Montrealers protest against man guilty of sexual abuse ‘inadequate’ sentence – Montreal

in Jul 10, 2022

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 10, 2022 3:05 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Hundreds of people are rallying in front of Montreal’s courthouse today to denounce a light sentence imposed on a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism. Protest co-organizer[…]

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Italian man accused of skipping work for 15 years straight – National

Italian man accused of skipping work for 15 years straight – National

in Apr 21, 2021

Find a job that will forget you’re on the payroll, and you’ll never work a day in your life. Italian prosecutors say they’ve busted a man who raked in roughly 538,000 euros (US$647,000) over 15 years without ever showing up to his hospital job, in one of the most egregious cases of absentee abuse[…]

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B.C. businessman accused in U.S. college admissions scandal steps down from CEO job

B.C. businessman accused in U.S. college admissions scandal steps down from CEO job

in Mar 14, 2019

[ad_1] The B.C. businessman and philanthropist charged in an alleged U.S. college admissions scheme has stepped down from his role as CEO with an international oil and gas company. www.tobelochocolate.com In a statement posted to its website on Thursday, East West Petroleum said president and CEO David Sidoo was stepping aside. maxbet READ MORE: Prominent UBC[…]

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B.C.’s legal-aid lawyers vote overwhelmingly for job action

B.C.’s legal-aid lawyers vote overwhelmingly for job action

in Mar 14, 2019

[ad_1] Low-income British Columbians in need of legal services could find themselves in trouble next month. This, after the association that represents the province’s legal-aid lawyers voted overwhelmingly to begin job action on April 1. READ MORE: Alberta commits $70M to legal aid services In a March 11-13 vote, 97 per cent of the 590-member[…]

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Illinois man who fatally shot 5 co-workers wasn’t allowed to possess gun: police – National

Illinois man who fatally shot 5 co-workers wasn’t allowed to possess gun: police – National

in Feb 16, 2019

[ad_1] AURORA, Ill.  — The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resources manager and an intern working his first day at a suburban Chicago manufacturing warehouse, took a gun he wasn’t supposed to have to a job he was about to lose. READ MORE: Aurora gunman who killed[…]

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Former bouncer shot at downtown Edmonton bar looking for justice: ‘I hope he gets life’ – Edmonton

Former bouncer shot at downtown Edmonton bar looking for justice: ‘I hope he gets life’ – Edmonton

in Feb 07, 2019

[ad_1] At 6’9″, Geoff Summers is an imposing figure. The 31-year-old used to be a bar bouncer but on Dec. 2, 2018, while on the job, Summers was shot and nearly lost his life. Summers spent two months recovering in hospital from the bullet wound and was just released last week. He told Global News[…]

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