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Homeless Man Assaulted at Seaton House Men's Shelter allegedly by Management Staff taking over during the Strike.

Brian DuBourdieu alleges he was assaulted by Toronto City Management at Seaton House during the inside workers' strike

Brian DuBourdieu alleges assault at Toronto's Seaton House: DuBourdieu's peanut allergy bit hard, it was all Toronto City Management offered as sustenance when he asked for food. He can't eat it and said so. He alleges the sandwich was thrown at him, he threw it back and when he turned to leave he was assaulted and spent the night at St. Mike's Hospital.

Toronto Hydro's poor security allows a third party to access customer information: Toronto Hydro's President & CEO David O'Brien acknowledges in a letter to customers that some unknown entity accessed customer information including name, address, account number and the amount of the last bill.

CERA's study demonstrates discrimination from housing providers in Toronto: The Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA) conducted a study of available rental places in Toronto last summer and recently published the results finding significant levels of discrimination.

Blaming Canada's Success in Universal Health Care: In June US Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky made a speech denouncing universal health care in Canada as a reason not to follow suit in the USA. His comments focus on one hospital and take a disingenuous view of the success of universal health care in Canada.

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