Natalie Alcoba
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Toronto, ON, Canada
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Argentina Just Legalized Abortion in Landmark Decision for Latin America
The vote to make terminations legal took place in a region that is home to some of the world's most draconian anti-abortion laws. → Read More
Argentina's Largest Bank Just Made a ‘Historic’ Pledge to Hire More Transgender People
Banco Nacion is the first bank in the world to adopt a quota for transgender people, the country’s banking union says. → Read More
Inside #FutbolFemenino: Argentina's next battlefront for women's rights
As the national team heads to the Women’s World Cup in France next month, players throughout the country are driving an urgent conversation around Argentina’s favorite sport, and drawing in new fans as a result. → Read More
Doug Ford wants parents to snitch on teachers who stick with 2015 sex ed curriculum
“If we find somebody failing to do their job, we will act,” Doug Ford declared this week. → Read More
Two cops among 4 dead in shooting, Canadian police say
Police say they have a suspect in custody. → Read More
Two cops among four dead in Fredericton shooting
Police say they have a suspect in custody. → Read More
Two dead, 12 injured after mass shooting in Toronto
Toronto police say the shooter, a 29-year-old man, is also dead. → Read More
Canadians are pretty angry over Trump's "bully tactics"
The president didn't let up on Twitter, rebranding "Fair Trade" as "Fool Trade" → Read More
Police Warn of Ashley Madison Scams Amid Reports of Suicides by Exposed Users
Police in Toronto appealed today to hackers to help them track down the culprits behind the massive Ashley Madison leak, as its parent company put up a $500,000 reward for information leading to arrests. → Read More
Ashley Madison Targeted by Class-Action Lawsuit in Canada Over Privacy Breach
The hack has unleashed a voyeuristic spectacle and sparked public shaming, even as the potentially devastating consequences of exposing private details come into focus. → Read More
Some 150,000 Migrants Have Reached Europe This Year — 1,900 Have Not
Almost all the migrants are bound for Italy and Greece, the International Organization for Migration reported on Friday. And according to the UN Refugee Agency, an average of 1,000 people are arriving on the Greek islands everyday. → Read More
Canadian Court Orders Three Major Tobacco Companies to Pay Billions in Damages
Imperial Tobacco, Rothmans, Benson & Hedges, and JTI-Macdonald all say they plan to appeal the decision handed down by a Quebec judge, in a class action lawsuit that began in 1998. → Read More
Canada's Carbon Cutting Pledge Is Criticized for Being the Weakest Among Leading Economies
The government announced on Friday a plan to cut emissions by 30 percent below 2005 levels by 2030. → Read More
Rob Fordâs Party Pal Acquitted of All Drug Charges
In his ruling, the judge slammed the credibility of the former undercover officer who was the key witness in the Crown's case against Sandro Lisi. → Read More
Sexualized Culture In Canadian Military Is Responsible for Harassment, Assault, and Stifled Reporting, Retired Judge Says
A year-long review exposes ongoing hostility against women and LGBTQ members of the Canadian Forces. → Read More
Get to know Toronto’s Jack Layton Ferry Terminal winning design
The Post highlights, with images, five things to know about the promised transformation at the second most-visited destination (after the CN Tower) in the city → Read More
‘Donald Beckles was innocent': Police release video of moments before ‘senseless’ killing of Toronto man
Edith Beckles will not allow despair to destroy her. She is a loving woman who had a good son who her neighbours loved. Donald was 'like my hands and feet,' she said → Read More
Even Toronto’s ‘uber-raccoons’ can’t break into city’s new green bins, professor says
Toronto unveiled new green bins that are double in size. But it was the lofty claim that the new containers for organic waste are actually ‘raccoon proof’ that generated the most buzz → Read More
The Dixon Road Bloods are back: Six alleged gang members arrested in connection to murder
The street gang that police say terrorized a Rexdale community a few years ago is now at the centre of a murder investigation, investigators allege → Read More
Rob Ford will have surgery to remove cancerous tumour: ‘I got good news today’
'I got good news today,' Mr. Ford told reporters after the appointment, flanked by his brother Doug Ford outside the hospital → Read More