OPRAH’S 16 000 000 $ NO-SPIN ZONE , , LANCE ARMSTRONG WRAPS HIS INTERVIEW, AND A SOURCE SAYS HE CONFESSED TO WINFREY PAGE 25 TORONTO Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Wednesday’s News Jackpot worth sharing. metronews.ca | twitter.com/metrotoronto | facebook.com/metrotoronto Can he a-Ford not to? Mayor wants to spend came from a highly unusual ber. The distinctly unusual decision as a strategic man- Because not all kids like football source: Mayor Rob Ford him- Ford move prompted critics to oeuvre necessary to prevent more. Budget proposal self, who made his name on rationalize his actions. his opponents from spending “I’ve seen the benefits of the arts ... Maybe I wasn’t has some wondering if proposals to take spending Had last year’s budget de- even more. Rather than sell- Rob Ford has changed out of the budget. The may- feat taught him a lesson in the ing the spending as evidence engaged as much as I should’ve been a couple of or’s distinctly out-of-character value of compromise? Was he of a new conciliatory spirit, years ago. Now I’ve learned. I’ve seen the benefits effort to increase spending — attempting to butter up coun- he used his time on talk radio of it. It engages young people who find arts as to hire firefighters and boost cil in advance of a possible and television to take shots at The $7-million package of a student nutrition program, vote this month on his post- the left, re-pitch his long-dor- exciting as many kids find sports.” Mayor Rob Ford budget additions Toronto’s among other things — raised ouster future? Was he trying mant proposal to cut the “dys- executive committee passed eyebrows and questions about to show potential byelection functional” council in half, on Monday. He added: “I don’t taken from a social housing last Thursday was similar to his motives. voters that he isn’t interested and firmly reject the sugges- think I have. Some people reserve fund; Ford has previ- a $6-million package the com- It was the first time he had only in cutting costs? tion that he is a changed man. might say ‘he has,’ but I can’t ously said he is opposed to the mittee passed almost a year personally added something Ford’s comments, during a “I’m Rob Ford. It’s going to really see it.” use of reserves to pay for oper- ago to the day. to the budget in as long as any media blitz this week and last, be pretty hard to change,” he The money needed to pay ating costs. But this year’s proposal of his colleagues can remem- suggest that he viewed his told CP24’s Stephen LeDrew for the spending package was TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Essays sold on Craigslist are pretty crappy For a feature on plagiarism, Metro bought a $97, custom-written, 1,000-word paper about William Lyon Mackenzie King — and our prof tore it apart PAGE 6 Bunga bunga theory Silvio Berlusconi finds out his sex-for-hire trial will go on, even as he continues campaigning. Now, the former Italian PM’s lawyers are accusing the court of interfering in the country’s general election PAGE 10 What Foster STUDY IN BED, WITH A FEW FRIENDS really meant “I am not Honey Boo Boo Child.” Huh? Jodie Foster’s acceptance speech at the It’s being billed online as an epic student sex-club adventure — and in other corners of the web, a student orgy. University of Toronto’s Sexual Education Centre (SEC) is kicking off its annual Golden Globes left some Sexual Awareness Week next Monday at Oasis Aqua Lounge, whose owner, Jana Matthews, is seen here in the Club’s Red Room. The downtown club bills itself as a water-themed adult people confused. Metro’s playground, where swingers are welcome and sex is allowed everywhere but the hot tub. But SEC organizers insist they are not funding a ‘student orgy.’ The group’s mission is to foster Ned Ehrbar decodes the a sex-positive attitude in the greater U of T area by offering information, safer-sex supplies, and peer counselling. 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Please speak to your tax advisor for tax advice regarding the TFSA. ®Registered trade-marks of Bank of Montreal. metronews.ca NEWS 03 Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Suspicious death Double homicide Murder case 71, were found dead on Thursday evening in their Police search golf Funeral held for Builder gets life home in Hallandale Beach, course for remains Toronto couple where they spent winters. for stabbing wife Police in Hallandale York Region police are scour- slain in Florida Beach say they are in- A homebuilder who ing the Uplands Golf and Ski vestigating the case as a stabbed his wife in 2008 as Club north of Toronto for A Toronto couple killed double homicide, but are she planned to leave him more body parts after a hu- in their Florida vacation still waiting for a med- over his extramarital affair man skull was found there home last week were bur- ical examiner’s report to has been sentenced to life on the weekend. Police say ied on Monday, as police determine the cause of in prison with no hope of investigators are still trying continued to investigate. death. parole for 15 years. In his to determine if the skull is Police search the Uplands golf club Rochelle Wise, 66, a No arrests have been ruling, the judge noted that N male or female. The death is in Vaughan after a human skull former day camp direc- made and police say the Mladen Praljak, 56, had no being treated as suspicious. was found there on the weekend. tor and educator, and her motive isn’t known. apparent remorse for her THE CANADIAN PRESS JENNIFER PAGLIARO/TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE husband, David Pichosky, THE CANADIAN PRESS death. