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Fri, 27 May 2022 17:08:00 EDT
Police probe Tony the Contractor, Harold the Jewellery Buyer in $1.5M ‘construction fraud’ case
Tony Sinopoli is under investigation in four separate complaints for his work as a renovator. He says a “million per cent” he did nothing wrong.

Fri, 27 May 2022 20:20:26 EDT
Police charge man who allegedly showed up to North York Jewish school with weapon and said ‘I want to kill Jews’
Jews are most targeted group in Canada for hate crimes. They faced 61 per cent of all police-reported hate incidents, according to B’nai Brith.

Fri, 27 May 2022 19:16:24 EDT
Rosie DiManno: Police kill man with pellet gun near school, leaving parents searching for answers
On social media, commentators are taking sides, vilifying or commending, the swift action of the police officers involved, writes Rosie DiManno.

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:21:00 EDT
‘Technical issue’ with EQAO leads to pause of standardized testing in Ontario
Testing in the province’s elementary schools, all online for the first time, was halted after a few frustrating days with resumption date unclear.

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:05:10 EDT
The whole world has an angry young man problem — but only America makes it easy for them to kill
Every country in the world has domestic abusers who murder their families, every country has gangs who inflict violence on each other, depressed people considering taking their own lives. But only the U.S. makes it so easy, Edward Keenan writes.

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:30:00 EDT
Why the type of guns used in the Texas school shooting have been at the centre of debate in Canada for five decades
The controversial AR-15 semi-automatic weapon and its various knock-offs have featured in mass shootings.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:46:00 EDT
Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard’s sexual assault defence ‘an affront to common sense,’ prosecution says during closing arguments
Meanwhile, defence lawyer Megan Savard sought to convince jury that the two complainants ‘spun nuggets of truth’ into’ extravagant and false’ allegations of sexual assault.

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:16:00 EDT
Del Duca vows to scrap Ford’s Highway 413 as soon as Liberals win
Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca says only he can stop Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford’s controversial Highway 413.

Fri, 27 May 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Doug Ford is spending billions to expand nursing home chains with some of the worst COVID-19 death rates
The end result is locking decades worth of taxpayer dollars into an antiquated model of elderly care that’s failed during the pandemic.

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:30:00 EDT
Actress calls Canada Post’s response ‘disappointing’ following her allegations of racist encounter with employee
Eleanor Matsuura, best known for her role in “The Walking Dead,” talks about anti-Asian rhetoric reportedly hurled at her by a Canada Post worker.

Fri, 27 May 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Will 2022 be the year of the strike? Many workers will walk out if inflation pay increases are not granted, experts say
Skyrocketing inflation is galvanizing unionized workers to ask for more at the bargaining table, and experts predict more strikes on the horizon.

Fri, 27 May 2022 06:27:00 EDT
Today’s coronavirus news: International flight delays at Pearson airport jump by factor of 275
Meanwhile, travelers to Cyprus will no longer be required to show either a valid COVID-19 vaccination or a recovery certificate.



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