Barq, 91, had allegedly said the Taliban are fighting for the “freedom of Afghan people. India, too, had fought for freedom.” Later, on the basis of a complaint filed by a BJP leader, police had booked Barq for sedition. The SP MP also made some statements at a press meet, where he was seen defending […]

Fourteen people were arrested on Saturday at Caycuse Camp, police say, in one of eight blockades in Pacheedaht and Ditidaht territories. Those present say the day’s arrests amplified concern about the legality of methods used by RCMP officers who are enforcing a court-ordered injunction meant to restrict opposition to logging. While people have been protesting […]

Questions are being raised about a 2020 York Regional Police (YRP) investigation into a casino operating at a $10-million mansion in Markham after lawyers for one of the accused allege evidence was planted at the scene and two watches worth approximately $450,000 were stolen. “In the course of our work defending Mr. (Wei) Wei, […]

The Vancouver Park Board is being questioned over the $645,000 cost of a new public washroom for a city park, something other municipalities have installed for a fraction of the price.