By Robert Tuomi (WINDSOR, ON) – Some city hall watchers just love a new service they say is available from the local CBC radio station. As they tell it, the station will play the music from the old television serial the Twilight Zone – a series that examined the unusual with all manner of plot [...]
By Mike Soulliere (WINDSOR, ON) – Windsor Clippers defender Matt Martinello is this weeks Windsor Crossing Clipper of the Week. Martinello earned the honour for his play from May 14th through May 20th . During that stretch Martinello scored 1 breakaway goal, scooped up 17 ground balls and made 12 clears in three Clippers wins [...]
By Robert K. Stephen (TORONTO, ON) – The United States of America is about one of the last places on earth you would expect to see a refugee camp. But in this refugee camp the refugees are not looking to be doled out a bowl of gruel but rather elementary health care in a system [...]
(WESTMINSTER, ENGLAND) – The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill is a bill proposing to make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales, about gender change by married persons and civil partners, about consular functions in relation to marriage, for the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas, and for connected purposes. [...]
(VATICAN CITY) – Pope Francis’ decision to place his hands on the head of a sick child and pray over him on Pentecost Sunday stirred speculation he might have performed an exorcism. The Director of the Press Office of the Holy See, Fr. Federico Lombardi, clarified on Tuesday that the Holy Father did not perform [...]
(MIAMI, FL) – Attorney Mitchell J. Stein, 53, of Hidden Hills, Calif., was convicted by a jury in the Southern District of Florida for his role in operating a five-year, multimillion-dollar market manipulation and fraud scheme, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division. Stein was charged in a December [...]
(ATLANTA, GA) – Arturo Rojas-Coyotl, Odilon Martinez-Rojas, and Severiano Martinez-Rojas, all of Tenancingo in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico have been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and alien harbouring, announced the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. A fourth man, Daniel Garcia-Tepal, also of [...]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an 18 year-old female driver with an offence under the Highway Traffic Act in relation to a motorcycle and sports utility vehicle collision Sunday, May 19, 2013. Officers have determined the driver of a grey GMC Envoy made a left turn not in safety. [...]
By Catherine Owen (WINDSOR, ON) – Windsor Pride presented the fourth Slam Homophobia! poetry reading at the Windsor Pride Office on May 17. Dan MacDonald, a radio personality featured on 93.9 the River, has been the exuberant host of the event for all four years. He was pleased about the location, noting that it holds [...]
By Bob Bortolato (ELORA, ON) – On Saturday May 18, 2013, at approximately 8:30 pm County of Wellington Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to the Elora Gorge Conservation Area in Centre Wellington Township to assist the Elora Fire Department and Guelph-Wellington Emergency Medical Services. A group of friends were camping and decided to go [...]
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