World·1h ago
Polling firm sends Doug Ford legal letter demanding retraction over ‘fake’ poll comment
The Angus Reid Institute has sent a legal letter to Ontario Premier Doug Ford, requesting a retraction of his statement labeling their recent poll as 'fake.' The poll indicated Ford's approval rating has fallen to 21%, making him the least approved provincial leader in Canada. Ford's comments suggested the poll was biased, claiming it was based on feedback from opposition party members.
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National·1h ago
Ontario man accused of stealing Texas Republican Party data pleads guilty in Canada
An Ontario man, Aubrey Cottle, has pleaded guilty in a Newmarket courthouse to charges including unauthorized use of a computer and mischief to computer data. The U.S. Department of Justice had alleged that Cottle gained unauthorized access to the Texas Republican Party's server in 2021, downloading and leaking personal information online. His legal team is seeking to have related U.S. charges withdrawn, arguing against double prosecution for the same conduct.
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Local·1h ago
Judge to deliver ruling today in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
An Ontario judge is set to deliver a ruling today in the sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach, who faces 12 charges related to incidents from the 1970s to the 1990s. Stronach, 93, has pleaded not guilty, and the trial has seen one charge withdrawn and four others deemed not guilty by the judge based on evidence. The remaining charges involve three complainants, whose identities are protected under a publication ban.
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