Tuesday, June 30, 2026
ADVT 
National

Pokemon Go Player Almost Hit By Driver Also Playing Pokemon Go

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 26 Jul, 2016 12:18 PM
    INNISFIL, Ont. — Police say a woman playing Pokemon Go in a parking lot north of Toronto was nearly hit by a driver who was also playing the wildly popular smartphone game.
     
    Police in Innisfil, Ont., say the woman called to report the near crash around 2 a.m. Tuesday.
     
    They say that as officers were interviewing the woman, the driver returned and admitted to playing the game at the wheel.
     
    Investigators say the driver couldn't be charged because no collision occurred, but they are urging players to be careful.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    B.C. NDP Says Liberals Waiting For More Dead Fish To Test Lead Levels At Schools

    Elevated levels of lead above Health Canada guidelines have been found in school water systems in Kitimat and Prince Rupert, but Health Minister Terry Lake is telling parents not to worry, Horgan said Monday.

    B.C. NDP Says Liberals Waiting For More Dead Fish To Test Lead Levels At Schools

    Philippe Couillard Replaces Cabinet Minister Pierre Moreau As He Battles Illness

    Moreau's office issued a statement saying his symptoms, clinical tests and medical imaging point to a neoplasia — a new, uncontrolled growth of cells that suggests a tumour.

    Philippe Couillard Replaces Cabinet Minister Pierre Moreau As He Battles Illness

    Case Against Mike Duffy Filled With Holes, Defence Argues

    Case Against Mike Duffy Filled With Holes, Defence Argues
    On what's expected to be the final day of arguments at Duffy's trial for fraud, breach of trust and bribery, Donald Bayne said the case against his client is full of holes.

    Case Against Mike Duffy Filled With Holes, Defence Argues

    Quebec's Top Court Accepts Guy Turcotte's Challenge Of Parole Eligibility

    Quebec's Top Court Accepts Guy Turcotte's Challenge Of Parole Eligibility
    Quebec's top court will hear the appeal of a former doctor who stabbed his children to death and was ordered to spend at least 17 years behind bars before seeking release.

    Quebec's Top Court Accepts Guy Turcotte's Challenge Of Parole Eligibility

    Calgary Council Revisits Fluoride Debate After Study Showing Increased Problems

    Mayor Naheed Nenshi says people should petition for a plebiscite in the 2017 municipal election on the issue of putting fluoride back into the water.

    Calgary Council Revisits Fluoride Debate After Study Showing Increased Problems

    Alberta Opposition Wants Probe Into Notley's Role At Ontario NDP Fundraiser

    Alberta Opposition Wants Probe Into Notley's Role At Ontario NDP Fundraiser
    The Opposition says it is asking the ethics commissioner to look into Notley's involvement, because it raises questions around impartiality and the selling of access.

    Alberta Opposition Wants Probe Into Notley's Role At Ontario NDP Fundraiser