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MOOSE PROVING TO Weather BE CROWD PLEASERS your cold. A plea for the truth THE HERD IS ON PACE TO SET AN ATTENDANCE The parents of a stabbing victim still hold out RECORD THANKS TO THE TEAM’S SUPPORTERS hope that witnesses will share their stories PAGE 17 We’ll all feel better. two years after the murder PAGE 5 HALIFAX Tuesday, January 8, 2013 News worth sharing. metronews.ca | twitter.com/metrohalifax | facebook.com/metrohalifax Brewing a new way to order New if by sea. Local (those).” Kelsall added many cus- café using iPads instead tomers on Monday knew of cash registers something was different but couldn’t put their finger on it. “Things like ‘There’s a A popular Dartmouth café lot more space,’ and ‘did you now has a special type of make the bar longer?’” Kelsall apple on its menu. said with a smile. On Monday morning, pa- He can also use an iPod trons of Two If By Sea Cafe on with the new software during Ochterloney Street had their rush times to take orders from coffee orders filled on an iPad a line of people, so everything for the first time ever. is bagged and ready by the “It was just convenient, time they reach the till. easy and looks sharp,” said Kelsall looked into buy- Zane Kelsall, co-founder of the ing a touch-screen computer café. register, but the whole system Kelsall said he knew the (which wasn’t wireless) ran café needed to replace the $12,000 while both iPads and older cash registers at some software added up to a $1,000 point so he could use tools investment. like spreadsheets, and not just “I’m excited about it,” he see a final transaction. said. “It was more of a glorified An iPad fan for the past few calculator,” Kelsall said. years, Kelsall said he’s already When Kelsall’s friend in recommended the devices to a Montreal developed a new few people. software for café owners called “I think there’s a young- CMS, he took the chance to enough business and restau- beta-test the program here in rant-industry crowd here that HRM. He’s also the first to test you could see some of those the program east of Montreal. things being adopted,” he One iPad acts as a cash said. HALEY RYAN/METRO register and the other is mounted above the espresso Quoted machine so workers can punch in a coffee order on the “The software is just so till and send it wirelessly to the barista. smart; it’s making our “Before, we always did lives so much easier.” handwritten chits,” Kelsall Dartmouth’s Two If By Sea Cafe’s Harley David Shea, right, types an order on a new iPad point-of-sale system as co-owner Zane Kelsall, left, steams some milk. said. “And you can just lose Zane Kelsall, Two If By Sea co-owner JEFF HARPER/METRO TSEOVAFTFI$SELWRI1 FFHA22T IIENNEV0XA N4 OALMCC1LTTAL3L-UNCILUECDEUAQED, FUFSEAN6UE OLCFTISSTRPR IUE PC$IDRGSSSE9FEEE4H NDRSDEOTA ,RT FNAR0EOONBDI9DR0AR. 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Quoted injuries Food scientist says “The time is right to N governments are A 24-year-old man was in not doing enough to consider what is hospital Monday night with important and what what police described as protect their citizens isn’t with respect to life-threatening injuries after from infection a late-afternoon shooting in food safety. There’s E Dartmouth. a real crying need to Police were called to the clean the system.” area of Primrose Street and ANDREW Pinecrest Drive after a fight RANKIN University of Manitoba broke out among a group [email protected] food scientist Rick Holley W of males in the backyard of a home at about 5:20 p.m. Nova Scotia’s latest E. coli ries the bacteria, is one way The victim was shot sev- outbreak, with three more of contaminating fruits and eral times, police said, and confirmed cases announced vegetables. ran to an address on nearby Monday, “is a sign of things ”Once you get them on Jackson Road, where to come,” says a food-con- the produce, you can’t get officers located him. tamination expert. Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s chief medical offi cer of health, said Monday them off, because the steps “It was multiple,” “We have not adequately investigators have zeroed in on about 12 possible sources of the province’s you need to kill the organ- S Halifax Regional Police addressed the issues of why latest E. coli outbreak. METRO FILE ism likely destroys the char- Staff Sgt. Reid McCoombs there’s contamination in acteristics of the food that said as to how many shots this country and in most Two of the latest diag- or 100 cases. At this point make it palatable,” said Hol- were fired. “We’ll have a countries,” said Rick Holley, nosed are from HRM, bring- there’s not a significant risk ley. better idea when forensics a food scientist at the Uni- ing the total number of to the public,” Strang said. He said countries like investigators are done over versity of Manitoba. “It’s a cases in the area to five. Holley said there is cur- Denmark and Sweden have there.” source of significant frus- Strang said officials have rently no efficient process been able to limit E. coli The victim was rushed tration to me.” narrowed the investiga- to identify the source of E. outbreaks by taking meas- to hospital by paramed- The province’s chief tion down to about a dozen coli outbreaks. He said most ures that include properly ics and McCoombs said on medical officer of health, possible sources, and speci- recent, serious internation- separating infected and Monday night he was await- Dr. Robert Strang, said on mens have been sent to a al outbreaks had been near- non-infected livestock and ing word on an update to Monday that contaminated national lab in Winnipeg ly over before a source was maintaining much cleaner, his condition. produce from a restaurant for further analysis. discovered. hygienic living standards McCoombs also said somewhere in Nova Sco- He added that so far resi- Livestock, such as cows for animals. police were getting differ- tia or New Brunswick is dents shouldn’t be alarmed, and sheep, can carry E. coli “We need to do some- ent reports as to how many believed to be behind 10 but he also wouldn’t specify but are not harmed by the thing better than we cur- people were involved in the E. coli 0157 cases in Nova at what point they should bacteria. rently are,” Holley said. altercation in the backyard. Scotia, along with six more be. Using fertilizer made of “We’re not doing things PHILIP CROUCHER/METRO cases in New Brunswick. “I’m not going to say 50 animal manure, which car- right here.” Man charged in death jailed for contempt One of three young men He and a 17-year-old were Murder trial released Monday, Judge shaw to two years in prison, charged in the shooting initially charged with first- Anne Derrick noted that calling the refusal to testify death of a Spryfield senior degree murder and robbery. though Upshaw refused to a “serious offence.” is going to prison over his The young offender was (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:47)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:221)(cid:254)(cid:279)(cid:3)(cid:86)(cid:289)(cid:296)(cid:254)(cid:209)(cid:315)(cid:3)(cid:315)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:268)(cid:3)(cid:220)(cid:229)(cid:3) provide an explanation for “What can be prosecuted steadfast refusal to “be a convicted of manslaughter (cid:302)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:229)(cid:225)(cid:3)(cid:238)(cid:279)(cid:292)(cid:3)(cid:296)(cid:229)(cid:221)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:225)(cid:575)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:251)(cid:292)(cid:229)(cid:229)(cid:3) his silence, a pre-sentence and what evidence can be rat.” in October. During the trial, (cid:273)(cid:305)(cid:292)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:3)(cid:255)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:5)(cid:289)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:553) report noted “the offender considered by the court will Jerricho Upshaw, 19, was Upshaw was subpoenaed to stated he takes responsibil- be dictated by a code of the arrested after Glenn Oakley testify as an eyewitness but ity for his actions and re- street that prohibits engage- was shot while out for an refused to answer any ques- tempt of court and found in grets his charge but stated ment with the authorities,” evening walk on Nov. 19, tions on the stand. contempt in November. he is not a ‘rat.’” Derrick wrote. 2011. 