Trial against former FACE principal opens with accounts of sexual touching at his farm

A school bus driver in Vaughan, Ont., has been dismissed from the York Catholic District School Board after a video surfaced showing her in a schoolgirl uniform and a bus labeled "Lolita's Line." The board's statement confirms that the driver will no longer transport students and emphasizes adherence to child protection protocols in response to the incident. Need More Context? 🔎

Current and former members of the board responsible for reviewing veterans benefits in Canada have expressed concerns that a recent increase in favorable decision rates may be due to managerial interference and inconsistent application of standards. This raises questions about the integrity of the benefits review process for veterans. Need More Context? 🔎

Four suspects, including a 16-year-old, were arrested for attempting to steal a vehicle from Ontario Premier Doug Ford's home. Ford criticized the justice system during an event, highlighting the need for bail reform and expressing frustration over repeat offenders, while police found tools for vehicle theft in the suspects' possession. Need More Context? 🔎

An Ottawa man, who assisted the Canadian Armed Forces in Afghanistan, faces distress as his sister, fleeing the Taliban, risks deportation while he awaits a court decision on family reunification. Three former Language and Cultural Advisors, denied entry for their families under Canada's rigid policies, challenged the preferential treatment given to Ukrainian refugees, but their lawsuit was dismissed as moot. Need More Context? 🔎

Researchers at Tufts University found that consuming one to two cups of black coffee daily is linked to a 14% lower risk of all-cause mortality, particularly when low amounts of sugar and saturated fat are added. The study, which analyzed data from over 46,000 adults, showed that drinking more than three cups did not further reduce mortality risk, highlighting potential health benefits while cautioning against excessive consumption. Need More Context? 🔎

A rare black iceberg off Labrador, photographed by fish harvester Hallur Antoniussen, has sparked intrigue and speculation on social media, with theories ranging from toxic gas to extraterrestrial origins. Experts suggest its unusual color may result from debris accumulated during its journey from a glacier, possibly including volcanic ash or ancient material from an asteroid impact, making it a unique geological phenomenon. Need More Context? 🔎