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Previ- ously, they had said that one Family of 24-year-old of their cruisers spotted the Zein El-Masri says Accord and another vehicle, a police have indicated VW Jetta, travelling at a high rate of speed around 1:40 vehicle was travelling a.m. Sunday and flashed their double the speed limit emergency lights. The Jetta stopped, but the Accord kept going and crashed a few mo- ments later. JEREMY Police suggested Sunday NOLAIS the vehicles may have been [email protected] street-racing; however, El- Masri’s girlfriend, Geneeva Twenty-four and so much to Gill, said she knew people live for. Zein El-Masri with his girlfriend travelling in the Jetta and said That was a thought the of five years, Geneeva Gill. El-Masri they were merely attempting mother and girlfriend of a was killed in a fatal collision to get the attention of the Ac- Calgary man killed in a fatal Sunday. COURTESY OF GENEEVA GILL cord’s driver after noticing crash early Sunday struggled the vehicle was speeding and to shake one day after his instantly. swerving. death. Ten said her son was a “The intention was defin- Zein El-Masri was out cele- friend to many and she ex- itely not racing,” she said. AN ELDER’S WORDS brating his 24th birthday with pects a large turnout for a Police believe alcohol may friends overnight from Satur- planned funeral Tuesday. have been a factor in the col- day into Sunday, according to “He loved everybody,” she lision as the Accord’s driver mother Amal Ten, when the said. “I love him so much. He refused to provide a Honda Accord he was a pas- was quiet, smiling all the day breathalyzer sam- senger in ran into a pole at and working hard.... He never ple. the intersection of 68th Street did anything bad to anybody.” Victoria Crowchild, 79, speaks to a crowd of about 300 people who gathered at Olympic Plaza on Monday afternoon and 26th Avenue N.E. Police offered few new Follow Jeremy Nolais on for an Idle No More demonstration, one of dozens held across Canada and internationally on what was dubbed a It’s believed he was killed details of their ongoing in- Twitter @Metro_Nolais global day of action. Story, page 4. ROBSON FLETCHER/METRO metronews.ca NEWS 03 Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Stu Peppard Arena Trial. City psychiatrist guilty on closed for season three sex charges Closure extended. 5300–19th Street S.E., on Jan. Word of the extended Arena facts After days of deliberation, Due to water damage 17 after an assessment of the closure was not welcomed by N a jury found a Calgary facility’s roof determined it hockey mom Patrizia Ruggieri, psychiatrist guilty Monday on popular arena had sustained water damage. who has two sons playing with (cid:580)(cid:3) The City of Calgary cur- three counts of sexual assault shuttered until end of Hockey families in the area the Trails West Hockey As- rently has 51 sheets of against his male patients. had originally remained hope- sociation. On Sunday, the on- ice available for hockey. Dr. Aubrey Levin stood March, leaving hockey ful the arena would reopen in going ice shortage forced her quietly and without outward teams scrambling a week’s time. to drive from the southwest to (cid:580)(cid:3) Offi cials hope to reopen E emotion as he was found However, Shelley Shea, the Renfrew in Calgary’s northeast Stu Peppard Arena in not guilty on two counts and city’s manager of recreation for a practice. April, just in time for a mistrial was declared on for the south region said re- As well, Ruggieri said the lacrosse season and four other counts. Court will JEREMY quired maintenance will likely coaches with her boys’ teams other spring sports. reconvene on those matters NOLAIS take until the end of March, have said finding appropriate W on March 15 to set a date for [email protected] meaning 20 user groups will practice time will be a chal- a new trial. need to find another place lenge in the weeks ahead. scheduled at Peppard to the Over the weekend, the Calgary hockey teams are be- to compete and practise for “I am not very hopeful they end of February and is now jury had indicated they were ing asked to show a little extra the remainder of the current will be able to replace it all be- asking teams to share ice time unable to reach a unanimous sportsmanship after officials hockey season. cause there is so little ice time booked for practices. verdict on any of the charges announced Monday a busy lo- “It’s necessary to close the available,” she said. “People kind of come out but Justice Donna Shelley cal arena will remain closed facility in the interest of pub- But Christina Rogers with of the woods when disaster implored with them to keep for the season. lic safety and to ensure that Hockey Calgary said the or- strikes,” she said. “That’s S trying. Crews originally shut the the necessary repairs can be ganization has already found something our city is very well The nine patients