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LISTEN | Why we must demand more from architecture : Ideas54:00Pt 1 | Master of his own Design: Conservations with Frank Gehry Frank Gehry, arguably the world’s most famous architect, has died at 96. A rebel in his field, he never stopped creating sensual, sculptural buildings which rejected the cold …
Read More »Renowned Toronto-born architect Frank Gehry dead at 96
Frank Gehry, the Canadian-born renegade architect behind some of the world’s most recognizable buildings, has died at 96. Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners, LLP, said he died on Friday morning at his home in Santa Monica, Calif., following a brief illness. Known for his unconventional style and …
Read More »Judge Frank Caprio, known online as the ‘nicest judge in the world,’ dead at 88
Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of the courtroom show ” Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88. His official social media accounts said Wednesday that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle …
Read More »Woman files lawsuit against Frank Stronach, Magna over alleged 1986 sexual assault
Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who is awaiting trial on more than a dozen charges related to sexual assault, is now also facing a civil lawsuit from a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her decades ago when she was a student sponsored by Magna, the auto parts company he founded. …
Read More »Court hears arguments in civil suit filed by Frank Stronach’s granddaughter
An Ontario Superior Court heard arguments on Thursday in a lawsuit filed by Frank Stronach’s granddaughter, who is seeking an order compelling the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving complainants. Stronach, a 91-year-old billionaire businessman, has …
Read More »Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach facing 8 additional charges: police
Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, accused earlier this month of sex-related offences dating back decades, is now facing eight additional charges, police said Wednesday. Peel Regional Police said the 91-year-old founder of auto parts giant Magna was arrested again and charged with six counts of sexual assault, one count of attempted …
Read More »Canadian businessman Frank Stronach charged in Peel police sexual assault investigation
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say they have arrested a prominent Canadian businessman in a sexual assault investigation and charged him with several alleged offences, including rape. Peel Regional Police, to the west of Toronto, said on Friday evening that they had arrested 91-year-old Frank Stronach …
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