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PACKING UP Drowning in Debt? READY FOR BATTLE PREMIER IN B.C. We Can Help! FOR HEALTH-CARE GATHERING GREEN BAY ELIMINATED {page 3} IN ONE GIANT INCORPORATED TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY UPSET 902 482 2000 • 4debtrelief.com {page 21} HALIFAX Monday, January 16, 22001122 www.metronews.ca News worth sharing. Boy accidently shoots self: Cops Officers called to Dartmouth neighbourhood following reports of gunfire Teen shot in his lower body Charges now pending PHILIP CROUCHER/METRO JENNIFER Neighbourhood resident Dar- TAPLIN la Paris said she didn’t hear or @METRONEWS.CA see anything regarding the inci- dent on Sunday, but news of a Police say a 15-year-old boy who shooting wasn’t surprising suffered a gunshot wound in a either. north-end Dartmouth neigh- She said there are a lot of kids bourhood on Sunday did so by in the neighbourhood acting accidentally shooting himself. “gangster” and trying to pretend Halifax Regional Police Staff they’re older. Paris also said her Sgt. Bill Morris said officers 10-year-old daughter gets picked responded to the 0-100 block of on a lot for “living good,” and Lahey Road just after 11 a.m. on that, after living there her Sunday. Police at the scene of Sunday’s whole life, she will be moving. “We’ve got a 15-year-old male shooting in Dartmouth. “I just find this place miser- who was shot and taken to the able, and everybody who’s lived hospital with non-life- here for a number of years have threatening injuries,” he said. conclusion," Staff Sgt. Lindsay to get up and leave because this A gun was recovered from the Hernden said on Sunday night. is all they know, and this is not Actress Zooey Deschanel arrives at the 69th Annual Golden Globe street where the boy was shot. "But we are satisfied enough normal,” she said, while out Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Sunday, in Beverly Hills. Investigators were looking that we can make that state- walking with her daughter. into two possibilities: that he ment.” “The neighbourhood soaks JASON MERRITT/GETTY IMAGES was shot by someone or he acci- Hernden said the victim was you up and spits you out." Hollywood goes Golden dentally shot himself. By late still in hospital at the IWK Another neighbour seemed Sunday, they determined it was Health Centre late Sunday, and to be more surprised by news of the latter. will likely be facing various the shooting and said it has Celebrities from film and television walked the red carpet in “There were a number of dif- weapons-related charges upon been quiet for a long time. the posh neighbourhood of Los Angeles Sunday Night. For ferent things that led us to this his release. WITH FILES FROM PHILIP CROUCHER coverage of the evening’s awards, see page 12. news: halifax metronews.ca 03 MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 1 Darrell Dexter in for Preliminary hearing set for former health-care battle MLA CONTRIBUTED Premier joins his colleagues in B.C. capital to discuss health-care funding Leaders remain divided over what’s best for country RYAN TAPLIN/METRO Canada’s premiers are in Victoria to hash over their news response to Ottawa’s edict on health-care funding that has left many pre- miers east of Manitoba Russell MacKinnon seething, and the western ones celebrating the prospect of the federal A former MLA charged government finally get- with fraud and breach of ting out of the way. trust is scheduled to have The group headed into his preliminary hearing three days of meetings on heard in a Halifax Sunday that were origi- courtroom on Monday. nally intended to discuss Russell MacKinnon, the new ways of doing things former Liberal representa- in the health-care sector. tive for Cape Breton West, But the gathering threat- is facing one count of fraud ens to get hijacked by the over $5,000, eight counts of Investigators in Los Angeles kind of infighting that uttering a forged are confident a man in custody is behind all four recent was common before the document, and one count killings of homeless men. last 10-year accord was of breach of trust by a pub- Scan code for story. signed in 2004 and many lic officer. premiers are looking for The hearing scheduled adjustments to Finance for Halifax provincial court 1 Download the free Minister Jim Flaherty’s is scheduled to last just one ScanLife app with formula that would better day. your smartphone benefit their provinces. He was one of four at 2dscan.com “Premiers have sat politicians charged in the around