Close X
Friday, November 29, 2024
ADVT 
National

Police say 3-year-old boy struck in face, abandoned at Surrey, B.C., bus stop

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 21 Dec, 2014 11:04 AM

    SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say they have made an arrest after receiving reports that a three-year-old boy was struck in the face and abandoned at a bus stop in Surrey, B.C.

    Police say they were contacted about the incident Saturday morning by witnesses.

    Callers to reported the boy was struck in the face and pushed by a man who then got on a bus, leaving the boy behind.

    Police say the boy was cared for by people who were there.

    RCMP say witnesses posted a photo of the boy on social media in an attempt to identify him.

    Police were able to identify the boy and he has been returned to his mother.

    RCMP say an arrest has been made in connection with the incident.

    No names have been released.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    B.C. Mine Inspector Gives Ok For Mount Polley Dam Rebuild After Tailings Breach

    B.C. Mine Inspector Gives Ok For Mount Polley Dam Rebuild After Tailings Breach
    VICTORIA — British Columbia's chief inspector of mines is allowing the owner of the Mount Polley mine to start repairs on the tailings pond that breached, sending a surge of mine waste and water into nearby lakes and rivers.

    B.C. Mine Inspector Gives Ok For Mount Polley Dam Rebuild After Tailings Breach

    Ghiz reiterates he won't run for the federal Liberals in 2015

    Ghiz reiterates he won't run for the federal Liberals in 2015
    QUEBEC — Prince Edward Island Premier Robert Ghiz is again ruling out running for the federal Liberals in next year's election.

    Ghiz reiterates he won't run for the federal Liberals in 2015

    Police lay assault charges against South African woman after flight diverted

    Police lay assault charges against South African woman after flight diverted
    HALIFAX — The Mounties have charged a 30-year-old South African woman with assault after an international flight was diverted to Halifax on Wednesday.

    Police lay assault charges against South African woman after flight diverted

    Minister denies group fighting terrorist label permission to raise legal fees

    Minister denies group fighting terrorist label permission to raise legal fees
    OTTAWA — An organization that was formally branded a terrorist organization last spring has been denied permission by Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney to raise money to fight the move.

    Minister denies group fighting terrorist label permission to raise legal fees

    Average pump price goes below $1 for first time since summer of 2010

    Average pump price goes below $1 for first time since summer of 2010
    OTTAWA — The average cost of a litre of gasoline in Canada has dropped below $1 for the first time in nearly four and a half years, according to price monitoring website GasBuddy.com.

    Average pump price goes below $1 for first time since summer of 2010

    Only third of eligible organ donors identified; 1000s await transplants: report

    Only third of eligible organ donors identified; 1000s await transplants: report
    TORONTO — A new report says two-thirds of Canadians who are eligible organ donors at death do not make it through the complex process that would help thousands of Canadians waiting for life-saving transplants.

    Only third of eligible organ donors identified; 1000s await transplants: report