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Canadian Media Is Very Politely Covering a Far-Right Party
Despite being a non-factor at the polls, Maxime Bernier's People's Party is being treated credibly by mainstream media and the Leaders' Debates Commission.
Toronto Parking Cop Allegedly Under Investigation for Racist Twitter Account
The account reportedly spewed racist comments using the hashtag #BlueLivesMatter.
I Guess Toronto Police Just Don't Care About Evidence
New numbers point to racist weed arrests but why should the cops have to answer for that?
Toronto cops are disproportionately charging black people for marijuana possession
Data analyzed by the Toronto Star reveals black people are three times more likely than white people to face such arrests.
Gang Rape Trial Makes Toronto Cops Look Like a Bunch of Sexist Frat Boys
By their own admission, the three accused cops acted like sexist pigs.
Remembering the Canadian 'Jersey Shore' That Offended Everyone
‘I’m sorry for hurting people with those racist comments,’ its creator tells VICE.
A Bunch of White Canadian Editors Really Love Cultural Appropriation
This week’s media controversy is a great reminder that the most powerful people in Canadian media are very white.
Canada’s Police Allowed Journalists to ‘Embed’ to Argue For More Surveillance
Robert Cribb of the Toronto Star and Dave Seglins of the CBC explain how their five-part investigative series into digital policing came to be.
The RCMP Is Using the Media to ‘Create Moral Panic’ About Encryption
Experts say stage-managed information sharing with journalists is a PR play.
Vancouver Drug Users Fight Poverty Tourism by Gawking at Yuppies
They walked around until a rich prick told them to fuck off.
So What Did Rob Ford Actually Call Justin Trudeau in That Crack Video?
It was reported Ford called the future prime minister "a fag." But that doesn't appear to be the case.