The Toronto Star’s glass house

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
Former Toronto Star columnist and editorial page editor Haroon Siddiqui recently accused Sun Media and Postmedia of pandering to Islamophobia. Notwithstanding the fact that Sun Media and Postmedia give far more prominence to secular liberal Muslim columnists than the Star, it’s time to put Siddiqui’s role as an editor and columnist in ......

Wildfire leads to largest fire evacuation in Alberta's history

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
As tens of thousands flee a ferocious wildfire in Fort McMurray, some residents are openly wondering what will be left to come back to. More than 80,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate the oilsands city, the largest fire evacuation in Alberta's history, including the massive Slave Lake wildfires five years ago ... — With files from Emma McIntosh, The Canadian Press and Postmedia. MPotkins@postmedia.com ....

Recycling plant searched after possible hand found

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
Police officers sifted through trash at a west-end recycling plant Tuesday following the discovery of what may be a human hand ... Toronto Police say the recycling plant in the Arrow Rd.-Deerhide Cr. area, near Finch Ave. W. and Hwy ... cdoucette@postmedia.com  ....

‘Delhi Metro to join the global elite urban network club’

Edit The Hindu 04 May 2016
The Delhi Metro by this year end will join the global elite club of top 10 urban metro rails which have a network of over 300 km, a senior Urban Development Ministry official today said ... DMRC Managing Director Mangu Singh said it has been awarded work in the metro networks for Mumbai and Vijaywada cities ... “Besides, building our own network in ......

Ten Network Response To Licence Fee Reduction (Ten Network Holdings Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
Ten Network Holdings Limited) Microsoft Word - Ten Network Response To Licence Fee Reduction ... Ten Network Response To Licence Fee Reduction. Ten Network tonight made the following comments on the Federal Government's announcement in relation to television licence fees. Ten Network Chief Executive Officer, Paul Anderson, said ... Ten Network Holdings ......

Doc Rod breached order to have female monitor

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
Dr. Rod Kunynetz admitted Tuesday at a discipline hearing he twice breached an order last September that required a female monitor be present when he provided care to women. Four female patients brought allegations last year against the prominent Barrie dermatologist ... Within four weeks of that ruling, Kunynetz twice saw female patients without a monitor ... His actions were purely clinical, he asserted ... spazzano@postmedia.com   ....

ESPN will air Vice Media's TV, web series

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 04 May 2016
Vice Media produce TV shows and web series for Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN, the most-watched sports network in the U.S., a deal that deepens the ties between the two companies. ESPN will air Vice’s “The Clubhouse,” in which athletes talk to viewers off the field, on both its TV network and on the web, and carry new episodes of “Vice World of Sports,” after they air on Vice’s cable network Viceland, according to a statement Tuesday ... ....

Senators get permission to talk to ex-Ducks coach Boudreau

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
Doesn’t sound like Bruce Boudreau will be a sitting duck for long. The Senators have added the 61-year-old coach, fired by the Anaheim Ducks on Friday, to their list of candidates by officially getting permission to speak to Boudreau about their head coaching vacancy — as Postmedia reported first on Tuesday ... Louis assistant Brad Shaw ... Less than a week later, he was hired to take over the Ducks ... Email. bgarrioch@postmedia.com....

Tim Hortons co-founder, ex-lover 'play tricks': Judge

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
The billionaire co-founder of Tim Hortons and his former lover “were attempting to play tricks on one another” instead of settling a sexual assault claim with a $50,000 cheque, a judge has ruled. Justice Paul Perell dismissed the bid by Ron Joyce’s lawyers to toss out the sexual assault lawsuit ... The woman deposited the cheque but asserted it was just an advance of a future settlement ... spazzano@postmedia.com  ....

SUV soars through studio window, killing woman inside

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
A 68-year-old woman was killed and two other people suffered serious injuries when an SUV soared through the front window of a small dance studio in the Beaches Tuesday morning. “It was just like a bomb coming through that window,” Randy Norton, who owns a nearby Pet Valu, said in the aftermath of the deadly crash. “The glass went everywhere.” ... E. and Spruce Hill Rd ... cdoucette@postmedia.com  ....

$50 Best Buy In-Store Credit for free w/ 3 mo. of Sling TV

Edit CNET 04 May 2016
Sling TV, Dish Network's live TV streaming service, offers new customers a $50 Best Buy In-Store Credit — valid toward a new Sling TV-compatible device — for free when you sign up for three months of Sling TV service at $20 per month ... such channels as ESPN, ESPN2, TNT, TBS, Food Network, HGTV, Cartoon Network, and Disney Channel....

Tim Cook

Edit Indian Express 04 May 2016
Apple sees a “huge market potential” for its products in India and the technology giant is “really putting energy” in the country which will begin rolling out high-speed wireless networks this year, CEO Tim Cook said ... Two iPhone devices, not two iPhonesTwitter switches from social network to news on the App StoreReliance Lyf is fifth largest smartphone brand in India....

Porn studio alleges Ontario man, website pirating videos

Edit Toronto Sun 04 May 2016
An American adult entertainment studio has snagged an Ontario man and others in a multimillion-dollar claim that a popular porn site pirated many of its videos ... AMA is a Las Vegas studio that produces adult videos which are distributed through its own websites, including Pornpros.com ... None of the allegations have been proven in court ... larger ... Messages left for Koomar were not returned ... tdavidson@postmedia.com   ....
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