Politicians weigh in on labour talks
All political sides were weighing in as the clock now ticks towards a legal lockout or strike at City Hall. City officials announced Friday that the city would be asking the province for a no board...
View ArticleStatement following conclusion of Warwickshire misconduct proceedings (IPCC -...
(Source: IPCC - Independent Police Complaints Commission) Feb 3, 2016 A misconduct hearing held by Warwickshire Police today found no misconduct against Detective Sergeant Stuart Hinton, who faced...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor, Feb. 2
NO SYMPATHY There’s no doubt who’s to blame for the health-care system and economy of this province being in such a mess. However, it sends my mind in a tailspin to hear these doctors and nurses...
View ArticleBig jump in sale of colour-coded bins
Demand up after HC ruling on '2 bins 1 bag' system to tackle garbage The sale of colour-coded dustbins has gone up a month after the High Court of Karnataka mandated that citizens segregate waste in...
View ArticleEx-BSES employee conducts fake raids, held
A former BSES employee has been arrested for conducting fake raids on behalf of the power distribution company in east Delhi. Avinash Singh along with his accomplices targeted customers with pending...
View ArticleTax penalties should follow criminal law principles – taxation law expert
A Maltese lawyer specialising in tax, Dr Robert Attard, has been instrumental in winning a case in Czech Republic, where his team argued that a tax penalty should be treated as a criminal charge. He...
View ArticleUS Struggles With North Korea Response
Pamela Dockins STATE DEPARTMENT— Although the U.S. and other world powers have sharply criticized North Korea for conducting a fourth nuclear test and announcing plans to launch an “observation...
View ArticleVoters don't have buyer's remorse with Tory: Poll
Mayor John Tory’s popularity is still riding high — even with Olivia Chow voters. Tory has a 73% approval rating more than a year into his term, according to the latest Forum Research poll. The poll,...
View ArticleTrade Groups Tell Businesses to Keep Quiet on Spending
Three of the nation’s leading trade associations have a message for their member corporations: Resist activists who demand you disclose more details about your politicking than the law requires. “The...
View ArticleReview examining size of city council
Taxpayers could end up doling out an extra $7.1 million a year to pay for more politicians on Toronto city council. Under one scenario under consideration, the number of councillors would jump from its...
View ArticleGang offers admission to medical college for Rs 70 lakh
Delhi Police have unearthed a racket in which a gang promised admission in Delhi University’s Maulana Azad Medical College on a payment of Rs 70-80 lakh. The investigating officers are probing if the...
View ArticleEC cited for breaching C.I. 72
The Centre for African Democratic Affairs (CADA) has said the Electoral Commission’s (EC) effort to sanitise the voters register by deleting multiple names from the Voters Register was unlawful and...
View ArticleCity will wait to buy new garbage trucks
Mayor John Tory’s executive committee waded into transit, housing and garbage trucks on Thursday. Here’s a rundown of what was approved: GARBAGE TRUCKS Councillor David Shiner happily got the committee...
View ArticleValerie Sawyerr Exonerated .In Zenators Court Brouhaha
The calculated attempts to link the Senior Policy Adviser and head of the Presidential Delivery Unit as the brain behind the various court cases brought against Dr. Zenator Rawlings, the disputed...
View ArticleIll Retire Kempes
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East Constituency, Daniel Nii Kwarrtei Titus-Glover has assured his constituents that he will convincingly defeat Robert Kempes Ofosuware, the National Democratic...
View ArticlePoll officials told to keep an eye on candidates' expenses
District Election Observer Vijaylal Meena has asked the officials to keep a strict vigil on the expenses of the candidates contesting zilla and taluk panchayat elections. Speaking at a meeting with...
View ArticleWoman tweets, stalker auto driver held
An autorickshaw driver was arrested by Delhi Police after a Noida-based lifestyle photographer took to Twitter to narrate her ordeal of harassment while travelling alone on Thursday. The top brass of...
View ArticleThe Final Sprint Before the Caucuses
Mic Smith / AP Today in One Paragraph With just a week until the Iowa caucuses, Obama talked at length about the 2016 election and the Democratic presidential candidates, who are gearing up for a town...
View ArticleRawlings Mad At Valarie Over Plot To Oust Zanetor
Reports reaching The aL-hAJJ indicates former President Jerry John Rawlings is seething with anger over Senior Policy Adviser and Head of Presidential Delivery Unit, Dr Valarie Sawyerr’s alleged...
View ArticleStealth Christie Group Attacks Rubio in New Hampshire’s 11th Hour
More As New Hampshirites prepare to vote in their state’s Republican presidential primary, allies of Chris Christie have launched an 11th-hour, “dark money” attack on Marco Rubio. Mailers sent to New...
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