Cuerrier HIV case tests limits of criminality and consent
In 1992 Cuerrier was told he had HIV and urged to warn partners but refused. He continued unprotected sex with at least two women, one for over 100 encounters, while not disclosing his status. He was acquitted in 1995 on counts of aggravated assault, raising questions for Canada’s top court.
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Charest Set to Challenge Bouchard for Quebec’s Power
Canadian Press reports Tory leader Jean Charest aims to leave the fifth ranked Conservative Party to run in Quebec City. If he resigns, Charest would face Lucien Bouchard, founder of the Bloc Quebecois, a rift rooted in Meech Lake crisis when Bouchard left the Tories.
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Quotes About Money and Power Echo Through Time
A reflective quip contrasts how future generations cannot witness current spending. A second thought highlights that adversity tests character, not wealth, underscoring age old views on virtue and power.
Man Missing in Florida Waters Found on East Coast
The body of James Brady, who vanished Jan 25 near Tampa while with two others on a fishing trip, was found last week on Florida's east coast. Authorities traced the corpse with a beeper Brady carried despite a 600 kilometre journey.
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Oil ministers pledge output cut to lift world prices
Saudi Arabia Venezuela and Mexico announce cooperation with OPEC and non members to reduce global oil output by up to two million barrels daily. Alberta officials welcome the move hoping to stabilize markets and stop the price slide from about 21 to under 14 per barrel.
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Popular Chretien eyes third term after party endorsement
Prime Minister Jean Chretien secured a strong Liberals vote of confidence at a national convention with 90.19 percent backing his leadership. He stated he now has a mandate to run in the next election and plans to serve out the remaining four years before deciding on another bid.
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McLachlan dominates at Juno Awards in Vancouver
Sarah McLachlan sweeps all four categories she was nominated in at the Juno Awards gala at GM Place Vancouver. She wins best album Surfacing best single Building a Mystery female vocalist of the year and songwriter of the year shared with Pierre Marchand. Shania Twain named female country artist of the year. Our Lady Peace wins group of the year and rock album of the year. Leahy named best new group and Holly McNarland best new solo artist.
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Call for Havelock to resign shocks Alberta justice row
Canadian Press reports calls for Minister Jon Havelock to resign after resistance to limiting sterilization victims' rights and attempts to override and legislate compensation. Legal experts warn the move could erode public trust as Alberta weighs fixed-term appointments. Peter Royal notes resignations are rare in Alberta's cabinet.
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