Victims testify at trial of man at centre of Maple Leaf Gardens sex scandal
One of Gordon Stuckless’s victims wept on the stand Tuesday as he accused the man at the centre of the Maple Leaf Gardens scandal of raping him decades ago, saying the memory of the abuse haunts him...
View ArticleNew Ford video surfaces, taken same weekend as bar rant
A new video has surfaced of Rob Ford, where the Toronto mayor is heard making violent threats, shouting for alcohol and talking about his impending divorce. The video was obtained by the Toronto Sun...
View ArticleHudak promises judicial inquiry on cancelled gas plants
Speaking outside one of two Toronto area gas plants cancelled by the Liberal government, PC Leader Tim Hudak said if elected the Tory government would call a judicial inquiry into the controversial...
View ArticleAnatomy of a scandal: key developments in history of the Senate expenses saga
The RCMP have laid charges of fraud and breach of trust against suspended senator Mike Duffy. Below is an updated timeline of events in the Senate expenses scandal: June 13, 2012: Auditor general...
View ArticleEx-Tory staffer Michael Sona guilty of election fraud in robocalls case
Former Conservative party staffer Michael Sona has been convicted of trying to prevent voters from casting ballots during the 2011 federal election. Sona, 25, was the only person charged in what has...
View ArticleNew Democrats call on director of public prosecutions to review Duffy case
The NDP has asked Canada’s director of public prosecutions to look at the evidence collected by the RCMP in the Mike Duffy case to determine if charges should be laid against other people as well. The...
View ArticleFormer Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry dead at 78
Marion Barry, the scandal-plagued former mayor of Washington, D.C., who was jailed for smoking crack cocaine before making a surprising return to office, died early on Sunday, at age 78. Washington...
View ArticleCBC executives involved with Jian Ghomeshi investigation put on leave of absence
Two high-ranking CBC executives involved with interviewing employees in connection with the Jian Ghomeshi affair have been put on indefinite leave of absence. Chris Boyce, executive director of...
View ArticleBill Cosby to perform in Ontario this week despite opposition
Bill Cosby is set to perform in Kitchener on Wednesday, London on Thursday and will he’ll appear in Hamilton on Friday. CityNews reporter Melanie Ng has more on how the embattled comic’s performance...
View ArticleNetflix poaches ‘Scandal’ star Shonda Rhimes from ABC
“Scandal” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” from ABC, announcing its scoop just days after ABC owner Disney laid out plans to pull programming from Netflix. Netflix said Rhimes’ Shondaland production company is...
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Latest scandals force Mayor Ford to take leave of absence
Three different scandals involving Rob Ford that broke Wednesday evening forced the mayor to take a leave of absence and fly south of the board on Thursday morning to be treated by professionals.
View ArticlePublic prosecutor not consulted by RCMP on decision not to charge Nigel Wright
The RCMP do not appear to have seriously considered using the Parliament of Canada Act to lay charges against Nigel Wright for his central role in the Senate expenses scandal, even though some...
View ArticleInside the scandal that made the case for the campus press
The invoices were embarrassing: Booze, nightclubs, Airbnb’s, shisha lounges and casino dinners, all billed to Ryerson students courtesy of the university’s student union over the past eight months. The...
View ArticleHow has SNC-Lavalin changed the 2019 election polls?
For nearly a month now, headlines have been dominated by stories of scandal and pressure and testimony, and Justin Trudeau and the Liberal government’s attempt to change the narrative. Judging by the...
View ArticleMike Richards out as Jeopardy! host amid scandals
LOS ANGELES (NEWS 1130) – Mike Richards has stepped down as host of Jeopardy!. Richards was chosen last week as Alex Trebek’s successor, but his selection was seen as divisive from the beginning after...
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