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Sheila Nabb's Mexican attacker confesses, reports say
Montreal Gazette The man accused of brutally beating Calgarian Sheila Nabb in a Mexico hotel elevator has confessed to the crime, according to a Mexican newspaper report. The report said the suspect was in the midst of a drinking spree at the time of the assault. Mexican man admits beating Canadian tourist: report Mexican accused in Canadian tourist beating shown to media Medical team accompanies beating victim Sheila Nabb on return trip from ... |
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Proposed pension changes called 'attack on seniors'
CBC.ca A leader of a Newfoundland and Labrador retired workers group isn't mincing words over suggestions this week that the federal government may make major changes to publicly funded pensions. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said in Switzerland Thursday that ... PM's message to Canadians: Rethink your retirement PM's pension reform could hurt vulnerable Pension changes won't kick-in without fair notice: PMO |
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First the powwow – now what?
Globe and Mail The Prime Minister and the chiefs of Canada's first nations left on Tuesday from their first meeting in six years with symbolic gifts and expressions of goodwill. The only stated objective of the gathering had been to 'reset the relationship,' which ... Aboriginals treated like children, Elijah Harper says Atleo calls on feds to back up promises in next budget First Nations leaders await government action |
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RCMP apologizes for Pickton investigation failures
Toronto Sun VANCOUVER - The RCMP has finally apologized for the force's failure to apprehend serial killer Robert Pickton, who was arrested a decade ago for the murders of dozens of prostitutes from Vancouver's downtown eastside. Vancouver police issued an apology ... RCMP apologizes for first time for failures in Pickton case Mounties apologize to Pickton victims' kin Brian Hutchinson: RCMP admits it 'could have done more' to stop Pickton |
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Shafia murder trial jury begins deliberations
CBC.ca A jury in Kingston, Ont., has begun deliberations in the case of three Montrealers accused of murdering four family members in June 2009. Mohammad Shafia, 59, Tooba Yahya, 42, and Hamed Shafia, 21, are each charged with four counts of first-degree ... Jurors mulling fate of accused in Shafia murder trial Shafia family murder trial goes to jury What the Shafia jury didn't hear |