Monthly Archives: April 2007

A terrible travesty

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Trying to find a trustworthy lawyer for inquiry/sex abuse/Cornwall-related matters is no easy venture. Steve Parisien appeared in a Cornwall courtroom for the third time this morning. He is now moving on to his third lawyer! It’s been a tough … Continue reading

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550 little souls raped!

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A quick note.  Steve Parisien will make another brief appearance in the Cornwall courtroom this morning – I believe at 9 am.  No hearings at the Weave Shed today.  Nothing there until next week. Keep an eye on New to … Continue reading

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An amazing legacy

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Attended Mr. MacDonald’s funeral (John MacDonald’s father). I’ll never hear The Bonnie Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond again without thinking of the Lawrence Gregory MacDonald, his dear wife of 60 years, and John and the many children and grandchildren of he and his nine siblings.  … Continue reading

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More on ODEs

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First, something I must relay from Thursday’s hearings. The OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) is in desperate straights over an Access to Information request and asked Justice Glaude to step into the fray to use whatever judicial clout he might have … Continue reading

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This is troubling

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No hearings today (Friday 27 April 2007)  Hearings resume 07 May 2007. Hearings on Wednesday 16 May, Thursday 17 May and Thursday 07 June 2007 have all been cancelled, as were those of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. There … Continue reading

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ODEs and things

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1:05 pm (13:05) Thursday 26 April 2007:  It’s all over for the day.  Nothing until  2 pm (14:00) 07Monday May 2007!! Three hours this week.  And that’s it for the public part of this “public” inquiry.  Another circus this morning.  Just … Continue reading

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Looking through the other end of the telescope

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Keep John MacDonald, his mother and nine brothers and sisters in your prayers.  John’s father died yesterday.  May he rest in peace. Mr. MacDonald’s funeral is at 11 am Saturday 28 April 2007 at St. Columban’s Church, 4th St. W., … Continue reading

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Does that make me a liar?

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Hearings resume tomorrow at 10:00am (Thursday, 26 April 2007).  I plan to back before then, but, just in case 🙂 **** I read through the Let’s Pretend David Silmser is on the Stand transcripts.  Finally.  A painful ordeal. It set … Continue reading

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Jog my memory

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The start of the page of Non Clergy charged, sued or publicy accused has been posted on the The Scandal page.  There are a number of names to add.  I will work my way through that. It entails going through … Continue reading

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Hard to take seriously

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Nothing in the public domain at the Weave Shed until Thursday 26 April 2007.  Whether witnesses have backed out at the 11th hour or what exactly has happened I don’t know, but, according to lead commission counsel Peter Engelmann hearings … Continue reading

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