Ethan Yellowbird: The RCMP dive searched the water under the Battle River bridge just west of the Samson Cree First Nation town site, according to Huffington Post. The house is next door to where her nephew, five-year-old Ethan Yellowbird, was shot dead while sleeping earlier in 2011 and HOBBEMA, Alta. - The search for evidence in the death of an Alberta woman has resumed with police divers under a bridge. Chelsea Yellowbird was found shot to death in her home on the First Nation on Sept. 5, 2011. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

the Canadian Association for Equality CAFE: Miles Groth is an advisory fellow for the Canadian Association for Equality CAFE , which is working to raise funds to create the Canadian Centre for Men and Families, according to CTV. "Essentially, we feel there's no space for men specifically to discuss their issues from a men's point of view; so we're hoping to get something started that will hopefully be a catalyst for maybe some more male-oriented programs running," said CAFE spokesman Adam McPhee, who also serves as food programs liaison for the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation and TORONTO -- An American professor specializing in studying the psychology of boys and men, masculinity and manhood is making the case for creating men's centres on campus. Advocates on both sides of the border are seeking to fill what they view as a void at schools and within communities -- programs dedicated to studying, serving and supporting male interests and needs. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

Indonesia: Metro TV said 25 people survived. Officials were not immediately available for comment. , according to Reuters. The latest accident, the second in recent months, comes ahead of Monday's official visit to Indonesia by new Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. JAKARTA - A boat carrying asylum seekers to Australia, most of them from the Middle East, has sunk off the Indonesian coast killing at least 21 people, Indonesian television reported on Friday. The politically charged issue of asylum seekers has become a sore point in relations between Australia and Indonesia. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

David Butcher: The governments independent criminal justice branch announced it had appointed Vancouver lawyer David Butcher as a special prosecutor, to help the RCMP probe the B.C. Liberals controversial multicultural ethnic-outreach plan. , according to Times Colonist. New Democrat Leader Adrian Dix said additional documents he obtained before and after the May 14 provincial election were concerning enough that he sent a confidential letter to police in August. An ethnic outreach scandal that rocked Premier Christy Clarks government earlier this year roared back into the spotlight Thursday after the RCMP revealed it has secretly been investigating whether government officials broke any laws. The plan, which leaked last spring, showed Liberal officials and government staff planning to collaborate to use government resources to drum up votes for the B.C. Liberals in ethnic communities. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

Rebekah Caverhill: As reported by The Canadian Press , a tenant named Andreas Pirelli rented a Calgary duplex owned by Rebekah Caverhill, who herself lives a town west of Red Deer, Alta. According to Caverhill, Pirelli proceeded to gut the home without permission and when she discovered this she says he advised her he was a Freemen-on-the-Land, the duplex was now an embassy and she had no further rights to it, according to The Star. If Caverhills description of her situation is correct, she can exercise her rights as a landlord to evict Pirelli from the property and sue him for damages. Even if she eventually wins the case in court, it will likely cost her thousands of dollars in legal fees to do so and An Alberta landlord is at her wits end, claiming that a tenant has somehow turned her home into a foreign embassy, which permits him to do whatever he wants on her property. I remember the old joke about a fellow telling his friend that he just sold his home. Asked if he was pleased with the price he got, he said, Yes, but the landlord wasnt too happy the point being that you cant sell what you dont own. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

Holland America Line: However, the relationship between the passenger line and the port dates back much further, according to the the captain of the massive MS Eurodam ship, which hovered over a modest celebration to mark the anniversary at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, according to The Chronicle Herald. But that ship was filled with people from Europe coming to Canada to begin new lives, and that era of immigration has passed and Holland America Line marked 20 years of cruise ship calls at the Port of Halifax on Friday. The first Holland America passenger ship to call on Halifax was the Nieuw Amsterdam about 85 years ago, Emiel de Vries said in an interview. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

Donald Butcher: "I was sufficiently concerned by the information that had come to our attention that we forwarded it to the RCMP in August," Dix said Thursday. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. B.C.'s Criminal Justice Branch issued a statement that special prosecutor Donald Butcher, a well-known Vancouver defence lawyer, was appointed to assist police with an ongoing investigation into alleged contraventions of the provincial Election Act. VICTORIA - The outgoing leader of British Columbia's New Democratic Party says information he provided to the RCMP last month has prompted an Election Act investigation and the appointment of a special prosecutor who has since been tasked with helping police probe the Liberal government's failed plan to woo ethnic voters. "I didn't comment on it. I didn't release a letter to the media. I thought the appropriate course was to have them review it and undertake an investigation." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

income tax revenue: A drop in personal and corporate income tax offset higher revenue from other sources, while spending increased slightly, according to the Finance Departments monthly Fiscal Monitor report issued Friday, according to 660 News. The lower income tax revenue was partially offset by an increase in excise taxes and duties, employment insurance premiums and other revenue and OTTAWA The federal government posted a deficit of $2 billion in July, compared with a deficit of $1.4 billion in the same month last year, mostly as a result of lower income tax revenue and higher spending to service the public debt. Overall revenue dropped by $500 million to $19.8 billion. Personal income tax revenue fell $200 million to roughly $10.5 billion. Corporate income tax revenue was off by $1.3 billion or 73.7 per cent, to $454 million, due to timing issues. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

income tax revenue: A drop in personal and corporate income tax offset higher revenue from other sources, while spending increased slightly, according to the Finance Department's monthly Fiscal Monitor report issued Friday. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The lower income tax revenue was partially offset by an increase in excise taxes and duties, employment insurance premiums and other revenue. OTTAWA - The federal government posted a deficit of $2 billion in July, compared with a deficit of $1.4 billion in the same month last year, mostly as a result of lower income tax revenue and higher spending to service the public debt. Overall revenue dropped by $500 million to $19.8 billion. Personal income tax revenue fell $200 million to roughly $10.5 billion. Corporate income tax revenue was off by $1.3 billion or 73.7 per cent, to $454 million, due to timing issues. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.

infectious disease specialist: At packed news conferences in which he provided calming reports daily to an anxious city, the infectious disease specialist seemed to relish being Torontos medical go-to guy, according to The Star. It was obvious in Lows final public appearance the video recorded eight days before his recent death from a brain tumour and released shortly after it, a testament in which he advocated for physician-assisted suicide for the uncoerced terminally ill that he had mastered the art of making an impact and Ten years ago, during the SARS crisis in Toronto, it became clear that Dr. Donald Low had both a taste and talent for the public spotlight. For their part, reporters valued having as a spokesman a man whose technical expertise was accompanied by humanity and humour. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.