
Senior faces charges after car slams into northern Ont. church
A 79-year-old man has been charged after crashing his car into St. Alban the Martyr Church's hall in Mattawa on Friday morning. The vehicle left the roadway and went through the wall of the building. The driver was evaluated following the collision but suffered no lasting injuries.

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