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Leak of Martin memoirs sends Liberals scrambling
Former PM accuses Chrétien of sabotage in biting autobiography
By DANIEL LEBLANC
OTTAWA -- The Liberals scrambled to contain the fallout of Paul Martin's scathing autobiography yesterday, fearing their election campaign could be derailed by accusations that Jean Chretien deliberately undermined the party before his 2003 retirement. FULL STORY 
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Parties get sophisticated in bid for immigrant vote
Voter-profile tool identifies individuals' backgrounds, values and political support, allowing strategists to hone their messages
By MARINA JIMÉNEZ
-- For the first time in a federal election, three of Canada's five main political parties are using a sophisticated new micro-targeting voter-profile tool, which outlines people's ethnicity, social values and income level, cross-referenced with their political support. FULL STORY
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Hutterites challenge post-9/11 security rules
By KIRK MAKIN
-- Post-9/11 security measures will be thrust squarely in the sights of the Supreme Court of Canada today by a small Hutterite community seeking an exemption from the use of mandatory photographs on driver's licences. FULL STORY
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Officers face criminal probe in fatal crash
By JOE FRIESEN
-- The officers responsible for the botched investigation of a fatal crash involving a Winnipeg policeman will now be the subject of a criminal probe, and their police force will be disbanded following the release of an inquiry report into the death of Crystal Taman. FULL STORY
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Economic storm touches down
THE ELECTION: With markets in free fall, Harper begins to change tone on how Canada will cope with the global financial crisis. Though he doesn't see a deficit in the future, he won't rule one out
By TU THANH HA AND STEVEN CHASE
TORONTO, LAVAL, QUE. -- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper walked a fine line last night amid plunging markets, reaching out to reassure spooked investors but warning of more turmoil if his opponents win.He told the Business News Network that he doesn't see any deficit in the near future, but stopped short of ruling out the longer-term potential to slide into the red. FULL STORY
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