Wednesday, June 17, 2026
ADVT 
National

Eeeew! Calgary Cab Driver Assaulted With Bag Of Vomit

The Canadian Press, 09 Sep, 2015 11:21 AM
    CALGARY — A 33-year-old woman has been charged with assault after a bag of vomit was hurled at a Calgary cab driver.
     
    Police say early Sunday morning a taxi driver picked up a woman who grew nauseous and was provided with a bag to vomit into during the ride home.
     
    Upon arrival, the passenger continued to throw up on the exterior of the vehicle and when the driver requested a cleanup fee the woman became abusive.
     
    Police say that included throwing the full bag of vomit on the driver, covering his clothes, phone, car seat and floor mats.
     
    Officers were called and the passenger's family paid the cleanup fee and fare.
     
    Selena Narayan-LaChapelle has been charged with common assault and is scheduled in court Oct. 14.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Border Guards Seize Kilos Of Cocaine At Pearson Airport, Customs Officials Say

    Border Guards Seize Kilos Of Cocaine At Pearson Airport, Customs Officials Say
    The Canada Border Services Agency says border guards inspected luggage originating from the Dominican Republic after noticing a tag that appeared to be recycled.

    Border Guards Seize Kilos Of Cocaine At Pearson Airport, Customs Officials Say

    Hana The Dolphin Dies At Vancouver Aquarium Despite Groundbreaking Surgery

    Hana The Dolphin Dies At Vancouver Aquarium Despite Groundbreaking Surgery
    VANCOUVER — A white-sided dolphin has died at the Vancouver Aquarium despite having unprecedented surgery for a gastrointestinal disorder.

    Hana The Dolphin Dies At Vancouver Aquarium Despite Groundbreaking Surgery

    Toronto Lawyer's Libel Suit Goes From Bad To Ugly; Ordered To Pay $100,000 In Legal Costs

    Toronto Lawyer's Libel Suit Goes From Bad To Ugly; Ordered To Pay $100,000 In Legal Costs
    TORONTO — Ontario's top court has tossed a defamation action by a lawyer over a book in which he is cited as saying he identified with the Mexican bandit from the movie "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly."

    Toronto Lawyer's Libel Suit Goes From Bad To Ugly; Ordered To Pay $100,000 In Legal Costs

    AAP Lists 100 Days' Achievements, Arvind Kejriwal Slams Modi

    AAP Lists 100 Days' Achievements, Arvind Kejriwal Slams Modi
    Emboldened by the Delhi High Court's observation saying that the Lt. Governor cannot rule Delhi on legislative matters, Kejriwal said the BJP-led central government was trying to impose dictatorship in the city by issuing diktats.

    AAP Lists 100 Days' Achievements, Arvind Kejriwal Slams Modi

    Energy East Pipeline Would Threaten Manitoba's Drinking Water: Report

    Energy East Pipeline Would Threaten Manitoba's Drinking Water: Report
    WINNIPEG — A new report says a pipeline that would carry one million barrels of oil daily from Alberta to the East Coast would threaten the drinking water of more than 60 per cent of Manitoba residents.

    Energy East Pipeline Would Threaten Manitoba's Drinking Water: Report

    Canada Helps Block Un Plan To Rid World Of Nukes, Citing Defence Of Israel

    Canada Helps Block Un Plan To Rid World Of Nukes, Citing Defence Of Israel
    OTTAWA — Israel is thanking Canada for helping to block a major international plan to work towards ridding the world of nuclear weapons.

    Canada Helps Block Un Plan To Rid World Of Nukes, Citing Defence Of Israel