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Crime

‘Gemmel & Tim’ is a compassionate demand for justice for Ed Buck’s victims
TV & Film

‘Gemmel & Tim’ is a compassionate demand for justice for Ed Buck’s victims

Touching documentary demands justice

By Ursula Muñoz S.
Hate crime ‘hoaxes’ are still extremely rare, despite Jussie Smollett verdict
Power

Hate crime ‘hoaxes’ are still extremely rare, despite Jussie Smollett verdict

ANALYSIS: Fewer than 0.2 percent of hate-motivated attacks reported to police are later found to be falsified, according to research

By Nico Lang
Here’s what we know so far about the attack on a Toronto gay man
Hate Watch

Here’s what we know so far about the attack on a Toronto gay man

A 24-year-old man sustained injuries after an aggravated assault at a popular Toronto LGBTQ2S+ meeting space

By Krishna Rau
Violence against queer people is still being justified with ‘gay panic’ defences
Power

Violence against queer people is still being justified with ‘gay panic’ defences

A new report calls for the end of gay and trans panic defences in the United States

By Mel Woods
Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served
Power

Bruce McArthur pleaded guilty, but justice has not yet been served

We’ve been spared the media circus of a trial, but may have lost the chance to reckon with how authorities paid to protect all citizens failed the victims

By RM Vaughan
Toronto police identify remains of Majeed Kayhan in alleged serial killer case
Power

Toronto police identify remains of Majeed Kayhan in alleged serial killer case

Investigators have now identified the remains of all eight men that Bruce McArthur is alleged to have killed

By Arshy Mann
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Police found human remains almost every day they dug behind property linked to Bruce McArthur
Power

Police found human remains almost every day they dug behind property linked to Bruce McArthur

By Arshy Mann
Police uncover human remains for second day in a row in Bruce McArthur investigation
Power

Police uncover human remains for second day in a row in Bruce McArthur investigation

Police will go through the ravine for at least another week

By Arshy Mann
Police discover more human remains linked to Bruce McArthur investigation
Power

Police discover more human remains linked to Bruce McArthur investigation

Toronto police have conducted over 100 searches at properties connected to McArthur

By Arshy Mann
Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam was a victim three times over
Opinion

Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam was a victim three times over

By Arshy Mann
Overkill: Murder in Toronto-the-Good
Feature

Overkill: Murder in Toronto-the-Good

By Robin Hardy
Kalen Schlatter now charged with first-degree murder in death of Tess Richey
Power

Kalen Schlatter now charged with first-degree murder in death of Tess Richey

Richey was found dead in Toronto’s gay village in November 2017

By Arshy Mann
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Bruce McArthur charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Skanda Navaratnam
Power

Bruce McArthur charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Skanda Navaratnam

Navaratnam was one of the three missing men whose disappearance was investigated by Project Houston

By Arshy Mann
Toronto police discover three more sets of remains at property linked to Bruce McArthur
Power

Toronto police discover three more sets of remains at property linked to Bruce McArthur

One of the bodies identified as Andrew Kinsman, other five people have yet to be identified

By Arshy Mann
It’s not just police who have something to answer for in the wake of Toronto’s serial murders
Opinion

It’s not just police who have something to answer for in the wake of Toronto’s serial murders

Our institutions are all complicit in turning a blind eye to the most vulnerable

By Arshy Mann
Toronto police charge man with second-degree murder in Tess Richey’s death
Power

Toronto police charge man with second-degree murder in Tess Richey’s death

Richey was last seen in the Church-Wellesley Village on Nov 25, 2017, and found dead four days later

By Arshy Mann
Bruce McArthur now charged with five murders; police believe there are more victims
Power

Bruce McArthur now charged with five murders; police believe there are more victims

The three new counts of first-degree murder McArthur is charged with includes a man who went missing from Toronto’s gay village in 2012

By Arshy Mann
Andrew Kinsman’s sisters remember their little brother as kind and dependable
Power

Andrew Kinsman’s sisters remember their little brother as kind and dependable

Police allege Kinsman was murdered by Bruce McArthur after disappearing from Toronto’s gay village

By Arshy Mann
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