these tables for 30 wake of auditor general 2 Use your years and said: ‘We don’t Jacques Lapointe’s smartphone to want the federal govern- Premier Darrell Dexter, shown in this file photo, damning report on MLA ex- scan 2D barcodes ment to tell us what to do is attending the health-accord meetings through Tuesday. penses in 2010. in Metro about health care because MacKinnon has yet to we have a constitutional personally appear in court, 3 The codes will responsibility for looking way Flaherty introduced priorities since the late leaving his lawyer, Joel direct your mobile after it,’” B.C. Premier the formula last month, 1990s. The accords at- Pink, to speak for him. browser to Christy Clark said in an and he said it’s time for tempted to make Dave Wilson, a former m.metronews.ca interview. Ottawa to take a look at provinces accountable for Liberal for Glace Bay, plead- “You can’t do it well all the money it transfers federal funding and avoid ed guilty to his charges and On the web at from Ottawa. One of the to provinces. a patchwork of health will be sentenced in Sydney metronews.ca highlights of the federal And Nova Scotia is services. on Jan. 25. government’s announce- among those concerned “I think the unfortu- Richard Hurlburt, an ex- Stephen Harper ment in December is Ottawa is simply backing nate consequence of that Conservative Should a family they’re vacating that field out of its health-care obli- is we would very likely representative for be denied and leaving it to the pre- gations. It’s been years since see ... essentially 13 differ- Yarmouth, is scheduled to miers to whom it rightful- Flaherty’s announce- Prime Minister Stephen ent kinds of health-care enter a plea in February. permanent ly belongs.” ment came with no policy Harper has met with the systems across the coun- Trevor Zinck, the residence Quebec Premier Jean strings and signalled an premiers. try,” said Nova Scotia Pre- current independent mem- because they Charest is among those end to the type of health- mier Darrell Dexter. ber for Dartmouth East, is angry at the unilateral care accords that have guided provinces in their THE CANADIAN PRESS scheduled to have a week- have a young long preliminary hearing boy who is deaf? that begins on June 11. Guidy Mamann Kingston resident killed in ski accident ALEX BOUTILIER discusses a Police recent Federal A skiing accident in Maine 5 p.m. Morse’s passing “with Court decision at investigate has claimed the life of a Sugarloaf officials Left behind tremendous sadness. metronews.ca/ well-liked and respected reported Morse was wear- “Our Dave was so well Kingston resident. ing a helmet and ski gog- liked by all and our CU stabbing immigration David Morse, 41, hit a gles at the time of the Family. David Morse is sur- family will miss him tree on Friday while on a crash. vived by his wife, Dana, greatly.” family ski trip at Sugarloaf Morse, who has been and two sons. NOVA NEWS Halifax police are investi- Mountain Resort. Local po- manager of the gating after a 35-year-old lice reports indicated he Greenwood branch of Val- ally in Kingston and man was stabbed several Follow us on was transported to a near- ley Credit Union for many Greenwood. For more local news times at a Dartmouth tav- Twitter by hospital after the acci- years, is well known both The Credit Union’s visit metronews.ca/ ern early Saturday morn- @metrohalifax dent and died shortly after personally and profession- Facebook page noted halifax ing. THE CANADIAN PRESS 04 news: halifax metronews.ca MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 Volunteers trying Minister shares thoughts on to Make Death Wait lobster fishing Last year, Nova Scotia raised $422,00 for heart-and-stroke research RYAN TAPLIN/METRO Nova Scotia’s fisheries min- Similar rallies also held in Sydney and Kentville over weekend ister says he supports a new lobster fishing group in the JENNIFER TAPLIN/METRO province. But Sterling Belliveau, Sue Kent, right, has her blood pressure checked by nurse Heather Stewart during himself a former lobster the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia’s launch of Heart Month for February. fisherman, cautioned The rally was held at the Bloomfield Centre in Halifax on Sunday. members against tying up their boats until they get a better price. Sterling Belliveau He says he wishes the as- sociation well, but noted that others in the industry the motion to tie up their — like bait suppliers and boats this week, and will truck drivers — would be need at least 80 per cent