Conditional sentences upheld Criminals can
continue to serve their sentences in the community for offences as
serious as manslaughter, sexual assault and dangerous driving
causing death, says the Supreme Court of Canada.
MPs deny allegations of scandal Deputy
Prime Minister Herb Gray challenged critics and vigorously defended
Ottawa's handling of a report which revealed the mismanagement of $1
billion in job creation funds.
Jet crashes off California coast An Alaska
Airlines jet carrying 65 passengers and five crew members from
Mexico to San Francisco crashed Monday in the Pacific Ocean, after
reporting mechanical difficulties.
Jailed doctor may have killed 100 Dr.
Harold Shipman, Britain's most prolific serial killer, was sent to
prison Monday for the rest of his life amid fears that he murdered a
hundred of his patients.
Flyers look for breaks in schedule The
Leamington Flyers are in the midst of a heated battle for second
place in the Western Conference junior B hockey league, but club
executive Rob Williams is already thinking of next year.