http://WestmanJournal.com Brandon News, Brandon Events, Brandon Directories. en-us http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299706/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt NORMAN WELLS, N.W.T. The body of a Colorado man who founded the MiniScribe disc-drive company has been found in the wreckage of his plane in a remote part of the Northwest Territories. - The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299706/-1/BRANDON0103/body-of-missing-colorado-pilot-found-in-wreckage-in-northwest http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299753/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA It's been a long, twisting road to justice for the women killed by a former British Columbia pig farmer. - Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299753/-1/BRANDON0103/whether-road-to-justice-in-pickton-case-hits-dead-end-or-fork-decided http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299762/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA Call them super-CSI, but in a flak vest and helmet. - Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299762/-1/BRANDON0103/cdn-army-turns-to-csi-methods-to-attack-bomb-making-networks-in http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299866/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt VANCOUVER A helicopter crashed Thursday while fighting one of several fires roaring through British Columbia, highlighting the dangers that fire crews face while battling blazes during one of the driest months of July the province has ever seen. - The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299866/-1/BRANDON0103/helicopter-crash-highlights-danger-that-comes-with-fighting-bc http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299858/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt BRADFORD, Ont. Childhood friends of the latest Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan choked back tears Thursday as they remembered Sapper Brian Collier, a man they said could put a smile on anyone's face. - Ciara Byrne, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299858/-1/BRANDON0103/hundreds-of-flag-waving-mourners-line-streets-for-funeral-of-canadian http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299851/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA Ottawa's battle to rein in record deficits could be won a full year ahead of schedule, the Conference Board of Canada says in a new analysis of how the economic recovery is impacting government finances. - Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299851/-1/BRANDON0103/fiscal-position-looking-rosier-ottawa-could-post-surplus-in-five http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299847/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt TORONTO A former immigration judge who asked for sex to approve an application from a Korean refugee claimant was handed an 18-month sentence Thursday. - The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299847/-1/BRANDON0103/immigration-judge-who-wanted-sex-to-help-refugee-claimant-gets-18 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299846/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt VANCOUVER Four Greenpeace activists have been charged after protesters occupied the downtown office of Enbridge Inc. TSX:ENB) and demanded the company halt plans to build a pipeline from Alberta to B.C. - The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299846/-1/BRANDON0103/greenpeace-protesters-arrested-ending-enbridge-occupation-in http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299939/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt KANDAHAR, Afghanistan These days, the safest place in Kandahar city is also the home to its most dangerous denizens. - Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299939/-1/BRANDON0103/in-perilous-kandahar-city-behind-prison-walls-is-the-safest-place-to http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299922/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt COOKE CITY, Mont. A mother grizzly and two of her three cubs have been captured after killing a Michigan man and injuring two other people during an overnight rampage through a campground near Yellowstone National Park. - Matthew Brown, The Associated Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299922/-1/BRANDON0103/montana-officials-trap-grizzly-2-of-her-3-cubs-after-campground http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299722/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt FREDERICTON An accidental discovery along the eroding Bay of Fundy shoreline in New Brunswick is giving scientists insight into the evolution of life on earth. - Kevin Bissett, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299722/-1/BRANDON0103/reptile-footprints-in-new-brunswick-providing-new-clues-to-evolution http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299729/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt TORONTO Sometimes persistence doesn't pay off. - The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299729/-1/BRANDON0103/persistence-doesnt-pay-off-for-winner-of-16-million-lottery-prize http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299916/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt ST. JOHN'S, N.L. A little wharf at the heart of a big dispute in St. John's is staying where it is — at least for now. - Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100729/CP02/307299916/-1/BRANDON0103/st-johns-nl-takes-battle-to-demolish-symbolic-wharf-to-court http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289926/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt KAMLOOPS, B.C. A fast-moving wildfire in the British Columbia Interior sparked a new evacuation order Wednesday night. - The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289926/-1/BRANDON0103/fast-moving-wildfire-in-bc-interior-sparks-new-evacuation-order http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289777/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA Twenty lives could become but a footnote this week in the history of one of Canada's most notorious serial killers. - Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289777/-1/BRANDON0103/justice-for-20-murders-hangs-in-balance-of-court-decision-on-serial http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289813/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA The federal government has nixed a Treasury Board proposal to take a yearly survey of civil servants after