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Police seek assistance in locating missing Barrie woman

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 24-year-old Wendy Palmer who was reported missing from the Barrie area on Sunday. According to Barrie police, Palmer was last seen leaving her home late Sunday night. Officers have described Palmer as a woman, approximately five feet seven inches tall, with a heavy build and short, black hair. She was seen wearing […]

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Freezing rain warning issued for Guelph area, Waterloo region

Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Waterloo region, the city of Guelph and surrounding areas in Wellington County. The agency said a few hours of freezing rain is expected Monday evening after some light snow in the afternoon. The precipitation should change over to rain later in the night as the temperature warms up. Freezing rain amounts […]

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Shortcut Cooking From Jamie Oliver

Clever cookbooks with a limited number of ingredients per recipe are not new, but this one from the chef Jamie Oliver is notable for its ease and verve. Before he gets to the cooking he names his five “pantry heroes”: red wine vinegar, sea salt, black pepper and two olive oils, everyday and finer for finishing, staples that are not […]

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Rebels take over oil-rich Gabon national radio station, say they are overthrowing the government

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — Soldiers in Gabon appeared on state television saying they have launched a coup to “restore democracy” in the West African country. Early Monday a soldier who identified himself as Lt. Obiang Ondo Kelly, commander of the Republican Guard, read out a statement saying the military has seized control of the government. He was flanked by two other soldiers […]

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Middle Eastern power order at stake when US troops pull out of Syria

US President Donald Trump’s December announcement that 2000 US troops stationed in Syria would withdraw within 30 days set off a wave of out-sized consequences. It prompted the resignation of his Secretary of Defence, Jim Mattis, as well as his special envoy for the anti-ISIS coalition, Brett McGurk. Illustration: Dionne GainCredit: Senior US Republicans, such as Senator Lindsey Graham, were […]

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Calgary police investigate downtown shooting Sunday

Calgary police are investigating a report of gunshots near a downtown highrise. Police said they found several bullet casings at the intersection of 12 Avenue and 11 Street S.W. at around 11 p.m. Sunday. Investigators said there are no witnesses or reports of any victims. Police said they are looking for the source of bullet casings. Police are asking anyone […]

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‘Sonic attacks’ at embassy in Cuba WERE caused by insects

‘Sonic attacks’ in Cuba WERE caused by insects: Mysterious high-pitched sound which altered brains of embassy staff in Havana was a cricket not a weapon, U.S. scientist finds Medical experts said the sounds had caused changes in the brains of diplomats Washington withdrew some diplomatic staff after claims of a ‘deliberate attack’   The new finding by a Berkeley scientist backs […]

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