Police Investigating Fire at Toronto Jewish School

Published on July 30, 2024

Toronto Police Service (TPS) says it’s investigating a fire at a Jewish school that happened in the early hours of July 30. Officers responded to the fire at Leo Baeck Day School around 3:46 a.m., TPS told The Epoch Times in an email. “The fire originated in an exterior storage shed, which was being used by an under-housed individual for shelter,” said a TPS spokesperson. Toronto Fire Services successfully extinguished the fire, said TPS. The cause of the fire has not been determined but there were no suspicious circumstances at the scene. No injuries were reported. TPS says it is actively investigating the incident. The Hate Crime Unit was consulted but police say there was no evidence the fire was hate-motivated....

Continue reading on website
Other news

Judge Denies New York AG’s Request for NRA Monitor, Bans Wayne LaPierre for 10 Years

July 30, 2024
A New York judge issued a ruling on Monday denying Attorney General Letitia James’ request to appoint a monitor to oversee the National Rifle Association (NRA). The judge barred former executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre from a paid role within the organization for 10 years.In February, during the first phase of the legal action, a New York jury found Mr. LaPierre liable for the misuse

More Listeria Infections Reported Amid Outbreak Linked to Plant-Based Milk Recall

July 30, 2024
The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting six additional cases of listeriosis linked to a national recall of plant-based milk beverages.The agency says a total of 18 cases have now been confirmed in four provinces, including 13 hospitalizations and two previously reported deaths.There were 12 cases in Ontario, four in Quebec, and one each in Alberta and Nova Scotia.Public health officials sa