Portal:Current events/Canada/April 2007

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Montreal - Jean Lafleur pleads guilty to 28 fraud charges for actions during the sponsorship scandal. (The Globe and Mail)
Ottawa - The Conservative government faces a continued barrage of questions a day after a series of wildly conflicting answers regarding the possible abuse of detainees captured by Canadian Forces and given into Afghan custody. (The Globe and Mail)

Afghanistan - Six Canadian NATO soldiers are killed and two injured as a result of car bombings in southern Afghanistan as they conduct an offensive against the Taliban. This results in the worst single-day loss of life for Canadian Forces in Afghanistan. (CBC News)