2015年6月12日 星期五

2015-06-13 Canada English More Top Stories


The Globe and Mail
   
RCMP arrest suspect in abduction of Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout   
The Globe and Mail
In recent years, Ali Omar Ader, a 38-year-old, self-described freelance journalist in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, had launched a publishing house that he said he wanted to turn into a think tank studying the Horn of Africa. Unbeknownst to him, during that ...

Arrest over Amanda Lindhout kidnapping shows Canada now serious about ...   National Post
Amanda Lindhout kidnapping: RCMP charge Somali national Ali Omar Ader   CBC.ca
Somali national Ali Omar Ader arrested in Canada for alleged role in kidnapping ...   ABC Online
Voice of America   
Washington Post   
Ottawa Citizen   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Woman suspected of aiding escapees pleads not guilty to charges   
Los Angeles Times
A prison employee was arrested and charged Friday in connection with the bold escape of two killers, who remained on the loose a week after using power tools to cut their way to freedom. Joyce Mitchell, 51, of Dickinson Center, N.Y., was charged with ...

New York prison employee arraigned for allegedly helping killers escape   CNN
Female employee of NY prison arrested in convict escape   Reuters
Prison Worker Who Befriended Killers Is Accused of Aiding Their Escape   New York Times
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Toronto Star
   
Canada Post to keep door-to-door delivery in downtown core   
Toronto Star
Residents who live in Toronto's downtown core will likely get to keep door-to-door home delivery because they represent few addresses, Canada Post says. Open policard for CouncillorJanet Davis. The Crown corporation is in the midst of replacing mail ...

Court rules against Hamilton in mailbox battle   Waterloo Record
Canada's finance minister says Conservatives support Canada Post's five-year ...   HamiltonNews (press release) (registration)
Court rules in favour of Canada Post in legal dispute over community mailboxes   The Globe and Mail
Toronto Sun   
CBC.ca   
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National Post
   
With new plan approved, work on Gardiner Expressway can start promptly — in ...   
National Post
Toronto's long, torturous battle over the Gardiner Expressway came to a merciful end this week, when city council voted to endorse a plan that will the keep the elevated roadway intact. Work is set to begin immediately on council's chosen “hybrid” option for ...

Council shows reason in Gardiner debate, just not enough: Keenan   Toronto Star
City council approves 'not the hybrid of our dreams' in Gardiner vote   The Globe and Mail
Councillors react the day after Gardiner battle ends -- for now   Toronto Sun
CBC.ca   
CTV News   
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Vancouver Sun
   
Nearly $6 million spent to promote Yes vote   
Vancouver Sun
Metro Vancouver mayors' council and TransLink spent $5.8 million of taxpayers' money to promote a Yes vote in the recent plebiscite, according to figures released by the council Friday afternoon. The funds, which were used mainly for advertising, followed ...

Metro Vancouver spent $5.8-million on transit-plebiscite campaign   The Globe and Mail
The great density debate: Just how fast is Metro Vancouver growing?   The Province
Yes side spends $5.8 million in transit plebiscite campaign   Globalnews.ca
Vancouver Courier   
Castanet.net   
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Straight.com
   
Gallery: Creating a 5500-kg whale sculpture   
Calgary Herald
Yahgulanaas took a safety course before being allowed onto the steel fabrication floor; he signed off on every process from start to finish. Here, he goes over the copper leaf, flattening the edges to ensure it's in good contact witih the stainless steel. Heather ...

Exclusive sneak peek at Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas' latest work at ...   Straight.com

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Montreal Gazette
   
PornHub asks for $3.4M crowdfunding to make sex tape filmed in space   
Montreal Gazette
About half a century ago, humankind — inspired as much by Cold War geopolitics as the desire to go where no one has gone before — set its sights on that most distant horizon: space, the final frontier. About 50 years in, that most distant horizon seems as far ...

PornHub crowdfunding to make sex tape in space   USA TODAY
'Sextronauts' get ready to shoot adult film in space   Vancouver Desi
Pornhub's Sexploration: Crowdfunding to film sex in zero-gravity   Techly
Hindustan Times   
Latin Post   
Discovery News   
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Macleans.ca
   
Senate to release list next week of senators disputing expenses audit   
The Globe and Mail
The Senate will release a full list next week of all senators who are planning to use an independent arbitration process to dispute the Auditor-General's findings. Senate Speaker Leo Housakos issued a statement Friday afternoon indicating that senators have ...

Saturday's Letters: Halt flawed bill in its tracks   Edmonton Journal
Don't waste money on House of Commons audit, former auditor general says   Ottawa Citizen
Bill would yank part of pension if senator or MP convicted   TheChronicleHerald.ca
Toronto Star   
Macleans.ca   
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Washington Post
   
Passing in reverse: What does an NAACP leader's case say about race?   
Washington Post
Passing in this country has usually operated in one direction: black skin passing for white, marginalization traded for privilege, the burden of the minority cast off. Until now. Enter Rachel Dolezal, 37, the head of the NAACP in Spokane, Wash., who seized ...

Race of Rachel Dolezal, head of Spokane NAACP, comes under question   CNN
UPDATE 2-Washington state NAACP chapter leader investigated over racial ...   Reuters
'A lot of complexities': 'Black' activist accused of lying about her racial identity   TVNZ
ABC News   
Daily Beast   
Daily Mail   
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New York Times
   
House Rejects Trade Measure, Rebuffing Obama's Dramatic Appeal   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Hours after President Obama made a dramatic, personal appeal for support, House Democrats on Friday thwarted his push to expand trade negotiating power — and quite likely his chance to secure a legacy-defining accord spanning the ...

House Democrats rebuff Obama on trade, delivering major defeat   Washington Post
UPDATE 10-Obama quest for fast-track trade bill on ice in US House   Reuters
As Dems fight over trade, Hillary Clinton remains on sidelines   CNN
The Hindu   
Voice of America   
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