AltWeeklies Wire
Out of the Shadowsnew
Ronald Smith, the Canadian on Montana's death row, has been getting a lot of media attention. The Siksika family of one of his victims, Thomas Running Rabbit Jr., talk about loss and living in a killers shadow.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Zoltan Varadi |
06-28-2012 |
Crime & Justice
The Art Gallery of Calgary Vs. Valerie Coopernew
Valerie Cooper, longtime president and CEO of the Art Gallery of Calgary, is being sued by the gallery to recover $500,000 it alleges she stole through falsified expenses since 2006.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Drew Anderson |
05-04-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Prostitutes Peddle Co-operative Brothels to Protect Sex Workersnew
At 42, Susan Davis has worked in the sex trade for more than half of her life. She’s been raped more than 15 times since she began selling her body 24 years ago — once allegedly at knifepoint by convicted serial killer Robert Pickton. As well, a fellow prostitute she knew was mutilated and murdered by a john.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Trevor Scott Howell |
02-26-2010 |
Crime & Justice
Conservative Canadian Politician Links Crime with Immigrationnew
The NDP candidate in Calgary Centre is calling for Conservative incumbent Lee Richardson's resignation after he suggested in an interview with Fast Forward that crimes in Canada aren't committed by people that "grew up next door," but newcomers to the country -- comments Richardson later said he regretted.
Fast Forward Weekly |
Jeremy Klaszus |
09-25-2008 |
Crime & Justice