had Stu Peppard Arena, located at made,” Shea said. alternate venues for 72 games known for.” been assigned to Levin through the courts between 1999 and 2010. The allegations against Levin, 74, came to light in 2010 after one of his patients came forward with secret videos he recorded during court-ordered sessions with the psychiatrist. The videos, played in court last fall, show Levin undoing the man’s belt and jeans and appearing to fondle him. The patient, identified only as R.B. in court, was on probation at the time the videos were taken and had been ordered by a court to see Levin twice a month. The man said he had told authorities about previous assaults and no one believed him, so he bought a spy camera and brought it to his appointments. Levin said he was only per- forming a physical examina- Paying respects to plane crash victims tion to test for sexual dysfunc- tion, but the jury sided with People take part in a memorial ceremony Monday at the National Science Foundation’s Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station after three men, including R.B. and found Levin guilty. Calgary newlywed Mike Denton, were killed in a plane crash last week. On the fl ight with Denton was Inuvik, N.W.T., resident and experienced pilot Bob After he was arrested, Heath as well as Collingwood, Ont., bush pilot Perry Andersen. Denton was married in September and was an avid photographer. other former patients came BLAISE KUO TIONG/HANDOUT/NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION/THE CANADIAN PRESS forward with abuse allegations. THE CANADIAN PRESS NORTH HILL 2014 NOW IN STOCK! 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FLETCHER Conservative government’s [email protected] omnibus Bill C-45. (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:83)(cid:254)(cid:229)(cid:3)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:273)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:296)(cid:302)(cid:292)(cid:209)(cid:302)(cid:255)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:3) “We’re here today because resulted in “a little About 400 people took part in of the water. We’re here today inconvenience” for some two demonstrations Monday because of the land. And we’re drivers, Brookwell said, in support of aboriginal rights here today because of the fu- but had “very little” and environmental protection ture generations,” she said. impact on traffic overall. — Calgary’s component of an Victoria Crowchild, 79, said Idle No More “global day of ac- she wanted to get involved tion.” after reading Bill C-45 and then lived through it.” “Obviously it’s not dying,” hearing what she described as A second demonstration Chekotah Bronson said of the a racist reaction to the Idle No took place Monday night out- movement, as roughly 300 More movement that opened side city hall, where about 120 people gathered nearby, after up wounds from the time she people showed up. marching to Olympic Plaza. spent in residential schools. Organizers had hoped 800 Similar demonstrations “I still have those scars, people would attend the even- took place in dozens of Can- from what they did to me, ing rally and attributed the low adian cities, and smaller events and how they used to call me turnout to the sudden turn in Demonstrators form a drum circle at Calgary’s Olympic Plaza, where about 300 people gathered on Monday afternoon in were planned in the United stupid, dumb, ignorant, dirty, the weather, as snow fell and protest of Bill C-45. ROBSON FLETCHER/METRO States, Sweden and Australia. savage,” Crowchild said. “But I temperatures plunged to -16 C. ‘Level playing field’ Further consultation. New campaign Council puts off decision policy aimed at on shark-fin bylaw reducing incumbent’s Calgary’s controversial shark- pleased with council’s deci- advantage fin bylaw continues to linger sion. TF$$$$$$$$$$$ in legal limbo, as council opt- Ingrid Kuenzel of Shark Fin Incumbents will have to ed on Monday to undertake Free Calgary was disappointed abide by stricter rules in further consultation before but said her group would par- the lead-up to October’s making a final decision. ticipate in the dialogue coun- municipal election, now $$$$$$$$$$$$$ “People who feel passion- cil wants to foster, although that council has approved ately on this with different she sees little room for com- a campaign-period policy. points of view have not had promise given the status of The policy prohibits an opportunity to sit down shark populations globally. members of council from $$$$$$$A together,” Mayor Naheed “The only sustainable making use of city resour- Nenshi said. solution is to stop hunting ces — including staff, city- Richard Poon, spokes- sharks,” Kuenzel said. funded newsletters, and person for a group of Chi- Council is set to revisit the city-hosted websites — in nese merchants and others issue in May. the months leading up to opposed to the bylaw, was ROBSON FLETCHER/METRO