Bill Doskoch: Media, BPS*, Film, Minutiae

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Radler gets his deal

David Radler wound up getting his plea bargain deal rubber-stamped. Here's the globeandmail.com and CTV.ca stories (the latter with video). There was some speculation that because Radler was seen at the time as a spectacularly bad witness, the prosecution might break the deal. Here is what juror Monica Prince told the Toronto Star in a [...]

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Mon, December 17 2007 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

A transit hell day

Going to work this morning in the early hours of The Storm of the Century, I had to take a (company-funded) cab to work, as the subway doesn't start until 9 a.m. The driver claimed to never have been up to McCowan and the 401 before. He blanched at the thought of taking the Gardiner/DVP/401 [...]

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