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Toronto: Leonard Medley wanted for violent robbery at downtown pizza parlour

 

Leonard Medley, 24, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for robbery and forcible confinement. (Toronto Police handout)

Wanted: Leonard Medley  
By Chris Doucette ,Toronto Sun 
First posted: Monday, April 29, 2013 09:14 AM EDT | Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013 09:19 AM EDT
Leonard Medley, 24, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for robbery and forcible confinement. (Toronto Police handout)

Leonard Medley, 24, is wanted for a violent robbery at a downtown Toronto pizza parlour last month.

Toronto Police say three men walked into a Pizza Hut at 810 Church St., near Bloor St. E., around 3 p.m. on March 10.

One bandit grabbed an employee and pinned her against a wall while the other two emptied the cash register. Two men have already been arrested for this heist.

Medley is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for robbery and forcible confinement.

Investigators urge anyone with information to call 416-808-7350 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

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Montreal: Police arrested all 3 suspects involved in vicious assault on bus driver

 

Jeffrey St-Cloud, 20, faces assault charges in connection with the beating of a Montreal bus driver. One fellow suspect is still on the lam, while another is being charged as a minor. (Photo: Police handout) Read more: http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/all-three-suspects-apprehended-in-brutal-assault-on-bus-driver-1.1251493#ixzz2RoKrFTP4

All three suspects apprehended in brutal assault on bus driver

Read more: http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/all-three-suspects-apprehended-in-brutal-assault-on-bus-driver-1.1251493#ixzz2RoKNkXwB

CTV Montreal
Published Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:10AM EDT
Last Updated Friday, April 26, 2013 5:25PM EDT

MONTREAL— Police have arrested the third and final suspect in a shocking assault on a city bus driver, as a 20-year-old was apprehended at his apartment in Montreal North at 6 p.m. Thursday.

Daniel Quiroz-Rivas will face charges of aggravated assault and breach of conditions Friday at the Montreal courthouse.

The other two suspects were formally charged with assault Thursday, one at Montreal courthouse, the other at youth court.

Jeffrey St-Cloud, 20, faces assault charges in connection with the beating of a Montreal bus driver. One fellow suspect is still on the lam, while another is being charged as a minor. (Photo: Police handout)

These three men are suspected of attacking an STM bus driver on Saint-Laurent at Jean-Talon. 

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VIA derailment plotter Raed Jaser and his family spent two years in Berlin before coming to Canada as “refugees”

Accused Raed Jaser // Copies of the identity documents of Jaser’s parents

Man charged in VIA derailment plot fled Germany after family ‘terrorized’ by anti-immigrant groups: documents
Adrian Humphreys and Stewart Bell | 13/04/24 | Last Updated: 13/04/24 10:20 PM ET

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Accused Raed Jaser // Copies of the identity documents of Jaser’s parents

TORONTO — A Toronto man charged with plotting to derail a VIA Rail train fled to Canada from Germany after his family was “terrorized” by anti-immigrant groups there, according to federal refugee documents.

Before arriving in Canada, Raed Jaser and his family spent two years in Berlin, where a Molotov cocktail was thrown at their home. The incident “terrorized his entire family,” their lawyer argued during their refugee proceedings.

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Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says foreign workers program must be temporary

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says the controversial temporary foreign workers program should not be used to drive wages down or to fill lower-skilled jobs.

Foreign workers program must be temporary, aimed at high skills: Carney
Julian Beltrame, Canadian Press | 13/04/23 | Last Updated: 13/04/23 1:58 PM ET
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Speaking to the Commons finance committee for the last time before his departure for London in June, Carney said the intent of the program is that it be used primarily to fill needs for high-skilled jobs temporarily, until businesses can train Canadians to take over.

OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says the controversial temporary foreign workers program should not be used to drive wages down or to fill lower-skilled jobs.

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If you hate Canada’s values, do not come here, says Minister Kenney

People Who Hate Canadian Values Not Welcome, Says Immigration Minister
By Matthew Little, Epoch Times | April 25, 2013Last Updated: April 25, 2013 4:27 pm

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says Canada does not welcome those who view the West as their enemy. (Matthew Little/The Epoch Times)

If they hate the very values upon which Canada is based, please don’t come here, and please don’t bring your hatred to Canada. That is the message we are sending.
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney

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