2015年5月28日 星期四

2015-05-29 Canada English More Top Stories


BBC News
   
Fifa to vote on Sepp Blatter presidency   
BBC News
The 209 members of Fifa are set to vote for their new president at their congress in Zurich, amid a huge corruption scandal. Sepp Blatter is seeking a fifth term. His only challenger is Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan. The vote comes two days after seven top ...

Sepp Blatter Is Defiant on Eve of Election   New York Times
Canadians to vote against FIFA boss   Vancouver Sun
Prince Ali out to wrestle FIFA from Blatter   Times of India
Los Angeles Times   
Financial Express   
The Guardian   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Former BC staffer alleges Transportation Ministry destroyed emails   
The Globe and Mail
Tim Duncan said he was barely three weeks into his new job at the Transportation Ministry in Victoria when he was ordered to delete e-mails concerning government meetings about the Highway of Tears investigation into murdered and missing women.
Highway of Tears emails deleted, alleges former BC ministry staffer   CTV News
BC government accused of deliberately destroying Highway of Tears internal ...   Vancouver Sun
Emails relating to BC's Highway of Tears allegedly deleted   CBC.ca
CKNW News Talk 980   
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CBC.ca
   
Kakisa morel pickers relocated into bush by GNWT   
CBC.ca
Morel mushroom picking season is just beginning in the N.W.T., but disagreements are already arising as to how the territorial government should deal with pickers. Dozens of pickers have converged around the community of Kakisa, which has a population ...

Morel pickers poised for boreal bonanza in Northwest Territories.   CityNews

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CBC.ca
   
Foreign worker in sex harassment case tells others to 'speak up'   
CBC.ca
One of two temporary foreign workers who were abused by the former owner of Presteve Foods, a fish processing company in Wheatley, Ont., says that going through the process of a human rights tribunal was difficult, but worth doing to defend her dignity.
Ontario Human Rights Tribunal can hear police bias cases   Toronto Star
Abuses of temporary foreign workers should lead to overhaul of federal system   Windsor Star (blog)
Migrant workers awarded $200K by human rights tribunal   CTV News

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Toronto Star
   
MLB 'open' to Montreal hosting regular-season games   
Toronto Star
NEW YORK—Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred is open to Montreal hosting three or four regular-season games in 2016, the city's mayor said Thursday after a 45-minute meeting he described as “extremely positive.” The goal of the ...

Mayor Coderre wants three or four regular-season MLB games in Montreal in 2016   Montreal Gazette
Montreal mayor to meet Manfred in hopes of getting a franchise back   FOXSports.com
Montreal mayor wants some MLB regular-season games in 2016   Yahoo Sports
Prince Albert Daily Herald   
Headlines & Global News   
MLB.com   
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Calgary Herald
   
NYMEX-US oil prices edge up on 4th week of stock draws, Canadian wildfires   
Reuters
SINGAPORE May 29 U.S. crude oil prices edged up on Friday after American inventories fell for a fourth straight week and Canadian wildfires knocked out 10 percent of its oil sands output. The increases followed steep falls earlier this week as a resurgent ...

Number of wildfires in Alberta down, situation helped by cooler weather   CTV News
Weather helps quell Alberta wildfires   Toronto Sun
As wildfires blaze, help arrives from across Canada   Edmonton Journal
The Globe and Mail   
The Guardian   
Bloomberg   
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Reuters
   
Congress sets hearing on Takata, automakers expand recalls   
Reuters
DETROIT Five automakers on Thursday widened recalls of cars and trucks with Takata Corp (7312.T) air bags and the U.S. Congress set a hearing next week on the safety issue that has been linked to six deaths. Takata last week complied with demands of ...

Automakers Expand Recalls of Cars With Takata Airbags   New York Times
Car Makers Add Millions Of Vehicles To Takata Recall List   CBS Local
Automakers, gov't reveal models in expanded Takata recall   New Zealand Herald
Bloomberg   
Rapid News Network   
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National Post
   
Omar Khadr describes firefight that killed US soldier: 'I'm just going to throw this ...   
National Post
TORONTO — For the first time, Omar Khadr has spoken at length publicly about the firefight in an Afghan village 13 years ago that would end with the then 15-year-old Toronto-born child captured, half dead, and a U.S. soldier fatally wounded. In an interview ...

Omar Khadr begins to rebuild his life: Editorial   Toronto Star
Omar Khadr tells his Guantanamo story in new documentary   CBC.ca
Omar Khadr uncertain about memory of Afghanistan firefight: report   The Globe and Mail
Hamilton Spectator   
Caledon Citizen   
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CBC.ca
   
Alberta creationist discovers rare fish fossils in basement dig   
CBC.ca
An Alberta man who discovered a school of rare fossilized fish while digging up a Calgary basement believes the world was created by God a few thousand years ago. Fossilized fish found during excavation in Calgary suburb · Creationism museum to open ...

Alberta creationist estimates his fossils date back 4000 years, scientists say 60 ...   CTV News
Whoops! A creationist museum supporter stumbled upon a major fossil find.   Washington Post
60-million-year-old fish fossils found in Calgary   Calgary Herald
Bay Today   
Kimberley Daily Bulletin   
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Toronto Star
   
Canada's tax on tampons to stop July 1   
Toronto Star
The tax on tampons will end a lot sooner than anyone was expecting. Tory MP Michelle Rempel tabled a motion in the House of Commons Thursday to exempt feminine hygiene products from the federal portion of the GST, beginning July 1. “For me ...

Feds scrap tampon tax   Toronto Sun
Unanimous vote: Tampons to become exempt from GST as of July 1   CTV News
'Tampon tax' will end July 1   CBC.ca
London Free Press   
Macleans.ca   
Winnipeg Free Press   
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