Former nun's fate in judge's hands
In Charlottetown PEI Justice David Jenkins hears defense and Crown arguments on 78 year old Lucille Poulin charged with five counts of assaulting children at a rural PEI religious commune She faces up to five years if convicted and a verdict is due October 25.
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Charlottetown
Lucille Poulin
Prince Edward Island
David Jenkins
Pe.i. Supreme Court
Poulin
Pell
Jenkins
Funding fight could delay Pickton hearing
Robert Pickton’s lawyer quit over a funding dispute with the province though he will remain to seek funding from the Attorney General’s Ministry. The case involves 15 alleged first degree murders and a preliminary hearing slated for November 4, with the resignation risking delays.
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Vancouver
Robert Pickton
Peter Ritchie
Port Coquitlam
Pickton
Canada
Ritchie
Ex-Ontario politician defends expenses
Former Ontario tourism minister Cam Jackson defended his spending as he entered a caucus meeting, saying he and his staff were transparent about all expenses over 28 months after resigning over tens of thousands in steak dinners hotels and in-room movies.
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Toronto
Ontario
Cam Jackson
Jackson
Queen wraps up Canadian Golden Jubilee tour on quiet farewell
John Manley led the farewell as Queen Elizabeth II completed a 12 day Canadian tour amid mixed public turnout. Crowds ranged from thousands in Winnipeg to a frigid Ottawa sendoff, with debates over monarchy lingering as the aircraft lifted off from Ottawa.
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John Manley
Duke of Windsor
Manley
Canada
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Mowat
Iqaluit
Victoria
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Toronto
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Red River
Parliament Hill
RCMP
David Smith
University of Saskatchewan
Commonwealth
Cpphoto
Louis Garneau
Queen Elizabeth II
Monique Arsenault
Rideau Hall
Prince Philip
Ethics probe on MacAulay contract hangs on report
Ethics counsellor Howard Wilson has not finished his report on whether Solicitor General Lawrence MacAulay violated cabinet rules by an untendered contract to a friend’s firm. Prime Minister’s Office says Wilson will decide before delivering findings, while MacAulay defends his actions and faces mounting scrutiny.
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Ottawa
Howard Wilson
Lawrence MacAulay
Wilson
Jim Munson
MacAulay
Prince Edward Island
Chretien
Commons
Art Eggleton
Defence
Treasury Board
Everett Roche
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