Detroit woman dies after cop's gun discharges during hug
A Detroit woman is dead after she hugged an off-duty police officer at her birthday party Sunday morning and his gun accidentally discharged.
View ArticleElections Canada results in court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the case of a disputed election result in a Toronto riding last federal election and consider whether Elections Canada’s clerical errors affected the outcome.
View ArticleOntario cops kill cougar
Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources have confirmed that an animal killed by police on the weekend is a cougar, long believed extinct in the province.
View ArticleNuclear engineers go on strike
Picket lines went up in front of nuclear sites in Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick on Monday as engineers, scientists and technologists went on strike.
View ArticleMicrosoft buying Perceptive Pixel
Microsoft Corp will buy Perceptive Pixel Inc, a six-year-old developer of large touchscreen displays, chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Monday.
View ArticleCrop prices skyrocketing
Near all-time record high prices for corn, soybeans and wheat have Chatham-Kent farmers smiling - but it may mean higher prices at the grocery store.
View ArticleIran UN role peeves Canada
Canada remained silent when Iran was given a key role in United Nations arms trade treaty talks and then complained afterwards, QMI Agency has learned.
View ArticleDeal not perfect, but it's negotiated
The president of St. Clair elementary unit of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association says a tentative deal reached with the province isn't perfect, but it's better than having one legislated.
View ArticleHomes sales dip for June
Residential sales in Chatham-Kent in June dipped 28% from the same period in 2011, say officials of the Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors.
View ArticleRemains found in Wallaceburg
WALLACEBURG - Chatham-Kent police are investigating the discovery of human bones in the yard of a Wallaceburg residence.
View ArticleOda expensed air purifer: Sources
Former Conservative minister Bev Oda ordered an air purifier for her office -- at taxpayers' expense -- so she could smoke without detection, QMI Agency has learned.
View ArticleLawyers cheer judge's snub of mandatory minimum sentence
Criminal defence lawyers are calling an Ontario court ruling a victory after a judge ignored the mandatory minimum sentence for gun-related offences.
View ArticleRiot 'poster boy' looks to move on
The lawyer for a 2011 Stanley Cup rioter sentenced last week said her client is ready to accept his punishment and move on after submitting a written apology to a judge Monday.
View Article$50M Lotto Max winner hasn't collected
A unidentified woman from Victoriaville won the top prize of $50 million in Friday's Lotto Max.
View ArticleFather pleads guilty in infant son's death.
A 26-year Chatham man has received a six-year jail sentence in connection with the death of his baby boy.
View ArticleB.C. premier pulls out of energy talks
As B.C. Premier Christy Clark forges ahead with her demands for more pipeline
View ArticleBarrie 'bomb man' facing charges
A Barrie man arrested in connection with a 1978 murder and a house allegedly full of bombs appeared in court via video link Friday morning.
View ArticleColorado shooting suspect was under psychiatric care
The man accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others in a shooting rampage at a Denver-area movie theater last week was under the care of a psychiatrist who has specialized in schizophrenia,...
View ArticleHead of Chick-fil-A PR group dies suddenly
Don Perry, the long-time head of Chick-fil-A’s public relations department, died unexpectedly on Friday, the company said.
View ArticleSex assault rumours devastate family
This is a bizarre and scary story about how one family has been destroyed - ripped apart by a snickered conversation between two children on a school bus.
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