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Residential mortgages are offered by Royal Bank of Canada and are subject to its standard lending criteria. ®/TM Trademark(s) of Royal Bank of Canada. RBC and Royal Bank are registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada. metronews.ca NEWS 05 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Plus more. ‘TorinSa Simon anod her husbmand, Noel, talk aboeut the unsbolved murdoer of their ddaughter Kyeya, who w as kilhled in Dartmaouth in Jansuary 2011 . JEFF HARPER/METRO to come forward’ Unsolved murder. Two daughter who loved chicken but not rice, eggs but not the Quoted years after stabbing of yolk, and fries but never pota- “That was the last thing young mother, victim’s toes. “It’s like someone went she said: ‘I’ll be home parents say reticent in and took your heart, and tomorrow on the bus.’ witnesses are letting they’re holding it and squeez- I’m still waiting for that ing it,” said Torina on Monday. killer walk free “That’s the pain you feel.” bus.” The Simons say they be- Torina Simon, mother of murder victim lieve Allison and several other Keya RUTH people who were at the party Plus more DAVENPORT know who is responsible for a comedian, he makes you [email protected] the death but won’t tell po- Noel Simon and his daughter Keya, laugh,” said Torina, watching lice, possibly for fear of being who was two years old in this photo. the bouncing toddler show off The parents of a young woman labelled a “rat.” CONTRIBUTED his toys with the panache of a killed in Dartmouth two years Noel said that’s the only natural-born entertainer. ago say they believe the killer thing holding up the investi- you try to help them out. I The couple said they will be brought to justice — gation. regret telling her that,” said understand the constraints but not until someone defies “You can’t accuse some- Torina, who hasn’t spoken on police investigators but are the code of silence and talks body,” he said. “You can as- to Allison for two years. “The frustrated by two years of no to police investigators. sume, but if there’s no proof, only thing Keya did wrong was progress. Keya Simon, 19, died after nothing to do. Somebody has trusting Tiesha.” Torina said she visits her a fight during a party at the to come forward.” The Simons said they’d daughter’s grave regularly and Pinecrest Drive home of her Allison was also stabbed in both “be in jail” if it wasn’t won’t stop telling Keya’s story, sister, Tiesha Allison, late on the fight, and the Simons be- for the fact they’re looking in hopes a killer will finally be Jan. 8, 2011. lieve Keya died trying to pro- after Keya’s two-year-old son, brought to justice. Torina and Noel Simon tect her older sister. Key’vontay. “I’m waiting for my victim- have grieved every day since “You tell your children, “It bothers me every day, impact statement,” she said. for the musically talented ‘You see anybody in trouble, but when I look at him ... he’s “That’s what I want.” TM Looking for answers forward. and who is responsible, and Halifax Regional Police they are not co-operating,” Investigation spokesperson Const. Pierre said Bourdages. “So we are stalled by lack Bourdages said Monday urging the public and those there’s nothing new to that know what happened of co-operation report in the two-year-old in- that night to contact us or vestigation, adding it’s up to leave their information with Major-crime investigators in eyewitnesses to speak up. Crime Stoppers.” Halifax are urging anyone “We do believe there are Simon’s homicide was with information about people who know exactly one of a record 18 in 2011. Keya Simon’s death to come what happened that night RUTH DAVENPORT/METRO Keya Simon CONTRIBUTED 06 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 8, 2013 60 drivers in HRM charged with DUI in December 2012 Police in Halifax say 60 driv- ers were charged with im- 6By t7he n7umbers paired driving last month. The 52 men and eight women ranged in age from 17 to 65 and had blood-alcohol The number of people Halifax police levels ranging from 0.09 to charged with impaired driving in 2012. 0.24. Although the number of people charged is lower than choosing to drink and drive, in December 2011, a Halifax and they’re now facing the Regional Police spokesperson consequences. ” said it’s still too high. Half the drivers facing “One is too many,” said charges were pulled over by Const. Pierre Bourdages of regular patrol officers. Four- Halifax Regional Police. “In teen were arrested after a col- this day and age, with all the lision, and 16 were reported other options available … un- by concerned citizens. fortunately, people are still RUTH DAVENPORT/METRO Crime restaurant’s parking lot on Quinpool Road. Gun scare at Officers say after investi- McDonald’s leads gating and locating the toy gun, they also recovered to theft charges several stolen items and tools from the youths, Three teenagers are facing which they say were traced theft charges after police back to a vehicle broken say they found the trio into in Bloomingdale Ter- with a toy gun at a local race. McDonald’s early Monday Two 17-year-olds and morning. a 16-year-old are facing Patrick James leaves Dartmouth provincial court on Monday morning after appearing on criminal-organization charges, extortion and uttering threats. Police responded to a charges of theft, possession JEFF HARPER/METRO call from someone who had of stolen goods, posses- Organized-crime case heard the youths talking sion of break-in tools and about having a gun just numerous breaches of court before 4 a.m. while in the orders. METRO delayed until February Denny case. Preliminary inquiry sees day added An additional day has been Court appearance. ever organized-crime charges Charged side of court. set aside for a preliminary in- The accused remain appeared in Dartmouth prov- She said they have until quiry in the case of a 33-year- free on bail until incial court on Monday. their next court appearance old man accused of fatally Patrick James, 45, of Dart- The three charged will ap- to look at the disclosure of beating a prominent activist next court date mouth, showed up with his pear together back in court evidence and decide what to in Halifax’s gay community. lawyer, Patricia Jones, to face on Feb. 21. do. Defence lawyer Don Mur- eight charges including crim- “Essentially we’ve put the ray says the four-day inquiry inal organization, extortion, matter over until we can look in the second-degree murder HALEY uttering threats and harass- at the file,” said Patrick Mac- case of Andre Noel Denny is RYAN ment. The new criminal-organ- Ewen, the defence attorney set to begin Feb. 19. [email protected] James sat quietly during ization charges were laid for Pearce. Murray says more than his brief appearance, dressed last Thursday by the RCMP, “There’s additional infor- 20 witnesses — all civilians The case against three Bac- in a grey and black Harley adding to earlier charges of mation we haven’t received and police officers — are ex- Andre Denny chus motorcycle-gang mem- Davidson jacket, with tattoos intimidation and uttering yet.” pected to be called. He says METRO FILE bers has been set over until on his neck and hands. threats laid in September MacEwen said although the Crown also withdrew a next month while the de- Duane Howe, 43, of Grand 2012. this is the first time criminal- breach of probation charge was found dead outside a fence waits for more informa- Desert, and David Pearce, “We were proceeding on organization charges have Monday at a focus hearing in downtown bar after he tried tion. 38, of Dartmouth, are also that new information, and been laid in the province, Halifax provincial court. to break up a fight between Only one of the three ac- charged on the same infor- they were all represented other prosecutors across Can- Denny was charged after two men in April. cused members of the gang mation, but neither showed with lawyers,” Crown attor- ada have “made a way” for at- 49-year-old Raymond Taavel THE CANADIAN PRESS facing the province’s first- up in court. ney Melanie Perry said out- torneys. Nine Mile River man charged with Gray Arena HMCS Athabaskan attempted murder granted bail Lights out until Temporary fix Wednesday to damaged hull A 44-year-old Nine Mile River Club Fowler’s bail was granted A Dartmouth arena is The navy says temporary man charged with a New on a $10,000 surety. He has closed to the public until repairs have been made Year’s Eve attempted murder a number of conditions to later this week due to a to the damaged hull of a has been granted bail. Paul Roderick Fowler is a abide by, such as not having mechanical failure. warship in the hopes of Paul Roderick Fowler is former president of the any contact with the two vic- HRM announced late resuming its trip to Hali- also facing a charge of as- Bacchus motorcycle club. tims, staying out of Nine Mile Monday that Gray Arena fax in the coming days. sault, two charges of uttering River and not having any con- isn’t expected to be back HMCS Athabaskan has death threats and one charge tact with a list of motorcycle up until 3 p.m. Wednes- been moored in Sydney each of carrying a weapon — He’s alleged to have at- gangs. day to fix a mechanical for more than a week. a hammer — for the purpose tacked Robin McConnell with His next court appearance failure. METRO THE CANADIAN PRESS Paul Fowler of committing an offence and a hammer on the morning of is Feb. 4 in Shubenacadie. TRURO DAILY NEWS careless storage of five rifles. Dec. 31 at a home in Enfield. TRURO DAILY NEWS metronews.ca NEWS 07 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 EPA head quits Twitter Aurora. Police testify in Don Cherry on hearing of suspected aid to Haiti: ahead of XL plan movie-theatre gunman ‘Are we nuts?’ Don Cherry took to Twit- The families of victims of last were emerging about the ter on Monday to air his year’s mass shooting at a Colo- young man suspected of kill- objections over the mil- rado theatre sat through emo- ing 12 people and wounding lions in aid money that Rumour has it. Jackson rules in more than 20 years and tional testimony Monday from at least 58 in one of the worst Canada sends to Haiti. has voiced concerns has frequently spoken out on police officers who tried to mass shootings in the U.S. last “You know, I am one climate change. save the lives of the wounded. year. The hearing will deter- of those guys, like most over Keystone XL, Under her watch, the EPA One sergeant recalled dur- mine whether the case will go people in Canada, we which President Obama has also raised serious concerns ing the hearing for suspected to trial. like to help the countries about Keystone XL. gunman James Holmes that Police officers who arrested all over the world. But appears set to approve In July 2010, as TransCanada he did not find a pulse for the Holmes described him as un- sometimes it makes you awaited a decision from the youngest victim, six-year-old usually relaxed but fidgety at wonder,” read a couple of White House on the pipeline, Veronica Moser-Sullivan. times. the tweets. the EPA sent a letter to the State Another said he had to stop Any new details to emerge “Maybe it’s just me. The head of the U.S. Environ- Department calling its draft en- one man worried about his this week — including Holmes’s But Canada gave Haiti mental Protection Agency re- vironmental assessment “inad- young daughter from jumping mental state — will come amid 49.5 million dollars last signed abruptly last week, re- equate.” out of the moving patrol car. the discussion over an array of year. Are we nuts?” portedly to protest the Obama It chastised analysts for fail- A bearded Holmes didn’t proposals, including tougher Cherry asked why administration’s apparent ing to address the greenhouse- appear to show any emotion. gun laws and better psychiatric Ottawa would send so plans to approve TransCanada’s Lisa Jackson, the former head of the gas emissions associated with The first extensive details care. