Read the presentation for yourself. In its first year of operation, DRIC would lose $63M not even taking into account operating costs and the money for Canada’s $550M loan which also has to be paid back. In fact, Canada’s loan could not be paid back on its own either. DRIC tolls would have to be [...]
Hundreds of documents just released by Wikileaks that came from the US Embassy in Ottawa. And watch the lawsuits begin as a result. Naturally, the BLOGMeister is first out of the gate in reporting this story that impacts our region. First blockbuster, the Tunnel deal whereby the Bridge Company tried to enter into a deal [...]
(KELOWNA, BC) – A 30 year old Kelowna man is facing charges after a 44 year old woman and her 8 year old son were bear sprayed when the door to their residence was kicked in. The incident occurred on April 22nd at just before 9 p.m., and involved a dispute over a stray cat [...]
(SHERBROOKE, QC) – Last April 13, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers seized four litres of gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) in Sherbrooke after suspicious parcels originating from Poland were discovered by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) during a routine inspection. The substance was handed over to the RCMP for investigation purposes. After a brief investigation, the [...]
(SHERBROOKE, QC) – After a complaint was received from a citizen regarding illegal activity under the Copyright Act, the Sherbrooke Detachment RCMP Federal Investigation Section launched an investigation into the matter, resulting with charges being laid against a Sherbrooke area resident. Suzanne Brûlotte, 66, is scheduled to appear today at the Sherbrooke Court House to [...]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – Every day on average four Canadians are killed and 207 more are injured in preventable alcohol and rug related crashes. On Sunday May 15, 2011, MADD Chatham-Kent is hosting the 2nd Strides for Change walk-a-thon to help improve the health and safety of our community. Please join MADD Chatham-Kent local volunteers, members [...]
By Bernard Helling (WINDSOR, ON) – For Mayworks Windsor 2011, Artcite presents work by the two-person collaborative group “Raiding the Same Territory”, RTST was created for the express purpose of integrating current events, design, and art history. Known for utilizing a low-key palette and print driven media, the artists are free to produce original exhibitions [...]
(KELOWNA, BC) – Two young men got a lesson in why to not play with matches and hydrogen gas after an explosion shook the windows of some residences on Thorneloe Rd. last night. Police received a call about the blast at just after 8 p.m. on April 26th when a witness reported that the shock [...]
(CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – A Chatham man is in police custody following a disturbance. At approximately 12:00 a.m., police were called to the area of Orchard Heights Drive and Sarah Crescent in Chatham. Officers received information that approximately that a group of males were involved in a physical altercation but when police arrived there was no [...]
(GOLDEN, BC) – On April 27, 2011 at approximately 12:15 pm, the Golden RCMP were made aware of an overdue aircraft possibly in their area which was flying from Southern Alberta to the central interior of British Columbia. The last known location of the 180 Cessna Plane was near Mount Vaux in Yoho National Park. The [...]
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