Local News

A report distributed earlier today by many national media outlets indicating that Canadian soldiers had been kidnapped in Afghanistan has been discounted.

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS UNIT ******************* SIU concludes investigation in White River TORONTO (June 7, 2006) - The director of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) James Cornish, has concluded there are no reasonable ground

NEWS RELEASE LOU AND SANDRA TURCO ******************** Lou Turco and Sandra Turco make bid for re-election On Wednesday, June 7, 2006, Lou and Sandra Turco filed their nomination papers at the City Clerk's office for the upcoming municipal election t

Emerson Bentley did his first and only driving test in 1950, on his newly purchased 1929 Model A Ford.

St. Basil's Secondary School will be getting five new portables over the summer and into the next school year, says Director of Education John Stadnyk.

OPP NEWS RELEASE ********************* Charges laid in train accident (Wawa, Ontario) - Charges have been laid stemming from a tractor-trailer and train collision that occurred on the 3rd of February 2006.

A 21-year-old man arrested by British police is believed to have links to the alleged terror cell arrested this week in Toronto.

NEWS RELEASE MYCHOICE.CA ********************* "Nanny State" Golden Bib Award winners announced June 7, 2006 - The votes have been cast, and Canada's largest smokers' rights group, mychoice.

The U.S. Senate has just rejected a bid to amend the constitution in a way that would have effectively banned same-sex marriage. For more on this breaking news story, please go to your preferred online or broadcast source for U.S. news.

NEWS RELEASE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING INITIATIVE FOUNDATION ********************* Bottoms Up! TORONTO, June 7 - What do astronaut Roberta Bondar, Consul General Pamela Wallin, Barenaked Ladies' Ed Robertson, the National Ballet's Karen Kain, Argos