
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Alberta
Edmonton
Crown
Travis Vader
Vader
Lyle
Marie McCann
British Columbia
McCanns
Saskatchewan considers single provincial school board
Regina a new report outlines options to overhaul the Saskatchewan school board system. It proposes consolidating 18 public boards into one provincial board overseeing 606 schools and reporting to the education minister. Author Dan Perrins cites benefits of direction, efficiency and transparency and notes no precedent in a system of this size.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Dan Perrins
Perrins
Prince Edward Island
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