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Businesses still waiting for G20 compensation
By Carmen Chai OTTAWA — Business owners in Toronto have asked for more than $10-million in compensation in lost profits following last summer’s G20 Summit that shut down portions of the downtown core,...
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UPDATE: Police to investigate G20 protester injured by rubber bullets
By Sara Faruqi Toronto police will conduct a criminal investigation into allegations by an activist who claims she was shot with rubber bullets by a police officer during the G20 protests. Natalie Gray...
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Majority of G20 charges against security consultant Byron Sonne dropped
Kagan McLeod/National PostCourt room sketch of Byron Sonne The majority of the charges against security consultant Byron Sonne, whose arrest garnered national attention in the days before last summer’s...
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Update: Federal, Ontario governments reject calls for G20 inquiry
The federal and Ontario governments are ducking calls for a public inquiry into clashes between security and protesters at last summer’s G20 summit in Toronto. The call for an inquiry was among the...
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G20 business owners complain of being shortchanged by government
Tyler Anderson/National Post FilesA man passes a burning police car in front of Steve's Music during the G20 Summit in Toronto, Saturday, June 26, 2010. The Steve's Music sign melted from the heat....
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Police cleared in G20 trampling incident
Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has cleared police of any wrongdoing in the case of a man injured during a G20 protest last summer. Canute Fernandes was taken to hospital with a fractured arm and...
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Alleged G20 firestarter wants his lawyer back
A Windsor man charged with torching a police cruiser during June G20 protests — who initially pleaded guilty, then withdrew the plea and fired his lawyer — has reversed his position again. Nicodemo...
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UPDATED: Ontario plans to scrap controversial protection law
Calling it “a law from another era,” the Ontario government on Thursday announced plans to scrap the Public Works Protection Act, a controversial piece of legislation police relied on for warrantless...
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Montreal man faces G20 charges
A Montreal man faces four charges in relation to the G20 summit. On Monday, members of the G20 Investigative Team traveled to Montreal to arrest Yves Dubeau, 22. He was charged with two counts of...
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Security consultant arrested before G20 gets bail review
Kagan McLeod/National PostByron Sonne when he appeared in court last year A Forest Hill security consultant arrested in the lead-up to last summer’s G20 summit was in court for a bail review Thursday,...
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G20 arsonist sentenced to 17 months
Windsor carpenter Nicodemo Catenacci was sentenced Friday to 17 months in jail after pleading guilty to setting fire to a Toronto police cruiser during last summer’s G20 summit protests. In her...
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Man charged with possessing explosives before G20 granted bail
Kagan McLeod/National PostByron Sonne when he appeared in court last year A security consultant whose high-profile arrest in the lead-up to last summer’s G20 summit garnered international attention has...
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UPDATED: G20 suspect released from custody
Byron Sonne, who has become something of a cause celebre for the civil liberties movement, strode out of a downtown courthouse Wednesday, grinning as a throng of supporters cheered in the background....
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SIU opens G20 injury probe for a third time
Friction between the Toronto Police Service and its provincial watchdog intensified Thursday as yet another G20 case was reopened — marking the third time the Special Investigations Unit will probe...
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Police behaviour at G20 decried at inquiry
Nearly a year after the G20 Summit stoked a weekend of chaos in the city’s downtown core, residents lined up Wednesday to criticize the police response. A myriad of lawyers, professors, G20 detainees...
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Officer charged with assault causing bodily harm from G20 summit
A Toronto police officer has been charged with assaulting resident Dorian Barton at the G20 summit last June, a development the victim’s lawyer attributes to “unprecedented scrutiny” of the case....
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Ottawa agrees to pay businesses nearly $2M in G8/G20 compensation
iPolitics.ca The federal government has agreed to pay nearly $2-million in compensation to businesses affected by last year’s G8 and G20 summits in Ontario, iPolitics has learned. Of that amount,...
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A closer look at the G20 aftermath
One year after the G20 summit paralyzed Toronto, sparking a weekend of protests and the largest mass arrest in the country’s history, demonstrators plan to gather at Queen’s Park Saturday afternoon for...
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Court date set for officer charged in G20 assault
A Toronto police officer charged with assaulting a resident at the G20 summit last June has been scheduled to return to court Sept. 12. Constable Glenn Weddell was not in court Thursday but was “doing...
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Bail conditions could be lightened for G20 pair
A Superior Court judge has asked two alleged ringleaders of last summer’s G20 protests to try to reach a compromise with the Crown on a controversial bail condition that prevents them from attending...
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