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Driver Faces Charges, Baltimore In State of Emergency, Tax Deadline Extended, And More!

A SERVICE IS PLANNED IN CHATHAM THIS AFTERNOON FOR THIS NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING. THIS IS THE DAY WE HONOR PEOPLE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES ON THE JOB. THERE IS A SERVICE PLANNED FOR THE THAMES LEA PLAZA AREA NEAR THE MONUMENT. IT WILL GET UNDERWAY AT 4 P.M.

TURNS OUT THE DRIVER THAT PLOWED INTO A HYDRO POLE ON PARK AVE. WEST IN CHATHAM MONDAY MORNING IS FACING CHARGES. POLICE SAY THE 29 YEAR OLD TILBURY MAN LOST CONTROL, CLIMBED THE CURB AND STRUCK A HYDRO POLE SHUTTING OFF THE POWER FOR A SHORT WHILE. HIS LICENSE WAS ONLY A CLASS G-1, SO HE IS CHARGED WITH CARELESS DRIVING AND A DRIVING WITHOUT A QUALIFIED PASSENGER.

A STATE OF EMERGENCY REMAINS IN EFFECT IN BALTIMORE AND THE MAYOR HAS ISSUED A WEEK LONG CURFEW THAT WILL BEGIN TONIGHT. THE NATIONAL GUARD ON SCENE FOLLOWING MONDAYS RIOT AS POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS GO ABOUT THEIR BUSINESS. THERE WERE 15 POLICE OFFICERS INJURED AND 200 ARRESTS DURING THE RIOT.

THE DEATH TOLL IN NEPAL HAS NOW TOPPED 4600. THE EFFORTS TO GET TO THE INJURED STILL CONTINUE, HELICOPTERS ARE WORKING IN THE MOUNTAIN AREAS TO TRY AND FERRY THE INJURED TO HOSPITALS. THE SUPPLIES ARE SLOWLY TRICKLING IN, BUT NOW THE LACK OF ROADS WILL HAMPER THE EFFORTS AS THEY TRY AND REACH THE OUTLYING VILLAGES THAT WERE FLATTENED IN THE QUAKE.

YOU ARE IN LUCK IF YOU’RE A PROCRASTINATOR WHEN IT COMES TO FILING YOUR TAXES. A HUMAN ERROR BY THE CANADIAN REVENUE AGENCY..WHO KNEW THAT WAS POSSIBLE, MEANS YOU GET AN EXTRA FIVE DAYS TO FILE. THE CRA SENT OUT A STATEMENT LAST WEEK SAYING THE DEADLINE TO FILE THIS YEAR IS MAY 5TH AT 3 A.M. WELL IT’S APRIL 30TH , BUT ONCE THE MISTAKE WAS OUT THERE THEY COULDN’T PULL IT BACK IN.