BlackburnNews.com file photo of the Ontario Court of Justice. (Photo by Jason Viau)The Cassandra Kaake homicide case takes a small step forward today, as her accused killer now prepares for a focus hearing in court.
Matthew Brush appeared before a judge this morning.
The focus hearing will be held on October 13.
Defence Lawyer Ken Golish says it's simply a chance for he and the Crown to discuss matters with a judge before setting a preliminary hearing date.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
