Ottawa

A long November

Vic Toews suggests Omar Khadr won’t be home for Christmas.

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews shot down as erroneous a report that said convicted terrorist and murderer Omar Khadr would be back in Canada in November. “The process in regular transfer of offenders situation is about nine months,” Toews told reporters Thursday. “We received his application in April.”

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