Cancer claims life of man who exposed Ontario Lottery retailer fraud

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Guru101 — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 21:20:17 GMT

He actually won the lawsuit? What a dumb judge.

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spy153 — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 19:40:18 GMT

He called the corporation's customer complaints department "rude and inept." .......

I think that is probably a media nicety.

"I cannot provide any insight to this house for what actions were taken or not taken . . . who made the decision to drag Bob Edmonds through the courts and treat him so disrespectfully," he said.

You could have helped him instead of letting them treat him so disrespectfully. Just because it wasn't your decision doesn't mean you had to sit on the sidelines an... [ More ]

Cancer claims life of man who exposed Ontario Lottery retailer fraud

Lottery Post — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 04:36:27 GMT

The man whose legal battle with Ontario Lottery and Gaming brought about an investigation and wholesale changes to the Crown corporation lost his fight with cancer Monday.

Bob Edmonds, from the central Ontario town of Coboconk, died in hospital at age 83. His son, Bob Edmonds Jr., said his father's struggle began years ago and grew more acute as the cancer spread.

The cancer spread from the bowel to his liver and pancreas and eventually claimed his life, Edmonds said in an interview.... [ More ]