Wednesday May 22, 2013




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Police make second arrest in Tim Bosma test drive death; man faces murder charge

HAMILTON - Hamilton police say a second man has been arrested and will face a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Tim Bosma....

posted: May 22,2013





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'I did not know,' Harper says about chief of staff's $90K payment to Duffy

LIMA, Peru - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he did not know about — nor was he asked to sign off on — the arrangement that saw his chief of staff, Nigel Wright, cut a personal cheque for $90,000 to Sen. Mike Duffy....


Republicans aim to take Keystone XL decision out of Obama's hands

WASHINGTON - The American political brawl over the approval of TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline shifted into overdrive on Wednesday as Republicans in the House of Representatives made yet another attempt to take the decision out ...


Mayor Rob Ford says 'crack video' stories false, according to his brother

TORONTO - Rob Ford's staunchest supporter attempted on Wednesday to quell the storm of controversy raging around Toronto's mayor over his alleged use of crack cocaine by citing his record in office and blasting the media....


Halifax parent irate over claims students at school had mouths taped shut

HALIFAX - The father of a seven-year-old boy whose mouth was allegedly taped closed by an after-school monitor says school officials in Halifax reacted slowly and incompletely to the incident....


Duffy says he welcomes same Senate committee re-examining his expenses

OTTAWA - Mike Duffy says he's pleased that his expenses will again be reviewed by the same Senate committee that gave him the green light last month....


Quebec government polls public on 'problem' of religious accommodation

QUEBEC - The Quebec government is turning to public opinion as it seeks to set guidelines for minority rights....








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