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS much cash to Haiti when Keystone XL pipeline in the EPA. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE the project, and urged the State the health-care system in coming months. Department to further examine Canada is stretched to its The New York Post reported vising the Obama administra- safety and spill-response plan- limits. “We’ve got a guy that Lisa Jackson suddenly quit tion on the $7-billion pipeline, ning, as well as the impact on dying in Toronto waiting her post because she doesn’t a project that would carry mil- Canadian native communities. 3 hours for an ambu- want to be at the helm of the lions of barrels of crude a week Obama rejected the pipe- lance,” the controversial agency when the White House from Alberta’s carbon-intensive line early last year, but invited star tweeted to his nearly rubber-stamps the project. oilsands to the U.S. Gulf Coast. TransCanada to file a new ap- 118,000 followers. “She was going to stay on The ultimate decision on plication with an altered route The tweets came five until November or December,” Keystone XL’s fate rests with that would skirt Nebraska’s days before the third a source close to Jackson told the State Department. ecologically sensitive Sand Hills anniversary of a massive the Post. “But this changed it. Jackson was appointed region. quake in Haiti that killed She will not be the EPA head head of the agency soon after TransCanada did so, and is an estimated 300,000 when Obama supports (Key- Obama’s inauguration. Over now awaiting word on approval people and left more than stone XL) getting built.” the past four years, she’s after getting the all-clear from Family members and victims line up to get into court for a preliminary 1.5 million homeless. The EPA is one of several pushed through the toughest Nebraska. hearing for Aurora theatre shooting suspect James Holmes at the courthouse THE CANADIAN PRESS federal agencies that’s been ad- new air- and water-pollution THE CANADIAN PRESS in Centennial, Colo., on Monday. ED ANDRIESK/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 08 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Media barred from U.K. Mom who killed son over rape-and-murder trial Qur’an sentenced A British judge on Monday India. Case expected sentenced a woman he called a to be sent to special “loving mother” to at least 17 years in prison for beating her ‘fast-track’ court to son to death after he failed to avoid typical delays memorize passages from the Qur’an. A jury at Cardiff Crown Court in Wales convicted An Indian magistrate ruled 33-year-old Sara Ege last Monday that the media will month of murdering seven- not be allowed to attend pre- year-old Yaseen and burn- trial hearings or the trial of ing his body to destroy the the five men accused of rap- evidence. Judge Wyn Williams ing and killing a young stu- said Ege beat Yaseen repeat- dent in the Indian capital, a edly with a stick over several police official said. months, causing internal Magistrate Namrita Ag- injuries. garwal upheld the prosecutor’s He said that, on the day request, according to police he died in 2010, Yaseen had spokesman Rajan Bhagat. Hun- been kept home from school dreds of journalists, lawyers to memorize verses from the from other cases and curious Muslim holy book, and that onlookers had crowded the his failure “was the trigger for courtroom where the five were the beating” that killed him. to appear. Outside, more than The judge agreed with a dozen TV trucks jammed the defence arguments about streets, and dozens of reporters India-born Ege’s state of mind, from around the world were saying she was “a devoted and waiting for news. loving mother” who suffered The defendants later ap- People protest in New Delhi on Monday over the recent gang rape of a young woman on a bus. A magistrate has ruled that media will be barred from from depression and had been peared before the magistrate, pre-trial hearings and the trial of the five men accused in the case. TSERING TOPGYAL/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS a victim of domestic violence. who scheduled another pre- Still, he said, she subjected trial hearing on Thursday that delays, with millions of cases the death penalty. matched stains found on the television interview last week her son to “prolonged cruelty.” is expected to result in the case pending. A sixth suspect, who is 17 clothes of all the accused. how the pair were attacked for Ege admitted killing her being sent to a special “fast- The trial is expected to begin years old, is expected to be tried On Sunday, two of the de- two-and-a-half hours on a New son in a confession taped by track” court. Since the Dec. 16 in the coming days. Indian rape in a juvenile court, where the fendants offered to become Delhi bus before being thrown police, but later retracted it attack, New Delhi has set up trials are normally closed to the maximum sentence would be informants against the others, on the side of the road, where and blamed her husband, five such courts to handle sex- media. three years in a reform facility. according to reporters present passersby ignored them and po- Yousef. He was tried and ual-assault cases, which often Authorities have charged Prosecutor Rajiv Mohan said at the hearing. lice debated jurisdiction issues acquitted on a charge of failing get bogged down for years. In- the men with murder, rape and last week that a DNA test con- The companion of the before helping them. to prevent his son’s death. dian courts are notorious for other crimes that could bring firmed the blood of the victim slain student recounted in a THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Indonesian women face ban on straddling bikes Authorities in Indonesia’s not allowed to hold on to the officials told local media they Independent laws Aceh province are pressing driver. would try to block the law be- ahead with a proposed Islam- Suaidi Yahya, mayor of cause it was discriminatory. ic law that would ban female the Aceh city of Lhokseum- Since 2005, many other re- Aceh introduced a version passengers from straddling awe, said a ban was needed gions in Indonesia have issued of Shariah law in 2009 after motorbikes despite reported because the “curves of a Shariah-inspired bylaws that it gained autonomy from opposition from the central woman’s body” are more vis- ban such things as alcohol the government in a 2005 government. ible when straddling a motor- or tight clothing, alarming peace deal to end a long- On Monday, authorities in bike than when sitting side- rights activists and others running separatist war. northern Aceh distributed a ways with legs dangling. who value the country’s secu- notice to government offices “Muslim women are lar heritage. The government (cid:580)(cid:3) Aceh laws regulate dress and villages informing resi- not allowed to show their of President Susilo Bambang and public morality, dents of the proposed law, curves. It’s against Islamic Yudhoyono, which relies on require shops to close at which would apply to adoles- teachings,” he said, declin- the support of Muslim polit- prayer time and are en- cent girls and women. It says ing to give details of what ical parties, has not spoken forced by a special unit. that women are not allowed the punishment would be out against the laws, nor has Punishments can include An Acehnese woman straddles a motorbike on a road in Lhokseumawe in to straddle motorbikes unless for violators. he challenged them. public caning. Aceh province, Indonesia, on Monday. RAHMAT YAHYA/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS it’s an “emergency,” and are Last week, Home Ministry THE ASSOCIATED PRESS United States Human rights 14,000 comments appeal from two scientists. trial, the country’s senior message Monday: “It is the The U.S. Circuit Court of law-enforcement official truth. Yup, I’m coming.” Stem-cell research China to stop Brad Pitt tells Appeals for the Washington said Monday. That was forwarded more keeps tax funding area threw out their lawsuit sending prisoners Details remained China ‘I’m coming’ than 31,000 times and net- this year. Opponents claimed unclear, including what ted more than 14,000 com- The Supreme Court will not the National Institutes of to labour camps would become of existing on pseudo-Twitter ments, many expressing stop the U.S. government’s Health was violating a law camps and their current surprise. He gathered more funding of embryonic stem- that prohibits taxpayer fi- China will stop hand- inmates. Brad Pitt is now on than 100,000 followers. cell research, despite some nancing for work that harms ing down labour-camp China has 310 labour China’s version of Twitter, The IMDb movie site researchers’ complaints that an embryo. sentences this year under a camps holding about and his mysterious first says Pitt was banned the work relies on destroyed Researchers hope stem system that allowed police 310,000 prisoners and tweet has drawn thou- from ever entering China human embryos. cells will help cure spinal- to lock up government crit- employing 100,000 staff, ac- sands of comments. because of his 1997 role in The high court on cord injuries and Parkinson’s ics and other defendants cording to state broadcaster The actor’s verified Sina Seven Years in Tibet. Monday refused to hear an disease. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS for up to four years without CCTV. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Weibo account sent the THE ASSOCIATED PRESS metronews.ca NEWS 09 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Chief makes new demands Ouster trial. Rob Ford portrayed by lawyer as a after scathing report ‘plain and honest’ man Rob Ford’s fate as mayor of Hunger strike. Audit Toronto rested in the hands criticizing spending at of three judges Monday after a day of largely technical argu- Spence’s reserve sparks ments for and against a court a bid to rescind part of ruling that he should be re- moved from office for conflict- Tories’ latest budget of-interest violations. The mayor’s lawyer told the Divisional Court panel The battle over the plight of that Ford was an open and Canada’s First Nations escalat- honest politician ordered to ed Monday amid accusations of forfeit his job by a judge who a cynical public-relations ploy had misinterpreted the law. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves a by the Harper government and Ford’s opponents coun- courtroom on Monday as he appeals new demands by a hunger- tered that the mayor had de- an earlier decision to remove him striking chief. liberately flouted conflict-of- from office. Chief Theresa Spence, who interest rules, and the judge’s CHRIS YOUNG/THE CANADIAN PRESS has been on a liquid diet since ruling requires deference as Dec. 11, said she now wants long as it was reasonable. is the hallmark of an honest elements of the Conservatives’ In calling for Divisional man.” latest omnibus budget bill re- Court to overturn Ford’s In November, Ontario Su- pealed as soon as MPs return A woman takes children to school on a four-wheel vehicle following their lunch break in Attawapiskat, Ont., in 2011. ouster, lawyer Alan Lenczner perior Justice Charles Hack- to Ottawa at the end of the An audit of millions of dollars in spending at the troubled reserve in northern Ontario reveals an absence of basic said there never was any case land ordered Ford removed as month. accounting by the band council and ongoing indifference by government departments. ADRIAN WYLD/THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE against the mayor. mayor for taking part in the Spence had previously been Ford, Lenczner said, gained vote on whether he should re- seeking only a meeting be- a release. council and ongoing indiffer- Political ploy? no financial benefit from pay $3,150 raised for the foun- tween Prime Minister Harper, The new demand came as ence by federal government fundraising for his private dation. The ruling was put on the Governor General and First Ottawa released a scathing departments. football foundation and was hold pending Ford’s appeal. Nations leaders to discuss out- audit of tens of millions of dol- Spence’s release called the The Deloitte audit cata- upfront when he spoke dur- For his part, Lenczner said standing treaty matters. lars in spending on Spence’s At- leaked audit “no more than a logues more than $109 mil- ing a council vote that he was the mayor could not have “We are asking that the tawapiskat reserve, a troubled distraction of the true issue ... lion in spending over almost only trying to help disadvan- been expected to understand legislation related to (native) community on the shores of to discredit Chief Spence, who seven years, much of it taged youth. the legal intricacies at play. lands encoded in Bill C-45 must James Bay in northern Ontario. is willing to lay down her life poorly documented, undocu- “He was perfectly plain “Mr. Ford is a high school be rescinded as soon as Parlia- The audit details an absence for a larger cause.” mented or questionable. and honest,” Lenczner told graduate,” the lawyer told the ment resumes,” Spence said in of basic accounting by the band THE CANADIAN PRESS a jammed courtroom. “This court. 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But the ad does outline an tion that helps shape global says the candidate must be record load factors Analysts monitor load Air Canada said its load impressive list of criteria. economic policy, keep Can- a Canadian citizen. That ap- factor as a measure of how factor rose to 82.1 per cent Quite apart from the ada’s inflation rate in check pears to rule out an inter- Canada’s major airlines much total fleet capacity is in December while the daunting task of succeeding and maintain integrity in national swap for Carney, enjoyed healthy passenger used by an airline to carry full-year number was 82.7 the current governor, Mark the value of the loonie, says who is leaving in June to be- demand heading into 2013 passengers. per cent, up 1.1 points in Carney, who is seen as some- the ad posted by Odgers come governor of the Bank of as they reported record WestJet said its load each case. THE CANADIAN PRESS thing of an international fi- Berndston. England. nancial superstar, the job is The right candidate Carney was named to the not for the faint of heart. must also be able to shape job in England on Nov. 26, an Carney’s resumé, for ex- the culture and values of a announcement that shocked 2012 Hfx No. 405247 ample, includes a doctorate “knowledge intensive” organ- and surprised the English. SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA BETWEEN: in economics from Oxford ization, have unquestioned The final hiring decision University, 13 years with technical competence and be will be made by the independ- THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, one of Canada’s Chartered Banks Goldman Sachs and a stint as an exceptional communica- ent directors of the central PLAINTIFF a senior official in the federal tor, in both official languages. bank, subject to the approval -and- finance department. “Your leadership style is of the minister of finance and SALYZYN & ASSOCIATES LIMITED, as Trustee in Bankruptcy His successor must be ca- characterized by a personal the federal cabinet. for Deborah Anne MacDonald pable of running an institu- inclination to lead through TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE DEFENDANT Weather NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION Safety measures Private space travel. New Mexico TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION pursuant to an Order for Foreclosure, Sale and Possession granted by the Court, unless before the your U.S. agency wants suppliers lobby for protection time of sale the amount due to the plaintiff on the mortgage foreclosed, plus costs to be taxed, are paid: electric, hybrid from possible tourist lawsuits PROPERTY: cold. cars to make noise ALL that certain lot, piece or parcel of land Spaceport America officials are pushed by states trying to situate, lying and being in Halifax County, Nova The U.S. government wants urging legislators to limit po- compete in the fledgling com- Scotia, and known as Civic No. 12 Martin Lake Drive, Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, property electric and hybrid vehicles tential lawsuits from wealthy mercial space-travel arena, and identification number 40163842 and Civic No. to make noise when travel- outer-space tourists who take Spaceport America officials say 18 Martin Lake Drive, Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, ling under 18 miles per off from New Mexico, saying New Mexico risks losing out on property identification number 40163859 and hour (about 29 kilometres such a bill is crucial to the fu- a project that was intended to described in a Mortgage dated September 19, 2008 and registered at the Halifax County Land per hour), so pedestrians ture of the project. boost the economy in the most- Registration Office as Document No. 91664269. can hear them coming. The Legal experts, however, say ly rural state. National Highway Traffic there is no way to know wheth- They say New Mexico needs These properties have been migrated pursuant to Safety Administration says er the so-called informed-con- to pass a bill to retain anchor the Land Registration Act the cars don’t make enough sent laws will offer any protec- tenant Virgin Galactic and to A copy of the description of the property, as noise at low speeds to warn tion to spacecraft operators and recruit new space business to contained in the mortgage foreclosed, is on file at walkers, bicyclists and the suppliers in the event some- the state. the Sheriff's office and may be inspected during visually impaired. thing goes wrong. At issue is liability for pas- business hours. 