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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Yahoo! News Canada - Canada Headlines


Greed, incompetence, neglect behind deadly mall collapse, inquiry finds

Posted: 15 Oct 2014 12:26 PM PDT

Rescue workers remove their hard hats as firefighters carry a second body out of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ont., on June 27, 2012. When Commissioner Paul Belanger reports this week on the deadly collapse of a mall in northern Ontario, he and his team will have spent months sorting through numerous claims, counterclaims and finger-pointing as to who was to blame for the tragedy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan DenetteELLIOT LAKE, Ont. - Decades of incompetence, neglect, greed and dishonesty by a succession of owners, engineers and municipal officials led to the deadly cave-in of a northern Ontario mall two years ago, a judicial inquiry reported Wednesday.


Four Canadians reportedly among 12 dead in Nepal avalanche

Posted: 15 Oct 2014 09:55 PM PDT

AS Nepal Avalanche 20141015An avalanche and a blizzard in Nepal's mountainous north have killed at least 20 people, including four Canadians, officials said.


Does ban on assisted suicide protect Canadian rights, or violate them?

Posted: 15 Oct 2014 02:43 PM PDT

The statue "Truth" stands by the entrance of the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on May 7, 2010. Canada's top court will today confront an elemental รข€OTTAWA - The so-called "right to die" was back on Canada's conscience Wednesday as the Supreme Court confronted the question of whether a ban on assisted suicide protects or violates the fundamental rights of Canadians.


RCMP cancel Amber Alert for twins in Saskatchewan; mother, girls safe

Posted: 15 Oct 2014 08:51 PM PDT

Caitlyn (right) and Carrley Blythe are shown in RCMP handout photos. The RCMP have issued an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan for twin 10-year-old girls police believe were taken by their mother. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-RCMPTURTLEFORD, Sask. - The RCMP have cancelled an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan for twin 10-year-old girls.


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