Wilkie, Sask. farmer Robert Latimer will get a new trial on the charge that he killed his disabled daughter Tracy in late 1993. His earlier conviction on a second degree murder charge last week was overturned by the Supreme Court of Canada because the crown attorney and police had privately polled potential jurors about their […] Read more
Stories by Jean Fahlman
Women’s group marks 100 years
After 100 years of activity, it is not surprising if an organization needs to take a breath and clear its thoughts. That’s why in this centennial year for Women’s Institutes, the theme is Indebted to the Past; Committed to the Future. On Feb. 19, 1897 the first WI branch met in Stoney Creek, Ont. From […] Read more