Sudbury advocates are pushing back against a police board motion for involuntary addiction and mental-health care. Mayor Paul Lefebvre is urging the province to review the Mental Health Act, arguing that leaving people on the streets is inhumane.
The Parole Board of Canada has granted full parole to Brayden Bushby, who killed Barbara Kentner with a thrown trailer hitch, a move northern First Nations say feels like a profound injustice.
A man from Utterson, Ont., has been fined $3,500 for various camping and public land violations in northern Ontario. Jonpaul Evans was convicted of unlawfully occupying and depositing items on public lands in violation of a notice.
Minnow Lake residents are petitioning Greater Sudbury for help as rat sightings surge as pest control experts say there is a spike in calls and health officials warn of disease risks.
Mike V recently posted images and a “letter” he received about all the needles around the new consumption site….
Only issue….the images he used are fake.
One is from a news article from 2021 in Ontario.
One is AI generated.
One of from an article in the Free Press about garbage in lanes in 2023
And one is a stock image of an unused needle on the ground.
All easily found with a reverse image search
Paid actors are used in these advertisements, not real people.
How seriously can anyone take political advertisements? If there were truth and a sense of fair play maybe.
This CBC Marketplace investigation shows how trucking schools and corrupt examiners are helping dangerously unqualified drivers obtain commercial licences. Operations like these are known to intersect with abuse of the TFW program, allowing unscrupulous trucking companies to quickly put vulnerable foreign workers behind the wheel with inadequate training. A recent Globe and Mail investigation found nearly 100 companies approved to hire TFWs despite safety, labour or regulatory violations. Its findings echo a 2019 Globe investigation into companies and immigration consultants selling trucking jobs to inexperienced newcomers as pathways to permanent residence.