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Toronto EV driver can't use closest overnight charging station because of permit restrictions

A Toronto-based Uber driver spends nearly half an hour most days walking back and forth between an on-street electric vehicle charging station and his home. John Chen says he could cut that walk down to eight minutes each way if the city allowed him to use a closer charging station in his neighbouring permit parking zone.

Ontario's Crypto King will likely remain bankrupt until after criminal charges are resolved

Ontarios self-described Crypto King will likely remain bankrupt until criminal fraud and money laundering charges are resolved against the 25-year-old. Justice William Black dismissed Aiden Pleterskis application for a discharge from his nearly two-year-long bankruptcy in a ruling released Thursday.

Ontario's Crypto King lied about income, has 'no remorse,' trustee's lawyer tells bankruptcy hearing

A lawyer for the trustee in Ontario's self-described Crypto King's bankruptcy proceeding told a Toronto court Wednesday morning that Aiden Pleterskihas no remorse for his actions operating a Ponzi scheme and is continuing to cause his investors financial hardship byfailing to co-operate with his bankruptcy proceeding.

Nadine Spencer removed from Toronto Police Service Board

Nadine Spencer has been removed from the Toronto Police Service Board. City council passed an urgent motion, without debate, on Thursday to rescind Spencer's appointment to the board of the largest municipal police service in the country.
CBC Investigates

Toronto artist says he lost $2M in stolen paintings, forged mortgage to alleged fraudster killed last week

CBC Toronto reviewed hundreds of pages of court records and found two dozen lawsuits against Missaghi and others, as well as police reports, criminal fraud charges and two of Missaghi's lawyers losing their licences. Despite all this, Missaghi was never convicted, sanctioned or found liable of any of his alleged serial frauds before his death.
CBC Investigates

Who are these people? They supposedly worked for a Toronto police board member's companies

A CBC Toronto investigation discovered three seemingly fabricated, or misrepresented, employees on the websites of marketing companies owned by Nadine Spencer, a member of the Toronto Police Service Board.
CBC Investigates

Trustee for Ontario Crypto King's bankruptcy wants discharge denied till he pays $4.5M

The trustee overseeing the bankruptcy of Ontarios self-proclaimed "Crypto King" wants a judge to deny Aiden Pleterski a discharge from bankruptcy until he pays back more than $4.5 million in assets and funds the trustee says Pleterski hasnt accounted for.

Ontario's 'Crypto King' arrested after Durham police's largest fraud investigation ever

Ontario's self-proclaimed Crypto King was arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering this week following what Durham Region's police chief calledthe "largest fraud investigation" the region had ever seen.

Ontario's 'Crypto King' and his associate arrested, charged with fraud

Ontario's self-proclaimed Crypto King and one of his associates havebeen arrested and charged with fraud.
CBC Investigates

Prominent charity serving Black business community paid $1.5M to 2 board members' companies, records show

Some members of a prominent charity for the Canadian Black business community are calling for its board of directors to resign and for a third-party audit after discovering the non-profit paid two former board members companies at least $1.5 million for services while they were on the board or CEO of the charity. The Black Business and Professional Association says it has committed to an independent review.