Canadas top collegiate hoopsters descend on Ottawa (Canada.com)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:59:57 GMT
Some are gunners. Others are post-up players or defenders who influence the outcome of the game.
Eight to watch (Ottawa Citizen)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:30:28 GMT
Some are gunners. Others are post-up players or defenders who influence the outcome of the game. Their coaches invariably describe them as leaders, go-to guys, glue guys or just guys who make plays when it matters most.
Windsor murder trial ends with manslaughter plea (Windsor Star)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:29:50 GMT
The trial of a 26-year-old man charged in the shooting death of Lucky Suites ended abruptly Thursday when the accused pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. Yvenel Billy was sentenced after his surprise plea to four and half years in prison, ending a trial that had lasted 40 days.
Governor General Announces the Awarding of 19 Medals of Bravery (Marketwire)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:12:08 GMT
OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- (Marketwire - March 18, 2010) - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, announced today the awarding of 19 Medals of Bravery . The recipients will be invited to receive their decorations at a ceremony to be held at a later date.
Governor General Announces the Awarding of 19 Medals of Bravery (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMT
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 03/18/10) - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, announced today the awarding of 19 Medals of Bravery. The recipients will be invited to receive their decorations at a ceremony to be held at a later date. The Bravery Decorations were created in 1972, to recognize people who risked their lives to try to save or protect the ...
Surprise plea deal in Windsor murder trial (CBC.ca)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:23:41 GMT
A surprise plea deal has ended the Lucky Suites murder trial in Windsor, Ont.
Killer denied parole (Kingston Whig-Standard)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:40:23 GMT
A killer who stabbed a Kingston high school student to death nearly a quarter century ago has been denied parole for the second consecutive time. The National Parole Board ruled that John Lee Jr. is too dangerous to release and he does not have a viable release plan.[...]
World Bank raises Chinese growth forecast (CBC.ca)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:25:28 GMT
The World Bank has raised its forecast for China's economic growth this year to 9.5 per cent but raised concerns about inflation, especially in real estate prices.
Toyota officials apologize, but Ottawa says now investigating automaker's action (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:08:00 GMT
OTTAWA - Ottawa is launching an investigating into Toyota Canada's handling of consumer concerns about the safety of its vehicles, Transport Minister John Baird said Tuesday.
Windsor judge raps border guard investigative training (Windsor Star)
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:29:02 GMT
Border guards in Windsor lack the experience and training to keep drugs out of the country, a Superior Court judge said Friday in a ruling on a cocaine smuggling case.
