Two men have pleaded guilty for their roles in a sprawling insurance scam to stage car crashes and defraud insurance companies in a case with ties to Toronto s tow truck turf wars and a police officer, CTV News Toronto has learned.
Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson has fired his legal team from a high-profile law firm, a move that could delay progress in his criminal case, court heard Wednesday.
The councillor for Scarborough Centre has been charged with two counts of sexual assault relating to two incidents that allegedly took place in Ontario cottage country last summer.