Tuesday July 08, 2008
Latest Columns 
Three friends who perished in watery crash were 'full of life'
Published: Saturday, July 5, 2008 12:00 AM Page A1
Peninsula Road is worth taking slowly, if only for the postcard-pretty views of the Joe River, as the locals call it.Yesterday, where the road curves before crossing the river, cottage-bound travellers slowed to take in a starkly different sight: 20 metres of metal guardrail ripped from the ground, a pine tree shorn at a point as high as a basketball hoop, and various bits of the Audi S4 that literally flew through here and into the river on Thursday evening, killing three young men inside.
Three friends who perished in watery crash were ?full of life'
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Online Edition: Friday, July 4, 2008 11:50 PM
Group driving home from cottage careens into Muskoka river; one woman survives
Policing on waterways dries up
Published: Friday, July 4, 2008 12:00 AM Page A10
A highway-safety crackdown and the diversion of officers to the Caledonia aboriginal dispute and other hot spots have contributed to a steep decline in marine enforcement by the Ontario Provincial Police.
The law on the lake
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Online Edition: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 05:28 AM
Policing Ontario's lakes has its unique challenges
Hands across the water
Published: Saturday, June 28, 2008 12:00 AM Page M6
For 14 years as a forensics officer, Ross Lindsay stood in seedy apartments, back alleys and bushes, training his lens on the bloody results of human degeneracy.This night, the affable sergeant is standing on a high-performance power boat, pointing and shooting at a decidedly different subject: fireworks exploding overhead as the sun sinks along Toronto's waterfront.
In High Park's 'Carcassville,' dog walkers point finger at disgruntled gardeners
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Online Edition: Friday, June 27, 2008 04:11 AM
Did a disgruntled allotment gardener plant loaf of antifreeze-soaked bread to take vengeance on thieving raccoons and other foragers?
In High Park's 'Carcassville,' dog walkers point finger at disgruntled gardeners
Published: Friday, June 27, 2008 12:00 AM Page A1
High Park, the 162-hectare lung of lush greenery west of the city's heart, breathed easier yesterday as the police tape came down and the canines reclaimed Dog Hill, days after a spate of pet poisonings, two of them fatal.
Urban explorer pays for his hobby with his life
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Online Edition: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 04:52 AM
Man dies from injuries after three-storey fall inside former power station
Urban explorer pays for his hobby with his life
Published: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:00 AM Page A10
To urban explorers, it's known simply as Hearn, one of Toronto's top destinations for camera-toting adventurers with a fondness for abandoned buildings.From now on, they will also know it as the place where a fellow enthusiast died after a three-storey fall into a coal hopper on the weekend.
Youth charged with murder after his mother goes missing
Published: Saturday, June 14, 2008 12:00 AM Page A18
For more than two weeks, the Grade 9 student hadn't quite seemed himself to classmates at his south-central Ontario high school.That much was understandable, given that his mother, 33, had gone missing from their small-town home on May 27. Their sympathy turned to shock on Thursday morning, when police boarded the boy's school bus, handcuffed him and hauled him away on a charge of second-degree murder in his mother's death.
