Articles by Sam Seon

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Gun violence in Toronto

The city of Toronto has seen a 35 per cent increase in gun violence from 2016 over the year before. According to figures released by the Toronto Police Service, in 2015, there were a reported 414 victims of gun violence. In 2016, there were over 513.





Dabrusin scores one of election night’s biggest upsets

Going into yesterday’s election, one thing seemed certain: NDP incumbent Craig Scott was safe in Toronto-Danforth, the riding that everyone considered a New Democratic fortress in Toronto — the riding of the late, beloved NDP Leader Jack Layton. Julie Dabrusin and the Liberals proved them all wrong.


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CIBC Pan Am Park

Including Exhibition Place, Ontario Place and the West Channel, CIBC Pan Am Park is the largest sport cluster of the Games. The Park will host 13 sports at several venues.