Amal Clooney says she risked arrest during a recent trip to Egypt. The human rights lawyer — who wed Hollywood actor George Clooney last September — has revealed she was told she may face arrest for criticizing Egypt’s government while defending one of three Al-Jazeera journalists jailed in the country.
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30 impaired drivers nabbed in Hamilton RIDE lanes, Police
Hamilton police have pulled over more than 44,000 vehicles since Nov. 26 for the holiday RIDE program, including more than 2,000 on New Year’s Eve, when police chief Glenn De Caire joined the officers on patrol.
Read More »Loonie sinks even further, finishes at 85.16 cents US, Report
The loonie lost more of its lustre Friday amid a strengthening U.S. greenback and weak crude prices. The Canadian dollar was down 1.04 cents at 85.16 cents US at midday on the first trading day of 2015.
Read More »Couple Married 72 years die within 12 days of each other
A Couple who were married for 72 years after meeting on the day WWII broke out die within 12 days of each other The inseparable couple, formerly of Lepton, had been living in a double room at Pilling House residential home in Skelmanthorpe.
Read More »Rape suspect beaten by boyfriend of victim (Photo)
A Rape suspect beaten by victim’s boyfriend, William Mattson, 52, was charged with criminal sexual conduct after police were called to a home in Conway early Thursday morning.
Read More »Kimberly Caldwell Married : American Idol Marries Soccer Star Jordan Harvey
Singer Kimberly Caldwell rang in 2015 as a married woman after tying the knot on New Year’s Eve (31Dec14).
Read More »Seven Year Old Survives Plane Crash, Police (Video)
A Seven-year-old survives plane crash that kills 4 in Kentucky, and the disoriented little girl walked away from the wreckage and reported the crash to a local resident, authorities said.
Read More »Grand Canyon Snow – Photo : Storm transforms Grand Canyon into ‘winter wonderland’
The Grand Canyon With A Fresh Blanket Of Snow, The U.S. Southwest is battered by unseasonably cold temperatures, but the bad weather isn’t all bad. The Grand Canyon was hit with a snowstorm on New Year’s Eve that has resulted in some truly amazing photos. Here are some of the most stunning shots.
Read More »Canada weather : First major winter storm of 2015 forecast to hit this weekend
A significant winter storm is heading towards Central and Southern Ontario this weekend. Environment Canada says the system should begin as snow Saturday before changing to freezing rain in the afternoon.
Read More »New regulations about illegal downloading go into effect, Report
Canadians who download content may receive more warning notices if they are suspected of downloading copyright infringing content in the New Year. The final piece of the federal Copyright Modernization Act took effect on Jan. 1, requiring Internet service providers (ISPs) and website hosts to relay letters from copyright holders to customers associated with the unique Internet Protocol (IP) address …
Read More »Edmonton mass murderer spared two kids in same house, police reveal
Authorities say the gunman responsible for one of the worst mass murders in Edmonton’s history spared the lives of two young children when he went on a killing spree earlier this week. At a news conference Friday, police shed new light on the shooting rampage that left nine dead, including three generations of one family.
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