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MOOSE PROVING TO Weather BE CROWD PLEASERS your cold. A plea for the truth THE HERD IS ON PACE TO SET AN ATTENDANCE The parents of a stabbing victim still hold out RECORD THANKS TO THE TEAM’S SUPPORTERS hope that witnesses will share their stories PAGE 17 We’ll all feel better. two years after the murder PAGE 5 HALIFAX Tuesday, January 8, 2013 News worth sharing. metronews.ca | twitter.com/metrohalifax | facebook.com/metrohalifax Brewing a new way to order New if by sea. Local (those).” Kelsall added many cus- café using iPads instead tomers on Monday knew of cash registers something was different but couldn’t put their finger on it. “Things like ‘There’s a A popular Dartmouth café lot more space,’ and ‘did you now has a special type of make the bar longer?’” Kelsall apple on its menu. said with a smile. On Monday morning, pa- He can also use an iPod trons of Two If By Sea Cafe on with the new software during Ochterloney Street had their rush times to take orders from coffee orders filled on an iPad a line of people, so everything for the first time ever. is bagged and ready by the “It was just convenient, time they reach the till. easy and looks sharp,” said Kelsall looked into buy- Zane Kelsall, co-founder of the ing a touch-screen computer café. register, but the whole system Kelsall said he knew the (which wasn’t wireless) ran café needed to replace the $12,000 while both iPads and older cash registers at some software added up to a $1,000 point so he could use tools investment. like spreadsheets, and not just “I’m excited about it,” he see a final transaction. said. “It was more of a glorified An iPad fan for the past few calculator,” Kelsall said. years, Kelsall said he’s already When Kelsall’s friend in recommended the devices to a Montreal developed a new few people. software for café owners called “I think there’s a young- CMS, he took the chance to enough business and restau- beta-test the program here in rant-industry crowd here that HRM. He’s also the first to test you could see some of those the program east of Montreal. things being adopted,” he One iPad acts as a cash said. HALEY RYAN/METRO register and the other is mounted above the espresso Quoted machine so workers can punch in a coffee order on the “The software is just so till and send it wirelessly to the barista. smart; it’s making our “Before, we always did lives so much easier.” handwritten chits,” Kelsall Dartmouth’s Two If By Sea Cafe’s Harley David Shea, right, types an order on a new iPad point-of-sale system as co-owner Zane Kelsall, left, steams some milk. said. “And you can just lose Zane Kelsall, Two If By Sea co-owner JEFF HARPER/METRO TSEOVAFTFI$SELWRI1 FFHA22T IIENNEV0XA N4 OALMCC1LTTAL3L-UNCILUECDEUAQED, FUFSEAN6UE OLCFTISSTRPR IUE PC$IDRGSSSE9FEEE4H NDRSDEOTA ,RT FNAR0EOONBDI9DR0AR. 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Quoted injuries Food scientist says “The time is right to N governments are A 24-year-old man was in not doing enough to consider what is hospital Monday night with important and what what police described as protect their citizens isn’t with respect to life-threatening injuries after from infection a late-afternoon shooting in food safety. There’s E Dartmouth. a real crying need to Police were called to the clean the system.” area of Primrose Street and ANDREW Pinecrest Drive after a fight RANKIN University of Manitoba broke out among a group [email protected] food scientist Rick Holley W of males in the backyard of a home at about 5:20 p.m. Nova Scotia’s latest E. coli ries the bacteria, is one way The victim was shot sev- outbreak, with three more of contaminating fruits and eral times, police said, and confirmed cases announced vegetables. ran to an address on nearby Monday, “is a sign of things ”Once you get them on Jackson Road, where to come,” says a food-con- the produce, you can’t get officers located him. tamination expert. Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s chief medical offi cer of health, said Monday them off, because the steps “It was multiple,” “We have not adequately investigators have zeroed in on about 12 possible sources of the province’s you need to kill the organ- S Halifax Regional Police addressed the issues of why latest E. coli outbreak. METRO FILE ism likely destroys the char- Staff Sgt. Reid McCoombs there’s contamination in acteristics of the food that said as to how many shots this country and in most Two of the latest diag- or 100 cases. At this point make it palatable,” said Hol- were fired. “We’ll have a countries,” said Rick Holley, nosed are from HRM, bring- there’s not a significant risk ley. better idea when forensics a food scientist at the Uni- ing the total number of to the public,” Strang said. He said countries like investigators are done over versity of Manitoba. “It’s a cases in the area to five. Holley said there is cur- Denmark and Sweden have there.” source of significant frus- Strang said officials have rently no efficient process been able to limit E. coli The victim was rushed tration to me.” narrowed the investiga- to identify the source of E. outbreaks by taking meas- to hospital by paramed- The province’s chief tion down to about a dozen coli outbreaks. He said most ures that include properly ics and McCoombs said on medical officer of health, possible sources, and speci- recent, serious internation- separating infected and Monday night he was await- Dr. Robert Strang, said on mens have been sent to a al outbreaks had been near- non-infected livestock and ing word on an update to Monday that contaminated national lab in Winnipeg ly over before a source was maintaining much cleaner, his condition. produce from a restaurant for further analysis. discovered. hygienic living standards McCoombs also said somewhere in Nova Sco- He added that so far resi- Livestock, such as cows for animals. police were getting differ- tia or New Brunswick is dents shouldn’t be alarmed, and sheep, can carry E. coli “We need to do some- ent reports as to how many believed to be behind 10 but he also wouldn’t specify but are not harmed by the thing better than we cur- people were involved in the E. coli 0157 cases in Nova at what point they should bacteria. rently are,” Holley said. altercation in the backyard. Scotia, along with six more be. Using fertilizer made of “We’re not doing things PHILIP CROUCHER/METRO cases in New Brunswick. “I’m not going to say 50 animal manure, which car- right here.” Man charged in death jailed for contempt One of three young men He and a 17-year-old were Murder trial released Monday, Judge shaw to two years in prison, charged in the shooting initially charged with first- Anne Derrick noted that calling the refusal to testify death of a Spryfield senior degree murder and robbery. though Upshaw refused to a “serious offence.” is going to prison over his The young offender was (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:47)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:221)(cid:254)(cid:279)(cid:3)(cid:86)(cid:289)(cid:296)(cid:254)(cid:209)(cid:315)(cid:3)(cid:315)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:268)(cid:3)(cid:220)(cid:229)(cid:3) provide an explanation for “What can be prosecuted steadfast refusal to “be a convicted of manslaughter (cid:302)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:229)(cid:225)(cid:3)(cid:238)(cid:279)(cid:292)(cid:3)(cid:296)(cid:229)(cid:221)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:225)(cid:575)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:251)(cid:292)(cid:229)(cid:229)(cid:3) his silence, a pre-sentence and what evidence can be rat.” in October. During the trial, (cid:273)(cid:305)(cid:292)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:3)(cid:255)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:5)(cid:289)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:553) report noted “the offender considered by the court will Jerricho Upshaw, 19, was Upshaw was subpoenaed to stated he takes responsibil- be dictated by a code of the arrested after Glenn Oakley testify as an eyewitness but ity for his actions and re- street that prohibits engage- was shot while out for an refused to answer any ques- tempt of court and found in grets his charge but stated ment with the authorities,” evening walk on Nov. 19, tions on the stand. contempt in November. he is not a ‘rat.’” Derrick wrote. 2011. 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Residential mortgages are offered by Royal Bank of Canada and are subject to its standard lending criteria. ®/TM Trademark(s) of Royal Bank of Canada. RBC and Royal Bank are registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada. metronews.ca NEWS 05 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Plus more. ‘TorinSa Simon anod her husbmand, Noel, talk aboeut the unsbolved murdoer of their ddaughter Kyeya, who w as kilhled in Dartmaouth in Jansuary 2011 . JEFF HARPER/METRO to come forward’ Unsolved murder. Two daughter who loved chicken but not rice, eggs but not the Quoted years after stabbing of yolk, and fries but never pota- “That was the last thing young mother, victim’s toes. “It’s like someone went she said: ‘I’ll be home parents say reticent in and took your heart, and tomorrow on the bus.’ witnesses are letting they’re holding it and squeez- I’m still waiting for that ing it,” said Torina on Monday. killer walk free “That’s the pain you feel.” bus.” The Simons say they be- Torina Simon, mother of murder victim lieve Allison and several other Keya RUTH people who were at the party Plus more DAVENPORT know who is responsible for a comedian, he makes you [email protected] the death but won’t tell po- Noel Simon and his daughter Keya, laugh,” said Torina, watching lice, possibly for fear of being who was two years old in this photo. the bouncing toddler show off The parents of a young woman labelled a “rat.” CONTRIBUTED his toys with the panache of a killed in Dartmouth two years Noel said that’s the only natural-born entertainer. ago say they believe the killer thing holding up the investi- you try to help them out. I The couple said they will be brought to justice — gation. regret telling her that,” said understand the constraints but not until someone defies “You can’t accuse some- Torina, who hasn’t spoken on police investigators but are the code of silence and talks body,” he said. “You can as- to Allison for two years. “The frustrated by two years of no to police investigators. sume, but if there’s no proof, only thing Keya did wrong was progress. Keya Simon, 19, died after nothing to do. Somebody has trusting Tiesha.” Torina said she visits her a fight during a party at the to come forward.” The Simons said they’d daughter’s grave regularly and Pinecrest Drive home of her Allison was also stabbed in both “be in jail” if it wasn’t won’t stop telling Keya’s story, sister, Tiesha Allison, late on the fight, and the Simons be- for the fact they’re looking in hopes a killer will finally be Jan. 8, 2011. lieve Keya died trying to pro- after Keya’s two-year-old son, brought to justice. Torina and Noel Simon tect her older sister. Key’vontay. “I’m waiting for my victim- have grieved every day since “You tell your children, “It bothers me every day, impact statement,” she said. for the musically talented ‘You see anybody in trouble, but when I look at him ... he’s “That’s what I want.” TM Looking for answers forward. and who is responsible, and Halifax Regional Police they are not co-operating,” Investigation spokesperson Const. Pierre said Bourdages. “So we are stalled by lack Bourdages said Monday urging the public and those there’s nothing new to that know what happened of co-operation report in the two-year-old in- that night to contact us or vestigation, adding it’s up to leave their information with Major-crime investigators in eyewitnesses to speak up. Crime Stoppers.” Halifax are urging anyone “We do believe there are Simon’s homicide was with information about people who know exactly one of a record 18 in 2011. Keya Simon’s death to come what happened that night RUTH DAVENPORT/METRO Keya Simon CONTRIBUTED 06 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 8, 2013 60 drivers in HRM charged with DUI in December 2012 Police in Halifax say 60 driv- ers were charged with im- 6By t7he n7umbers paired driving last month. The 52 men and eight women ranged in age from 17 to 65 and had blood-alcohol The number of people Halifax police levels ranging from 0.09 to charged with impaired driving in 2012. 