'Pushing him, throwing punches': Witness describes possible kidnapping RCMP have located the suspicious pick-up truck from an incident that was reported yesterday in Surrey. Three people were initially reported as […]
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Month: February 2016
School buses cancelled for Renfrew County, Upper Canada, CECCE, CEPEO boards
School buses cancelled, schools remain open School buses have been cancelled but schools remain open for several school boards surrounding the Ottawa area. There have been no cancellations within Ottawa […]
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Why aren’t Hamilton’s industrial parks growing?
A new report shows that the bulk of Hamilton's assessment growth — areas generating the highest rate of new tax dollars — is largely pooled around residential areas in the […]
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Official statement from the Nemeth family
We'd like to thank The Winnipeg Police Department and our family especially my sister Laresa, her husband Brent and to our very good friends Andrew and Cory for jumping to […]
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Georgian Bluffs man charged with sex offences involving kids
A 22-year-old man from the Township of Georgian Bluffs has been charged with various sex offences. Eric Allen Gibbons was arrested after allegedly sending inappropriate messages and photographs over the […]
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Edmonton business investigating homophobic slur written on employee’s Valentine
'I never felt so scared in my life': Edmonton man receives valentine with homophobic slur EDMONTON - A company that sells party supplies says it is investigating after an employee […]
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Several people in custody after standoff in west Edmonton
Edmonton tactical unit surrounds house in west end Several people are in custody after a stabbing led to a police standoff in west Edmonton Monday. Police were called to the […]
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MAHONEY: Raising the Rising in Irish Hamilton
Irish tricolour may fly in Coatbridge to mark the centenary of the Easter Rising For all the modesty of its size, the Irish Canadian Club of Hamilton is distinguishing this […]
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Victoria’s Secret’s longtime CEO has suddenly resigned
L Brands slides after longtime Victoria's Secret boss steps down Victoria's Secret's longtime CEO, Sharen Jester Turney, is resigning, according to a release from the parent company L Brands. Turney […]
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Charles Barkley open about his love affair with Toronto: Mudhar
This weekend, Toronto's the centre of NBA universe: Arthur “Well, I played in a charity golf tournament in Toronto probably over 20 years ago, and I met a guy named […]
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Man recalls previous Calgary bobsled track crash
Long-time bobsled competitor recounts his own crash into the barricade on Canada Olympic Park track Bobsled track COP A tarp covers the intersection of the bobsled and luge tracks at […]
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Update: Former Edmonton bishop doesn’t recall priest charged with sexual assaults
Priest working in Metro Vancouver parishes for over two decades faces sex charges A former bishop of Edmonton's Anglican diocese says he has no recollection of ever meeting a priest […]
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Death of 67-year-old South Dundas man suspicious, say OPP
OPP Seek Assistance in Suspicious Death of EDWARD ROBERT ALLEN of South Dundas FEB 7, 2016 The officers that are assigned to it are still gathering [information] and I'm sure […]
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Central Perk of Friends fame coming to Toronto
Central Perk of Friends fame coming to Toronto. Pop-up shop will be 'meticulously detailed to recreate the experience' of the classic sitcom. CBC News Posted: Feb 07, 2016 4:22 PM […]
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Queen and court chosen for Montreal’s St Patrick’s Day parade
The organizers of the Montreal's St Patrick's Day parade have announced a Queen & Court have been chosen. The United Irish Societies of Montreal says Samantha Cambridge has been chosen […]
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Photos: Chinese launch Year of the Monkey
The Happy Buddhua pretends to nap before the Dragon Dance during a Chinese New Year celebration outside of the Chinese Cultural Centre in downtown Calgary, Alta., on Sunday, Feb. 7, […]
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Local roundup: Express edge Lightning on the road
The Windsor Express beat the team with the best record in the National Basketball League of Canada for the second time in four days on Saturday. Coming off a one-point […]
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WEEKEND LISTEN: Teen newspaper carrier’s last mile, as Guelph Mercury closes
Dozens of delivery boys and girls are out of work after the Guelph Mercury stopped publishing its print edition on Jan. 29. The news came as a shock to many […]
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NDP leader secures nomination for Saskatoon Westview, lays groundwork for campaign
Decade-long economic boom wasted: Broten The riding sits in Saskatoon's northwest, bordered on the south by 33rd Street W. and sprawling west to east on both sides of Circle Drive […]
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Teenager charged with careless driving after hitting pole
Police say damage to the pole and the vehicle is estimated at $4,000. The crash caused significant traffic backup in the area. The 18-year-old left a message on CTV London's […]
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