Archive for November, 2008

Leslie Kelly a “hero” who died protecting her family

OSHAWA -- Her warm smile is engaging and the photos on a Facebook memorial reveal a small part of why Leslie Kelly was so loved by her family and so endearing to her friends and the people she met.<br...

Neighbours in shock after deaths in south Oshawa

OSHAWA -- Residents of a south Oshawa townhouse complex were sombre Sunday morning, still trying to process the tragedy that unfolded in their own backyard the night before.

“You can’t ...

Let it snow, let it snow . . .

A winter storm alert for southern Ontario has been issued by Environment Canada.

The alert, issued at 9:12 a.m. Sunday, calls for "dangerous winter weather conditions."

The ...

Slain Oshawa mother remembered in Facebook tributes

OSHAWA -- An Oshawa mother stabbed to death in a brutal knife attack at a family birthday party Saturday is being remembered on Facebook as shock turns to mourning today.

Neighbours ...

Birthday party erupts in horror

OSHAWA -- A birthday party in a south Oshawa townhouse erupted in violence last night leaving two adults dead and two children injured, one critically, police said.

Another man was in ...

Police kill man after he stabs woman to death, injures children

OSHAWA -- A birthday party in a south Oshawa townhouse turned violent when a man stabbed a woman to death and slashed at two young children, police said.

Both of the children, aged 3 ...

Two dead, police officer injured in domestic incident

OSHAWA -- Two people are dead and a child is in critical condition following a domestic incident in south Oshawa Saturday.

A Durham police officer was also stabbed in the shoulder in ...

Total Hockey’s price included McFarlane’s services

CLARINGTON -- The $225,000 paid for the Total Hockey collection included three years of service from Peter Puck creator Brian McFarlane, including use of his time and contacts to help publicize the ...

Major snowstorm possible late Sunday, early Monday

DURHAM -- A weather system brewing in the Gulf of Mexico could bring a blast of winter to southern Ontario and possibly up to 20 centimetres of snowfall depending on the track that the storm follows....

New director for police services board

DURHAM -- A long-time civil servant with an extensive background in justice and policing issues has been hired as the new executive director of Durham's police services board.

Bill Clancy was ...

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