0.24. Although the number of people charged is lower than choosing to drink and drive, in December 2011, a Halifax and they’re now facing the Regional Police spokesperson consequences. ” said it’s still too high. Half the drivers facing “One is too many,” said charges were pulled over by Const. Pierre Bourdages of regular patrol officers. Four- Halifax Regional Police. “In teen were arrested after a col- this day and age, with all the lision, and 16 were reported other options available … un- by concerned citizens. fortunately, people are still RUTH DAVENPORT/METRO Crime restaurant’s parking lot on Quinpool Road. Gun scare at Officers say after investi- McDonald’s leads gating and locating the toy gun, they also recovered to theft charges several stolen items and tools from the youths, Three teenagers are facing which they say were traced theft charges after police back to a vehicle broken say they found the trio into in Bloomingdale Ter- with a toy gun at a local race. McDonald’s early Monday Two 17-year-olds and morning. a 16-year-old are facing Patrick James leaves Dartmouth provincial court on Monday morning after appearing on criminal-organization charges, extortion and uttering threats. Police responded to a charges of theft, possession JEFF HARPER/METRO call from someone who had of stolen goods, posses- Organized-crime case heard the youths talking sion of break-in tools and about having a gun just numerous breaches of court before 4 a.m. while in the orders. METRO delayed until February Denny case. Preliminary inquiry sees day added An additional day has been Court appearance. ever organized-crime charges Charged side of court. set aside for a preliminary in- The accused remain appeared in Dartmouth prov- She said they have until quiry in the case of a 33-year- free on bail until incial court on Monday. their next court appearance old man accused of fatally Patrick James, 45, of Dart- The three charged will ap- to look at the disclosure of beating a prominent activist next court date mouth, showed up with his pear together back in court evidence and decide what to in Halifax’s gay community. lawyer, Patricia Jones, to face on Feb. 21. do. Defence lawyer Don Mur- eight charges including crim- “Essentially we’ve put the ray says the four-day inquiry inal organization, extortion, matter over until we can look in the second-degree murder HALEY uttering threats and harass- at the file,” said Patrick Mac- case of Andre Noel Denny is RYAN ment. The new criminal-organ- Ewen, the defence attorney set to begin Feb. 19. [email protected] James sat quietly during ization charges were laid for Pearce. Murray says more than his brief appearance, dressed last Thursday by the RCMP, “There’s additional infor- 20 witnesses — all civilians The case against three Bac- in a grey and black Harley adding to earlier charges of mation we haven’t received and police officers — are ex- Andre Denny chus motorcycle-gang mem- Davidson jacket, with tattoos intimidation and uttering yet.” pected to be called. He says METRO FILE bers has been set over until on his neck and hands. threats laid in September MacEwen said although the Crown also withdrew a next month while the de- Duane Howe, 43, of Grand 2012. this is the first time criminal- breach of probation charge was found dead outside a fence waits for more informa- Desert, and David Pearce, “We were proceeding on organization charges have Monday at a focus hearing in downtown bar after he tried tion. 38, of Dartmouth, are also that new information, and been laid in the province, Halifax provincial court. to break up a fight between Only one of the three ac- charged on the same infor- they were all represented other prosecutors across Can- Denny was charged after two men in April. cused members of the gang mation, but neither showed with lawyers,” Crown attor- ada have “made a way” for at- 49-year-old Raymond Taavel THE CANADIAN PRESS facing the province’s first- up in court. ney Melanie Perry said out- torneys. Nine Mile River man charged with Gray Arena HMCS Athabaskan attempted murder granted bail Lights out until Temporary fix Wednesday to damaged hull A 44-year-old Nine Mile River Club Fowler’s bail was granted A Dartmouth arena is The navy says temporary man charged with a New on a $10,000 surety. He has closed to the public until repairs have been made Year’s Eve attempted murder a number of conditions to later this week due to a to the damaged hull of a has been granted bail. Paul Roderick Fowler is a abide by, such as not having mechanical failure. warship in the hopes of Paul Roderick Fowler is former president of the any contact with the two vic- HRM announced late resuming its trip to Hali- also facing a charge of as- Bacchus motorcycle club. tims, staying out of Nine Mile Monday that Gray Arena fax in the coming days. sault, two charges of uttering River and not having any con- isn’t expected to be back HMCS Athabaskan has death threats and one charge tact with a list of motorcycle up until 3 p.m. Wednes- been moored in Sydney each of carrying a weapon — He’s alleged to have at- gangs. day to fix a mechanical for more than a week. a hammer — for the purpose tacked Robin McConnell with His next court appearance failure. METRO THE CANADIAN PRESS Paul Fowler of committing an offence and a hammer on the morning of is Feb. 4 in Shubenacadie. TRURO DAILY NEWS careless storage of five rifles. Dec. 31 at a home in Enfield. TRURO DAILY NEWS metronews.ca NEWS 07 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 EPA head quits Twitter Aurora. Police testify in Don Cherry on hearing of suspected aid to Haiti: ahead of XL plan movie-theatre gunman ‘Are we nuts?’ Don Cherry took to Twit- The families of victims of last were emerging about the ter on Monday to air his year’s mass shooting at a Colo- young man suspected of kill- objections over the mil- rado theatre sat through emo- ing 12 people and wounding lions in aid money that Rumour has it. Jackson rules in more than 20 years and tional testimony Monday from at least 58 in one of the worst Canada sends to Haiti. has voiced concerns has frequently spoken out on police officers who tried to mass shootings in the U.S. last “You know, I am one climate change. save the lives of the wounded. year. The hearing will deter- of those guys, like most over Keystone XL, Under her watch, the EPA One sergeant recalled dur- mine whether the case will go people in Canada, we which President Obama has also raised serious concerns ing the hearing for suspected to trial. like to help the countries about Keystone XL. gunman James Holmes that Police officers who arrested all over the world. But appears set to approve In July 2010, as TransCanada he did not find a pulse for the Holmes described him as un- sometimes it makes you awaited a decision from the youngest victim, six-year-old usually relaxed but fidgety at wonder,” read a couple of White House on the pipeline, Veronica Moser-Sullivan. times. the tweets. the EPA sent a letter to the State Another said he had to stop Any new details to emerge “Maybe it’s just me. The head of the U.S. Environ- Department calling its draft en- one man worried about his this week — including Holmes’s But Canada gave Haiti mental Protection Agency re- vironmental assessment “inad- young daughter from jumping mental state — will come amid 49.5 million dollars last signed abruptly last week, re- equate.” out of the moving patrol car. the discussion over an array of year. Are we nuts?” portedly to protest the Obama It chastised analysts for fail- A bearded Holmes didn’t proposals, including tougher Cherry asked why administration’s apparent ing to address the greenhouse- appear to show any emotion. gun laws and better psychiatric Ottawa would send so plans to approve TransCanada’s Lisa Jackson, the former head of the gas emissions associated with The first extensive details care. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS much cash to Haiti when Keystone XL pipeline in the EPA. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE the project, and urged the State the health-care system in coming months. Department to further examine Canada is stretched to its The New York Post reported vising the Obama administra- safety and spill-response plan- limits. “We’ve got a guy that Lisa Jackson suddenly quit tion on the $7-billion pipeline, ning, as well as the impact on dying in Toronto waiting her post because she doesn’t a project that would carry mil- Canadian native communities. 