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Five people taken to hospital after TTC bus, car collide in Malvern

Five people taken to hospital after TTC bus, car collide in Malvern

Canada August 1, 2016 at 1:31 pm 0 comments

Toronto ,Toronto paramedics say five people were taken to hospital this morning after a car rear-ended a TTC bus in Malvern. It happened near the intersection of Sewells Road and Morningside Avenue at around 2 a.m. Toronto Paramedic Services says four people were taken to a trauma centre and oneRead More

Man shot in Christie Pits Park during morning fitness class had gang ties

Man shot in Christie Pits Park during morning fitness class had gang ties

Canada August 1, 2016 at 1:28 pm 0 comments

Toronto,The 35-year-old man who was shot several times as he led a fitness class in Christie Pits Park on Saturday morning was a former gang leader, police say. Jose Alejandro Vivar was shot three times in the abdomen while teaching his “Prison Pump” fitness class just before 9 a.m onRead More

TTC grievance draws attention to how firms protect workers from social media abuse

TTC grievance draws attention to how firms protect workers from social media abuse

Canada August 1, 2016 at 1:26 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — A union grievance over abusive tweets directed at the some Toronto Transit Commission employees has drawn attention to the way organizations handle hostility on social media. A provincial labour arbitrator ruled earlier this month that the TTC had “failed to take all reasonable and practical measures” to protectRead More

B.C. judge tosses terror verdict against couple, says RCMP entrapped them

B.C. judge tosses terror verdict against couple, says RCMP entrapped them

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:37 pm 0 comments

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia couple found guilty of terrorism charges have had their verdicts tossed out in a scathing court decision that flays the RCMP for its “egregious” conduct in manipulating naive suspects into carrying out a police-manufactured crime. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Catherine Bruce said the Mounties usedRead More

Forcillo granted bail pending appeal of conviction

Forcillo granted bail pending appeal of conviction

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:33 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — A Toronto police officer sentenced to six years for gunning down a teen on an empty streetcar three years ago has been granted bail while he appeals the conviction. The appeal judge, Justice Eileen Gillese, said in her decision that Const. James Forcillo poses no threat to publicRead More

Victim in fatal Midland Park shooting was ambushed: Police

Victim in fatal Midland Park shooting was ambushed: Police

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:31 pm 0 comments

Scarborough ,Homicide detectives say they believe that a young man who was shot dead in Midland Park last night may have been ambushed by people who were lying in wait for him. A resident found the 21-year-old victim lying on a sidewalk along Rushley Drive near Lawrence Avenue and BrimleyRead More

Man sustains serious injuries after shooting at Hamilton hookah lounge

Man sustains serious injuries after shooting at Hamilton hookah lounge

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:27 pm 0 comments

Hamilton ,A man is his 30s was rushed to hospital in serious condition following a shooting at a hookah lounge in Hamilton early Saturday morning. Police were called to the establishment on Mohwak Road East at around 4:10 a.m. No arrests have been made at this point, however police sayRead More

Jail could have used special release procedure for Forcillo, ministry says

Jail could have used special release procedure for Forcillo, ministry says

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:25 pm 0 comments

Toronto,Guards at the Toronto jail where Const. James Forcillo was released on bail this afternoon had the option of using special release practices reserved for inmates for whom there are safety concerns, a spokesperson for the Ontario Ministry of Correctional Services and Community Safety said Friday. Ministry spokesperson Brent RossRead More

TREB wins extension on deadline to publish home sales data online

TREB wins extension on deadline to publish home sales data online

Canada July 30, 2016 at 12:23 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — A Federal Court judge has decided the Toronto Real Estate Board doesn’t have to comply with a Competition Tribunal ruling that would allow its realtor members to post home-sales data online — for now. Judge Mary J.L. Gleason made the order on Wednesday, days before TREB’s Aug. 3Read More

Decision on whether Forcillo will get bail pending appeal expected today

Decision on whether Forcillo will get bail pending appeal expected today

Canada July 29, 2016 at 1:01 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — A Toronto police officer sentenced to six years for gunning down a troubled teen on an empty streetcar three years ago is expected to learn today if he’ll get bail while he appeals. At sentencing on Thursday, Justice Edward Then said Const. James Forcillo abused his authority inRead More