
     The trial of an Ottawa nun accused of sexual assault against a former student at a northern Ontario residential school in the 1960s and 1970s, will not proceed. 
 Francoise Seguin, 98, a nun with the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa, was 
                    
                
            
        
    
        
            
                
                    
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                         regarding three counts of gross...
  January 16, 2025 - 17:03 | National Post Staff | National Post 
    
    
     Cape Breton tuna fisherman A.D. MacLean had encountered sharks before, but it wasn’t until mid-October that he encountered his first Great White. 
 Similar to Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Old Man and the Sea, this shark was attracted by the tuna that MacLean and his crew had just caught. 
 After catching a tuna, says MacLean, it’s necessary to “swim the fish” near the boat. That lowers its body temperature and keeps the meat from spoiling, he explains. 
 He and his crew did that with their catch as they pointed their boat, Makin’ Wake, toward their home port of Mabou, Cape Breton, Nova...
  October 29, 2024 - 13:45 | Stewart Lewis | National Post 
    
    
     Editor’s note: Warning, graphic descriptions and images 
 Two unidentified terrorists stalked victims at a train station in the central Israeli city of Jaffa south of Tel Aviv, killing six people on Tuesday evening, several media outlets are reporting. 
 The attack came a day before Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. At least seven others were wounded in the shooting. 
 Both terrorists, one carrying an assault rifle and the other armed with a knife, were killed by police and a light rail guard. 
 Chilling phone video, which appears to have been taken by a bystander, shows the...
  October 2, 2024 - 13:35 | Stewart Lewis | National Post 
    
    


