RVCA to tackle invasive phragmites

The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) has a new weapon in its fight against Ontario’s most aggressive reed: a provincially-funded group of like-minded stewards itching to make a difference. Thanks to a $10,000 grant, the new Rideau Valley Phragmites Management Area (RVPMA) will form a working group to share expertise, leverage resources and develop a co-ordinated strategy […]

US military takeover of Greenland would be end of NATO, European commissioner says

PHOTO-Members of the Danish armed forces practice looking for potential threats during a military drill as Danish, Swedish and Norwegian home guard units together with Danish, German and French troops take part in joint military drills in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, The European Union can help provide security for Greenland, should Denmark request it, the European Commissioner […]

Parole board revokes wife killer’s temporary passes out of prison

Just as her children predicted, it didn’t take long for Fenny Campbell’s killer to screw up his first steps back into society. Convicted wife murderer Donald Campbell’s unescorted temporary absences (UTAs), which he spent years pursuing, have been cancelled after he violated the Parole Board of Canada’s rules on just his second trip away from […]