affected by any stoppage. support in order for it to He says there is still a pass. great deal of discussion The group’s member- that has to take place be- ship consists of boat cap- fore the concerns of the tains, crew and a few newly formed Professional lobster buyers from Lobster Fishermen’s Associ- Yarmouth, Shelburne and ation can be addressed. Digby counties. Members will vote on THE CANADIAN PRESS N.B. gives in the province. Health Minister up blood Madeleine Dube an- nounced Friday that the services government would maintain its relationship fight with the blood agency, citing a need to be fis- cally prudent. The New Brunswick gov- “Our province is in a ernment is giving up its precarious financial situ- “The effect of JENNIFER and windchills to raise the Make Death Wait cam- fight to keep Canadian ation,” Dube told a news TAPLIN money so the foundation stroke on my paign is to give people Blood Services from conference. “The opera- @METRONEWS.CA can fund research, health family was more time. moving blood- tional costs and poten- promotion and govern- “An extra couple of production work to Hali- tial liabilities associated monumental.” For Cindy Wozney, getting ment lobbying. days, months or years. fax, a reversal in with establishing our overly emotional is just “a Wozney was a 46-year- STROKE SURVIVOR CINDY WOZNEY That time is valuable for position that comes own blood agency are stroke thing.” old mother of three and all of us,” he said. after repeated efforts to far too risky for us to She told her story of veteran real estate agent It was a serious topic of have the service remain take on.” THE CANADIAN PRESS confusion, frustration and when she had a stroke on “It was like a fog de- conversation yesterday, recovery to more than 20 May 23, 1999. It happened scended over my mind and but there were also several Man with Shelter Heart and Stroke Founda- while she was sleeping, it took me two and a half jokes about canvassing in tion volunteers at the and she didn’t realize it years to get out of that the depths of winter. gun boards canvassing Bloomfield Centre on Sun- was a stroke at first. fog,” Wozney said, adding Wozney advised volun- day. The foundation is Her husband noticed she was without speech teers to play up the cold Metro bus may be scam launching a new campaign her speaking strangely and for a year. angle when they go door- — Make Death Wait — for her face was drooping. Neurologist Gord Gub- to-door. February’s Heart Month. When he asked her to itz told volunteers cardio- “I think we canvass in It’s the time of year write out the names of vascular disease is the February because people Police have arrested a man Police in Cape Breton are where about 3,000 volun- their kids, she couldn’t do biggest killer of women. take mercy on us,” she who they say boarded a warning residents about a teers brave icy sidewalks it. He said the idea behind said. Metro Transit bus with a suspected money scam. starter pistol. Police say two women Around 2:30 p.m. on have been illegally can- RYAN TAPLIN/METRO Students worried about electoral map Friday, police received a vassing for money in New report of a man with a Waterford related to the handgun getting onto a Cape Breton Transition A group of Acadian high They say they’re upset af- significant black popula- Metro Transit bus. Officers House, a shelter in Sydney. school students told the ter the provincial govern- tion. located the bus within Officials at the shelter province’s finance minister ment changed the terms of Steele, who is also the minutes and arrested an have confirmed the can- on Friday they’re concerned reference for the Electoral minister responsible for 18-year-old who they say vassing is not related to about plans to redraw the Boundaries Commission. Acadian Affairs, says he un- was carrying the kind of the business, as it never province’s electoral map. Critics have said the derstands the concerns. pistol commonly used to goes door-to-door asking The students from changes will lead to the But he adds at the end of fire blanks at the start of for money as a rule. Police Yarmouth County greeted elimination of three ridings the process, the province races. say one of the suspects is Graham Steele as he en- that are considered protect- will continue to have seats There has been no deci- in her mid-20s and an- tered the CJLS radio station ed for Acadians, and one — “with an Acadian charac- sion on whether charges other between the ages of Graham Steele in Yarmouth. Preston — that has a ter.” THE CANADIAN