Category Archives: Canada
B.C. implements most recommendations made after Health Ministry firings: report
VICTORIA - Goodwill payments of more than $1 million and a university scholarship in the name of a student who died by suicide are among key actions taken by British Columbia’s government after ...
Oct 30, 2018
Bernardo's low self-esteem 'mantra' sign of poor insight, parole board says
TORONTO - The fact that convicted killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo resorted to blaming his sadistic behaviour on an anxiety disorder and low self-esteem underlines his lack of insight into his c...
Oct 30, 2018
Kelly Ellard, killer of B.C. teen Reena Virk, has day parole extended
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia woman who brutally beat and drowned 14-year-old Reena Virk near a Victoria-area bridge in 1997 has been granted an extension to her day parole. Kelly Ellard, 35, was con...
Oct 30, 2018
B.C. implements most recommendations made after Health Ministry firings: report
VICTORIA - Goodwill payments of more than $1 million and a university scholarship in the name of a student who died by suicide are among key actions taken by British Columbia’s government after ...
Oct 30, 2018
Mentally disabled urge class suit over loss of government services at age 18
TORONTO - Making thousands of mentally disabled people wait indefinitely for provincial government supports after they turn 18 amounts to pushing them off a cliff without a safety net, an Ontario Supe...
Oct 30, 2018
Father, now a woman, gets 18-month sentence for sexually assaulting daughter
QUEBEC - A Quebec City father who sexually assaulted his young daughter will be serving a sentence in a women’s jail after undergoing a sex change between the time of the crime and the convictio...
Oct 30, 2018
Mentally disabled urge class suit over loss of government services at age 18
TORONTO - Making thousands of mentally disabled people wait indefinitely for provincial government supports after they turn 18 amounts to pushing them off a cliff without a safety net, an Ontario Supe...
Oct 30, 2018
Father, now a woman, gets 18-month sentence for sexually assaulting daughter
QUEBEC - A Quebec City father who sexually assaulted his young daughter will be serving a sentence in a women’s jail after undergoing a sex change between the time of the crime and the convictio...
Oct 30, 2018
Critics call for cancellation of debate featuring Steve Bannon
TORONTO - A debate that will see Steve Bannon, the controversial former strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump, defend the issue of populism in Toronto this week is facing growing backlash, with c...
Oct 30, 2018
Critics call for cancellation of debate featuring Steve Bannon
TORONTO - A debate that will see Steve Bannon, the controversial former strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump, defend the issue of populism in Toronto this week is facing growing backlash, with c...
Oct 30, 2018
