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GTA Elections, Italian Canadians key to Municipal reform

TORONTO – If one did not know it, the Municipal Democracy Index (MDI) confirms that our democratic institutions at the local level are crying out for serious reform, if not an injection of civic commitment. In 2021, out of a total of 150 possible points on the MDI scale, only eight (8) municipalities of the thirty-two (32) measured in Ontario received a passing grade of 75 or better. Neither Toronto nor Vaughan was among that acceptable group. 

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“Voleva uccidere un poliziotto e lo ha fatto”

TORONTO – Ha trascorso più di due ore al Tim Horton di Mississauga prima di premere il grilletto contro Andrew Hong, il poliziotto che ignaro di quel che stava per accadere, è entrato nel locale per un pranzo veloce. Lì invece, l’agente della polizia di Toronto che si trovava a Mississauga per tenere un corso di addestramento per motociclisti su richiesta della polizia di Peel, ha trovato la morte… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Peel Police and Halton Police: “He wanted to kill a policeman and he did”

TORONTO – He spent more than two hours at the Tim Horton in Mississauga before pulling the trigger at Andrew Hong, the policeman who unaware of what was about to happen, entered the venue for a quick lunch. There, however, the Toronto police officer who was in Mississauga to give a motorcycle training course at the request of Peel’s police, found death. 

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