Students study sex leads to parking lot incident
In Toronto a couple was seen having sex in a van in a school parking lot after classes. Police warned them after crowds formed but no charges were filed. Officers said the married pair were not married to each other and thought they were hidden.
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Las Vegas shooting kills former Morinville councillor
Roger Champagne 57 dies outside his holiday trailer in Las Vegas as he tries to fend off a robber with a lawn chair. His wife Lorette escapes with injuries. gunman and possible accomplice sought by police. The incident occurred near Sam's Town Hotel RV Park along Boulder Highway early Thursday. Witnesses heard the assailant demand wallets.
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Klein orders probe into dam project fraud claim
Premier Ralph Klein said Saskatchewan Justice Minister Bob Mitchell will review a 12 year old Alberta case after a judge ruled the Environment Department deceived a Calgary contractor on the Paddle River Dam project 120 kilometres northwest of Edmonton. The contractor lost 2.2 million and three subcontractors collapsed as gravel estimates were misrepresented.
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North Korea Warns of War as Global Tensions Rise
North Korea raises war alert for its 1.1 million strong army and urges citizens to prepare. South Korea reports 650,000 troops on high alert while Washington boosts forces and Patriot missiles in response. China and Russia explore diplomacy amid sanctions and nuclear concerns.
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Supreme Court narrows path to war crimes trials in Canada
The Supreme Court rules Imre Finta need not face a new war crimes trial, upholding the law while adding hurdles for prosecutions. Experts say Crown burden is heavier, orders defense grows harder, and retroactivity concerns remain. The ruling signals renewed difficulty in pursuing Nazi-era cases in Canada.
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Taxpayers See Tax Evasion Rising in Canada Survey
A KPMG survey of 1 025 Canadians finds 16 percent as tax anarchists who doubt paying taxes, while 62 percent feel upset or resentful about the tax system. Many would cheat if not caught, with 49 percent willing to pay cash to avoid GST and 32 percent to smuggle goods.
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Canadians Admit Tax Evasion Tendencies in KPMG Survey
A KPMG survey finds half of Canadians paid cash to dodge GST and one in three smuggled goods. A quarter bought black market tobacco or liquor, and one in five cheated on income taxes. Despite support for tougher enforcement, 50 percent believe most people are honest and would not cheat.
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