Year: 2015

A 25-year-old woman is facing several charges after an attempt to smuggle approximately 2.2 grams of meth into Maplehurst Correctional Centre in Milton. Police say the Maplehurst Liaison Team arrested Amanda Villeneuve at approximately 7 p.m Feb. […]

Three Sheridan College alumni have been nominated for three of five Oscar nominated films in the best feature category for this years’ 2015 Oscar awards. The Oscar nominations included, Big Hero Six directed by Chris Williams, How […]

Ontario Nurses Association members came from across the province to Toronto Feb. 12 to support Community Care Access Centre nurses who have been on strike for two weeks. Protesters came to the Provincial Ministry of […]

Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) registered nurses are saying that poor working conditions and government cuts are having a negative impact on the quality of care for their patients. The striking workers held a vigil, […]

Rob Ford is demanding an apology from Speaker Frances Nunziata after she had him ejected from a city council meeting for refusing to retract a statement about city staff. The ex-mayor was responding to a […]

A new code of safe practices for journalists will be unveiled Feb. 12 by a panelists at Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma at Columbia University, New York The document is called “A Call for […]

Most Canadian doctors agree that physicians should have the choice to help patients end their lives, but less than a third would be willing to do it themselves. A recent Canadian Medical Association poll indicates […]

A Quebec coroner’s report on the L’Isle-Verte seniors home tragedy released Feb. 12 confirms virtually everyone involved contributed in some way to the tragedy. Quebec Coroner Cyrille Delage released his report which contained harsh language […]

It has now been confirmed CBC correspondent Bob Simon died of head injuries and was pronounced dead on arrival at  St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York February 11th. Simon was in the back seat of a […]