Tag: court
Accused in hit-and-run faces prior charges in 2022 assault
A man charged in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian is set to go to trial for an assault in 2022, court records show
Loved ones’ pain expressed at sentencing of driver in Girl Guides crash
Ten of the 17 expected victim impact statements were read in a London courtroom on Thursday morning as sentencing began for an elderly driver who crashed into a troop of Girl Guides, killing an eight-year-old.
Jury picked in Meaford murder case, opening statement Monday
The Crown will give an opening statement to the jury Monday and call its first witness in the first-degree murder trial of Matthew McQuarrie in Owen Sound. Superior Court Justice Erika Chozik gave her instructions to the jury Tuesday for the trial which she told prospective jurors during jury selection could take eight to 12 […]
Appeal court hearing Sauble Beach dispute May 27
Ontario’s appeal court will hear South Bruce Peninsula’s appeal of a decision recognizing Saugeen First Nation owns most of the north beach at Sauble Beach. The Appeal Court for Ontario hearing will start May 27 and is scheduled for the full week. The town’s appeal says the judge’s decision raises questions that need clarification. But […]
Slope slippage monitors precautionary for Alpha Street work
Two monitors which can detect if a hill may be about to collapse will be installed on the Alpha Street hill during reconstruction of the road. The monitors were recommended by an engineering firm, given “a history of slope failure in this area,” a city report said. The city has had to repair a failed upper […]