Scarborough transit was back on the agenda as a topic in the mayoral race Tuesday.
Continue reading...May 9, 2023
Costly World Cup deal with MLSE never ‘made known’ to councillors, mayor: report
A so-called sweetheart deal that will see taxpayers foot the bill for cost overruns related to Toronto’s 2026 FIFA World Cup games was not “made known” to the city’s elected officials before it was signed, according to a new report.
Continue reading...How Trump’s E. Jean Carroll deposition doomed his defense
Donald Trump is liable in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit. His sexual abuse and defamation will cost $5 million. But don’t blame his lawyer — watch his deposition tape.
Continue reading...Ontario man charged with selling sodium nitrite for suicide appears in court
The Mississauga man accused in two cases of aiding and abetting suicide briefly appeared in a Brampton court Tuesday morning, as the Canadian justice system appears poised to wrestle with a case that could have impacts worldwide.
Continue reading...Toronto opens 84 new ‘deeply affordable’ supportive housing units downtown
Three floors of a former Super 8 hotel in downtown Toronto have been transformed into deeply affordable housing for some of the city’s most vulnerable residents.
Continue reading...Mexico’s president slams DeSantis over cruel anti-immigration bill
Florida’s Senate Bill 1718, now awaiting DeSantis’ signature, would punish people who help undocumented people and hurt migrants themselves in a host of ways.
Continue reading...Large scrap pile catches fire in Toronto’s east-end
A large pile of scrap caught on fire at a recycling plant in Toronto’s east-end
Continue reading...Rep. George Santos reportedly hit with federal criminal charges in New York
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 31: Reporters surround embattled Rep. George Santos (R-NY) as he heads to the House Chamber for a vote, at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times) Rep. George...
Continue reading...Tucker Carlson’s show is back, and it’s on Twitter
Tucker Carlson Tonight was one of the popular shows on Fox News. Now, a version of it will be on Twitter. | Jason Koerner/Getty Images The former Fox News host says he has a new home, and it’s owned by Elon Musk. Two weeks after former...
Continue reading...Kevin McCarthy, facing his biggest test yet, sees no movement on debt limit deal
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 09: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speak to reporters after meeting with President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) at the White...
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