Beyond Local

ONTARIO: Duo charged in 11 armed robberies of banks, gas stations, pharmacies, a hair salon and a restaurant

String of robberies occurred in Toronto, Newmarket and Peel Region

Oct 4, 2019 4:40 PM Read more >

CANADA: More than 150 human rights groups demand decriminalization of sex work after the election

They say it will protect the health and safety of those involved in the industry

Oct 4, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

CANADA: How federal leaders plan to address the Indigenous suicide crisis

Many Indigenous communities have declared a state of emergency over the suicide crisis

Oct 4, 2019 8:20 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: How preventive health care could have positive impacts on the environment

Prevention of chronic disease can reduce the vast financial, social and environmental costs of many health-care interventions

Oct 3, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

ONTARIO: Niagara Police locate 5 missing kids safely in Fort Erie

The children appear to be in good health and are being cared for

Oct 2, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: Numerous chicken products recalled by feds

Products may be contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes

Oct 2, 2019 3:13 PM Read more >

ONTARIO: These calls demanding cash are fraudulent, warns RCMP

RCMP will not call or email to collect fines or taxes

Oct 2, 2019 2:15 PM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: The financial impacts of big data and customer information storing

Researchers say these issues need to be addressed to support those who suffer harms from data use

Oct 2, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

BEYOND LOCAL: What your Fitbit insights could contribute to health data's bigger picture

The use of Big Data (large, aggregated datasets) to inform the provision of health care leaves out context and details

Oct 2, 2019 9:25 AM Read more >

Father accused of abducting 5 kids last seen in Niagara region

Children were not with him at the time, say police

Oct 2, 2019 9:24 AM Read more >