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
WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg high school teacher is being investigated over social media comments about aboriginals that showed up on a Facebook page under his name.
CALGARY — A judge has ruled that a man who killed an Alberta peace officer who was investigating a dog complaint is not criminally responsible for the death.
SOUTHEND, Sask. — Police are charging five teens who were missing for several days in northern Saskatchewan last month before they were rescued.
BANFF, Alta. — A man has been charged for taking a dip in a thermal pool that is home to a tiny endangered mollusk in Banff National Park.
WINNIPEG — Chiefs from across Canada say the families of missing and murdered aboriginal women must have a seat at an upcoming national roundtable on the issue.
MONTREAL — Some shareholders of Quebec's largest French-language television network, TVA Group, are seeking an investigation into numerous transactions and a proposed $118-million acquisition of a studio company.