3 hours for an ambu- want to be at the helm of the lions of barrels of crude a week Obama rejected the pipe- lance,” the controversial agency when the White House from Alberta’s carbon-intensive line early last year, but invited star tweeted to his nearly rubber-stamps the project. oilsands to the U.S. Gulf Coast. TransCanada to file a new ap- 118,000 followers. “She was going to stay on The ultimate decision on plication with an altered route The tweets came five until November or December,” Keystone XL’s fate rests with that would skirt Nebraska’s days before the third a source close to Jackson told the State Department. ecologically sensitive Sand Hills anniversary of a massive the Post. “But this changed it. Jackson was appointed region. quake in Haiti that killed She will not be the EPA head head of the agency soon after TransCanada did so, and is an estimated 300,000 when Obama supports (Key- Obama’s inauguration. Over now awaiting word on approval people and left more than stone XL) getting built.” the past four years, she’s after getting the all-clear from Family members and victims line up to get into court for a preliminary 1.5 million homeless. The EPA is one of several pushed through the toughest Nebraska. hearing for Aurora theatre shooting suspect James Holmes at the courthouse THE CANADIAN PRESS federal agencies that’s been ad- new air- and water-pollution THE CANADIAN PRESS in Centennial, Colo., on Monday. ED ANDRIESK/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 08 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Media barred from U.K. Mom who killed son over rape-and-murder trial Qur’an sentenced A British judge on Monday India. Case expected sentenced a woman he called a to be sent to special “loving mother” to at least 17 years in prison for beating her ‘fast-track’ court to son to death after he failed to avoid typical delays memorize passages from the Qur’an. A jury at Cardiff Crown Court in Wales convicted An Indian magistrate ruled 33-year-old Sara Ege last Monday that the media will month of murdering seven- not be allowed to attend pre- year-old Yaseen and burn- trial hearings or the trial of ing his body to destroy the the five men accused of rap- evidence. Judge Wyn Williams ing and killing a young stu- said Ege beat Yaseen repeat- dent in the Indian capital, a edly with a stick over several police official said. months, causing internal Magistrate Namrita Ag- injuries. garwal upheld the prosecutor’s He said that, on the day request, according to police he died in 2010, Yaseen had spokesman Rajan Bhagat. Hun- been kept home from school dreds of journalists, lawyers to memorize verses from the from other cases and curious Muslim holy book, and that onlookers had crowded the his failure “was the trigger for courtroom where the five were the beating” that killed him. to appear. Outside, more than The judge agreed with a dozen TV trucks jammed the defence arguments about streets, and dozens of reporters India-born Ege’s state of mind, from around the world were saying she was “a devoted and waiting for news. loving mother” who suffered The defendants later ap- People protest in New Delhi on Monday over the recent gang rape of a young woman on a bus. A magistrate has ruled that media will be barred from from depression and had been peared before the magistrate, pre-trial hearings and the trial of the five men accused in the case. TSERING TOPGYAL/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS a victim of domestic violence. who scheduled another pre- Still, he said, she subjected trial hearing on Thursday that delays, with millions of cases the death penalty. matched stains found on the television interview last week her son to “prolonged cruelty.” is expected to result in the case pending. A sixth suspect, who is 17 clothes of all the accused. how the pair were attacked for Ege admitted killing her being sent to a special “fast- The trial is expected to begin years old, is expected to be tried On Sunday, two of the de- two-and-a-half hours on a New son in a confession taped by track” court. Since the Dec. 16 in the coming days. Indian rape in a juvenile court, where the fendants offered to become Delhi bus before being thrown police, but later retracted it attack, New Delhi has set up trials are normally closed to the maximum sentence would be informants against the others, on the side of the road, where and blamed her husband, five such courts to handle sex- media. three years in a reform facility. according to reporters present passersby ignored them and po- Yousef. He was tried and ual-assault cases, which often Authorities have charged Prosecutor Rajiv Mohan said at the hearing. lice debated jurisdiction issues acquitted on a charge of failing get bogged down for years. In- the men with murder, rape and last week that a DNA test con- The companion of the before helping them. to prevent his son’s death. dian courts are notorious for other crimes that could bring firmed the blood of the victim slain student recounted in a THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Indonesian women face ban on straddling bikes Authorities in Indonesia’s not allowed to hold on to the officials told local media they Independent laws Aceh province are pressing driver. would try to block the law be- ahead with a proposed Islam- Suaidi Yahya, mayor of cause it was discriminatory. ic law that would ban female the Aceh city of Lhokseum- Since 2005, many other re- Aceh introduced a version passengers from straddling awe, said a ban was needed gions in Indonesia have issued of Shariah law in 2009 after motorbikes despite reported because the “curves of a Shariah-inspired bylaws that it gained autonomy from opposition from the central woman’s body” are more vis- ban such things as alcohol the government in a 2005 government. ible when straddling a motor- or tight clothing, alarming peace deal to end a long- On Monday, authorities in bike than when sitting side- rights activists and others running separatist war. northern Aceh distributed a ways with legs dangling. who value the country’s secu- notice to government offices “Muslim women are lar heritage. The government (cid:580)(cid:3) Aceh laws regulate dress and villages informing resi- not allowed to show their of President Susilo Bambang and public morality, dents of the proposed law, curves. It’s against Islamic Yudhoyono, which relies on require shops to close at which would apply to adoles- teachings,” he said, declin- the support of Muslim polit- prayer time and are en- cent girls and women. It says ing to give details of what ical parties, has not spoken forced by a special unit. that women are not allowed the punishment would be out against the laws, nor has Punishments can include An Acehnese woman straddles a motorbike on a road in Lhokseumawe in to straddle motorbikes unless for violators. he challenged them. public caning. Aceh province, Indonesia, on Monday. RAHMAT YAHYA/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS it’s an “emergency,” and are Last week, Home Ministry THE ASSOCIATED PRESS United States Human rights 14,000 comments appeal from two scientists. trial, the country’s senior message Monday: “It is the The U.S. Circuit Court of law-enforcement official truth. Yup, I’m coming.” Stem-cell research China to stop Brad Pitt tells Appeals for the Washington said Monday. That was forwarded more keeps tax funding area threw out their lawsuit sending prisoners Details remained China ‘I’m coming’ than 31,000 times and net- this year. Opponents claimed unclear, including what ted more than 14,000 com- The Supreme Court will not the National Institutes of to labour camps would become of existing on pseudo-Twitter ments, many expressing stop the U.S. government’s Health was violating a law camps and their current surprise. He gathered more funding of embryonic stem- that prohibits taxpayer fi- China will stop hand- inmates. Brad Pitt is now on than 100,000 followers. cell research, despite some nancing for work that harms ing down labour-camp China has 310 labour China’s version of Twitter, The IMDb movie site researchers’ complaints that an embryo. sentences this year under a camps holding about and his mysterious first says Pitt was banned the work relies on destroyed Researchers hope stem system that allowed police 310,000 prisoners and tweet has drawn thou- from ever entering China human embryos. cells will help cure spinal- to lock up government crit- employing 100,000 staff, ac- sands of comments. because of his 1997 role in The high court on cord injuries and Parkinson’s ics and other defendants cording to state broadcaster The actor’s verified Sina Seven Years in Tibet. Monday refused to hear an disease. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS for up to four years without CCTV. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Weibo account sent the THE ASSOCIATED PRESS metronews.ca NEWS 09 Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Chief makes new demands Ouster trial. Rob Ford portrayed by lawyer as a after scathing report ‘plain and honest’ man Rob Ford’s fate as mayor of Hunger strike. Audit Toronto rested in the hands criticizing spending at of three judges Monday after a day of largely technical argu- Spence’s reserve sparks ments for and against a court a bid to rescind part of ruling that he should be re- moved from office for conflict- Tories’ latest budget of-interest violations. The mayor’s lawyer told the Divisional Court panel The battle over the plight of that Ford was an open and Canada’s First Nations escalat- honest politician ordered to ed Monday amid accusations of forfeit his job by a judge who a cynical public-relations ploy had misinterpreted the law. