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Toronto lawyer ordered to pay more than $1M after clients said he kept money from real estate, business deals

A Toronto lawyer well-known in the Chinese community is accused of keeping clients' money after helping them close real estate and business transactions. He's been ordered to pay them more than $1 million, but hasn't.

7,200 Torontonians didn't get utility bills. Now, they have to pay up

The City of Toronto says it has to replace all its 470,000 water meter transmitters after 30 per cent of them broke and thousands of people didn't receive bills.
CBC Investigates

Toronto artist says he lost $2M in stolen paintings, forged mortgage to alleged fraudster killed last week

CBC Toronto reviewed hundreds of pages of court records and found two dozen lawsuits against Missaghi and others, as well as police reports, criminal fraud charges and two of Missaghi's lawyers losing their licences. Despite all this, Missaghi was never convicted, sanctioned or found liable of any of his alleged serial frauds before his death.

She was sexually assaulted at work. It took 6 years for a human rights tribunal to schedule a hearing

Patricia Sayers filed a human rights case after being sexually assaulted by a co-worker, in hope of helping to prevent future incidents at that store. But it took six years for the Ontario tribunal to schedule a hearing, rendering most of her hopes unattainable, she says.

Why this landlord is living in his restaurant basement

Stephane Poquet has been living in his restaurant basement for the last five months while awaiting a decision from Ontarios Landlord and Tenant Board after he applied to evict his tenant so he could move into the condo unit he owns after he and his ex-partner sold their home last year.

Their dad died but Toronto police didn't tell them. They want to make sure it doesn't happen to anyone else

Eleven days after Douglas Taylor had died, Toronto police still hadn't told any next of kin of his death. Only when Taylor's son went to check on him and found the police seal on the door did they find out what had happened. The family still has unanswered questions about why police didn't notify them, a situation that has made the grieving process even more difficult.

Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.

Shoppers Drug Mart faces proposed class action for alleged 'unethical corporate practices'

A former Shoppers Drug Mart franchise owner has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the Canadian retail pharmacy chain, and its parent company Loblaw, alleging the companies imposed unsafe and unethical corporate practices on franchise owner pharmacists to increase profits. In a statement, a Loblaw spokesperson told CBC News "this case has no merit whatsoever, and we intend to vigorously defend it."

140 BMO customers say they lost $1.5M in transfer frauds, plan to sue bank

More than 140 Bank of Montreal customers from across the country plan to sue the bank after, they say, cybercriminals stole a total of $1.5 million from their accounts.
CBC Investigates

Shoppers Drug Mart says it doesn't have medication review targets, but records show it does

More than a dozen current and former Shoppers Drug Mart associate owners and pharmacists tell CBC News the chain set targets for medication reviews, and corporate management pressures owners to meet them. This despite presidentJeff Leger's denial last month that the chain has such targets.