Tag: trial
McQuarrie sentenced to life in prison
Matthew McQuarrie was sentenced to life in prison Monday and he won’t be eligible to apply for parole for 15 years, after his surprise guilty plea to second-degree murder during his first-degree murder trial last week in Owen Sound. Superior Court Justice Clayton Conlan accepted the 34-year-old’s new plea to a lesser charge on June […]
Hog production a century ago was dramatically different than today
Andrew J. Lovejoy’s knowledge of hog production was earned the old-fashioned way, through trial, error and unflinching dedication
Hog production a century ago was dramatically different than today
Andrew J. Lovejoy’s knowledge of hog production was earned the old-fashioned way, through trial, error and unflinching dedication
Planned talks could end appeal of Saugeen’s beach ownership at Sauble
South Bruce Peninsula’s appeal of a decision recognizing Saugeen First Nation’s ownership of more beach at Sauble Beach might not go to trial May 27. Two days of negotiations are planned involving federal and provincial representatives, the town and Saugeen in the next two weeks. Saugeen Chief Conrad Ritchie and SBP Mayor Jay Kirkland both expressed […]
Trial of London man accused of killing Muslim family moved to Windsor
Nathaniel Veltman’s trial for the June 2021 attack on the Afzaal family is scheduled to begin on September 5.
‘I don’t believe his headlight was on,’ man charged in fatal crash testifies
A man charged with dangerous driving causing death testified Tuesday that he only saw an oncoming motorcycle a “millisecond” before impact because its headlight was off. Justin Lozon testified on the sixth day of his trial in an Owen Sound courtroom that his car’s headlights lit up the black Honda Shadow just before it collided […]
Defence to judge: dismiss dangerous driving causing death charge
Defence in the Justin Lozon dangerous driving causing death trial sought a directed verdict Monday morning. The motion argued the essential elements of dangerous driving causing death were not proved by the Crown and the charge should be dismissed. If the judge thinks there is any evidence that could lead to a conviction, a directed […]
Saugeen’s claim to beach north of Sauble sign moved to Tuesday
A trial concerning Saugeen First Nation’s claim to the popular strip of beach north of the “Welcome to Sauble Beach” sign will begin Tuesday, not Monday as previously scheduled, due to what the court administration said were technical reasons. The Superior Court of Justice will hear this case, tried in civil court in Toronto. It […]