Posted on August 26th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The Conservative government currently in power in Canada announced plans to introduce legislation that would make it a separate crime to kill or injure a fetus when committing violence against a pregnant woman. Justice Minister Rob Nicholson also [...]
Posted on August 6th, 2008
Mother Hubbard’s Cupboards Recalls Cribs Due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Cribs
Units: About 1,300
Manufacturer: Mother Hubbard’s Cupboards, of Toronto, Canada
Hazard: [...]
Posted on July 27th, 2008
Romanian-born Livia Ionce, 44 yrs. old, gave birth to her and husband Alexandru Ionce’s 18th child in Abbotsford, British Columbia last Tuesday, July 22. The newborn, named Abigail, joins her 10 sisters and 8 brothers, who range from 20 mos. to 23 years in age. Staunchly religious, the couple has left the size [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2008
In January, someone abandoned a baby girl in a Toronto parking lot stairwell. The little girl, believed to be about 8 months old at the time, was discovered about two hours later in freezing temperatures.
Since her abandonment, the baby, named Angelica-Leslie by rescuers, has been living with a foster family, and has been thriving and [...]
Posted on February 4th, 2008
A sad and mysterious story from Toronto.
Last week, someone abandoned a baby girl in a parking lot stairwell. The sleeping child was there for two hours in -16 degree cold until a passer-by found her and called 911. The baby was rushed to hospital, where doctors found she had bruising and signs of trauma.
This case [...]