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Human rights lawyer condemns Toronto over Lamport encampment clearing Human rights lawyer condemns Toronto over Lamport encampment clearing Leilani Farha called the city's policy toward people living outside "obviously not a human rights approach to homeless encampments" By Kevin Ritchie Mayor John Tory defended the decision to clear a homeless encampment at Lamport Stadium. The city of Toronto’s decision to clear encampments outside Lamport Stadium goes against human rights, lawyer Leilani Farha said today. In a video statement posted on Twitter, the Ottawa-based lawyer and housin...

Wisconsin judge jailed after appearing on child porn charges May 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin juvenile court judge accused of possessing and distributing child pornography was taken into federal custody after making his initial appearance in court Wednesday. The lawyer for Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Brett Blomme, charged in federal court with two counts of distributing child pornography, said Blomme decided on his own not to seek release. Defense attorney Chris Van Wagner called it a “strategic, tactical” decision and said that Blomme is seeking a plea ...

26 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Mobilized Through Global Citizen's VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite The World May 11, 2021 International advocacy organization Global Citizen has announced that the VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World campaign helped mobilize over 26 million COVID-19 vaccine doses and $302 million to the ACT-Accelerator to provide equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests, treatments and other medical tools to the world’s most marginalized communities and healthcare workers on the frontlines. VAX LIVE was taped at SoFi Stadium for a COVID 19-compliant audience com...

(Screenshot: Lightcatch/YouTube) Article continues below advertisement ↴ Starting this week, sharing crime in action is easier in the County of Grande Prairie. As part of Crime Prevention Week, The Beaverlodge District Rural Crime Watch is launching their Lightcatch Mobile Application pilot project.   Funded by the County of Grande Prairie, the 12-month pilot project is expected to help reduce rural crime rates and increase community safety by providing a free app that County residents can use to alert others about crime.   ‘We know that rural crime is an issue and are thri...

 International advocacy organization  VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World campaign helped mobilize over 26 million COVID-19 vaccine doses and $302 million to the ACT-Accelerator to provide equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests, treatments and other medical tools to the world’s most marginalized communities and healthcare workers on the frontlines. VAX LIVE was taped at SoFi Stadium for a COVID 19-compliant audience composed of fully-vaccinated frontline healthcare and essential workers, and is the first large-scale music event held at the stadium. The goal of the VAX LIVE ca...