Three Ottawa engineers found guilty of misconduct (Ottawa Citizen)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:45:38 GMT
Three Ottawa engineers were found guilty of professional misconduct after giving their seals of approval to home designs that were later deemed incomplete and unsound by Kingston officials.
Criminal record: The stain that won't go away (Hamilton Spectator)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:56:23 GMT
Torstar News Service He's been out of prison for 20 years, but Byron's criminal past still defines him. Jobs are hard to find and even harder to keep.
Criminal record: The stain that won't go away (Toronto Star)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:35:09 GMT
He's been out of prison for 20 years, but Byron's criminal past still defines him. Jobs are hard to find and even harder to keep.
Woman charged after head-on crash with Ottawa police car (CBC Ottawa)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:19:37 GMT
A 41-year-old woman has been charged with impaired driving after her car collided head-on with a police cruiser in Ottawa's far southwest early Sunday morning.
More calls illegally recorded: Lawyer (Toronto Star)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:35:15 GMT
Three controversial phone conversations between Mohawk activist Shawn Brant and Ontario Provincial Police Commissioner Julian Fantino were only a fraction of the cellphone calls illegally recorded by police over roughly 24 hours last summer, Brant's attorney says.
Engineers guilty of professional misconduct (Kingston Whig-Standard)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:28:36 GMT
The city refused to issue permits for new Braebury Homes models after identifying deficiencies they feared made the homes structurally unsound three times in six months in 2005. Three professional engineers hired by Braebury to do the structural review of the houses have been found guilty of professional [...]
Funds renewed for policing of hate crimes (London Free Press)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:33:55 GMT
Londoners can expect more information on hate crime and across the province police will be better equipped to fight it, thanks to renewed funding from the Ontario government announced yesterday.
Canada's crime rate drops for 3rd straight year: StatsCan (CBC Ottawa)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:04:39 GMT
Canada's national crime rate declined for the third straight year in 2007, according to StatsCan, which attributed the drop largely to a decrease in counterfeiting and property offences such as break-ins and vehicle thefts.
Man charged in machete attack (Mississauga News)
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:17:12 GMT
A 55-year-old Mississauga man was arrested on the weekend after a woman locked herself inside a room in a Kingston home to escape a man who was chasing her with a machete, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Sharbot Lake OPP officers say the incident began Saturday at around 8:30 p.m.
Violent offender sentenced (Belleville Intelligencer)
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:17:16 GMT
KINGSTON A 28-year-old rapist who was the subject of a dangerous offender application by the Hastings County Crown attorney earlier this year was sentenced to 39 additional months in prison for his latest series of outbursts while incarcerated. Kevin J. Gibbons insisted on pleading guilty in Kingston's Ontario [...]