Mohammed the TTC employee accused of sexually assaulting female coworker ‘numerous times’

A TTC employee has been suspended and faces criminal charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted a female coworker “numerous times.”

While Toronto Police have not identified the accused man’s employer, the Toronto Transit Commission has confirmed authorities were contacted after a female employee complained about serious workplace “misconduct” allegedly by a male co-worker.

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‘Hatred’ of Elon Musk Makes Jury Selection a Nightmare in San Francisco Courtroom

When an attorney has to declare about his client that “so many people” in the jury pool “hate him so much,” you know voir dire isn’t going well.That’s exactly what happened this week in a San Francisco federal courtroom, where picking nine impartial jurors to hear a securities fraud case against billionaire Elon Musk turned into a five-hour marathon of bias and contempt.Federal Judge Charles R. Breyer was forced to dismiss more than 40 prospective jurors — nearly half the 93-person pool — after they admitted they simply couldn’t set aside their strong negative feelings about the billionaire tech CEO, Bloomberg Law reported.

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Dog trained to illegally dump rubbish, Italian authorities say

A dog owner in Italy has been accused of training their canine to dump bags of rubbish on the side of a road.

Video footage released by police shows a small dog leisurely walking down a road in Catania’s San Giorgio district in Sicily carrying a bag of rubbish in its mouth before dropping it.

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Avi Lewis Puts The Crazy In NDP

NDP Leadership Candidate Proposes Government-Run Grocery Stores, Telecom Services

Avi Lewis says he will push for government-run grocery stores, telecom services, and banking in Canada if he becomes the next NDP leader.

Lewis was one of five candidates to participate in the final NDP leadership debate on Feb. 19. He said his campaign has promoted the “essential role of public ownership” in Canada and noted that, in addition to public health care and child care, he would like to see a similar option for groceries and phone and internet services.

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Royal Skank Isle: Prince Andrew Island to be renamed after arrest

An island in Canada named after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor before he was stripped of his title will be renamed in the wake of his arrest.

Prince Andrew Island is on the Otonabee River that runs by Lakefield, Ontario, where the former Duke of York went to school for a term. It is located next to Gordonstoun Island, named after the

Scottish boarding school attended by Mr Mountbatten-Windsor, the King and Prince Philip.

Sherry Senis, the mayor of Selwyn Township, where the islands are located, said council staff had been directed to explore the formal process to rename the island.

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