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March 24 2018 6:17pm Hundreds gather together in Toronto on Saturday for the #MarchForOurLives protests that are happening across North America. Erica Vella reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE && !gNews.Common.isTrident && gNews.Common.isFlash )…
A rally in Toronto that brought out hundreds was just one of many happening across North America as part of the #MarchForOurLives movement, a campaign started by students in the U.S. following a shooting at a Florida high school six weeks ago. A female student of Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, who wanted to be known as “anonymous” came to Toronto to speak at the rally on Saturday. READ MORE: Montrealers march for stricter gun control “Today, I don’t represent…
Peel police say they have charged a third man in connection with the death of a 21-year-old Brampton man. Police and paramedics said they were called to the Cedarcliff Trail and Sandalwood Parkway area, near Torbram Road, at around 5:50 p.m. last Monday. READ MORE: Man charged with 1st-degree murder after fatal assault in Brampton Story continues below The man, identified as Paviter Singh Bassi, was taken to a Toronto trauma centre in life-threatening condition, where police confirmed he died…
TORONTO – Hundreds of classmates, friends and relatives gathered on Saturday to mourn the deaths of a mother and her two children in Ajax, Ont. earlier this month. Krassimira Pejcinovski and her 15-year-old son Roy, a lauded minor league hockey goalie, were found dead in their home on March 14th. Krassimira’s 13-year-old daughter Venallia died hours later in hospital. Story continues below Police have charged Cory Fenn, who was in a relationship with Krassimira, with second-degree murder in the…
Aerial video captured seas of people — in front of Trump International Hotel in New York; in a central square in Tokyo; along the streets of Boston; at a rally in downtown Fort Worth, Tex.; and crammed into a park less than a mile from Stoneman Douglas High. Delivered in soaring speeches, emotional chants and hand-painted signs, the protesters’ messages offered angry rebukes to the National Rifle Association and politicians who have left gun laws largely intact for decades….
Over the longer term, they must straighten out the strategic incoherence surrounding Mr. Trump’s approach to Russia and China, defining the meaning of the administration’s policy declaration earlier this year that “great power competition — not terrorism — is now the primary focus of U.S. national security.” Washington is now consumed by a debate over whether Mr. Trump’s new team plans to govern as far to the right as it talks. So far, the incoming national security adviser, John…
A young child has been taken to hospital in serious condition after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a vehicle in Brampton on Friday evening, police say. Peel Regional Police said emergency crews were called to Bovaird Drive West and Gillingham Drive, near Main Street West, before 6:30 p.m. Correction: vehicle vs. tractor trailer. Unknown injury at this time. Bovaird/Gillingham intersection closed until further notice. — Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) March 23, 2018 Police said the child, who is…
Brampton, Ont. MP Ruby Sahota slammed Conservative MPs on Thursday night for repeatedly referring to traditional Indian attire as “costumes” during their criticisms of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s troubled trip to India, saying their comments were “incredibly offensive.” Story continues below One of the criticisms levelled at Trudeau in India was that he wore traditional attire far too often during the official state visit, and that some of his clothing choices were over-the-top. But Sahota, one of several Sikh MPs…
Convicted fake travel agent Carolyn Solomon, who has been found guilty of fraud by a Toronto court and still on probation, will be allowed to travel to Trinidad. Solomon assured Justice Diane Oleskiw on Friday her trip to Trinidad would allow her to recover money to pay back victims. Some of the $454,000 she illegally kept. Story continues below Global News first exposed complaints about Solomon’s company, Blue Mountain Travel, in 2015. Consumers reported they had given Solomon money…
