The Reminder is making its archives back to 2003 available on our website. Please note that, due to technical limitations, archive articles are presented without the usual formatting.
Toronto - Former Progressive Conservative leader and onetime Prime Minister Joe Clark says he'd prefer to see Paul Martin, and not current Conservative leader Stephen Harper, win power in the next federal election. "I would prefer to go with the devil we know," Clark said Sunday in an appearance on CTV's Question Period, explaining that he is "extremely worried" by Harper's ideological views. Toronto - About 1,000 supporters of the Dalai Lama welcomed him outside Toronto's Fairmont Royal York hotel yesterday, waving Tibetan flags, ceremonial scarves, banners, burning incense, applauding and crying out in unison: "Dalai Lama, Dalai Lama." Despite a cull of 19 million birds, and strict quarantine measures, avian flu is still marching across parts of western Canada, and has now infected almost 50 farms, according to reports. Brampton, Ontario - A 15-year-old boy who pleaded guilty to the first degree murder of a classmate has been given a life sentence as an adult. Justin Morton, who admitted to murdering classmate Eric Levack last year, must serve seven years before being allowed to apply for parole. Belleville, Ontario - Eleven people have been charged with counselling to commit theft after an unusual anti-poverty protest in which people were encouraged to steal, police said.4/26/2004
