Sunday, December 14, 2025
ADVT 
National

Missing Olympic Boxing Medallist Shawn O'Sullivan Found

The Canadian Press, 10 Oct, 2017 12:21 PM
    NEWMARKET, Ont. — Police in York Region, north of Toronto, say former Canadian Olympic boxer Shawn O'Sullivan was found early Tuesday, several hours after he was reported missing.
     
    Investigators said the 55-year-old O'Sullivan had walked away from a residence in Newmarket at about noon on Monday and was reported missing at about 5:30 p.m.
     
    Police had described O'Sullivan as "vulnerable" and that he was not familiar with the area and may appear frightened and confused.
     
    O’Sullivan, who was born in Toronto and raised in Belleville, Ont., won a silver medal for Canada as a light-middleweight boxer at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Nanaimo, B.C., mulls solution to damage caused by huge flocks of Canada geese

    Nanaimo, B.C., mulls solution to damage caused by huge flocks of Canada geese
      Huge flocks of Canada geese can be unwanted pests in any location, but several Vancouver Island cities say the geese have moved past messy and aggressive and are harming the environment.

    Nanaimo, B.C., mulls solution to damage caused by huge flocks of Canada geese

    Loblaw says it's exploring grocery home delivery partnership with Instacart

    Loblaw says it's exploring grocery home delivery partnership with Instacart
      Loblaw Companies Ltd. (TSX:L) says it's exploring the possibility of offering grocery home delivery one day.

    Loblaw says it's exploring grocery home delivery partnership with Instacart

    B.C. woman files lawsuit against Canadian government over terrorist label

    A B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit accuses the federal government of maliciously supplying false information about terrorist-related activity to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to secure lucrative military contracts for Canada's defence industry.

    B.C. woman files lawsuit against Canadian government over terrorist label

    'Dirty Chinese Restaurant' game denounced as racist by U.S., Ont. politicians

    'Dirty Chinese Restaurant' game denounced as racist by U.S., Ont. politicians
    A Toronto-area company's upcoming video game called "Dirty Chinese Restaurant" is being denounced as racist, but the business says its product is meant as satire.

    'Dirty Chinese Restaurant' game denounced as racist by U.S., Ont. politicians

    B.C. municipalities want campaign finance reform ahead of 2018 local elections

    B.C. municipalities want campaign finance reform ahead of 2018 local elections
    Municipalities in British Columbia want the provincial government to restrict the role of money in local politics in time for next year's elections.

    B.C. municipalities want campaign finance reform ahead of 2018 local elections

    Stop the presses? Newspapers snubbed in Liberal government's cultural policy

    Stop the presses? Newspapers snubbed in Liberal government's cultural policy
    The chair of News Media Canada says the country's struggling newspaper industry is "on its own" thanks to a federal cultural strategy that all but snubs so-called legacy media.

    Stop the presses? Newspapers snubbed in Liberal government's cultural policy