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves a by the Harper government and Ford’s opponents coun- courtroom on Monday as he appeals new demands by a hunger- tered that the mayor had de- an earlier decision to remove him striking chief. liberately flouted conflict-of- from office. Chief Theresa Spence, who interest rules, and the judge’s CHRIS YOUNG/THE CANADIAN PRESS has been on a liquid diet since ruling requires deference as Dec. 11, said she now wants long as it was reasonable. is the hallmark of an honest elements of the Conservatives’ In calling for Divisional man.” latest omnibus budget bill re- Court to overturn Ford’s In November, Ontario Su- pealed as soon as MPs return A woman takes children to school on a four-wheel vehicle following their lunch break in Attawapiskat, Ont., in 2011. ouster, lawyer Alan Lenczner perior Justice Charles Hack- to Ottawa at the end of the An audit of millions of dollars in spending at the troubled reserve in northern Ontario reveals an absence of basic said there never was any case land ordered Ford removed as month. accounting by the band council and ongoing indifference by government departments. ADRIAN WYLD/THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE against the mayor. mayor for taking part in the Spence had previously been Ford, Lenczner said, gained vote on whether he should re- seeking only a meeting be- a release. council and ongoing indiffer- Political ploy? no financial benefit from pay $3,150 raised for the foun- tween Prime Minister Harper, The new demand came as ence by federal government fundraising for his private dation. The ruling was put on the Governor General and First Ottawa released a scathing departments. football foundation and was hold pending Ford’s appeal. Nations leaders to discuss out- audit of tens of millions of dol- Spence’s release called the The Deloitte audit cata- upfront when he spoke dur- For his part, Lenczner said standing treaty matters. lars in spending on Spence’s At- leaked audit “no more than a logues more than $109 mil- ing a council vote that he was the mayor could not have “We are asking that the tawapiskat reserve, a troubled distraction of the true issue ... lion in spending over almost only trying to help disadvan- been expected to understand legislation related to (native) community on the shores of to discredit Chief Spence, who seven years, much of it taged youth. the legal intricacies at play. lands encoded in Bill C-45 must James Bay in northern Ontario. is willing to lay down her life poorly documented, undocu- “He was perfectly plain “Mr. Ford is a high school be rescinded as soon as Parlia- The audit details an absence for a larger cause.” mented or questionable. and honest,” Lenczner told graduate,” the lawyer told the ment resumes,” Spence said in of basic accounting by the band THE CANADIAN PRESS a jammed courtroom. “This court. 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LEGO/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS on the central bank’s website. “The credibility of the The ad doesn’t say how Governor is key to establish- much the job pays, but ac- ing the confidence of the fi- Passenger traffic cording to the bank’s website, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney nancial community, the busi- load factors for December, factor for December hit a the salary for 2012 was be- is leaving in June to lead the Bank of ness media and ultimately carrying substantially record 81.9 per cent while tween $431,800 and $507,900 England. Do you have what it takes to the general public,” the ad Air Canada, more passengers with Air Canada hit record load plus pension, health and den- replace him? GETTY IMAGES FILE concludes. WestJet report modest increases to factors for the month and tal benefits. Interestingly, the ad also capacity. the year. But the ad does outline an tion that helps shape global says the candidate must be record load factors Analysts monitor load Air Canada said its load impressive list of criteria. economic policy, keep Can- a Canadian citizen. That ap- factor as a measure of how factor rose to 82.1 per cent Quite apart from the ada’s inflation rate in check pears to rule out an inter- Canada’s major airlines much total fleet capacity is in December while the daunting task of succeeding and maintain integrity in national swap for Carney, enjoyed healthy passenger used by an airline to carry full-year number was 82.7 the current governor, Mark the value of the loonie, says who is leaving in June to be- demand heading into 2013 passengers. per cent, up 1.1 points in Carney, who is seen as some- the ad posted by Odgers come governor of the Bank of as they reported record WestJet said its load each case. THE CANADIAN PRESS thing of an international fi- Berndston. England. nancial superstar, the job is The right candidate Carney was named to the not for the faint of heart. must also be able to shape job in England on Nov. 26, an Carney’s resumé, for ex- the culture and values of a announcement that shocked 2012 Hfx No. 405247 ample, includes a doctorate “knowledge intensive” organ- and surprised the English. SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA BETWEEN: in economics from Oxford ization, have unquestioned The final hiring decision University, 13 years with technical competence and be will be made by the independ- THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, one of Canada’s Chartered Banks Goldman Sachs and a stint as an exceptional communica- ent directors of the central PLAINTIFF a senior official in the federal tor, in both official languages. bank, subject to the approval -and- finance department. “Your leadership style is of the minister of finance and SALYZYN & ASSOCIATES LIMITED, as Trustee in Bankruptcy His successor must be ca- characterized by a personal the federal cabinet. for Deborah Anne MacDonald pable of running an institu- inclination to lead through TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE DEFENDANT Weather NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION Safety measures Private space travel. New Mexico TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION pursuant to an Order for Foreclosure, Sale and Possession granted by the Court, unless before the your U.S. agency wants suppliers lobby for protection time of sale the amount due to the plaintiff on the mortgage foreclosed, plus costs to be taxed, are paid: electric, hybrid from possible tourist lawsuits PROPERTY: cold. cars to make noise ALL that certain lot, piece or parcel of land Spaceport America officials are pushed by states trying to situate, lying and being in Halifax County, Nova The U.S. government wants urging legislators to limit po- compete in the fledgling com- Scotia, and known as Civic No. 12 Martin Lake Drive, Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, property electric and hybrid vehicles tential lawsuits from wealthy mercial space-travel arena, and identification number 40163842 and Civic No. to make noise when travel- outer-space tourists who take Spaceport America officials say 18 Martin Lake Drive, Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, ling under 18 miles per off from New Mexico, saying New Mexico risks losing out on property identification number 40163859 and hour (about 29 kilometres such a bill is crucial to the fu- a project that was intended to described in a Mortgage dated September 19, 2008 and registered at the Halifax County Land per hour), so pedestrians ture of the project. boost the economy in the most- Registration Office as Document No. 91664269. can hear them coming. The Legal experts, however, say ly rural state. National Highway Traffic there is no way to know wheth- They say New Mexico needs These properties have been migrated pursuant to Safety Administration says er the so-called informed-con- to pass a bill to retain anchor the Land Registration Act the cars don’t make enough sent laws will offer any protec- tenant Virgin Galactic and to A copy of the description of the property, as noise at low speeds to warn tion to spacecraft operators and recruit new space business to contained in the mortgage foreclosed, is on file at walkers, bicyclists and the suppliers in the event some- the state. the Sheriff's office and may be inspected during visually impaired. thing goes wrong. At issue is liability for pas- business hours. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “Since this has never hap- sengers who pay to take spacef- Date of Sale: Friday, January 11, 2013 pened yet, we have no preced- lights — such as those planned TPliamcee ooff SSaallee:: 1H2a:l3i0fa px. mJu.s tice Centre, Dawg Grog ent,” said Joanne Irene Gab- by Richard Branson’s Virgin 1815 Upper Water Street, rynowicz, director of the space Galactic for $200,000 US a head Halifax, Nova Scotia Beer fan makes law program at the University — from the spaceport near the Terms: 10% deposit (payable by cash, certified of Mississippi. city of Truth or Consequences. cheque or Solicitor's trust cheque) at the brew for dogs Such measures are being THE ASSOCIATED PRESS time of sale, remainder within 15 days upon delivery of deed. Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, the 13th day of Alonv eOs rbeegeorn a mnda nh iws hdoog has Market Minute 1T2SX,4 99.55 (-41.26) November, 2012. We’ll all feel better. concocted some hooch for DOLLAR the pooch. Daniel Keeton PSehteerri fLf eigne arned for the County of Halifax calls his canine creation 101.45¢ OIL Nicholas C.G. Mott Dawg Grog, though there’s (+0.14¢) $93.19 US (+10¢) Wickwire Holm no alcohol in the doggie Barristers and Solicitors brew. Ingredients include 2H1a0li0f-a1x8, 0N1o Hvao lSlicso Stitar e eBt3 J 2X6 vgeragient.a TbHleE AbSrSoOtChIA aTnEDd PsRpEeSnSt NDoatwu rJaoln geass: :1 $33,3.2874 .U2S9 ((--25¢0). 92) $G1O,6L4D6 .30 US (-$2.60) Document Number: 1085984

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