balking at the $1-million price tag. - Steve Rennie, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289813/-1/BRANDON0103/feds-nixed-treasury-board-proposal-for-yearly-civil-service-survey http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289808/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt VANCOUVER A Canadian man who videotaped himself having sex with girls as young as eight in Cambodia and Colombia victimized the children, whether they were prostitutes or not, a judge ruled in sentencing him to 11 years in prison. - Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289808/-1/BRANDON0103/cdn-sex-tourist-gets-11-years-for-sex-with-young-girls-in-colombia http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289819/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt TORONTO Ontario will not follow Saskatchewan's lead and fund clinical trials of a new operation that offers hope to people with multiple sclerosis, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Wednesday. - Keith Leslie, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289819/-1/BRANDON0103/ontario-wont-follow-saskatchewans-lead-and-fund-trials-of-ms-surgery http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289928/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt KANDAHAR, Afghanistan Where some people see nothing but conflict, Ben Rowswell sees potential. - Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289928/-1/BRANDON0103/canadas-top-civilian-official-in-kandahar-to-leave-global-hotspots http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289943/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is expanding last week's warning about some ready-to-eat meats in include more products and best before dates. - The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289943/-1/BRANDON0103/more-ready-to-eat-meats-recalled-over-possible-listeria-contamination http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289950/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt LANGLEY, B.C. Freybe Gourmet Foods Ltd. is recalling its Freybe-brand Ham Suelze as it may be contaminated with Listeria. - The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289950/-1/BRANDON0103/freybe-gourmet-foods-ltd-recalls-ham-suelze-over-possible-listeria http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289882/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt Arctic archaeologists have found the ship that forged the final link in the Northwest Passage and was lost in the search for the Franklin expedition. - Bob Weber, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289882/-1/BRANDON0103/arctic-archaeologists-find-ship-lost-in-search-for-franklin-expedition http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289766/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA If there were a census of census objectors, the questionnaire would require a long list of categories. - Jennifer Ditchburn, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:45:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289766/-1/BRANDON0103/census-objectors-come-in-many-different-forms http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289853/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt ST. JOHN'S, N.L. Two women blocked demolition workers Wednesday in hopes of saving a small piece of Newfoundland fishing heritage that's making big waves in the St. John's harbour. - Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:15:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289853/-1/BRANDON0103/women-block-demo-of-fishing-wharf-in-st-johns-harbour-as-city http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289876/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt STEPHENVILLE, N.L. A Nova Scotia man charged with threatening the lives of police officers in Newfoundland has been arrested less than four hours after he was granted bail. - The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289876/-1/BRANDON0103/ns-man-accused-of-threatening-to-kill-cops-in-nl-arrested-4-hours http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289958/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt TORONTO The International Fund for Animal Welfare says it has rescued 36 dogs from a "dog shoot" in James Bay communities of northern Quebec. - The Canadian Press Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100728/CP02/307289958/-1/BRANDON0103/animal-group-rescues-36-stray-dogs-from-northern-quebec-community http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279915/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA Federal Conservative politicians and their opposition rivals made noises Tuesday about a possible compromise on the 2011 long census, but in the end could not find common ground on the nation's big count. - Jennifer Ditchburn and Heather Scoffield, The Canadian Press Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279915/-1/BRANDON0103/census-compromise-minister-opposition-consider-options http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279829/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt TORONTO Some of the loved ones of four Canadian soldiers whose battlefield deaths in 2006 became part of the storied lore of Canada's fabled Battle of Panjwaii lashed out Tuesday at reports — based on leaked U.S. documents — claiming friendly fire... - James McCarten, The Canadian Press Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:45:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279829/-1/BRANDON0103/false-friendly-fire-report-from-2006-leaves-families-to-grieve-a http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279875/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt OTTAWA A pox on both your houses is the message Canadians are sending to both the ruling Conservatives and the opposition Liberals, a new poll suggests. - Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279875/-1/BRANDON0103/canadians-casting-a-pox-on-two-big-political-parties-poll http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279903/-1/BRANDON0103&template=cpArt GATINEAU, Que. It's now up to a military judge to decide if Capt. Robert Semrau gets busted down in rank with a hard slap on the wrist, or gets booted from the Canadian Forces and thrown in jail. - Steve Rennie, The Canadian Press Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:30:00 -0400 http://WestmanJournal.com/article/20100727/CP02/307279903/-1/BRANDON0103/judge-to-take-six-weeks-to-decide-fate-of-soldier-in-afghan-death-case