Thursday Apr. 17, 2014 – 10am
Posted Apr 17, 2014 02:35:01 PM.
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10:00am- Paul Singh, Ward 6 Councillor for the City of Kitchener
TOPIC: A public meeting on Big Music Festival was held last night at Country Hills Community Centre. Residents raised concerns over noise levels and parking spaces. Some of the acts included legendary rockers Aerosmith, Bryan Adams, Styx, Slash and Collective Soul. For a complete list of performers and ticket information visit bigmusicfest.com
10:30am- Cormac MacSweeney, 570News Parliament Hill Reporter
TOPIC: Former finance minister Jim Flaherty was laid to rest yesterday with a state funeral. Tears mixed with laughter as Canada’s political elite gathered to pay their final respects. The diminutive, combative and highly-respected politician died of a heart attack last week at the age of 64. Mourners donned green scarves in a nod to Flaherty’s Irish heritage inside the St. James Anglican cathedral in downtown Toronto.
10:45am- Ian Campbell, 660 News Reporter
TOPIC: 22-year-old Matt De Good has been charged with five counts of first degree murder in connection to the deaths of Zak Rathwell, Josh Hunter, Kaiti Perras, Lawrence Hong and Jordan Segura. The young people were stabbed while at a house party near the University of Calgary early Tuesday morning. Students on campus have begun referring to the group as the BSD 5 as the victims were celebrating “Bermuda Shorts Day” otherwise known as the last day of class at the University of Calgary.
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