Just the headlines: Oct. 1, 2012
In the news: Barbara Ann Scott, Raylene Rankin, CAW, Pussy Riot, Romney and Obama, Green Bay Packers, the Ryder Cup, Justin Bieber and Lindsay Lohan
Canadian figure skating legend Barbara Ann Scott waves to the crowd at the Canadian figure skating championships in Ottawa Sunday, Jan. 15, 2006. Scott, the only Canadian to win the Olympic women’s figure skating gold medal, died today at the age of 84.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Just the headlines: Oct. 1, 2012
In the news: Barbara Ann Scott, Raylene Rankin, CAW, Pussy Riot, Romney and Obama, Green Bay Packers, the Ryder Cup, Justin Bieber and Lindsay Lohan
Storified by Maclean’s Magazine · Mon, Oct 01 2012 03:44:46
International headlines:
Suicide bomber kills 14, including 3 NATO troops in Khost, Afghanistan http://bit.ly/SSsIRLCTV Winnipeg
Moscow Court Postpones Pussy Riot Hearing http://nyti.ms/O01Mx7Assoc.Annaviva
Top story = Romney and Obama curtail debate expectations ahead of first meeting http://gu.com/p/3anfhThe Guardian
National news:
Canada took Omar Khadr early due to U.S. pressure, John Baird says http://natpo.st/VfI2HnNational Post
BREAKING: Canadian Auto Workers members at Chrysler have accepted a new collective agreement.CP24
Sports:
Skate Canada saddened to learn of the death tonight of Olympic and World Champion Barbara Ann Scott King. http://twitpic.com/azzxibSkate Canada
Jose Maria Olazabal lifts the Ryder Cup #RyderCuponSky http://pic.twitter.com/0fTZki5tSky Sports Pictures
Armchair quarterbacks on Green Bay Packers vs. The Real Refs http://bit.ly/OycahiMaclean’s Magazine
101-year-old man runs in Surrey marathon http://ow.ly/2srJJ2CTV British Columbia
After 3 straight days of negotiating, the NHL & NHLPA will break for the weekend with no plans to meet again. #rockoutwithyourNHLockoutJohn Buccigross
Entertainment and celebrity news:
Just getting confirmation of the very sad news that Raylene Rankin of the Cape Breton musical legends, The Rankin Family, has died.jian ghomeshi
VIDEO: Justin Bieber (@JustinBieber) Vomits On Stage in Arizona; Tweets "Milk Was a Bad Choice" http://bit.ly/R4QdCBHollywood Reporter
Arnold Schwarzenegger autobiography confesses true lies http://bit.ly/Qgoe3pThe Globe and Mail
Letterman Instructs Viewers To Not Vote For Romney Unless He Visits The ‘Late Show’ http://huff.to/SmKeZ4HuffPost Video
Lindsay Lohan’s Alleged Assaulter Released, Charges Dropped: Making headlines… http://goo.gl/fb/Edsvd #gossipGossip Detector
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