Tag: died
London police probe two separate suspicious deaths
London police were on Saturday investigating two separate overnight deaths that have been deemed “suspicious,” but noted there was no ongoing threat to public safety. The first death happened Friday night, when police responded about 10 p.m. to reports of a disturbance in the area of Southdale Road East and Millbank Drive, east of White […]
Driver who struck Girl Guides addresses families: ‘Truly sorry’
A woman who was driving an SUV that struck a Girl Guides troop apologized to the families at her sentencing hearing Friday
Trail Talk: Looking back on an eventful week
From helping turtles across the road to an attempted backpack theft
Former Crown Ken Rae used eloquence to ‘decimate’ opponents
The death of Ken Rae, the local Crown attorney whose eloquence, ferocity and force of personality made for must-see courtroom drama, was met with sadness by many who knew him. Kenneth Amyot Rae died of vascular dementia, at 83, on Jan. 30. He was living at a local retirement home when he died. Mr. Rae […]
Man in bay dies despite life-saving efforts
An Etobicoke man died after a mishap in the bay in Meaford Aug. 14. Grey Bruce OPP said Dzenad Icagic, 51, died despite life-saving efforts after he became in distress in the water, just off Grant Avenue in Meaford. Police, Grey County paramedics and Meaford firefighters responded to the 1:58 p.m call. Police continue to […]
Owen Sound artist Stephen Hogbin leaves local, international legacy
Owen Sound artist, wood-turner and furniture maker Stephen Hogbin died Jan. 13, seven months after a cancer diagnosis. The 79-year-old was recognized internationally by collectors, educators and professional organizations for his influence in studio wood turning and furniture making. “Stephen’s reputation is huge and people were in touch from all around the world, on a […]