Morgan Bocknek

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Investigative Reporter at The (Toronto) Star

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Here’s what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Feb 3, 2025 | caledonenterprise.com | Morgan Bocknek

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Here’s what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Feb 3, 2025 | ourwindsor.ca | Morgan Bocknek

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Here's what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Feb 3, 2025 | toronto.com | Morgan Bocknek

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada are now on pause for 30 days following a call between the leader and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The tariffs, which were set to commence on Tuesday, could push the country into a recession, cause thousands of Canadians to lose their jobs, drive up inflation and seriously impact the country's economy. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Trudeau detailed the concessions he made to Trump to delay a full-blown trade war.
Two years after Ontario legalized virtual casinos, gambling addicts say the province has made it nearly impossible to quit – even when they want to

Aug 30, 2024 | niagarafallsreview.ca | Brendan Kennedy |Morgan Bocknek

It had been nearly four years since Shashi Bhatt had placed a bet. The 35-year old gained control of his gambling addiction in large part thanks to one of the provincial government’s own tools: self-exclusion. In 2018, he signed up for self-exclusion through the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), ensuring he would not be allowed to enter any casino in the province. He tried once, but security stopped him and said he could be charged with trespassing if he came again.
The inside story of how Toronto’s most talked-about tattoo chain suddenly went bust

Aug 23, 2024 | niagarafallsreview.ca | Morgan Bocknek

Patrick Liang was in the middle of inking a snake and rose forearm tattoo on a client earlier this year when he got the news. During a break, he checked his phone and saw a text message sent to an all-staff group chat from one of his bosses. Ink & Water, the popular tattoo shop on Campbell Avenue in the city’s west end, would be closing immediately and artists had to clear out their things by the end of the next day. “It was a really confusing situation,” he said.
Sexual assault charge against megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey dismissed over delays

Jul 21, 2024 | niagarafallsreview.ca | Morgan Bocknek

A sexual assault charge against celebrity megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey has been dismissed over court delays. The highly anticipated criminal trial ended abruptly on Monday morning when Ontario court judge Michael Wendl ruled in favour of Cavey’s lawyer’s argument that her client’s right to a timely trial was breached. Already a Subscriber? Sign in Cavey was charged in June 2022 by Hamilton police for his alleged abuse of one congregant at the Meeting House.
It was once one of Canada’s largest megachurches. Now, after a sex scandal involving its celebrity pastor, the Meeting House can’t find ‘abuse liability’ insurance

Jul 16, 2024 | thespec.com | Morgan Bocknek

The Meeting House, a Canadian megachurch whose former celebrity pastor faces criminal charges for alleged sexual misconduct with members of the church, has suspended its services as it struggles to obtain “abuse liability” insurance. The Meeting House announced on its website that it was not offered coverage renewal options by its provider and has been unable to find a new provider for Abuse and Employment Practices Liability. Already a Subscriber?
‘This is our line in the sand and we are making history’: LCBO strike enters second day

Jul 5, 2024 | thespec.com | Morgan Bocknek

LCBO workers took to picket lines for the second day of a province-wide strike on Saturday. “This is our line in the sand and we are making history,” said Ontario Public Service Employees Union president JP Hornick at a news conference and rally Saturday afternoon. They were supported by a crowd of approximately 80 people gathered at the picket line at the corner of Bay and Bloor Streets. Already a Subscriber?
‘We have been met with a hard heart’: Frustrated at lack of progress, Grassy Narrows sues governments for failing to clean up mercury pollution

Jun 3, 2024 | thespec.com | Morgan Bocknek

Grassy Narrows First Nation is suing the federal and provincial governments, alleging Canadian and Ontarian officials have consistently put the profits of industry ahead of an Indigenous community poisoned by dumped mercury waste. The lawsuit accuses the governments of allowing the Wabigoon River to be polluted, then neglecting to remediate it, while simultaneously authorizing industrial production and prospecting.
These 'lunch-break facelifts' are popular at GTA medical spas. But patients are being misled about the procedure

Mar 17, 2024 | therecord.com | Sheila Wang |Morgan Bocknek

By Sheila Wang, Morgan Bocknek Isabella felt her face looked a bit uneven, so she booked an appointment at a Richmond Hill cosmetic clinic. She had frequented the clinic to get fillers - gel-like substances injected into the skin to give the face a smooth, plumper look. But this time, she was offered something new. It's basically a facelift, she says she was told, but without the surgery.

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Articles

Here’s what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Here’s what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Here's what Justin Trudeau promised to Donald Trump to pause the impending trade war

Two years after Ontario legalized virtual casinos, gambling addicts say the province has made it nearly impossible to quit – even when they want to

The inside story of how Toronto’s most talked-about tattoo chain suddenly went bust

Sexual assault charge against megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey dismissed over delays

It was once one of Canada’s largest megachurches. Now, after a sex scandal involving its celebrity pastor, the Meeting House can’t find ‘abuse liability’ insurance

‘This is our line in the sand and we are making history’: LCBO strike enters second day

‘We have been met with a hard heart’: Frustrated at lack of progress, Grassy Narrows sues governments for failing to clean up mercury pollution

These 'lunch-break facelifts' are popular at GTA medical spas. But patients are being misled about the procedure

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