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Sex ed and the city E W It’s not an orgy! Quoted U of T student group “We just make sure that hosts ‘epic sex club everyone, no matter what adventure’ they’re into, can communi- S cate about it, and have a great experience socially, The University of Toronto Sex- without people being like, ual Education Centre (SEC) is kicking off its annual Sexual ‘You can’t do that, that’s Awareness Week next Mon- gross.’” day at Oasis Aqua Lounge, a SEC outreach co-ordinator Dylan Tower downtown club that bills itself as a water-themed adult play- ground. The group’s mission is to “U of T is holding an orgy, offer information and program- and you’re invited! You just ming about sex, safer-sex sup- need your student ID,” one plies and peer counselling. For Reddit user posted in a Univer- the party at Oasis, the SEC rent- sity of Waterloo forum. ed the club and lowered admis- Organizers, however, beg to sion to $5 a person. (Normally differ. “Our executive director it’s $80 a couple.) Tower said it’s made it very clear that this is a safe and cheaper way to intro- not an orgy,” SEC outreach co- duce curious students to the ordinator Dylan Tower said on sex-club scene in Toronto. Monday. “People are allowed to Jocelyn Wentland, a PhD stu- have sex on premise. There is dent in human sexuality at the not any type of ‘You should be University of Ottawa, said the having sex when you’re here.’ centre should be commended There’s no prodding or pushing for “not hosting another ‘happy in that direction.” hour’ at the campus bar and do- The event begins in the ing something unique.” daytime and organizers are “We know that many young asking students to keep their adults’ conceptualizations of clothes on until 7 p.m., when what constitutes a ‘relation- the “party becomes clothing- ship’ has changed over the optional, so you can get naked years. Recognizing those chan- with all your new friends.” ges and offering mechanisms The SEC is an affiliated levy and events for young adults group of the U of T students’ to self-express their sexual at- “I’m not in the lifestyle. It’s not for me, but I’m the owner, and it makes people happy,” Oasis Aqua Lounge owner union. Undergraduates pay 25 titudes in a safe environment Jana Matthews says. The club on Mutual Street is four storeys of easy-to-clean surfaces, with sanitizing wipes, baskets cents a term for the services, should be encouraged,” she of condoms and lots of places to mingle, including the back of a hippie van and a heated pool. The U of T Sexual and can opt out if they choose. said. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Education Centre is hosting a party there next Monday. 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The inquest into the death of a five-woman jury. “This is the Jocelyn Speyer, coroner’s counsel The opening day of evidence teenager who choked to death best memorial we can give to marked the start of the second while prison guards videotaped Ashley.” Thursday. In an agreed state- inquest. The first attempt went the tragedy but did not inter- Smith, 19, of Moncton, N.B., ment of facts, court heard the off the rails amid acrimoni- vene will serve as a memorial died in October 2007 in her teen died after tying ligatures ous legal squabbling, and was to her, the presiding coroner segregation cell at the Grand around her neck while guards scrapped after the first coroner Lawyer Julian Falconer leaves a Toronto coroner’s courthouse on Monday said Monday. Valley Institution in Kitchener, — ordered not to enter her cell retired. following the first day of the inquest into the federal prison death of 19-year- As the long-awaited probe Ont., which jurors will tour on if she was breathing — watched THE CANADIAN PRESS old Ashley Smith. Falconer is representing the teen’s family. THE CANADIAN PRESS Ikea monkey Downtown Darwin’s Toronto police ex-owner refutes investigating abuse allegations after boy, 2, dies Darwin the Ikea monkey’s Homicide detectives are former owner is firing back investigating the death of a at allegations made by the two-year-old boy in down- sanctuary where he cur- town Toronto. rently lives, which include Toronto police Const. the claim Yasmin Nakhuda Wendy Drummond says po- and her family physic- lice and emergency workers ally abused the Japanese responded to a call at 9:20 macaque. Ted Charney, a.m. Monday at a home on Nakhuda’s lawyer, wrote Ontario Street and that a that testimony given by child was pronounced dead two animal control officers at the scene. She says the while under oath said Dar- homicide squad is investi- win looked “perfectly fine” gating the incident since when they picked him up that’s the procedure that after he was found wander- must be followed whenever ing around the parking lot there’s a death of a child at a Toronto Ikea in Decem- under the age of five. ber. