Tragedy On Election Night for Re-elected MPP Yakabuski

By News Staff

Posted Oct 6, 2011 10:33:38 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The news is less than celebratory for re-elected Renfrew-Nippissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski.

Shortly before the polls closed tongiht, Yakabuski received word that his brother-in-law has died in a tragic accident.

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