Mississauga will lower its flags at City hall today, mourning the deaths, in the line of duty, of OPP officer Tarun Bali from Brampton and Toronto police officer, Marc Pinizzotto who grew up in Mississauga. The flags will remain lowered through the weekend.
My editors have released a statement about the latest transparent attempt the Thunder Bay police is using to avoid accountability, this time conjuring two media email lists to exclude national outlets with local reporters from covering sensitive stories.
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I just wrote this, and I hope you’ll read it.
The most scandal-plagued police department in Canada is retaliating against an award-winning journalist for exposing misconduct within the department.
I’ve spent two years quietly trying to resolve this issue. I failed.
BREAKING: Thunder Bay police retaliate against award-winning journalist.
Force refuse to send official communications to journalist who won a Canadian Screen Award for exposing misconduct in the department.
Police chief claims Local Journalism Initiative reporter who just last week won a national award for local reporting is not “local.”
ricochet.media/media/thunder…
BREAKING: Thunder Bay police retaliate against award-winning journalist.
Force refuse to send official communications to journalist who won a Canadian Screen Award for exposing misconduct in the department.
Police chief claims Local Journalism Initiative reporter who just last week won a national award for local reporting is not “local.”
ricochet.media/media/thunder…
Parasites eating their own lmao
“I think there is something in the system that’s not functioning if someone who knows that system that well is so comfortable behaving like this,” she said.
The problem is private equity ownership that had engaged in price gouging, price fixing. Writing private equity a big cheque with billions of own money isn’t going to solve the problem.
Serious question, @JesseBrown: in the interest of transparency, do you receive funding for your advocacy work/journalism? And, if you do receive funding, can you please publicly disclose who/what funds your advocacy work/journalism?
The Globe and Mail is reporting that the killing of a Toronto police offer today is linked to the investigation of the March shooting of the US consulate.
That shooting was linked to the Iran-backed group Kata’ib Hizballah.
Canada may have just had its 1st antizionist kiling.
#Oka has unilaterally decided to put a high rise Condo in the Kanehsatake Pines, & build 500 homes on disputed lands that belong to the Kanien’kehá:ka of Kanehsatake
No #FPIC No development
Enough of these Land Grabs
@MarkJCarney@IanLafreniere#LandFraud
Parkdale Queen West CHC is a Daily Bread member agency. Daniel Tate has repeatedly attacked them and celebrated the defunding of their safe consumption site.
So basically the island airport is run by 3 JP Morgan executives in a trenchcoat; at least we know now who benefits, and it isn’t Canadians. An American company is getting all the access they need to all levels of government while Torontonians are shut out! #cdnpoli#topoli
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Tenants were hit with an 8% rent increase. Their landlord, Tahanan Non Profit Homes Corporation, refuses to apply for funding programs available for maintenance and repairs.
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Ever heard of an 8% rent increase in non-profit housing? Now you have!
Tenants at 6a Greenlaw Ave. certainly didn’t want to hear it. They’ve been withholding their rent since May 1st, until the landlord drops the AGI.
#TorontoTenantUnion#StrongerTogether