an election. Some of the rules kick in June 1, others Aug. 1. Religious freedom. The policy also states that city administration 2 55% Province devises policy should not schedule . any official openings or to allow kirpans in court ribbon-cuttings during the campaign period at which members of council would appear. The Alberta government province to bring in a prov- Mayor Naheed Nenshi has come up with a policy ince-wide policy for all of its said the rules should Get the rate that gets you more. that allows Sikhs to wear a courts. make it easier for chal- Open a Tax-Free Savings Account and earn interest income that’s all ceremonial religious dagger “Alberta is the first prov- lengers to run against called a kirpan in provincial ince-wide adoption of a uni- incumbents. yours. Visit a branch today to build a flexible investment portfolio that courthouses. form policy with respect to “I don’t mind fettering suits your needs. Under the policy, a person the kirpan,” Balpreet Singh, the incumbents,” he said. must tell security officers spokesman for the World “We have a giant advan- they have a kirpan and wear Sikh Organization of Canada tage entering into an Five Calgary branches to serve you. it in a sheath, under clothing. said Monday from Toronto. election and I think that The blade of the kirpan Alberta’s policy is based making election rules fair cwbank.com can be no longer than 10 on rules used in courthouses is, in fact, about creating a centimetres. in Toronto that were intro- level, level playing field.” * RInatteer essutb cjaelcctu tloa tcehda dnagiely w, pitahido umt onnotthiclye.. AWveasiltaEbalren einr®-b TraFSnAch A ocncolyu.nt only. Member of CDIC The World Sikh Organiza- duced last year. ROBSON FLETCHER/METRO tion says Alberta is the first THE CANADIAN PRESS NOT BECAUSE THEY’RE LAZY, NOT BECAUSE THEY ENJOY IT, BECAUSE THEY NEED HELP. LET’S END THE STIGMA. 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Prices as ticketed. Selection varies by store. ON NOW UNTIL THURSDAY, JANUARY 31 twitter.com/thehudsonsbayco facebook.com/hudsonsbaycompany pinterest.com/TheHudsonBayCo b-insider.com 08 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Neglect, errors contributed Flight. Monkey in rocket launched into space, to Brazil nightclub blaze says Iranian state TV Iran said Monday it has suc- cessfully sent a monkey into 231 dead. No fire space, describing the launch as alarm, sprinklers or another step toward Tehran’s fire escapes resulted in goal of a manned space flight. According to a brief report the world’s worst on state TV, the rocket, dubbed fire of its kind in Pishgam, or Pioneer in Farsi, reached a height of 120 kilo- more than a decade metres. The report gave no In this undated image taken other details on the timing or from AP Television, scientists location of the launch, but said in Iran surround a monkey the monkey safely returned to ahead of a space launch. There was no fire alarm. Earth. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS There were no sprinklers Still images broadcast on or fire escapes. And when a state TV showed a small, grey- protection and being strapped band member tried to put out tufted monkey presumably be- tightly into a pod that resem- a fire that had been started by ing prepared for the flight, in- bled an infant’s car seat. pyrotechnics, the extinguish- cluding wearing a type of body THE ASSOCIATED PRESS er didn’t work. All the elements were in Possible change place for the tragedy at the being discussed, the dif- Kiss nightclub early Sunday. ferent religious and civic The result was the world’s U.S. Boy Scouts groups that sponsor Scout worst fire of its kind in more considering units would be able to de- than a decade, with 231 cide for themselves how to people dead and the south- retreat from address the issue — either ern Brazilian college town in no-gays policy maintaining an exclusion shock and mourning. Relatives and friends carry the coffin of Vinicius Rosado through a cemetery during his burial in Santa Maria, Brazil, of gays or opening up their Funerals began on Mon- Monday. A fast-moving fire roared through the crowded, windowless Kiss nightclub in this southern Brazilian city The Boy Scouts of America membership. day, as reports continued to early Sunday, killing 231. FELIPE DANA/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS is considering a dramatic re- Monday’s announce- emerge about the accumula- treat from its controversial ment of the possible change tion of neglect and errors at every 1,500 square feet as of that appears to have hap- how many people are admit- policy of excluding gays as comes after years of protests the packed night spot. well as multiple emergency pened at the Santa Maria ted in a building,” said Joao leaders and youth members. over the policy. According to state safety exits. Limits on the number nightclub. 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