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE Risking public support? Calls widen for teachers to resume extracurriculars As Toronto elementary and sec- have public support, and I’m ondary teachers gear up for a concerned that they’re losing Tuesday rally — one scheduled it because of the withdrawal for after school, now that day- of extracurricular activities,” time protests have been deemed said Buzz Hargrove, former illegal — their unions are facing president of the Canadian Auto increasing calls to bring back Workers union. extracurricular activities or risk While he believes it is Dal- losing public support. ton McGuinty who deserves the And it’s not just students “lion’s share” of the blame for and parents asking for the the current strife, by forcing return of sports and clubs in contracts on teachers through Ontario schools — one of the Bill 115, the loss of support province’s best-known labour for both teachers and the Lib- leaders also says now is the eral government could lead to a SSttaarrbbuucckkss BBlloonnddee RRooast More and more Canadians are enjoying time. “It’s very difficult to ac- Tory premier. complish anything if you don’t TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE tthhee mmeelllloowweerr,, eeaassyy ddrriinnkking taste of Starbucks Blonde Roast. 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Call us toll free 1.855.442.2220 These deals must be purchased at www.buytopia.ca 06 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Custom-made plagiarism Academic dishonesty. having fun?” There may be an writers on Craigslist, says his essay ghostwriter for you. essays are original, so they Essay ghostwriter has On Craigslist Toronto, won’t be flagged as plagiarism no moral qualms about more than 20 ads for essay- by Turnitin.com. what he does writing services were pub- At this time of year, he’ll lished Monday — months get eight to 10 email requests from end-of-the-semester a day, increasing to about 20 crunch time. in March. JESSICA One post advertises, “A Many of his clients are SMITH [email protected] for your essays.” Another ad- in business school, since he vertises a husband and wife advertises he has an MBA, According to reports in the Toronto team, both with master’s de- but they come from all disci- media, former Toronto District grees, who have a combined plines. Some of his best clients School Board director Chris Spence 35 years of post-secondary are older people taking a dis- may have plagiarized some of his essay-writing experience. tance degree online, he said. doctoral dissertation — suggesting One of the ghostwriters — “Some students give me he may have picked up plagiarism “A for your essays” — agreed their online password, and habits back in his university days. to be interviewed. Sam, who so I do the online course for Metro takes a look at academic declined to give his last name, them,” he said. plagiarism today. says he has an MBA. A Metro staffer searches Craigslist Toronto ads for essay-writing services on Monday. DAVID VAN DYKE/METRO Sam charges $15 per 250- “The way I look at it is that word page of undergrad essay Hey students, want some “elo- I am filling a need in the mar- repeat customers, and he’s say verbatim, even though he will catch on to the difference, writing and $20 per page at quent phrasing and sophisti- ket. I am writing, and what taken some through both advises them to make it their and they’ll get caught, he said. the master’s level. Overnight cated articulate arguments for they do with it is up to them- their undergraduate and MBA own. Sometimes, when they “All students want is an A on service is between $25 and your critical analysis?” Or “are selves,” he wrote in an email degrees, he said. write three essays in a term the essay, no matter how their $30 per page. Other ads on you tired of wasting time in to Metro. About three-quarters of his themselves then hand in one previous marks have been.” Craigslist say they charge as front of your laptop instead of Most of his clients are students will hand in his es- of his as the fourth, the TA Sam, like all of the essay little as $10 per page. From Spence to Wente Buy a paper, get an easy A? Not this one Recent plagiarism allegations As with everything you can ished product. “It just doesn’t information ... actually comes no way of knowing if a student Chris Spence. The direc- What $97 gets you buy on Craigslist, it’s buyer be- answer the essay question. So from those sources.” has