Saturday, July 4, 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

    Two accused terrorists considered blowing up bridge, court hears

    Two accused terrorists considered blowing up bridge, court hears
    TORONTO — Court is hearing two men facing multiple terror-related charges considered blowing up a rail bridge in an alleged plot to derail a Via Rail train travelling from New York to Toronto.

    Two accused terrorists considered blowing up bridge, court hears

    Canadian MDs, many hesitant about assisted death, assessing Supreme Court ruling

    Canadian MDs, many hesitant about assisted death, assessing Supreme Court ruling
    TORONTO — The Supreme Court's unanimous decision to allow doctor-assisted death in Canada has many physicians in the country warily reviewing the landmark ruling.

    Canadian MDs, many hesitant about assisted death, assessing Supreme Court ruling

    Enbridge to apply for NEB permission to start up Line 9 pipeline to Montreal

    Enbridge to apply for NEB permission to start up Line 9 pipeline to Montreal
    CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. says it expects its newly reversed Line 9 pipeline between southwestern Ontario and Montreal will come into service by the end of June.

    Enbridge to apply for NEB permission to start up Line 9 pipeline to Montreal

    Government will review 'sensitive issue' of doctor-assisted death, says MacKay

    Government will review 'sensitive issue' of doctor-assisted death, says MacKay
    OTTAWA — Justice Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government will take its time before acting on today's Supreme Court decision on doctor-assisted death.

    Government will review 'sensitive issue' of doctor-assisted death, says MacKay

    Quebec government applauds Supreme Court decision on doctor-assisted death

    Quebec government applauds Supreme Court decision on doctor-assisted death
    Quebec's health minister is applauding the Supreme Court of Canada's unanimous decision to strike down the ban on providing doctor-assisted death.

    Quebec government applauds Supreme Court decision on doctor-assisted death

    Bus carrying children flips on slick highway in central Newfoundland

    Bus carrying children flips on slick highway in central Newfoundland
    GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, N.L. — A team of young synchronized skaters, their coaches and parents were recovering Friday after a bus slid off the icy Trans-Canada Highway and flipped on its side in central Newfoundland.

    Bus carrying children flips on slick highway in central Newfoundland