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More than 500 days in harsh pre-trial custody was enough punishment for a Mohawk man caught driving around Peterborough with a crack pipe in his lap and a “killing machine” of a rifle in the back seat, along with a flame thrower in the trunk, according to a recent sentence of time served from Ontario’s Court of Justice.
Jesse Garlow, a convicted drug trafficker who was under a firearms prohibition, had been in custody since June 7, 2024 when he was sentenced. Police initially pulled him over because the car he was driving was weaving.
“I have determined that systemic and background...
November 11, 2025 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
One of the very last no-nonsense, non-hipster Toronto watering holes, a two-storey fixture for 81 years in the proper thick of downtown, is shutting down on Nov. 15. It’s reasonable to be impressed that it lasted so long — longer than almost any comparable institution in the city. But the Imperial Pub and Tavern, owned for its entire history by the Newman family, has somehow never seemed more essential. First the Jays lose, now this?
The Yonge and Dundas area the Imperial inhabits has transformed many times over the Imperial’s run. Even in my lifetime...
November 11, 2025 - 07:00 | Chris Selley | National Post
Winnipeg police have also voiced support for an approach that would see mental health groups take the lead on non-violent calls.
November 11, 2025 - 06:32 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Good morning. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may soon be over, but millions of Americans are still reeling from missed paycheques and lost food stamps – more on that below, along with Remembrance Day ceremonies and the end of Canada’s measles elimination status. But first: Today’s headlinesThe next round of major projects will be named Thursday, Carney saysSyria’s President meets with Trump at the White House to seek a permanent repeal of U.S. sanctionsOntario moves to block plans for a Toronto apartment complex near a Sanofi pharma plant
November 11, 2025 - 06:32 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
On a February morning, seventeen-year-old Maria Brik kissed her mother goodbye and set off for school. She never saw her home—or her homeland, Ukraine—again.
She recalled: “We were herded between two rows of armed soldiers and ordered on to open-backed trucks. We were taken to a camp full of other children and their teachers, surrounded by barbed wire.”
Maria Brik was my mother, and the year was 1943. When her parents heard their daughter had been snatched by one of Adolf Hitler’s armed squads, they rushed to the holding camp in a vain attempt to save her. Later, my grandfather would...
November 11, 2025 - 06:30 | Halina St. James | Walrus
The program that lowers parents' child-care fees — now $19 a day on average in Ontario as an interim step toward $10 — had been set to expire March 31.
November 11, 2025 - 06:14 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
