Brian Tobin's fishy politics

Article Abstract:

The controversy between Canada and Spain over Spain's alleged depletion of Atlantic turbot stocks has been a public relations success for Brian Tobin, even though Tobin's grandstanding actions appear excessively nationalistic. Canadians appear to have given unquestioning support to Tobin's stand.

Canada, International aspects, Spain, Public opinion, Media coverage, Fishery conservation, Canadian foreign relations, Fishery management, Spanish foreign relations, Tobin, Brian

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Suspicions of a hidden agenda

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Reporters were banned from immediate reporting during the 1993 murder trial of Karla Homolka. In the 1995 trial of her ex-husband Paul Bernardo, crucial videos of the alleged murders are prime evidence. If the tapes had been released in 1993, the impact on the 1995 jury may have been prejudicial.

Case studies, Cases, Laws, regulations and rules, Evidence, Criminal, Criminal evidence, Free press and fair trial, Pretrial publicity, Right to fair and impartial trial, Gag orders, Newspaper court reporting, Bernardo, Paul, Homolka, Karla

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Blasphemy, or abused privilege?

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Television producer Brian McKenna has termed the Senate subcommittee hearings on complaints about his TV series 'The Valour and the Horror' blasphemous. The hearing are merely providing a means of reply to people offended by a version of history they find questionable.

Investigations, Canada. Parliament. Senate, The Valour and the Horror (Television program), McKenna, Brian

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