Ontario News

TWEED, Ont. — Provincial police say a 36-year-old man is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of a 53-year-old man from Tweed, Ont.

LONDON, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog has charged a London, Ont., police officer for allegedly assaulting a suspect during an arrest earlier this year.

NORTH BAY, Ont. — He's made the front page of the local paper, sang the city's praises on the TV news, has been a guest referee for a wrestling event and is a regular at Thursday night karaoke.

OTTAWA — Paul Dalglish has resigned as general manager and head coach of the United Soccer League's Ottawa Fury and has been replaced on an interim basis by Julian de Guzman. The Fury announced the move in a release Tuesday.

OTTAWA — Documents show Transport Canada went ahead with building a $5.4-million crash barrier at one of its vehicle test sites last year without knowing if it was worth the money. The auditor general questioned the project in Blainville, Que.

CHARLOTTETOWN — Energy and greenhouse gas emissions are expected to be among the major issues up for discussion when the New England governors and eastern Canadian premiers meet later this month in Prince Edward Island. The Aug.

TORONTO — A zombie flick starring Halifax native Ellen Page, Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut, a political profile of the "Deep Throat" informant who sparked the Watergate scandal and "I Love You, Daddy" by Louis C.K.

WASHINGTON — A protectionist new government has been elected in North America, railing against free trade, and warning it will rip up a regional agreement.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors in New York say a Canadian man attempted to ship live snakes to China through the mail. The U.S. attorney's office in Buffalo says 28-year-old Chaoyi Le, of Mississauga, Ont.

HALIFAX — The Armed Forces says the investigation has concluded into the Canada Day incident in which a group of military members identifying themselves as "Proud Boys" disrupted an Indigenous ceremony in Halifax. Lt.-Cmdr.