Parliament’s heritage committee grilled the CEO of Bell over recent job cuts, and his decision to accept bonus money that they say could have saved jobs.

“You have not been able to answer a single one of my questions directly today.”

Great coverage by Reanna Julien:

BREAKING: The Ontario Provincial Police has arrested former Thunder Bay Police Service chief Sylvie Hauth.

Hauth faces two charges of obstruction of justice, one charge of obstructing a public officer, and a charge of breach of trust by a public official.

Normally prior consistent statements such as this are inadmissible. The defence likely would have had to bring an application to adduce it. They're admissible only when, essentially, an accused says something spontaneously when confronted with an allegation...

A Quebec man is provided MAID (medically assisted death) after bedsores develop - while waiting days on a stretcher in ER.
Powerful important and tragic story. cbc.ca/news/canada/mo… Radio-Canada Info Rachel Watts

John Tory catches a stray from the men’s fashion guy? Not on my 2024 bingo

Reading this from Toronto feels like a cruel joke. People WEPT?

This was a good day - speaking
Anishinaabemowin in the house for National Indigenous Languages Day.

ICYMI: Attorney General Doug Downey appointed a member of his extended family to the board of the Law Foundation of Ontario. (🔒 — for TheTrillium.ca subscribers)
thetrillium.ca/insider-news/p…

The Toronto cop accused of stealing from dead people is “not very good at practicing the art of deception,” the Crown said in a closing address at the trial today.

Nonetheless, “he almost pulled this off.”

My latest for Toronto Star:
thestar.com/news/gta/this-…

note to student journalists: being paid by any outside group - charity or not - to write stories favourable to said group is PR, not journalism. pick your lane. readthemaple.com/charities-are-…

Today, lawyers for the five police officers involved in the 2020 shooting death of Mississauga father Ejaz Choudry will argue that their clients’ identities should be kept hidden amid ongoing civil proceedings.

Story here: toronto.ctvnews.ca/court-consider…

🚨NEW STORY🚨Ontario's 450+ police officers suspended with pay have cost taxpayers $134 million over the past 11 years, according to an exhaustive database compiled by my colleague Julie Ireton, CBC. Read our investigation here: cbc.ca/newsinteractiv… #data #ddj

What do the Jays need to do this season? Part 2

What do the Jays need to do this season? Part 1 ⚾️

Not a ton of variety in these answers so far — can’t lie.

Seems like Springer is ready.

Warmin’ up

Thanks for doing the story Colin D'Mello | Global News.

On May 28, I will be speaking my language in the chamber for the first time.