Monday, June 27, 2011

Mail could be moving again by Tuesday following speedy Senate approval of government legislation ordering locked-out Canada Post workers back to their jobs. : During a rare Sunday sitting, senators vigorously debated — but ultimately approved — a bill that sets the stage for resumption of mail service.

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Mail could be moving again by Tuesday following speedy Senate approval of government legislation ordering locked-out Canada Post workers bac...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

diplomats were aware of widespread abuse, such as electrocutions, whippings and sleep deprivation, in Afghan prisons where Canada's detainees were held.

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OTTAWA — Thousands of pages of newly released documents about Afghan detainees show diplomats were aware of widespread abuse, such as electr...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

hellish 11-hour G20 arrest ordeal

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Well, good luck on Saturday.” These were the five words Sean Salvati cheekily uttered to two RCMP officers on June 23, 2010, three days...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Woman who encountered Officer Bubbles sues police : Courtney Winkels has filed a lawsuit against the Toronto Police Services Board for $100,000.

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Woman who encountered Officer Bubbles sues police About a year ago, Courtney Winkels blew some bubbles. Ten minutes later, she found herse...

Toronto police were overwhelmed at G20, review reveals : Julian Falconer, a prominent human rights lawyer involved in G20 cases, argued the police reasoning for rounding people up was faulty.

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Toronto police were overwhelmed at G20, review reveals  In the first significant admission things went wrong during the G20 summit last ...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Mayor Rob Ford misses out on opportunity to celebrate diversity in Toronto

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 Rob Ford’s decision not to march in the Pride parade is profoundly disappointing. It makes him look petty, stubborn and mean. It is an emba...
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Ashley Smith inquest targeted to resume Sept. 12 ... proceedings into New Brunswick teen's prison-cell death halted last month Corrections Canada demands may be overruled

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The inquest probing the prison-cell death of New Brunswick teenager Ashley Smith is targeted to resume Sept. 12 in Toronto, the Ontario coro...