Unpublished Newswire

Mark Jedan was steamed. The sixty-two-year-old Bowmanville resident rolled up to the local Liberal candidate’s campaign office one morning in early April with a serious bone to pick. Jedan isn’t a political partisan. Who he votes for is nobody’s business but his own. “They’re all crooks to some extent,” he said grumpily. So why, he wanted to know, had someone planted a lawn sign for Conservative candidate Jamil Jivani on the boulevard in front of his house? He pulled it straight out of the ground, left it on the curb, and complained to the Jivani campaign. The next day, however, someone...

The 21-year-old international student who was killed by a stray bullet last week at a bus stop in Hamilton, Ont., had “zero capability of avoiding” it, police said as they continued their investigation into the shooting. Harsimrat Randhawa, a 21-year-old student from India, had recently been at a gym in the upper area of Hamilton, police said. She had taken public transit to get there, and had been waiting to cross the street by the bus stop...