December 9, 2015 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
In theory, abortion is a publicly funded medical service like any other.
In practice, it’s far more complicated.
Provider patchwork: How abortion access varies across Canada
New Brunswick
Python deaths prompt feds to look at exotic pet store rules
Anna Mehler Paperny and Nick Logan – Global News
TORONTO – Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Ottawa may need to play a role in regulating exotic pet stores in the wake of the deaths of two boys asphyxiated by a python while they slept.
Python that killed two N.B. boys was in enclosure near where they slept, friend says
By Mairin Prentiss, Anna Mehler Paperny, Julia Wong and Nick Logan – Global News
HALIFAX AND TORONTO – The four-metre python that killed Connor and Noah Barthe was sleeping right beside them, says a friend of the snake’s owner.
Transcanada wants to build a $12-billion pipeline east. What are its chances?
Anna Mehler Paperny – Global News
TransCanada wants to go forward with a $12-billion plan to build a 4,400-kilometre pipeline trekking oil from Alberta to New Brunswick.
Manitoba probes immigrant investor program
Monday, December 26, 2011 – Globe and Mail
ANNA MEHLER PAPERNY
Manitoba’s auditor-general is reviewing an initiative designed to bring immigrant investors to the province in light of scandals plaguing similar programs in the Maritimes.
There has been no suggestion of wrongdoing in Manitoba; but scathing audits, fraud allegations, lawsuits and RCMP investigations in the Atlantic provinces have raised concerns thousands of kilometres away.
“It was an area we thought there was a high risk that there could be problems,” said Manitoba Auditor-General Carol Bellringer in an interview with The Globe and Mail. “We wanted to find out how that whole investment part worked, and if there was any potential for [immigrants] to be taken advantage of.”
a business of misfits 