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Matthew Bingley

Toronto

Reporter at Global News

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  • 2 weeks ago | globalnews.ca | Matthew Bingley

    Aside from the CN Tower, the Luminous Veil, which spans the Bloor Viaduct, is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Toronto's nighttime skyline, but the public art display isn't functioning the way it was intended to and the lack of dazzling lights on the horizon is prompting many to call for improvements. Unveiled in time for the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games, the Luminous Veil added hundreds of LED lights that react to changes in wind direction and temperature shifts.

  • 1 month ago | globalnews.ca | Matthew Bingley

    WARNING: This story contains accounts of alleged sexual assaults. Taking the stand for a second day in a Barrie, Ont., sitting Toronto councillor Michael Thompson accused one witness of lying and said several accounts were untrue surrounding a cottage weekend in 2022 that led to him being charged with sexual assault. Thompson, 65, was charged with two counts of sexual assault in 2022 after two guests of his over Canada Day weekend said he touched them inappropriately.

  • 1 month ago | globalnews.ca | Matthew Bingley

    Nearly three years after first facing charges of sexual assault, sitting Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson began to tell a Barrie, Ont., courtroom his account of events surrounding a Muskoka cottage getaway, presenting himself as an individual willing to assist those in need. Thompson, 65, has maintained his innocence and pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual assault.

  • 1 month ago | globalnews.ca | Matthew Bingley

    Warning: This story contains details of alleged sexual assaults. After beginning in Bracebridge, Ont., nearly seven months ago, the trial of sitting Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson resumed in a Barrie courtroom where after a lengthy delay the Crown’s final witness finished her testimony. Thompson is accused on two counts of sexual assault from two separate women who were guests of his during a Muskoka cottage weekend over the Canada Day long weekend in 2022.

  • 2 months ago | globalnews.ca | Prisha Dev |Matthew Bingley

    Toronto officials say businesses across the city are bracing for higher costs, supply chain issues, and possible job cuts as new U.S. tariffs threaten to shake up the local economy. About 75 per cent of Toronto businesses expect rising costs due to U.S. economic policies, according to a new survey report done by the city. Nearly half anticipate major disruptions to their operations, including supply chain interruptions and reduced demand.

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