ever successfully submit- tor of the TDSB resigned ware for purchased plagiarism. that’s a problem.” Azoulay notes it would be a ted a purchased, plagiarized last week after apparent Metro ordered a $97, cus- The essay also has grammar very difficult task for a student “William Lyon Mackenzie essay in his class. plagiarism in his public tom-written, 1,000-word essay issues, rambles without struc- who didn’t write the paper in King was the leading Can- “I’m sure there are instan- writings. from AcademicWritingBrok- ture and doesn’t come up with the first place, and that may be adian politician beginning ces when students get away ers.com, which advertises on a thesis on Mackenzie King. how he’d realize they hadn’t in the early 1920’s till 1940’s with it,” he said. Bureaucrats. The Globe Craigslist Toronto. As prom- The footnotes are inad- written it. If they didn’t fix the — he was elected as the 10th A more common form of and Mail recently reported ised, it arrived within 24 hours equate because they don’t problems, they’d get a failing Prime Minister of Canada plagiarism takes place when that almost 60 federal and passed a check on Turni- account for most of the infor- grade, he said. in the year 1921 for a five students copy-and-paste infor- bureaucrats were caught tin.com, the site most universi- mation in the essay and don’t A student upset with that year term that ended in the mation from the Internet into cutting and pasting ties use to flag plagiarism. include page numbers, he said. result would have little re- year 1926 and again for the their essays without attribu- information directly into The topic, “Is William Lyon “I wouldn’t accuse them course. Academic Writing following term from 1926 to tion. open-book exams. Mackenzie King an idealist or of plagiarism at first because Brokers includes a disclaimer 1930.” The best way to combat opportunist?” was from Dan I wouldn’t have any evidence on their site, stating that the — The opening sentence such academic dishonesty is Margaret Wente. In 2012, Azoulay’s Twentieth-Century of that,” he said. “I’d ask for papers are “strictly sold as from a purchased essay to talk with the students and Wente apologized for Canada history class at York references for all the content, research assistance” and the make sure they have a good using a sentence written University. with page numbers. And then company accepts no liability. knowledge of the information by another columnist, call- “It’s not a very good es- I would check several of those Just because this purchased for him, a higher-quality one in their papers, he said. ing it “extremely careless.” say,” said Azoulay of the fin- references to make sure the essay would have raised flags might not. 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BUSINESS.HUMBER.CA/DEGREES 08 NEWS metronews.ca Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Canada sends C-17 to Mali to support France Group with al-Qaida capital of Mali after a request France, which began air Canadian involvement from France. strikes last week against insur- links has seized part But Prime Minister Stephen gents in the north, has ordered “At no time will Canadian of African nation. Harper insists no Canadian the immediate evacuation of all Canada has sent one Forces personnel will be in- Armed Forces members French nationals living in the volved in any combat action be participating in direct Malian town of Segou. military cargo plane, in the landlocked West African “There is a serious situa- action against insurgent but Harper says no country. And he says the trans- tion in northern Mali, where port plane commitment will be forces in Mali.” there is a large territory now combat for Canadians short. occupied by essentially terror- Prime Minister Stephen Harper An al-Qaida-linked group ist entities, who are looking has seized the northern part of at expanding their influence Canada is contributing one of Mali and is advancing south. and supplies into the Malian throughout Africa,” Harper said its large C-17 military cargo The Canadian plane will be capital of Bamako, which is not at a Montreal news conference. Canada is contributing one of its large C-17 military cargo planes, pictured here, to planes to deliver supplies to the used to transport equipment in the combat zone. THE CANADIAN PRESS deliver supplies to Mali after a request from France. RICHARD LAM/THE CANADIAN PRESS ‘Not a deadbeat nation.’ Obama says Congress must act quickly to raise the U.S. debt ceiling When you’ve U.S. President Barack Obama demanded on Monday that lawmakers raise the nation’s fi nally got the time – $16.4 trillion federal debt limit quickly, warning that “Social Security benefits and veterans’ checks will be delayed” if they have the money too. don’t and cautioning Repub- licans not to insist on cuts to government spending in ex- change. “They will not collect a ran- som in exchange for not crash- $264,146* ing the economy,” he said at in 25 years the 21st and final news confer- ence of his first term. “The full Barack Obama THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 2038 faith and credit of the United States of America is not a bar- capacity ammunition maga- gaining chip. And they better zines. Obama said he would decide quickly because time is unveil his proposals next week. running short.” Facing stiff opposition from the $169,764* Answering questions for National Rifle Association, he 2033 in 20 years about an hour, Obama also said conceded lawmakers may not he will soon ask Congress to approve everything he asks for. enact new gun control legisla- But the risk of a default tion in the wake of the shoot- once the debt ceiling is reached ings that left 20 elementary dominated the news confer- students dead at a Newtown, ence. 2028 $103,273* Conn., school a little more than “We are not a deadbeat na- a month ago. tion,” Obama declared, less in 15 years Among the proposals under than a week away from taking consideration are a ban on the oath of office for a second assault-style weapons and high term. 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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS returns may differ substantially. metronews.ca NEWS 09 Tuesday, January 15, 2013 B.C. Supreme Court Atleo. First Nations head Human smuggling taking sick leave amid law struck down leadership concerns Canada’s human smuggling law has been struck down by the British Columbia A sudden medical leave an- Supreme Court, leaving two nounced Monday by the head high-profile prosecutions of Canada’s largest aboriginal in limbo with a judge’s organization will delay — but advice that the federal not derail — pivotal talks be- government go back to tween First Nations and Ste- the drawing board. He said phen Harper, says Aboriginal the result could lead to the Affairs Minister John Duncan. prosecution of people like In an interview with The humanitarian workers. Canadian Press, Duncan said THE CANADIAN PRESS there’s little hope a one-on-one meeting between Harper and Facebook fling National Chief Shawn Atleo Assembly of First Nations National can still take place by Jan. 24 — a date that was floated during Chief Shawn Atleo THE CANADIAN PRESS Kelly files for their contentious meetings last divorce from Kelly week. will return, but I took it that The two leaders had agreed it would be at least two weeks It took a simple Facebook to talk to their respective away,” Duncan said. “But we message from one Kelly teams and regroup soon in or- were thinking ... it would be at Hildebrandt to another der to set out a concrete plan least that long before any fur- Kelly Hildebrandt to get the to implement the agreements ther meeting got underway.” wheels of love turning. reached last week on re-exam- Atleo announced Monday When the virtual rela- ining ancient treaties and ab- that his doctor has ordered tionship blossomed despite original rights. him to take a “brief” sick geographical differences Duncan said he does not leave despite the AFN being in — she was from Florida, he expect Atleo to return to work the midst of a political crisis, from Texas — they became for at least another two weeks. with some chiefs and First Na- instant celebrities. Still, he said backroom work tions citizens questioning the Gone, but not forgotten But it seems the two are on the agreements reached group’s authority. no longer Facebook friends. last Friday will continue as Atleo came down with Jimmy Greene kisses his wife Nelba Marquez-Greene as he holds a portrait of their daughter, Sandy Hook The young couple filed for planned, involving top officials the flu before Christmas and school shooting victim Ana Marquez-Greene, formerly of Winnipeg, at a news conference at Edmond Town Hall divorce in July, according to from the government and the never had a chance to beat it, in Newtown, Conn., Monday. One month after the mass school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the Broward County, Fl., court Assembly of First Nations. said Jody Wilson-Raybould, the parents joined a grassroots initiative unveiled Monday called Sandy Hook Promise, which supports solutions records. The case is still “No one has got certainty regional chief for British Col- for a safer community. JESSICA HILL/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS pending. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE for when the national chief umbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS “Cracked has an edge over other cop procedurals...” “...top-tier talent...” – TV Guide TONIGHT 9 ALL-NEW at following This Hour Has 22 Minutes at 8:30 cbc.ca/cracked @CrackedOnCBC 10 NEWS metronews.ca Happy Science Canada Presents: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 ‘Awaken to the Spiritual ‘Bunga bunga’ trial will View of Life’ go on, Italian court rules Meditation Seminar with Special Guest Rev. Tomo Kimura This scandal still has George Clooney to testify? legs. 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