PRESS will be laid. METRO 40 and 45.THE CANADIAN PRESS metronews.ca 05 MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 Stop oil drilling in Cape Breton: Rally About 200 people attended rally at Grand Parade The event was hosted by Occupy Nova Scotia 60 ALEX Parkins, who lives in West BOUTILIER Lake Ainslie, said over the @METRONEWS.CA bustle of the rally. “They need to put a The province’s energy poli- The number of people complete halt on the oil- cies are “ludicrous,” says a who joined another and-gas industry coming member of an environ- protest against oil into Nova Scotia until they mental group determined drilling on Saturday at get a true handle on to stop oil drilling in Lake the Canso Causeway. what’s happening in Cana- Ainslie. da and worldwide.” Robert Parkins was one to drill a 1,200-metre test Nearly 200 people put of about six Cape Breton well in the region, about on their warmest winter residents who made the 80 kilometres west of Syd- clothes to attend the rally. four-hour trek to attend a ney. People young and old rally in Grand Parade He said the group wants carried protest signs, re- Square in Halifax on Satur- to see government stop peated chants and listened day to oppose hydraulic the oil-and-gas industry to several speakers from fracturing and drilling. from entering the across the province and The event was part of a province until the issue is New Brunswick. provincial day of action. looked at thoroughly. The environmental Parkins is a member of “The oil-and-gas indus- group has also lodged an Protect Lake Ainslie, try is oversized, under-reg- appeal with the Nova Sco- which is fighting a deci- ulated and has been tia Supreme Court asking sion by the province to al- basically destroying areas that the decision to be low PetroWorth Resources in which they go into,” quashed. BECAUSE SHE’S STILL YOUR BABY You’ll always want what’s best for her.When it comes to driver training you’ll want to chooseYoung Drivers of Canada.YD teaches more than just the basics. 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Maritime authorities, pas- were discovered at an emer- sengers and mounting evi- gency gathering point near Sinking ship dence pointed Sunday the restaurant where many toward the captain of a of the 4,200 on board were Authorities are holding cruise liner that ran dining when the luxury lin- Francesco Schettino, the aground and capsized off er struck rocks or a reef off ship’s Italian captain, for the Tuscan coast, amid ac- the tiny island of Giglio. investigation of suspected cusations that he aban- Still, there were glim- manslaughter and doned ship before everyone mers of hope with the res- abandoning his ship, was safely evacuated and cue of three survivors: a among other possible was showing off when he young South Korean couple charges. steered the vessel far too on their honeymoon and a According to the Italian close to shore. crew member brought to navigation code, a captain Divers searching the shore in a dramatic airlift who abandons a ship in murky depths of the partial- some 36 hours after the danger can face up to 12 ly submerged Costa Concor- grounding late Friday. years in prison. dia found the bodies of two Meanwhile, questions A coast guard official on elderly men still in their life were raised about the cap- Sunday said officers jackets, bringing the con- tain, who was spotted by of- exhorted Schettino to re- firmed death toll to five. At ficials and passengers turn to his ship as least 15 people were still fleeing the scene even as panicked passengers des- missing. the evacuation was under perately fled the cruise The recovered bodies way. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS liner. CANADWAe’re’ loSok ingT forOP 25 IMMIGRANTS! How long... % 0 2 January 6-12 3 0 % Laast wweeek to noomiinatte January 13-19 your Top 25 Canadian % Immigrants of 2012 0 4 Seeking to uncover and celebrate the stories and remarkable anrecachtoiioegnvneaizml epese niontpsd loievf’si od cuuhtaosltisca wen dhawion’avgre Cd m aisna atdhdeei aa o ndn iilfmyf eomrneieng rcoaefn sittissn, c kteihn tidsh etihra t Ja n u ary 2 0-2 6 arrival in Canada. ...can you If you know an immigrant who has made a positive impact – afford to wait? large or small – to the fabric of Canada, you can go online and 5 nominate him or her today at canadianimmigrant.ca/top25. 