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Nearly 80 Montreal tuition protesters arrested

Almost 80 students protesters were arrested yesterday after storming the Queen Elizabeth Hotel and a downtown shopping centre.

CUTV Program Director Laith Marouf was among the arrested students.

The march began in Victoria Square moving towards the hotel, CBC News reported.

Police say the protesters were flipping tables and smashing dishes when they were called.

After they were force out of the hotel, some demonstrators headed to the Eaton Centre.

Students were chased through the mall by police before entering the metro.

Police made over 70 arrests after they cornered demonstrators at St. Laurent station.

Student protests against...

Posted by Sabrina Daniel on April 5, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.

Father of Toulouse gunman said to sue France

The father of Toulouse gunman Mohamed Merah is looking to sue the French police after his son's death.

Merah killed seven people last week, including three children and a teacher at a Jewish school.

He was later shot by police after they raided his apartment. Merah was 23.

His father hired an Algerian lawyer to sue the special police because he considers his son a murder victim, BBC News reported.

He says French special forces did not follow proper procedure at the time of his son's arrest....

Posted by Sabrina Daniel on March 29, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.

B.C. gains more control over local RCMP

RCMP Musical Ride in Courtenay, BC

Ottawa’s decision to give the RCMP control over its spending lead to negotiations with British Columbia about keeping Mounties within the province.

Six months ago, B.C. politicians said they would rid the province of Mounties if Ottawa did not give it more control over local RCMP operations.

They threatened to instate their own police force if their demands were not met.

B.C.’s justice minister signed a...

Posted by Sabrina Daniel on March 22, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.

Student protesters block highway 40 in Montreal

Montreal students took their protest to the Metropolitain Highway during rush hour yesterday, blocking traffic between the Cavendish and d'Iberville exits.

According to CBC News, the protest began earlier in the afternoon at Quebec finance minister Raymond Bachand's Montreal office.

The demonstration moved to Highway 40 around 3p.m., where students took over the eastbound lanes.

Police were able to force protesters off the road 15 minutes later.

They also directed commuters off the Met at Christophe-Colomb exit in order to relieve some of the rush-hour congestion.

After being forced off the highway, students marched toward Edouard-Montpetit metro...

Posted by Sabrina Daniel on March 14, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.

Harper agrees to give Elections boss more power

DSC_0124 Prime Minister Stephen HarperThe Conservative Party has changed its mind on a decision to grant more investigative power to Elections Canada.

According to the National Post, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced to the House of Commons that his party will be supporting the bill put forth by the NDP.

The motion would give Canada’s chief electoral officer the power to verify a party’s election expenses.

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Posted by Sabrina Daniel on March 8, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.