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It's over, girl - you can't visit your ex-squeeze in jail!

It's over, girl - you can't visit your ex-squeeze in jail!

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE *************************** A 21-year-old female has been charged with two counts of breach of recognizance and one count of breach of probation order.
Pakistani prime minister survives assassination attempt

Pakistani prime minister survives assassination attempt

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has survived an attack on his motorcade this morning. International media are giving conflicting initial versions of what happened.
East Algoma in the dark tonight

East Algoma in the dark tonight

Thousands of Hydro One customers in the Thessalon and Blind River areas and other parts of East Algoma are without power tonight. The electricity distributor reports that the major outage started around 8:54 p.m. as a result of a switch replacement.
Tenaris announces new seamless pipe mill. In Mexico

Tenaris announces new seamless pipe mill. In Mexico

NEWS RELEASE TENARIS, S.A. ************************* Tenaris to expand production capacity LUXEMBOURG - (September 2) - Tenaris S.A.
8 p.m. update on Hurricane Hanna

8 p.m. update on Hurricane Hanna

NEWS RELEASE U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ************************* HANNA DRIFTING EASTWARD. A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS, THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
Canada Post employees to hold strike vote

Canada Post employees to hold strike vote

NEWS RELEASE PUBLIC SERVICE ALLIANCE OF CANADA ************************* Unreasonable offer by Canada Post prompts strike vote OTTAWA - (September 2) - Canada Post Corporation has taken an unreasonable approach to bargaining during the late stages of
New pride on the Mount

New pride on the Mount

NEWS RELEASE HURON-SUPERIOR CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD ************************* SAULT STE. MARIE - The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board opened the 2008-2009 school year with a special liturgy on Tuesday, September 2nd.
Canada to recognize, compensate atomic veterans

Canada to recognize, compensate atomic veterans

NEWS RELEASE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE ************************* Recognition program announced for atomic veterans CALGARY, ALBERTA - (September 2) - The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, minister of national defence and minister of the Atlantic C
Lake Superior dropped two inches last month

Lake Superior dropped two inches last month

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL LAKE SUPERIOR BOARD OF CONTROL ************************* Update on Lake Superior outflow (September 2) - The International Lake Superior Board of Control, under authority granted to it by the International Joint Commission,
Hwy 401 motorcyclist clocked at 243 km/h

Hwy 401 motorcyclist clocked at 243 km/h

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* OPP impound 150 vehicles and suspend drivers' licences across the province over the Labour Day weekend ORILLIA, ON - (September 2) - At least 150 drivers will be walking for the next seven days after the Ont