0 % Nominnationss close JJannuarry 244th! Viisit caanadiianimmmigrantt..ca/toop25 todayy! January 27-31 Presented by Media Partners Our famous year end sale! 1569 Barrington Street, Halifax ® / ™ Trademark(s) of Royal Bank of Canada. RBC and Royal Bank are registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada. 420-1735 metronews.ca 07 news MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 ADRIAN WYLD/THE CANADIAN PRESS Liberals stand by Queen, call for legalized marijuana God save the Queen and by the party’s youth wing, Still, with 75 per cent of Party shakeup pass the joint. which argued that the Liber- delegates voting for it, Federal Liberals have al party, reduced to rubble Lavoie predicted: “I think it shot down a proposal call- in last May’s election, needs is really difficult for anyone ing for Canadians to consid- to advance bold ideas if it is Delegates balked at adopt- to just ignore the result and er cutting this country’s ties to revive. ing a U.S.-style primary sys- the will of the member- to the monarchy. But “I think that there’s tem to elect future leaders. ship.” they’ve thrown overwhelm- a certain amount of genera- They did support The marijuana vote fol- ing support behind another tional change happening in reforming the country’s lowed a move late Saturday calling, for the legalization the party,” said Samuel electoral system, voting to to throw open the doors of and regulation of marijua- Lavoie, president of the Lib- adopt preferential the party. After a heated de- na. eral youth wing, on Sunday. balloting in federal bate, delegates approved a The proposals on the The marijuana resolution elections, rather than the proposal to create a new monarchy and marijuana is not binding on the leader current first-past-the-post class of Liberal “supporters” were among a handful of or the party. And delegates system. who will be eligible to vote controversial resolutions at rejected a proposal to re- for party leaders in future, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II talks with Canadian Prime the party’s renewal conven- move the leader’s veto over guarantee the party will along with card-carrying, Minister Stephen Harper during Canada Day celebrations tion. the contents of future elec- ever actually campaign on fee-paying members. on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on July 1, 2010. They were put forward tion platforms, so there’s no the idea of legalizing pot. THE CANADIAN PRESS Federal Liberals pick new party president SEAN KILPATRICK/THE CANADIAN PRESS Federal Liberals selected who was at one time con- tion by a slim 26 votes. Some 3,000 federal Lib- tive leaders, party resolu- Mike Crawley as their sidered the favourite to Before he was elected erals from across Canada tions and new proposals new party president. win but whom some Lib- as the new party presi- attended the biennial aimed at ensuring the On Sunday, he beat out erals felt symbolized the dent, Crawley was the three-day convention in long-term survival of the Mike Crawley Sheila Copps, a veteran past. Crawley won the head of the Liberal party’s Ottawa to debate, among party. former cabinet minister highly sought after posi- Ontario wing. many other things, execu- THE CANADIAN PRESS Atlantic Canada. The perfect place to test German engineering. 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08 metronews.ca news MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 Tanker awaits deep PVT. DANNY CHEN’S SUICIDE Hearing freeze to deliver fuel begins in abuse case A U.S. soldier charged Pvt. Danny Nome, Alaska, facing gasoline and diesel shortage Once ice is stable, with abuse that led to the Chen fuel to be transferred to village by hose from Russian tanker offshore suicide of a 19-year-old charged in connection fellow soldier in with the suicide. PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS CHARLY HENGEN/U.S. COAST GUARD/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Afghanistan faced a pre- Chen shot himself in a A Russian tanker with a liminary hearing on Sun- guardhouse on Oct. 3 in cargo of much-needed fuel day at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan after what for Nome was moored less the U.S. military said. investigators say were than a half-mile from the Spc. Ryan J. Offutt, 32, weeks of racial slurs, hu- Alaska town’s iced-in har- is charged with maltreat- miliation and physical bour Sunday morning, ment, assault, abuse. waiting for disturbed ice to involuntary manslaugh- Sunday’s hearing was refreeze so that crews can ter and negligent homi- to determine whether Of- deliver the fuel. cide in the death of Pvt. futt should face court- The U.S. Coast Guard Danny Chen. Offutt is