Archive for October, 2008

A colours primer: Bikers’ world revealed

WHITBY -- Jurors hearing the case against two Hells Angels accused of conspiring to commit murder are being given a primer in the mysterious and insular world of outlaw biker gangs.

The first two ...

More charges in Blackstock girl’s abduction

SCUGOG -- Charges have now been laid against the father of a man charged with abducting a Scugog girl who was found in Alberta.

Durham police say the Stouffville man charged this week transported ...

Ajax OK’s Community Safety Strategy

AJAX -- The strategy is now in place to ensure Ajax remains safe.

After about 18 months of work, including numerous meetings and collecting input from hundreds, the Community Safety Strategy was ...

Accused in murder plot awaits bail hearing

OSHAWA -- A man accused of attempted murder in a Pickering shooting incident remains in custody, awaiting a bail hearing.

Adrian Charles, 22, appeared in an Oshawa courtroom by video Tuesday ...

Biker trial delayed as juror falls ill

WHITBY -- Just a day after it began the trial of two Hells Angels accused of plotting the murder of a rival was halted when a juror fell ill.

Superior Court Justice Bruce Glass sent the jurors home...

Police officers take message to Pickering

PICKERING -- There are not enough police officers patrolling Ajax and Pickering streets, said off-duty Durham Regional Police officers as they relayed their message in Pickering on Monday night....

Uxbridge Youth Centre opens

UXBRIDGE -- Slowly, they started coming through the door.

"I'm just coming to check things out," said Tom Ban, a Grade 13 student. "I've been hearing about this youth centre for so ...

Parish trying again for another Ajax councillor

AJAX -- Mayor Steve Parish is going to try once again to have Durham Regional Council consider giving the Town another representative.

The mayor is introducing a motion today, Oct. 29, at the ...

Nuclear hearing to be held in Ajax

DURHAM -- A one-day hearing is being held in Ajax this December on the proposed refurbishment of four reactors at the Pickering nuclear station.

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is holding ...

Pat Gostlin Remembered

OSHAWA-- "I'll remember her laugh and her smile," Green Party member Michael Dempsey said late Monday afternoon as he paid tribute to Pat Gostlin.

"She always had something nice to ...

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