Archive for April, 2005
Crime pays pretty well for one Health Canada bureaucrat
Far from being a one-time thing, the scam could just be the tip of a corrupt iceberg
It was the Caribbean cruise that did them in. At first they called it “professional development.” Then they said they were paying for it with their own money. After that, they said private donations paid for the trip. Then […]
Increased Canadian content
Louise Fréchette is just the latest in a growing list of Canadians tangled up in the investigation into the UN’s Oil-for-Food fraud
Ottawa’s clout on the world stage may be diminishing, but individual Canadians are world leaders when it comes to the movers and shakers behind the unfolding Oil-for-Food scandal. An investigation into what’s being called […]
Hezbollah logs on in Edmonton
Terrorists click with Canadian web firms
It’s been two years since Ottawa banned Hezbollah, but that doesn’t seem to have kept the Islamic fundamentalist group out of the country.
In February, Internet Haganah, a watchdog group that tracks hate websites, identified six Hezbollah websites hosted by Edmonton’s Tera-Byte Dot Com Inc. The sites (alemdad.org, almahdiscouts.org, aljarha.org, alnour.net, […]
Stelco’s hostile takeover
Judge seizes control of henhouse–overrules farmer
Who says that a company’s owners are the people most qualified to decide how that company should be run? Not Ontario Justice James Farley. Overseeing the restructuring of steel giant Stelco, currently under the court’s protection from creditors, Farley told Stelco’s owners, on Feb. 26, that they don’t have the […]
The CAJ’s stand for ethics pays off
A moral victory for Canadian journalism
Left-wing Canadian journalists are up in arms over a breach of ethics by one of their own. Only it’s not the behaviour that’s got them agitated, it’s the fact that a fellow traveller–an anti-Conservative reporter–was publicly censured by the Canadian Association of Journalists.
When the CAJ discovered last spring that Stevie […]
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