martial. Cutter Healy, which one of eight infantrymen THE ASSOCIATED PRESS cleared a path through hundreds of kilometres of Bering Sea ice for the Republican hopefuls tanker, was nearby. “We were able to suc- slammed for speaking cessfully navigate that last bit of ice,” Coast Guard French, Mandarin spokesman Kip Wadlow With Alaska’s Kigluaik Mountains visible said. “We were able to get on the horizon, the Healy breaks ice for the it pretty much right on the Russian tanker Renda (not shown) near Nome Both Mitt Romney and Jon speaks French, too,” the money, in the position on Jan. 13. Once the broken ice has refrozen, Huntsman are getting heat narrator intones menac- that the industry represen- the crew will transfer some 4.5 million litres from staunch Republicans, ingly as a jaunty accordion tatives wanted to start the of diesel and gasoline to shore through but not for their views on plays in the background. fuel-transfer process.” a 1.6-kilometre-long hose, health care or tax reform: Romney is seen speaking The crew of the 370-foot taking care not to spill a drop. Romney is under fire for French in the web spot. tanker Renda was working knowing French and Meanwhile, Huntsman’s to ensure the safe transfer Huntsman is viewed with penchant for breaking into of the 4.5-million litres of cember. It picked up diesel Freeze frame suspicion because he Mandarin in debates — fuel through a segmented in South Korea before trav- absorbent boom is on speaks Mandarin. even during campaign hose that will be laid on elling to Dutch Harbor, hand in case of a spill. Both candidates are stops in South Carolina — top of the ice to the har- Alaska, where it took on Alaska requires that fuel Mormons, and learned the has raised the hackles of bour, about 610 metres unleaded gasoline. Late transfers be initiated only But Jason Evans, chairman languages as young men some Republicans. from the ship, Wadlow Thursday, the vessels in daylight hours, though of Sitnasuak Native Corp., while on religious mis- “You don’t speak Man- said on Saturday. stopped offshore and be- they can continue in cautioned that delivering sions to France and China darin during a Republican Once the disturbed ice gan planning the transfer. darkness. Nome has just the fuel is only half the respectively. debate,” said Joe Scarbor- has refrozen, crews must A fall storm prevented five hours of daylight at mission. “The ships need In South Carolina, a pair ough, former Republican build a pathway over the Nome from getting a fuel this time of year. to transition back through of Newt Gingrich ads — congressman and now ice for the hose to rest on. delivery by barge in No- 300 miles of ice,” he said. one of them titled The host of MSNBC’s Morning Then the hose segments vember. Without the Ren- Once the fuel hose is laid “I say we’re not done until French Connection — at- Joe. have to be bolted together da’s delivery, Nome’s down, the crew will walk the ships are safely back at tack Romney for his facili- Said Michael Steele, for- and inspected before the supplies of diesel, gasoline its entire length every 30 their home ports (in Seat- ty with the language. mer head of the Republi- fuel can be released. and home heating fuel are minutes to check for leaks. tle and Russia).” Romney “will say any- can National Committee: There has been a lot of expected to run out in Each segment of hose has thing to win, anything, “I thought he was ordering anxious waiting since the March or April. its own spill-containment and just like John Kerry, he takeout.” THE CANADIAN PRESS ship left Russia in mid-De- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS area, and an extra- Colbert denies tie with Super PAC, Romney attack ad CLIFF OWEN/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Comedian Stephen Colbert los on ABC’s This Week. He the moon, they said you tions, unions and other Colbert Super PAC. says he has launched an ex- added that those on the can’t put cheese inside a piz- groups and were made pos- Colbert then insisted he ploratory committee into committee include a moun- za crust — but NASA did it; sible by a controversial U.S. had no ties to the Super whether to run for presi- tain-climber, “someone who they had to because the Supreme Court decision PAC, no awareness of its dent. Colbert appeared in is good with explosives” and cheese kept on floating off that was maligned for giv- new attack ad comparing character on a U.S. current- a “brain in a jar.” into space,” he said. ing wealthy American com- front-runner Mitt Romney