MONTREAL — Jurors at Luka Rocco Magnotta's first-degree murder trial were sequestered on Monday. Here are some numbers from the proceedings:
Days jury heard evidence: 40
Weeks taken to hear evidence: 10
Witnesses heard by jury in total: 66
Crown witnesses: 52
Defence witnesses: 14
Charges accused is facing: 5
Jurors initially selected: 16
Jurors who heard case: 14
Jurors who will decide case: 12
Seats set aside for media and public in main courtroom: 5 each
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A Kamloops, B.C., man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend more than a decade ago.
NACKAWIC, N.B. — As an investigation continues after one person died and another 30 became sick following a community supper in New Brunswick, the province's acting chief medical officer says the bacteria Clostridium perfringens is usually associated with these kinds of cases.
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — The family of Dennis Oland said they were devastated Friday after he was ordered to stand trial on a charge of second-degree murder in his father's death.
WINNIPEG — The family of a man who died during a 34-hour wait in an emergency room says an inquest into his death was "a wasted opportunity" to get at the root causes of racism against aboriginal people in Canada's health-care system.
BIG RIVER, Sask. — RCMP have charged a woman with more than 100 counts of fraud and forgery for allegedly running a court scam out of a reserve in northern Saskatchewan.
Calgary's mayor says a now-delayed Alberta government bill about gay-straight alliances in schools would have focused international attention on "what kind of hillbillies we are."