Peterborough Public Health has issued a frostbite alert for the evening of March 7 to the morning of March 8 for the City and County of Peterborough and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. The fourth frostbite alert of the season was issued as temperatures with the windchill are expected to drop to -27 C […]
At some point during the winter break last month, someone covered the playground of a public school in the Rego Park section of Queens with swastikas and other anti-Semitic sentiments. Either poor spellers or unfamiliar with the exact phrasing of the Nazi salute, whoever was responsible inscribed the words “Hail Hiter” on the ground in […]
Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer of US President Donald Trump, on Thursday sued the Trump Organization, accusing it of failing to reimburse him for legal fees he incurred on matters arising from his work on its behalf. In a complaint filed in a New York state court in Manhattan, Cohen said the Trump Organization […]
This has turned out to be the week not to run for president. Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley, former nominee Hillary Clinton and media billionaire Michael Bloomberg have all ruled out 2020 campaigns. (Mrs Clinton’s aides are trying to walk her statement back, but no one seems to believe them.) Now Sherrod Brown joins them on […]
Residents in southern Saskatchewan now have better access to information regarding criminal activity in their area. RCMP launched the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network on Thursday, a program that will provide text messages, emails or phone calls to residents who sign up. “When an RCMP detachment becomes aware of an incident or crime, they can issue […]
The driver of a propane truck involved in a collision on Highway 15 North has died, according to Luc Robillard, chief of operations with the Montreal fire department. The fire department was called to the scene at around 11:25 a.m. on Thursday, after a tanker truck transporting propane flipped on its side at the de […]
The Arkells say they were robbed. “Attention Hamilton, if you see any dudes rolling a guitar amplifier road case with ‘Arkells’ stenciled on the side, it belongs to Mike D, and please return it to his garage where you found it,” The local band posted on Twitter on Thursday morning. The Arkells, consisting of Max […]
On March 2 around 1:50 a.m., police received a complaint from a concerned citizen regarding two suspicious people on Cardinal Avenue. The suspects were reportedly walking up driveways and attempting to open doors of parked vehicles. Officers located a male and female in the driveway of a home on Cardinal Avenue and as a result […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – People who use e-cigarettes are more likely to have heart problems than those who do not, says a study released on Thursday (March 7) in the United States. The rate of heart attacks among those who vape was 34 per cent higher than among those who do not, once corrections were made […]
Follow our live blog at the bottom of this story Dennis Oland will be the only witness for the defence on the stand at his trial today in the death of his multimillionaire father in Saint John, N.B. Oland began his testimony late on Wednesday, declaring his innocence in the bludgeoning death of his father, […]