Supreme Court got it right, but justice was not done Canada Dot Com | Serial killer Robert (Willie) Pickton now can be bundled off to the penitentiary where hopefully he will suffer the tortures of the damned. | The long-awaited 9-0 Supreme Court decision upholding his six murder convictions finally condemns the coun...
Vancouver police apologize for not catching Pickton sooner Canada Dot Com | Vancouver's Deputy Police Chief Doug LePard apologized Friday for his department's mistakes in the missing women case and for not catching mass murderer Robert Pickton sooner. | "I wish that the several agencies involved ... could have done bett...
Canadian serial killer Pickton denied new trial The Star | VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's highest court refused on Friday to grant a new trial for serial killer Robert "Willie" Pickton, who was convicted of killing drug addicts and prostitutes and butchering their remains at his pig farm. | The Supreme Cou...
Pickton ruling means relief for Edmonton woman CBC | The sister of a victim of Robert Pickton expresses relief that the serial killer will not get a new trial, but also has sympathy for the families who still don't know for certain what happened to 20 other women he is accused of killing. Cynthia Car...
Canada court weighs retrial for convicted serial killer BBC News The Canadian Supreme Court is to decide whether to grant a new trial to a pig farmer convicted of killing six women. | Lawyers for Robert Pickton, found guilty of killing and butchering six Vancouver sex workers, say he did not receive a fair trial. ...
Dead whale pinned to cruise ship Canoe By YERETH ROSEN, Reuters | A dead adult female humpback whale is pictured pinned to the bow of a Princess Cruises liner. (Reuters) | ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A dead whale was discovered pinned to the bow of a Princess Cruises luxury liner near Juneau, the...
Pickton appeal ruling due Friday CBC | A decision on the appeal of convicted serial killer Robert Pickton will be announced on Friday. (CBC)The Supreme Court of Canada will rule Friday on whether convicted serial killer Robert William Pickton will get a new trial. | Pickton, a former B....
Asia nudges ahead Asia Times | Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have established a support in the MSCI Asia Pacific Index chart a little underneath the 115 level. | The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was up only 1% on the week t...
City council sees bugs in daycare approval process North Shore News | The City of North Vancouver may be re-examining its daycare approval policy after several city councillors described the current application process as "flawed." | Anyone hoping to open a daycare for more than eight children in a residential area of the city must comply with an array of requirements to obtain a business licence. They must develop...
