MONTREAL — Jurors at Luka Rocco Magnotta's first-degree murder trial were sequestered on Monday. Here are some numbers from the proceedings:
Days jury heard evidence: 40
Weeks taken to hear evidence: 10
Witnesses heard by jury in total: 66
Crown witnesses: 52
Defence witnesses: 14
Charges accused is facing: 5
Jurors initially selected: 16
Jurors who heard case: 14
Jurors who will decide case: 12
Seats set aside for media and public in main courtroom: 5 each
TORONTO — Concerns raised by Central Canada over the proposed Energy East pipeline project should not deteriorate into provincial infighting, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said Thursday after a telephone chat with Alberta Premier Jim Prentice.
More than half the Canadians who took part in a recent online survey agreed the Grey Cup is an important national symbol but less than half that number plan on watching the big game and younger Canadians are even less inclined.
TORONTO — A man convicted of first-degree murder more than a decade ago was finally exonerated Friday after the Crown announced it would not prosecute him again.
TORONTO — Canada's busiest airport has adopted an "enhanced" winter operations plan to better meet the needs of its passengers.
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy grew at a faster than expected pace in the third quarter, but economists cautioned Friday about the impact of lower oil prices on growth in the coming months.
CALGARY — For International Motor Cars, a luxury dealership in Calgary, the oilpatch is big business.