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An Ontario NDP constituency assistant fired by the party after her boss was removed from caucus for allegedly sexually harassing her was unreasonably let go, according to an employment arbitrator. In a decision released on Thursday, an arbitrator found that an assistant who was let go from former NDP MPP …
Read More »Toronto man wanted for alleged Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction arrested in U.S.
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 6, 2024 6:43 pm Updated August 6, 2024 6:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto man, who police allege helped kidnap Elnaz Hajtamiri, has been arrested in the United States where he was also wanted …
Read More »Second alleged victim of Alice Munro’s husband says parents must protect their kids
The second woman to publicly accuse Alice Munro’s late husband of targeting her sexually when she was a child says she hopes her story will encourage parents to believe their children. Jane Morrey was nine years old when she says Gerald Fremlin exposed himself to her while he was staying …
Read More »Winnipeg woman arrested after alleged assault of officer with bug spray – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg woman faces a number of charges after she allegedly assaulted an officer and sprayed a canister of bug spray in the officer’s direction. It happened Saturday night, just after 7 p.m., at a store in the 400 block of River …
Read More »5 more alleged senior members of Iranian regime face deportation from Canada – National
Immigration officials have launched deportation proceedings against five more suspected members of the Iranian regime found in Canada, according to newly released figures. The Canada Border Services Agency has alleged they held senior positions in Iran’s repressive government and has asked the Immigration and Refugee Board to hold hearings. They …
Read More »RCMP commissioner urges ‘caution’ on naming alleged foreign state colluders – National
The head of Canada’s national police force waded into a deepening political debate about whether to name parliamentarians who are allegedly helping foreign governments, something opposition MPs have called for. RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme urged “caution,” warning that revealing their identities could have unintended consequences. “There are people’s lives that …
Read More »Fatal police shooting in alleged fraud case in Mackenzie, B.C.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has died after being shot by police in Mackenzie, B.C. BC RCMP Cpl. James Grandy said the incident happened on Saturday around 2 p.m. at a bank. According to police, the man was trying to cash a fraudulent cheque at …
Read More »187 alleged hate crimes reported in Toronto in 2024, almost half antisemitic: police – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 31, 2024 11:53 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say there have been close to 190 alleged hate crimes reported so far this year, nearly half of them antisemitic. The update was provided at a …
Read More »Winnipeg man faces charges including arson, theft, dangerous driving in alleged spree – Winnipeg
A Winnipeg man is behind bars following what police allege was a week-long crime spree involving theft, arson and attacks on people in a stolen truck. Police say the 29-year-old first appeared on their radar May 14 when he allegedly tried to hit an employee at a Portage Avenue sports …
Read More »RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader
The suspected hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar have been arrested, the RCMP confirmed Friday. The RCMP took three Indian nationals into custody on Friday morning, almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C. The suspects entered …
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