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Greyhound killer believed man he beheaded was an alien CBC - Tue, 22 May, 2012
Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba in 2008, said in a special interview that he believed he was chosen by God to save people from an alien attack.
Man who beheaded fellow bus passenger thought victim was an alien: supporter Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press - The Canadian Press - Tue, 22 May, 2012
WINNIPEG - A man who beheaded and cannibalized a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus thought he was attacking an alien, according to a supporter.
Man who carjacked actress BMW disappears from BC psychiatric hospital The Canadian Press - The Canadian Press - Tue, 22 May, 2012
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. - A man who hijacked the car of a B.C. actress and smashed it into a building in downtown Vancouver has disappeared after being granted a day pass from a psychiatric hospital.
Home birth: Is it for you? Diane Peters - Today's Parent - Tue, 22 May, 2012
Think a home birth might be for you? Then this is a great synopsis on what to expect.
Greyhound killer believed man he beheaded was an alien CBC - Tue, 22 May, 2012
Vince Li, who beheaded a fellow passenger aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba in 2008, said in a special interview that he believed he was chosen by God to save people from an alien attack.
Ageism in health care needs to end, doctor says CBC - Mon, 21 May, 2012
Some doctors are warning of a culture of ageism in the medical world, saying health workers commonly treat old people as though they don't deserve the same care as younger Canadians.
A father’s fight for war-damaged son Chris Cobb - Ottawa Citizen - Sat, 19 May, 2012
After three years, Greg Woolvett finally lost patience with the way his war-damaged son Jonathan was being treated at Canadian Forces Base Petawawa. So he kidnapped him.
Beware of headache 'to end all headaches' Dr. W Gifford-jones - Saskatoon StarPhoenix - Sat, 19 May, 2012
How would you like to save a life this week? After all, it's not only doctors who are involved in life-and-death situations. All you have to do is remember this column.
Medical treatment a first for Sask Pamela Cowan - Regina Leader-Post - Sat, 19 May, 2012
Marathon runner Gilles Perreaux experienced a racing heart for decades. But not any more.
Sex-hibition for kids shouldn't be tax funded Susan Martinuk - Calgary Herald - Fri, 18 May, 2012
As a mere child, I was routinely exposed to the history and culture of Ottawa. Every summer, invariably, my siblings and I visited the National Gallery, the War Museum, the Mint, Parliament, etc. We saw shiny coins, tanks and endless works of art - but I certainly don't recall sitting on a round bed in a Climax Room watching …
Bus killer's supervised outings raise safety concerns CBC - Fri, 18 May, 2012
Some people in a small Manitoba city are worried now that Vince Li, the man who beheaded a Greyhound bus passenger in 2008, will be making supervised visits there.
Greyhound bus killer gets supervised outings from hospital CBC - Thu, 17 May, 2012
Greyhound bus killer Vince Li is now allowed to go on short, escorted outings from the Manitoba mental hospital where he has been committed.
Bus beheader Vince Li wins right to escorted trips into community Steve Lambert, The Canadian Press - The Canadian Press - Thu, 17 May, 2012
WINNIPEG - A man who beheaded and cannibalized a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus in Manitoba has won his bid to leave the grounds of the mental hospital where he is being kept.
Greyhound bus killer gets supervised outings from hospital CBC - Thu, 17 May, 2012
Greyhound bus killer Vince Li is now allowed to go on short, escorted outings from the Manitoba mental hospital where he has been committed.
Michigan boy bites into severed finger flesh in his Arby's roast beef sandwich The Associated Press - The Canadian Press - Thu, 17 May, 2012
JACKSON, Mich. - A Michigan teen finishing off an Arby's roast beef sandwich chomped down on something tough that tasted like rubber, so he spit it out.
7 symptoms men shouldn’t ignore Elizabeth Rogers - 50Plus.com - Thu, 17 May, 2012
An annoyance or a sign of something serious? Experts say these symptoms should warrant a trip to the doctor.
Agency unveils plans to help elderly through warm spells CHARLIE FIDELMAN - Montreal Gazette - Wed, 16 May, 2012
A scorching heat wave killed 106 Montrealers in 2010, and one-third of them were mental-health patients.