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Secret hearing: Mastectomy doctor reinstated

Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 1:30 in Canada | viewed 9 times | 0 Comments

| More By Karen Mullins WINDSOR – A closed door meeting of doctors and hospital officials has resulted in the reinstatement of a surgeon who performed mastectomies on two... (Continue reading)

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Ajax, Ontario health scare from accupuncture needles

Written on 11 Mar, 2010 at 16:09 in Canada | viewed 22 times | 0 Comments
Ajax, Ontario health scare from accupuncture needles

| More By Karen Mullins AJAX, Ontario – There is a HIV, hepatitis scare in Ajax after the health department said it can’t guarantee patrons that a woman running... (Continue reading)

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Toronto arsonist caught on video

Written on 10 Mar, 2010 at 5:50 in Canada | viewed 119 times | 0 Comments

| More TORONTO – Police are looking for public help in tracking an arsonist who was caught on surveillance video as he torched a building. Police said a man... (Continue reading)

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Violent home invasion in Pickering

Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 9:20 in Canada | viewed 35 times | 0 Comments

PICKERING – Five teens forced their way into a Pickering home Friday night. One of the suspects pointed a gun at the victim as the group demanded cash and drugs. The victims at the home were forced to the floor and... (Continue reading)

Winnipeg woman attacked by bike rider

Written on 7 Mar, 2010 at 17:13 in Canada | viewed 65 times | 0 Comments

WINNIPEG – A young woman has told cops she was sexually attacked by a man riding a bicycle. Police said the woman was walking alone in the area of Arnold Avenue and Nassau Street South at around 1:15 a.m. on Saturday... (Continue reading)

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Machete wielding man shot dead by Winnipeg police

Written on 7 Mar, 2010 at 13:41 in Canada | viewed 142 times | 0 Comments

WINNIPEG – A 28-year-old man taken to hospital in critical condition after being shot by police has died. Police said he advanced on them with a machete during an incident at about 10 p.m. on Saturday. “A male armed with a machete... (Continue reading)

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Hostage held at Calgary junior high school.

Written on 4 Mar, 2010 at 14:53 in Canada | viewed 70 times | 0 Comments

CALGARY – Police are dealing with an apparent hostage situation at a Calgary school. Police have surrounded the  A.E. Cross Junior High  near  37 St. and 33 Ave as of 1:30 p.m. Police provided sketchy information in a statement but have asked the... (Continue reading)

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Canada trying to find 254 citizens in Chile

Written on 28 Feb, 2010 at 14:10 in Canada, Featured | viewed 345 times | 0 Comments
Canada trying to find 254 citizens in Chile

OTTAWA – Over 200 Canadians are still unaccounted for in Chile’s earthquake devastated areas, the external affairs department said Sunday. “Consular officials estimate that 5,000 Canadians reside in the country, and approximately 1,000 of them are in the affected area,” said... (Continue reading)

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Canada slams Iran for comments about Israel

Written on 26 Feb, 2010 at 21:54 in Canada | viewed 143 times | 2 Comments

OTTAWA – Canada has slammed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for again making “noxious” statments about Israel – but it is unclear what prompted the tirade from Ottawa. “Canada strongly condemns the anti-Israel comments made by Iran’s President on February 25, 2010,”... (Continue reading)

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Ex-realtor charged with trying to hire hit man

Written on 26 Feb, 2010 at 11:40 in Canada | viewed 168 times | 0 Comments

By Karen Mullins TORONTO -  A Toronto real estate agent whose licence to sell properties was revoked in November 2009 now faces charges he attempted to hire hit men to kill three people.  Police said the 58-year-old suspect allegedly approached people to have two... (Continue reading)

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