'My client has not operated a motor vehicle since this accident and she surrendered her driver's licence,' Sister Rosalind Rawlinson's defence lawyer said

The elderly Calgary nun who struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk in a deadly collision is deeply remorseful for her bad driving, court heard Thursday.

And Sister Rosalind Rawlinson told the grieving family members of Calgarian Ralph Lindenblatt she prays for them every day.

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Justice Sean Dunnigan accepted a joint submission from defence lawyer Adriano Iovinelli and Crown prosecutor Laura Onyebukwa to fine Rawlinson on a Traffic Safety Act charge of failing to yield to a pedestrian.

The Calgary Court of Justice judge also ordered Rawlinson’s licence suspended for three months.

Rawlinson, 82, admitted striking Lindenb

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