Ontario PC Leader Doug Ford reportedly joked about bringing back the death penalty during a campaign speech at a police chief gala in London, Ont., suggesting judges should “send ’em right to sparky.” The PC Party spokesperson clarified that Ford does not support capital punishment but believes in keeping violent offenders behind bars. Ford’s comments were made out of frustration with the justice system, with sparse clapping and gasps from the audience, as Ontario heads to the polls on Feb. 27.
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She was sexually assaulted in a rideshare. She's not alone — but companies won't share Canadian data
Emily is suing a rideshare driver and the rideshare company in civil court two years after the driver pled guilty to sexually assaulting her. Despite multiple arrests for sexual assaults by rideshare drivers in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, companies like Uber and Lyft have not disclosed similar data for Canada, unlike their practices in the U.S. Need More Context? 🔎
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