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.
Winnipeg - An 86-year-old man was under police guard Saturday after allegedly stabbing his 83-year-old wife to death while she was in hospital. Police said murder charges were pending against the man. Montreal - Fifty per cent of Canadians thought their income tax was poorly spent by the federal government, while 39 per cent believed it was spent properly, a new poll suggests. Toronto - A computer malfunction caused Air Canada some headaches yesterday, forcing the airline to cancel or delay a "small number" of morning flights. The malfunction occurred in a computer system that helps the airline plan fuel requirements for its aircraft, said a spokesperson. Winnipeg - The federal Liberals landed another star candidate Friday as Winnipeg Mayor Glen Murray announced he will seek the party nomination in the west-end riding of Charleswood-St.James-Assiniboia. Murray, 46, ended months of speculation by announcing he will seek the Liberal nomination in the suburban Winnipeg riding. Estevan, Sask. - Grant Devine's drawn-out battle to make the jump to federal politics took another twist Friday when the former Saskatchewan premier announced he will run as an Independent in the upcoming election. Devine, who was blocked from seeking a Conservative party nomination earlier this year, said he made the decision after people told him he had to stick up for democracy.
