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Jack Whalen thought he'd scored a victory when the Newfoundland and Labrador government promised to amend the Limitations Act. It turns out the changes they're proposing will not apply in his case.
Brittany Whalen says the federal government is trying to use the Limitations Act against her father one last time before it's amended by the Newfoundland and Labrador government.
As Jack Whalen heads back to Ontario for more cancer treatments, it's appearing less likely the Newfoundland and Labrador government will cave to his request to amend a law that's holding him back from suing for mistreatment at the Whitbourne Boys' Home.
By Neil Geoghegan ngeoghegan@21st-centurymedia.com @NeilMGeoghegan on Twitter EAST WHITELAND >> Nobody who saw Tessa Libertoscioli play high school basketball at Great Valley will be the least bit surprised to hear that the senior, now at Immaculata, plays the game with great zest every second she is on the court. The 5-foot-8 guard/forward guards defensively and […]