March 24, 1997

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Justice

A hightech tool for police

Item: David Milgaard is a free man, but his name is sullied. He spent 22 years in jail for the 1969 murder and rape of Saskatoon nursing assistant Gail Miller before the Supreme Court of Canada recommended a new trial for him in 1992, basing its decision on fresh evidence that cast suspicion on another man. By DANYLO HAWALESHKA8 min

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CANADA'S HIT PARADE

Recently, Larry LeBlanc, Canadian editor of Billboard, wrote a brief story on a 21-year-old Vancouver singerguitarist who goes by the name of 0 Susannah. “I’d fallen in love with her voice,” recalls LeBlanc, “which sounds like a cross between Hank Williams and Emmylou Harris. By DIANE TURBIDE6 min