Dennis Oland's second-degree murder trial: Nov.5
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Weaver done questioning Lafrancois. Defence Gary Miller requests short break to prepare, suggests it will save time.by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 2:30:27 PM -
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#olandtrial back in session. Defence lawyer Gary Miller set to cross-examine Michelle Lefrancois, who worked at CIBC in 2011by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 2:57:12 PM
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Defence has no questions for Lefrancois. She is finished.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 2:58:20 PM
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"No questions," says Miller. Judge tells Lefrancois she's free to go. "You set the record," for shortest cross-examination, he jokesby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 2:59:03 PM
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Next witness is David Cosman, who Lefrancois said she worked for.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 2:59:12 PM
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Weaver calls David Cosman, who was financial adviser with CIBC in 2011. Lefrancois worked with himby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 2:59:38 PM
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Cosman dealt with Richard Oland. He calls him "very high value."by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:01:19 PM
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Richard Oland was "very high value." Was on Cosman's portfolio.by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:01:33 PM
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Handled a short-term loan for him related to a sailboat. Was paid off very quickly, he says. Also handled a "large deposit he had made."by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:02:12 PM
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Cosman would facilitate short term loans - sailboat financing for example - but those would be paid off quickly.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:02:31 PM
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Dennis was also a client on our portfolio, says Cosman. Dealt with him "just on the credit side."by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:03:13 PM
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Did you know Dennis? Yes. He was also a client on the credit side. He would have handled his own investments.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:03:30 PM
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Cosman talking about Dennis Oland's home line of credit.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:04:09 PM
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"He had a home-power line of credit," where home is used as collateralby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:04:09 PM
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Oland worked for CIBC's investment arm - Wood Gundy.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:05:07 PM
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Weaver asks him to look at some documents in the large binder. Cosman searches for his reading glasses. "We have spares," jokes judge.by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:05:23 PM
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Cosman says he had little involvement although he did sign the 2nd application for in March 2011 when credit was expanded.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:07:05 PM
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Cosman says he may have had initial conversation with Dennis re. personal borrowing application for secured line of credit in Aug/10by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:07:05 PM
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Cosman says the bank did register the line of credit against the home.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:07:53 PM
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Cosman is dismissed. No questions from the defence.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:08:19 PM
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But assistant, Lefrancois, would have handled paperwork. Re. application to increase limit, Cosman's signature is at bottomby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:08:21 PM
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Weaver has no more questions. Defence Gary Miller doesn't have any. "Last witness I said set the record," says judge "You just surpassed it"by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:09:16 PM
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"I would leave before anyone changes their mind," he jokes. Weaver calls next witness - John Travisby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:10:06 PM
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Next. John Travis who worked with/supervised Oland at CIBC Wood Gundy.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:10:08 PM
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He was branch manager/investment adviser at CIBC Wood Gundy in 2011, where Dennis workedby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:10:25 PM
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Travis was branch manager in 2011. He had his own clients but also managed 22 odd staff members.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:11:30 PM
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He supervised 22-24 advisers and support staffby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:11:45 PM
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Travis says job involves advising people on their wealth management - investments etc.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:12:25 PM
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Travis says employees are paid in a couple of ways - commissions on trades and fees for portfolio management.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:13:38 PM
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Do you know Dennis? Yes he was a Wood Gundy advisor and had been since '96.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:14:15 PM
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Know Dennis? "I've known Dennis - I don't know how many years. A lot," says Travis. Dennis joined CIBC Wood Gundy in '96by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:14:45 PM
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How was he paid? Same as everyone, commissions on trades and fees.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:15:04 PM
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Know Richard? Yes. "Long-time family friend." Also worked for him for 10 years at Brookville Transportby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:16:49 PM
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Richard had his own phone line at CIBC Wood Gundy. "He was a demanding client with time-sensitive business," says Travisby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:18:08 PM
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Extension at Dennis' desk and desk of Dennis' assistant. Travis was backupby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:18:41 PM
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Did you know Richard Oland? Yes very well. I worked for him at Brookville Transport.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:18:41 PM
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He had an account with Dennis at Wood Gundy. "Very demanding client," says Travis. Had a special phone line installed just for him.by Robert Jones via twitter 11/5/2015 3:19:44 PM
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Also knew Richard's secretary Maureen Adamson and his business associate Robert McFadden, who also previously worked at Brookville Transportby Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon via twitter 11/5/2015 3:20:08 PM