A new study delving into the dark underworld of child pornography paints a disturbing picture of Canada, suggesting this country has now become a major player in the illegal trade.
(less)
The Pope has appointed Bishop Brian Dunn, 55, to take over the vacant post in Antigonish, N.S., replacing Raymond Lahey, who is facing child pornography charges. Parishioners are cautiously optimistic.
(less)
A new research project by the Mental Health Commission of Canada aims to find out if breaking the cycle of homelessness leads to better outcomes for homeless people who are mentally ill. The chair for the MHCC discusses the project and how it will work.
(less)
The Presidents of Israel and Egypt met Sunday in a bid to restart peace talks but a sore point in conversation was the issue of Jewish settlements on disputed land in Jerusalem.
(less)
Ciena Corporation has come through with the winning bid for Nortel’s optical assets. The company won the bid for over $700 million, beating out a previous bid from Nokia Siemens Networks.
(less)
A criminal lawyer says it is a good start in the battle against child pornography and says it will deter child pornographers from downloading, but there will be issues over privacy which could put a dent in the legislation.
(less)
The federal government plans to step up its fight against internet-based child pornography. A new bill is set to be introduced in Parliament this coming week, which will ensure online service providers report child porn occurrences to police.
(less)
Even with some parts of the country believed to be post-peak, infectious disease specialist Dr. Neil Rau suggests those at risk should still get the vaccine because the 'virus is not going to be gone forever.'
(less)