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British Columbia Attorney General Wally Oppal has finally arrested leaders of the Fundamentalist Mormon colony in Bountiful. Winston Blackmore and James Oler have been charged with violating the Criminal Code section against polygamy. Oppal said Blackmore is alleged to have committed polygamy with 20 women and Oler, with two women. “This has been a very [...]

And the winner is the courageous Murray Straus of the University of New Hampshire, who has been studying the politically charged area of family violence for decades. His published research shows that domestic violence is highest in lesbian relationships and that, in heterosexual relationships, women are equally as likely as men to initiate violence. Predictably, [...]

Here are some Palestinian victims that anti-Israel protestors have overlooked. The Hamas government has placed dozens of Fatah members under house arrest out of fear that they might exploit the current IDF operation to regain control of the Gaza Strip. The move came amid reports that the Fatah leadership in the West Bank has instructed [...]

Kamikar Singh Dhillon of Mississauga has been charged with murder in the New Years Day stabbing death of his daughter-in-law, Amandeep Kaur Dhillon. The Toronto Sun cites unnamed “sources” suggesting it could be a honour killing. The family involved are Sikhs. A Mississauga man is facing first-degree murder charges in what sources say could be [...]

Christmas is celebrated on 7 January by Eastern Rite and Orthodox Christians who follow the Julian calendar. “Sleep Lord Jesus, sleep,” Aleksei Dozenko sings, picking up the melody of a Christmas carol that had floated in the consciousness of Orthodox Russia long before the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 drove the church underground. The seven-and-a-half-year-old Dozenko [...]