In National News:
Inquiry lawyer grills Schreiber over payments to Mulroney (CBC)
In our opinion: If it looks like a rat and it smells like a rat…oh! make that two rats...
Missing Ont. girl’s parents take lie detector tests (canada.com)
Conquest Vacations shuts down (Globe and Mail)
In World News
Clinton unveils initiative to combat ‘scourge of piracy’ (CNN)
In our opinion: The thought of pirates – although the idea may seem a wee bit archaic – is chilling. Anything that reduce the threat from the terrorists of the seas has got to be a good thing.
Iran says has new plan to end nuclear standoff (Reuters)
US soldier guilty of Iraq murders (BBC)
In Entertainment News
Salma Hayek Denies Plans for $2 Million Wedding (People)
In our opinon: Ever since Salma’s strong stance on breastfeeding – despite a lot of very public backlash – we have had a soft spot for her. And this story just backs up her image as, well, kinda normal. ish. “I think spending millions of dollars on a wedding is ridiculous,” she says. So do we.
Rihanna readies for a return to the stage (E!online)
Things that make us go hmmm…
Woman killed by laptop in Surrey crash
In our opinion: This is an important story – too many of us overlook things that can be dangerous projectiles in a crash if not properly secured, particularly in the back seats of vehicles. Empty booster seats, anyone?