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More rain dampens forest fire threat

More rain dampens forest fire threat

FOREST FIRE SITUATION UPDATE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* East Fire Region May 28, 2009 There have been no new fires in the East Fire Region within the last 24 hours. There are no active fires in the region.
Our chances of getting KISSed just got better!

Our chances of getting KISSed just got better!

Still pushing its first-ever fan-routed North American tour, KISS has announced on its official website that "in order to keep the competition fair for smaller cities, final site selection will weigh population size versus total votes.
Public meeting about Great Lakes water levels

Public meeting about Great Lakes water levels

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL UPPER GREAT LAKES STUDY ************************* Water levels study to hold public meetings The International Upper Great Lakes Study (IUGLS) has announced that, using web-conferencing technology, seven public meetings wil
High school athlete convicted of manslaughter

High school athlete convicted of manslaughter

A teenage rugby player from Mississauga has been found guilty of manslaughter in connection with the death of an opponent who failed to survive injuries sustained during a spring 2007 high school game. In a Brampton courtroom this morning, Mr.
Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS ************************* The Ministry of Natural Resources and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving the unlawful sale of angler caught fish.
Charges upgraded in Victoria Stafford case

Charges upgraded in Victoria Stafford case

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Upgraded charge in Stafford investigation WOODSTOCK, ON - (May 28) - As investigators actively continue their work on the investigation into the abduction/ murder of eight-year-old Victoria Stafford, they ar
It's 9:40 p.m. Does your mom know where you are?

It's 9:40 p.m. Does your mom know where you are?

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* Lesson to be learned HAVILLAND TWP, ON - OPP responded to a call yesterday evening about two missing children from the Havilland Shores Drive area.
Driver hurt in Alexandra St collision

Driver hurt in Alexandra St collision

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE *************************** Motor vehicle collisions with injuries On May 27 at approximately 1:17 p.m., two vehicles were involved in a collision near the 200 block of Alexandra Street. Both cars were westbound.
Police statement on yesterday's Carmen's Way crash

Police statement on yesterday's Carmen's Way crash

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ***************************** On May 27 at approximately 9:06 a.m., two vehicles were involved in a collision at the intersection of Queen Street West and Carmen’s Way.
Bears reported in Manitou Park, Sunset Drive

Bears reported in Manitou Park, Sunset Drive

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* Bear sightings A bear and two cubs were sighted at approximately 12:10 p.m. yesterday in the Manitou Park area. A bear was also sighted yesterday at 11:30 a.m. in the Sunset Drive area.