Andrew Loku
Black Lives Matter Protesters Confront Ontario Premier on Steps of Legislature
"In my heart I believe that we all need to work together to make sure we get this right. The reason I'm out here is I want you to understand that," Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne told protesters on Monday.
Black Lives Matter Protesters Back Lawsuit Against Toronto Police
The group is in day five of a protest outside police headquarters over the decision not to charge a cop in a fatal shooting. On Thursday, they teamed up with the lawyer of a woman who says police illegally searched her home in 2013.
Black Lives Matter Accuses Toronto Police of Using Violent Tactics to Break Up Camp
A tense scene unfolded outside of Toronto police headquarters Monday night, where members of Black Lives Matter had set up tents in protest over a decision not to charge a police officer for killing a mentally ill black man.
Toronto Black Lives Matter Protesters Control Info with Social Media, Encryption
A smartphone isn't biased.
Black Lives Matter Stage Overnight Sit-In Over Decision Not to Charge Cop in Toronto
Andrew Loku's death at the hands of a police force that has recently been under intense scrutiny for its treatment of people of color sparked public fury in Toronto.
What It’s Like to Be a Real-life Nightcrawler
Brutal accidents, long hours, and little sleep. Very few photojournalists want to do what Victor Biro does on most nights.
It’s Impossible To Find Out Exactly How Many People Are Shot By Cops in Canada
VICE News has sent dozens of requests across the country to try and obtain specific data on how often Canadian police officers shoot people. Only a partial picture has emerged.
#BlackLivesMatter Protests Escalate in Toronto as Police Shooting Deaths Scrutinized
Meanwhile, VICE has obtained a leaked letter from Peel Police, who are angry about claims that they "tampered" with a knife at the scene of a police shooting.
Toronto’s Troubled Police Force is Becoming Even Less Accountable Under New Chief
The police are expecting us to trust in a broken and nearly immutable process.