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‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery denies allegations of grooming, inappropriate sexual behaviour
Marc Emery, the prominent marijuana advocate often described as the ‘Prince of Pot,’ is facing allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour, grooming, and exploitation. Continue reading
Timeline: SIU report details death of Danforth killer
SIU provide new detailed timeline of the death of Danforth killer Faisal Hussain on July 22, 2018. Continue reading
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Danforth shooting: SIU says ‘no basis’ to lay charges against Toronto police in gunman’s death
A report from the Ontario’s SIU says the Danforth shooter decided to kill himself rather than surrender to police. Continue reading
Ammunition cache, including loaded AK-47 magazines, found at home of Danforth shooter: police docs
Police discovered a cache of automatic weapons ammunition – including loaded AK-47 magazines – in the Danforth shooter’s bedroom. Continue reading
El Chapo’s Sinaloa cartel made nearly $3M a day in Canada, former DEA agent claims
A former undercover agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency claims the cartel targeted Canada because of its weak national policing. Continue reading
‘Made me feel really sick’: Lethbridge woman captures video of officer repeatedly running over injured deer
In the almost 15-minute video, shared exclusively with Global News, a police officer runs over the injured animal slowly with his truck several times. Continue reading
Ipsos poll shows Canadians have concerns about immigration. Here are the facts
Canadians feel more negative about immigration than they did last year, and some of these beliefs are exaggerated, a new poll from Ipsos reveals. Continue reading
Feds will allow cities, non-profits to apply directly to Health Canada to open supervised consumption sites
The federal government is allowing cities and harm-reduction organizations to apply directly to Health Canada to help get funding for supervised consumption sites. Continue reading
Here are the Canadian cities with highest hospitalization rates for opioid poisonings in 2017
Canada’s smaller communities have hospitalization rates for opioid poisoning that are more than double larger cities. Continue reading
Senate recommends changes to Canada’s privacy legislation following StatsCan controversy
Senators strongly recommend that Ottawa restructure the pilot project so personal identifiers are removed before the personal banking data is transferred to Statistics Canada. Continue reading
‘Basically kidnapping’: China’s state media lashes out at Canada over arrest of Huawei executive
The arrest of Huawei’s CFO has angered China with its state-run media lashing out at Canada. Continue reading
Who has taken action against telecom giant Huawei and why Canada hasn’t
“It puts Canada in a very difficult position between the United States and China. I suspect the Chinese are going to be very upset about this.” Continue reading
Security report on Justin Trudeau’s India trip finds serious ‘gaps’ in vetting process
Foreign events involving the prime minister get no systematic vetting, a new report has found. Continue reading
Statistics Canada hits pause on plan to obtain banking records, halts TransUnion credit requests
Statistics Canada is suspending its plan to obtain the personal banking data of 500,000 Canadians and has halted collecting credit records from a major international credit bureau. Continue reading
China won’t stop flood of fentanyl into Canada, sources say
Behind the scenes, sources say Canadian frustration is growing over China’s inaction in the fight against fentanyl. Continue reading