Toddler shot in Moruga gun attack in stable condition
News Clint Chan Tack 4 Minutes Ago File photo of the emergency department at the San Fernando General Hospital. CAIRO Jordan, the three-year-old son of murder victim 25-year-old Natalia Cooper, remains in stable condition at the San Fernando General Hospital. Sunday Newsday was reliably informed of his condition by medical sources. Cooper was murdered in […]
Both teens accused of murdering Calgary police officer will seek bail as soon as possible
When Amir Abdulraman and his 17-year-old friend were pulled over by police on New Years Eve, there was already a warrant out for the older teen’s arrest. Abdulraman, 19, was wanted for assault when Sgt. Andrew Harnett initiated a traffic stop in the city’s northeast. The vehicle he stopped struck and dragged him, killing him. Both […]
London and Middlesex kicks off 2021 with 157 new coronavirus cases in 2 days – London
Jump to: Hospitalizations – Outbreaks – Schools – Vaccinations and Testing – Ontario – Elgin and Oxford – Huron and Perth – Sarnia and Lambton The London and Middlesex region is kicking off 2021 with 157 new coronavirus cases reported over a two-day span. This includes 70 COVID-19 cases on Friday and 87 cases on […]
Morvant man chopped to death at home on New Year’s Day
News Shane Superville 30 Minutes Ago File photo – Police are investigating the New Year’s Day murder of a Morvant man who was chopped to death during a dispute. The dead man was identified as Darryl Villafana and was the listed as the first murder victim for 2021. Police said Villafana was at his Chrysanthemum […]
Ontario sees 5,839 new cases of COVID-19 and 95 deaths over 2 days
Ontario is reporting a two-day total of 5,839 new cases of COVID-19 and 95 additional deaths. Ontario’s health ministry did not release COVID-19 daily figures on New Year’s Day. The province saw 2,476 cases on Friday and 3,363 cases on Saturday. Saturday’s figure is a new single-day record for the province. The previous record was set on Thursday when the ministry […]
Fisherfolk haul in cutlassfish for Chinese market
News Darren Bahaw 8 Minutes Ago A buyer offloads a crate of cutlassfish destined from Chinese markets. – Scores of fisherfolk from across the country have crowded Alcan Bay and other areas off Chaguaramas hunting cutlassfish for the last three months. The bounty for the sea is being gobbled up by Chinese merchants who believe […]
B.C. mom describes ‘surreal experience’ meeting new son after waking up from COVID-related coma
A British Columbia mom who gave birth while in an induced coma because of COVID-19 says she was released from hospital just in time to spend Christmas at home with her family. Gillian McIntosh’s new son, Travis Len, was delivered by emergency C-section in early November after she was admitted to Abbotsford Regional Hospital because […]
Three arrested for killing cutlass-wielding attacker
News Shane Superville 3 Minutes Ago A domestic dispute turned deadly on New Year’s night when a 42-year-old man was tied up and beaten to death at a house in Tunapuna. Police said Aarif Mohammed got into an argument with a female relative at their Charlieville, Chaguanas, home at around 9 pm on Friday. During […]
Rodney Charles firm on PM’s meeting with V’zuelan Ambassador: It was wrong
News Jada Loutoo 3 Hrs Ago MP for Naparima, Rodney Charles. – OPPOSITION MP Rodney Charles says he still holds the view that the Prime Minister should have delegated the responsibility of meeting with the Venezuelan ambassador to the Minister of Foreign Affairs; or engage his counterpart in Caracas. In a release on Wednesday, Charles […]
Work needed to fight gender-based violence in 2021
News Paula Lindo Just Now – SUREASH CHOLAI 2020 began and ended with incidents of gender-based and domestic violence which left women and girls dead or seriously injured. Twenty-one of the 47 women killed in 2020 were victims of domestic and/or gender-based violence. While government and state agencies, including the TTPS, have put some measures […]
Majority of borrowed books across Ontario libraries in 2020 weren’t published this year
In a year dominated by a global pandemic and American politics, some might find it fitting that the library book most likely to be checked out across Ontario was a hopeful memoir written by the former first lady of the United States. Michelle Obama’s Becoming appeared on the top 10 list of most-borrowed books for […]