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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 6, 2000, p. 13

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vv r v v 0y sji v v fv jury hung on d all g ero u s d iflvl n gcvarjb eafter fqu r d aysofd ell pttoll rage easi by lisa queen staff writer a hushed courtroom sat in shock friday afternoon as a mistrial was declared in trie case of an auroramah charged killing two women in a road rage collision two years ago josef mansour was acquitted of crim inal negligence causing the deaths of- suzanne mcgregor 37 of richmond hill and link marra 33 of woodbridge but after four days of deliberations the sequestered jury was deadlocked over whether to find mansour guilty of the lesser charge of dangerous driving causing death in acquitting mansour of criminal negligence causing death the jury idund he did not show a wanton orreck- lessdisregard forthe lives land safety of mcgregor and mafra a dangerous driving causing death means driving in a manner that is a marked arid substantial departure from what is expected of a reasonably pru- denif driver were not able to cometo a unani mous decision- on the dangerous dri- ving charges and we will not be able to come to a unanimous decision in the future the jury foreperson said xrowri attorney leeanne mccallum will decide by the end of the month whether to proceed on the dangerous driving charges mansour who continues to have his drivers licence revoked will appearih courtmay31 qiminal negligence causing death carries a maximum life sentence while dangerous driving causing death carries a maximum penalty of 14 years however those sentences are rarely imposed i neither mansour nor the families of t the victims whoaltappeafed shocked coiildbring themselves todiscuss the verdict outsidethe courtroom this week and over three nights youve laboured long and hard over this difficult case he said s mackinnon said the verdict gives the court an indication of the communitys attitude toward the case mccallum- unsuccessfully argued mansour became consumed with rage when mcgregor pulled iri front of him on dufferin street just south of teston road jan 19 1998 she said his anger provoked him into dangerously passing mcgregor speed ing and tailgating her on and off for four kilometres until she slammed headon into marrasnorthbound car just south of rutherfordroad but defense lawyer james lockyef argued mcgregor was the aggressor leaving mansour to dealwith the chain- of events as best he could all mil mansour did was respond to jmr justice robert mackinnon a situation quickly in a very short space praised the jury members a couple of of time as best he couldin an emer- whom appeared tearyeyed as the mis- gency situatidn7brought on bythe trial was announced s aggressive and erratic driving of mrs its quite obvious that since tuesday mcgregor lockyer told the jury t r v t v- tm fti jtflvj clwrtsp f f v v t- apstntversary coistcert feature addnicinal in celebration of their160th arihiyersary st andrews presbyterian church- will hqstithet 80yoice ontariopresbyterian chorus presenting a concert of sacred music v sunday evening at the church 143 stn markham f vtne chorus fco hi nes torontos pfesbyterian mens chorus the covenanter singers arid the stayner area f j notice i w a v v in the nextfew days members of psalms hymn arrangements and 20th century gospel songs alastair mccallum director of the chorus and resident of swan lake was trained in choral work inscotland he states that our objective is to present a v v llu- u -fttjlu- vii w iftotii f tv rmarknam churches arelaunching a message by music thatwill convey to the listeners the realization that the love of community awareness you may- christ can put a song inones heart as he receive a knock at your door and be choir they have traveled extensively demonstrated by their wide variety of has in ours v p greeted by one of these messengers across canada the us and the british musical styles ranging from thedassicsi all are welcomevto enjoy this u isles of scottish anniversary celebratio rroai nrrcn vr 7h pm at stndrews presbyterian welcome these friends and feel- free church for additional information 905 to talk with them about the churches v a majority of the singers are from presbyteriant backgrounds but many are from other denominations they also come from a wide geographical area including barrie peterborough bowmanyille st catharines stayner gollingwood midland greater toronto and the yorkregion the- chorus versatility will be central united church 131 main st unionville 4740183 j visit usat wwwunltedchurdicom j serviccs 1100 ahi v v and then there were none a warm welcome awaits you church i vglican i parkway avenue markham i i worship services sundays at 830 amcvlo00 am t thufsdays at 1000 am- ommjmty mm j- t111 w a church to call home 945 am sunday school 1100 am communion service v the snare we call success pastormarklowrie 1 630 pm prayer fellowship 8176 mccowati road just south of hwy 7 markham on tel 905757695 home of centennial child carecentre 2944736 bethesda lutheran church 20 union stunionville-477-1731- j hwyttfmain sunday school 930am i j worship 1030 arii submitted by rev sam priestley 9 y gw immediate answettoyour questionf v saturday may6 clean wday startrigat 900 aml come and lend a hand i i i v sunday may 7 1 schuberts mass in g d 167 l- performed by the chorus string i orchestra r j 1 1 from monument mountain i xcregiorial highcho6l stotkbridge massachusetts latejooomsennce i rbuffet lunch afterwards v- i fchrlstian famlly5 sunday may 14 1 mensjchoir st 1000301 rogation sunday may 28 t guest speaker i i mr mjy nnett the gidednsinternatlohal in iltt f to ah easter faith some of us aire surprised to learn thai early christians didnt celebrate christmast our- societys heavy emphasis on this festival someumes obsairesjhe fact that it is nof christmas but easier thafisthe central festival of the christian church li good friday represented the end of a dream to many of jesus followers jesus was dead of course and they had come to view him as die one person who would embody gods love in the world despite the fact that jesus had taught theni that this was to be their task as welljesus followers had become dependent upon his presence they had become accustomed to standing on the sidelines hke a cheering section watching as jesus t embodied the love of god for jesus grstdisciples the depression of friday gave way to the jubilation of easter sunday as they began to realize that the embodiment of gods loyedid hot just happen once in jesus but could be offered to the world through their lives as well and no less than it was two i thousand years iagothis watershed experience isalso available to us the easter season holds out to us the opportunity to graduate into 3 new ievdj of faith- to give up spectatorship and to bve7bealmgand encouragement ourselves into the world as theoiiistbbwfowtmibinfio imaricham missionary church erainclicnl missionary church ofcamniii sunday may 7j20qp 930 amchristian educationhoitf lo55ampastorthufton c v 630 pmc6mmunion serviced please call church for information regarding other programs available to youand your family 543s major mackcivic dr li markham 905 2945081 i find out arid get backto you the lions den christian book shoppe- serving your family and churchy 115main st north tel 9054728412 markham village diana whitehead wideman mennonite church ter season- mb m stt ahdrmtresstiterian chiircli joinus sunday may 7th tocelebrau 160 years of y sharing gods message of love 1100 am entering the third millennium with resurrection power tatfaemi will exalt the lord d stare 700 pm the ontario presbyterian chorus presents the gospel message through the singing of ipsalms traditiohal gospel songs other pieces portraying our christian faith vs v- wtmmfimmmmm it j ijij i v

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