Four stories in the news for Monday, July 15
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YOUR WARD NEWS EDITOR FACES SENTENCING TODAY
The editor of a free Toronto-based publication faces sentencing today for wilfully promoting hatred against women and Jews. The prosecution wants to see James Sears jailed for 12 months. The publisher of Your Ward News, LeRoy St. Germaine, is also slated for a sentencing hearing today. Sears, 55, and Germaine, 74, were each found guilty in January of hate-promotion for the contents of 22 issues of Your Ward News. Court heard the publication had a circulation of 300,000 as well as an online presence. Among other …read more
Source: National Newswatch
