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Judge grants bail to Quebec man as 1994 murder conviction under review

Cole Fortner / citynews - A Quebec judge has granted bail to a man who has spent 33 years behind bars for four murders, after concerns were raised about the fairness of his trial. Daniel Jolivet’s case is being examined by a federal panel for a possible miscarriage of justice. In …

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Three men charged with allegedly hunting Jewish women on Toronto streets to abduct and abuse them

Adrian Humphreys / nationalpost - The men are accused of alleged hate-motivated extremism and one of the men was also charged with ISIS-linked terrorism offences

#antisemitism #humanrights #crime #security #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #post911

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Quebec man seeks bail as Ottawa investigates 1994 murder conviction

News Staff / citynews - A Quebec man who spent more than 33 years behind bars for four murders will find out at the end of the week if he will get bail. Daniel Jolivet, now 68, was convicted in 1994 of four murders in Brossard, Que., south of Montreal. The evidence at the trial …

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Man charged with promoting hate after allegedly handing out antisemitic flyers

Michael Talbot / citynews - A man who was allegedly handing out flyers that promoted hatred against members of the Jewish community has been charged with willful promotion of hatred, Toronto police said on Tuesday. Officers were called about the man’s alleged actions on Thursday, Ja…

#antisemitism #humanrights #crime #toronto #publicsafety #legalaffairs

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Skate Canada ices Alberta events over transgender law

Jackie Carmichael / edmontonjournal - Skate Canada says it will not host national and international-level events in Alberta after the province passed legislation regarding gender in sports. “Skate Canada considers a variety of criteria when selecting host locations for its national events. Fo…

#humanrights #sports #alberta #edmonton #publicsafety #legalaffairs #canadianpolitics

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Israel blocks Canadian delegation, including MPs, from entering West Bank

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A statement issued by the National Council of Canadian Muslims says the delegation was barred from entry by Israeli authorities as 'public safety threats.'

#uscanadarelations #diplomacy #canada #humanrights #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #government #houseofcommons #canadianpolitics

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Teen pleads guilty in arson attack at Evan Hardy high school in Saskatoon

Chris Vandenbreekel / globalnews - A teenage girl has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with an arson attack on a 15-year-old girl at Saskatoon's Evan Hardy Collegiate in 2024.

#humanrights #crime #saskatchewan #education #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #youth #legalaffairs

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Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial

sootoday - HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai , the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted in a landmark national security trial in the city’s court on Monday, which could send him to prison for the rest of his life.

#politics #diplomacy #humanrights #crime #security #media #internationalrelations #china #legalaffairs #government

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At least 11 killed in shooting attack on Chabad Hanukkah event on Sydney’s Bondi Beach

Philissa Cramer, JTA / thecjn - The dead included a rabbi serving the popular beach community.The post At least 11 killed in shooting attack on Chabad Hanukkah event on Sydney’s Bondi Beach appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.


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Métis Nation of Ontario say academic gathering is an attempt to erase their history

News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Members of the Métis Nation of Ontario say an upcoming academic summit in the province amounts to an attack on their history because it questions the legitimacy of their connection to Métis heritage and territorial claims. But the First Nations o…

#politics #canada #humanrights #history #ontario #education #firstnations

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Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can’t go unpunished: lawyers

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Lawyers representing the family of a Longueuil, Que., teen who was shot dead by police say they are shocked by allegations of police interference.

#publicprotests #humanrights #crime #quebec #media #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs #government

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Halifax museum CEO steps down after report of her calling employees ‘sluts’

Chris Knight / nationalpost - Marie Chapman, CEO of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, has been called out by the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada

#humanrights #museumsecurity #halifax #labour #legalaffairs #immigration #workplacesafety #government #canadianpolitics #resignation

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Egypt ‘demands’ FIFA scrap controversial World Cup Pride Match

Dan Bilicki / torontosun - Egypt's soccer federation issued a statement rejecting the controversial Pride Match to be played against Iran in Seattle.

#politics #publicprotests #humanrights #sports #internationalrelations

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Robert Munsch plans to release dozens of new works after receiving MAID

Denette Wilford / torontosun - 'When I'm dead, they'll still be putting out Robert Munsch books'

#canada #memorials #humanrights #education #media #entertainment #publichealth #publicsafety #healthcare #canadianpolitics

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NDP blocks controversial activist Yves Engler from leadership race over intimidation allegations, political conduct

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Controversial left-wing activist Yves Engler has had his NDP leadership bid rejected by the party.

#politics #publicprotests #humanrights #labour #legalaffairs #government #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics

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Judge grants request to unseal records from Epstein 2019 sex-trafficking case

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A judge reversed his earlier decision to keep the material under wraps, citing a new law that requires the government to open its files on Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Alberta legislature passes bill invoking Charter override for 4th time

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Members of Premier Danielle Smith's caucus used their majority to pass on third and final reading a bill affecting transgender citizens.

#politics #publicprotests #humanrights #alberta #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

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Inuit artifacts repatriated from the Vatican find temporary home in Museum of History

Matteo Cimellaro / ottawacitizen - Ten pieces were on display, including a kayak dating back over a century

#diplomacy #humanrights #museumsecurity #history #ottawa #internationalrelations #legalaffairs #acquisition #diplomatichistory #firstnations

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Sexual assault investigation of army officer Dany Fortin compromised by ‘tunnel vision,’ military watchdog says

theglobeandmail - Evidence doesn’t support Fortin’s claim that his prosecution was driven by ‘undue external pressure,’ Military Police Complaints Commission says

#canada #humanrights #crime #ottawa #publicsafety #legalaffairs #defence #military #veterans #government

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A police cruiser turns the corner. Eight seconds later, 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi was shot dead

Harry North / montrealgazette - Lawyers for Nooran Rezayi's family released footage of the moments before and after he was shot by Longueuil police.

#violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #quebec #montreal #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #youth #legalaffairs

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Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...



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