Wounds 'fresh again' in Wilno as Basil Borutski murder trial begins in Ottawa

WILNO — Lunch conversation turns cold at the Wilno Tavern at the mention of Basil Borutski’s name.
Two years since the crime that forever stained this community, and on the eve of Borutski’s trial on three counts of first-degree murder, no one here believes the court proceedings will bring any closure, or return any sense of normalcy to the wounded community.
“It will never be back to normal,” one woman scoffs, refusing to discuss the events or the aftermath of Sept