Criminal charges laid against men behind 'Your Ward News,' publication banned by Canada Post - News Summed Up

Criminal charges laid against men behind 'Your Ward News,' publication banned by Canada Post


By Paola LoriggioTORONTO — Two Toronto residents said they brought a criminal complaint against a controversial publication the federal government deemed too offensive to distribute in the mail. Warren and Lisa Kinsella, who are political strategists and activists, said a justice of the peace agreed Wednesday to charge the two men behind “Your Ward News” with uttering threats. This is what just happened… pic.twitter.com/FPh4Nkiq0L — Lisa Kinsella (@lisakinsella) June 21, 2017The publication, which is posted online, routinely contains articles maligning women, Jews, Muslims and the LGBTQ community. The Kinsellas, who were part of the push to ban “Your Ward News,” are also often a target. The pair said Wednesday they are “relieved and grateful” the court agreed to lay charges.


Source: National Post June 21, 2017 18:45 UTC



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