affairs show on Sunday to “I am exploring right For months, Colbert has panies and individuals the to a serial killer and no rela- poke straight-faced, satirical now — I am a one-man been taking aim at the U.S. green light to finance politi- tionship to Stewart. fun at the Republican presi- Lewis and Clark,” he said. political system, finding cal campaigns. Both Romney and Newt dential race. He scoffed at the insis- particular delight in form- With great fanfare, Col- Gingrich, at various junc- “It is a real exploratory tence from South Carolina ing a so-called Super PAC, a bert handed his Super PAC tures in the race, have committee ... finding out officials that it’s too late for political action committee over to Jon Stewart of The claimed not to have seen at- whether there is a hunger his name to appear on the supposedly separate from Daily Show late last week. tack ads put out by their Su- for a Stephen Colbert cam- ballot in time for Saturday’s the candidates it’s backing. The committee is now per PACs and denied any paign right now,” Colbert state primary. 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FRIDAY of Pollara reported to the of recession is when real, Economic Club that 70 per inflation-adjusted gross do- cent of Canadians felt the R- mestic product falls in - 43.27 - 0.42¢ KIN CHEUNG/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS word applied today, and a back-to-back quarters. That (12,231.06 ) (97.78¢ US) Protesters decry Dolce & Gabbana similar number thought happened in the fourth the downturn would last at quarter of 2008 and the Oil Natural gas least another year. first two quarters of 2009. Several dozen people gathered outside a Dolce & Gabbana store in Hong Kong $2.67 US The finding wasimmedi- But real GDP adjusts for Sunday and yelled for the company to apologize after news reports this month (- 3¢ US) ately scoffed at by econo- inflation, not for popula- said sales staff were preventing Hong Kong people, but not mainland Chinese or mists and policy-makers. tion. Canada’s economic Gold foreigners, from taking photos of the shop windows from the sidewalk. Except for a brief skid in performance looks differ- - 40¢US $1,630.80 US the second quarter of 2011, ent when population ($98.70 US) (+ $16.90 US) the economy has been growth — about one per 13 Protests get violent in Romania growing steadily since cent a year — is factored GDP doesn’t really matter. At least 13 people 2009, they say. Hardly a day out. By that measure, Cana- What matters is per-capita were injured goes by when Prime Minis- da’s per-capita GDP is still income,” said Craig Alexan- when more than 1,000 Romania’s government demonstrators angry about ter Stephen Harper and Fi- 1.4 per cent below what it der, chief economist with protesters clashed called an emergency meet- austerity measures hurled nance Minister Jim Flaherty was prior to the recession. the TD Bank. with police on the ing Sunday to discuss ongo- stones andfirebombs at po- don’t trumpet the fact that “To most people, real THE CANADIAN PRESS streets in Bucharest. ing, violent protests after lice. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Give eurozone pacts Sarkozy urges Iran gives warning mentioning the loss of calm after France’s prized AAA rating a chance: Minister in his first public appear- over crude-oil exports downgrade ance since the downgrade.The Standard German Foreign Minister erwelle said he thinks it’s & Poor’s decision to lower Iran warned Gulf Arab oil dispute over its nuclear Guido Westerwelle, on a very important to give French President Nicolas France’s rating to AA+ was producers against boosting program. Saudi Arabia also visit to Greece, says it is agreements and pacts Sarkozy called for courage, a blow to the country’s production to offset any po- denied that pledges to time for Europe to create made within the eurozone calm and unity to self-image and to tential drop in Tehran’s boost output were linked to independent credit-rating a chance, adding that this overcome the financial cri- Sarkozy’s prospects of re- crude exports in the event a potential siphoning of agencies and calm down is way to bring back mar- sis, promising new election. of an embargo affecting oil Iranian crude due to sanc- speculative markets. West- ket trust.THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reforms Sunday without THE ASSOCIATED PRESS sales, the latest salvo in the tions. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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