2+ week, 3+ day ago   (238+ words) Substantial profits from five busy mines allowed Dunsmuir to buy out his initial partners (other than his sons). Diggle’s holdings were purchased for the enormous $600,000 in 1883, and the firm was renamed R. Dunsmuir & Sons. Understanding every step of mine production,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (173+ words) The Waaban Crossing was closed in both directions Wednesday morning after a police-involved shooting, prompting an investigation by Ontario’s police watchdog. Kingston Police said the incident occurred at about 9:40 a.m. on Aug. 26 on the bridge linking Kingston’s east and west…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (507+ words) The Special Investigation Unit has cleared an Ontario Provincial Police from any wrongdoing after a 62-year-old woman died following a collision that landed her vehicle in Lake Ontario. The investigation stems back to April 21, just before 11 p.m. An officer was travelling…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (345+ words) Around the world, high-speed rail has connected millions of people across communities, strengthened regional economies and transformed the way people move. It has also generated decades of experience in how to plan and deliver major infrastructure projects responsibly and successfully....