A more granular look at the trucker donation data
A look at the GiveSendGo data by postal and ZIP code shows millions came from tiny donations with few wealthy donors
Geomapping the trucker protest donation data leak to political ridings confirms some assumptions, challenges others
Tory-held ridings had most donations, decreasing as the riding leaned left while American donations saw a nearly-even between Reps and Dems
Canadian scientists win Webby award for enlisting online gamers to identify COVID-19 in blood data
Canadian universities teamed up with Icelandic developers to combat global disease
Alek Minassian saw people as ‘objects in a video game’ with kills ‘a final score’: psychiatrist
Week five of the Minassian trial saw Yale psychiatrist Alexander Westphal testify for five days
Minassian trial sees week of surprise developments
Defence expected to close its case next week, Crown to call experts
Toronto van killer lied about communicating with mass murderers
Evidence came to light as defence expert cross examined by Crown prosecutor
Minassian wished ‘for more young, attractive female’ victims in van attack: psychiatrist
Dr. Rebecca Chauhan, expert witness for the defence, also said Minassian attempted suicide in jail by drinking liquid soap
Minassian’s thoughts ‘similar to psychosis’: defence expert assessment
Crown to close case, Minassian’s father expected to testify Monday
Minassian admits to attack but denies criminal responsibility on first day of van attack trial
Zoom trial dominated by minute-by-minute details of attack, arrest interview
Trial begins for Alek Minassian, charged for 2018 North York van attack that left 10 dead and 16 injured
The trial, conducted over Zoom, likely to focus on Minassian’s state of mind, not actions
Toronto police charge prominent anti-quarantine activist, wife, with violating quarantine rules
Pair alleged to have returned from abroad, attended anti-lockdown rally at Yonge-Dundas Square
Late-night downtown shooting sent bullets into house, nobody injured: police
Witnesses say they heard shots ring out and smelled gunpowder in the air
Queen’s Park announces $1.5 billion in funding to free up beds, clear surgery backlogs and move patients into other forms of care
The government also announces new restrictions on bars, restaurants, nightclubs and strip clubs
Toronto science communicator shares why younger people are taking risks during COVID-19 — and why they shouldn’t be shamed for it
Samantha Yammine says her survey was informal; psychologist says that didn’t stop it from being spot-on
A Free Man
Targeted for his politics, Samuel Kisitu fled Uganda in search of human rights, social justice and real democracy. He thinks he’s found those in Canada.
Midwives stepping up to increase health-care system’s capacity in the face of COVID-19
Response “unprecedented” as regulator changes requirements to get more midwives back in practice
Obama talks disinformation, diversity to a crowd of 6,000 in Toronto
The former president praised Canada as a society where “facts still matter” as he addressed crowd of 6,000 in Toronto.
Outside interference: Why a small Canadian community sports federation sued FIFA
Changing rules left an international sports federation pushed out of the game it popularized. Their Canadian member is pushing back.
Refugee elected Liberal riding exec three months after arriving in Canada
Samuel Kisitu fled a country of strongmen. Now he’s one of his riding’s newest elected Liberal directors-at-large.
Ugandan opposition MP Bobi Wine visits diaspora in Toronto
On Nov. 10, 2019, Toronto’s Ugandan diaspora was a crimson tide to welcome hip-hop singer-turned-opposition MP Bobi Wine. These are the pictures.
The colour of justice
Greg Ritchie was shot and killed by the police at Ottawa’s Elmvale mall in late January 2019. His death sent shockwaves of grief, pain and fear through the city’s Indigenous community.
Cannabis legalization gives those with pot convictions new hope
It’s been decades since Tina Regalbuto was busted on a cannabis charge. Now she has hope for a new chance at life.