Fri, Feb 16: A Brantford, Ont., man had only taken possession of his new Ford F-150 truck five days before something unexpected happened. Frantic knocking at his door warning him to get out of the house because the Ford was on fire—and his home was being scorched, too. Sean O’Shea reports on the fire and the company’s response. Powered by WPeMatico
The field research to guide the attack appears to have begun in earnest in June 2014. Two Russian women, Aleksandra Y. Krylova and Anna V. Bogacheva, obtained visas for what turned out to be a three-week reconnaissance tour of the United States, including to key electoral states like Colorado, Michigan, Nevada and New Mexico. The visa application of a third Russian, Robert S. Bovda, was rejected. The two women bought cameras, SIM cards and disposable cellphones for the trip…
On Friday afternoon, after Mr. Trump left Washington for his Palm Beach, Fla., estate, the White House issued a defiant statement claiming that the investigation had uncovered no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Graphic The Propaganda Tools Used by Russians to Influence the 2016 Election Thirteen Russian nationals have been charged with illegally trying to disrupt the American political process through inflammatory social media posts and organized political rallies. OPEN Graphic “It’s time we stop…
February 16 2018 6:42pm Fri, Feb 16: With spring around the corner ’tis the season of home renovations. Minna Rhee takes a tour of a cutting edge smart home at The GTA Home & Reno Show. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on…
February 16 2018 6:46pm Fri, Feb 16: Toronto’s police chief is on the hot seat with the police union’s latest pressure tactic. As Caryn Lieberman reports, officers are being asked to take part in a non-confidence vote against him. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; //…
February 16 2018 6:08pm Global Durham newscast for Friday, February 16, 2018. Hosted by Crystal Goomansingh. ‘ }); } 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 ) { var gnca_videoShareCallbackInterval = window.setInterval( function() { //console.log(‘…
February 16 2018 6:39pm Fri, Feb 16: Patrick Brown reentered the Ontario PC leadership race Friday, just weeks after resigning amid allegations of sexual assault. ‘ }); } 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…
January was the first month in which the Canadian housing market had to deal with new federal mortgages rules. And the numbers are now in: Home sales dropped 14.5 per cent compared to December, while prices slipped 2.4 per cent, according to data released on Thursday by the Canadian Real Estate Association. Story continues below The plunge reflects homebuyers and sellers rushing to finalize transactions in November and December, before the new rules took effect on Jan. 1. Prices, however,…
A new City of Toronto report on the King Street pilot project suggests spending in the area has not declined, despite criticism that the initiative has weakened the restaurant industry. Point-of-sale data obtained from Moneris shows the value of customer spending in the pilot area increased 21 per cent from October to the end of December, compared to 20 per cent growth for the city overall, according to the report. Story continues below READ MORE: Toronto’s King St. pilot…
February 16 2018 5:00pm Patrick Brown said Friday he thinks his name has been cleared less than a month after sexual misconduct allegations came forward. Brown announced Friday he was running for PC Party leadership. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE,…
