Tag: wanted
Southwestern Ontario criminal fails in bid to shake off dangerous offender tag
A Sarnia man’s appeal of his seven-year prison sentence and dangerous offender designation has been rejected by three judges in Ontario’s Appeal Court. Ronald Craig Hope, then 57, was arrested in May 2018 shortly after Sarnia police said he was wanted on charges including uttering threats to cause bodily harm and criminal harassment. He was […]
The verdict is in: Pickleball passion rules at the Court House
If you find judges or lawyers at the Court House, they likely won’t be sporting robes or business attire. After all, this is St. Thomas’s newest pickleball facility, not the Elgin County Courthouse. Located in 1,300 square metres (14,000 square feet) of industrial space in the city’s northeast end at 115 Dennis St., the Court […]
Ontario Green Party leader talks rural health care in Chesley, Hanover
Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner said Friday in Chesley he is committed to investing in health care in rural Ontario. Schreiner and Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Green Party candidate Joel Loughead spoke to about 15 people outside the Chesley hospital, which has been representative of health-care challenges in rural Ontario in recent years. “The Chesley hospital […]
Bluewater cancels all high school exams due to weather
Was that a collective student cheer that exams were cancelled or just the howling winter wind? Bluewater District School Board cancelled all high school exams this week due to the multiple days of bus cancellations and school closures. Winter weather included up to 100-kilometre per hour wind gusts and widespread snowfall, especially in Bruce County. […]
Waves of Change: Meet JustAir Co-Founder and CEO Darren Riley
Waves of Change is an online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region.
This month, we spoke with Darren Riley, co-founder and CEO of JustAir, a Detroit-based organization whose mission is to use data, technology and analysis to protect the 20,000 breaths each person takes every day.