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Canadian Celebrities

RCMP’s diversity hiring remains stagnant, new figures show

The head of the RCMP has promised to “double down” on efforts to boost diversity among its officers — but newly available statistics show...

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Canadian Celebrities

Despite convictions for assault, drunk driving only 7 Toronto cops fired at discipline tribunal over 10 years

A quarter of the disciplinary hearings held for Toronto police officers in the last decade involved an officer who was guilty of crimes...

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Canadian Celebrities

The difficult history of prosecuting hate in Canada

Warning: This story contains some disturbing details. Late one night in April 2015, a drunk man entered a convenience store in the town...

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Canadian Celebrities

Pandemic drives demands for universal affordable internet and cell plans

Pandemic drives demands for universal affordable internet and cell plans, Without guaranteed and affordable internet access, Lekan Olawoye fears some Canadians could be...

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Canadian Celebrities

How much hate crime does Canada have? Without a standard definition, no one knows for sure

This story is part of an ongoing series examining the nature of hate in Canada: how it manifests, spreads and thrives and how Canadian...

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Nigerian Celebrities

Recruitment: NNPC speaks on ‘excluding people living with disability’

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday, said it did not exclude people living with disability in its ongoing recruitment process. NAN...