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Robert Cribb

Robert Cribb

Foreign Affairs & Investigative Reporter at Toronto Star Digital

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Foreign Affairs
  • Investigative Reporting
  • Finance & Banking Services

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Tests showed potentially dangerous lead levels at hundreds of Ontario schools last year. A new re...

The Ministry of the Environment says Ontario has 'stringent testing' for lead in drinking water, and immediate action is taken to protect children.
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Her 13-year-old daughter was kidnapped by an online predator. Why s...

As the Online Harms Act languishes in Parliament, advocates say Canada must follow other countries that have passed laws to better protect kids.
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Alleged mafia boss had close ties to Toronto-area real estate devel...

Police suspect real estate was used to launder crime money, while Angelo Figliomeni's lawyers say wiretapped conversations have been misrepresented.
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TD, RBC banks still in business with alleged mafia leader

A TD Bank source said it won't renew two mortgages with Angelo Figliomeni. RBC said it "evaluates business relationships on a case-by-case basis."
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Canada’s Indigenous mental health program is meant to be a lifeline...

The federal government says it is working to make care more acessible and aims to reimburse patients on time, while also offering a crisis helpline.
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Clinical trial ‘guinea pigs’ say they’re incentivized to lie

“Professional guinea pigs” are lured by cash, referral bonuses, loyalty points and other perks to sell their bodies for pharma research.
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‘You’re pissed off’: Inside the decision to stay charges in the ‘bi...

Defence lawyers argued the charges should be stayed due to police misconduct. For police, the decision to abandon the prosecution caused “heartache.”
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They need new homes, roads and schools. But Indigenous communities ...

Ottawa has pledged to close the infrastructure gap by 2030. An official said decades of underfunding means Canada has bills “yet to be paid.”
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‘I am deeply troubled’: Head of Ontario law society speaks out afte...

The comments come after a Star/IJB investigation showed how entrenched power imbalances in law have given rise to a culture of sexual impropriety.
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A company stopped importing monkeys to the U.S. for lab tests over ...

Hidden-camera footage, filed in U.S. court proceedings against Kry Masphal, allegedly show the senior official with the Cambodian Department of Wildlife and Biodiversity facilitating an illicit drop-off of long-tailed macaques at a breeding facility. On March 22, 2024, Kry was found not guilty of charges of smuggling and conspiracy to smuggle.
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Sexual harassment, discrimination forcing women lawyers to quit. So...

This exodus of women from Canadian law firms points to an underside of an industry defined by a professional code of integrity and public trust.
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Surge in medically assisted deaths under Canada’s MAID program outp...

Canada’s psychiatric community has been divided on the country’s emergence as a global leader in assisted death under the MAID program.
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Ontario hospitals asked patients about the care they received. Resu...

We obtained years’ worth of patient survey data from more than 50 Ontario hospitals and health networks. Search our database to see how they scored.
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We asked the Ontario government about its controversial licence sus...

Transportation minister’s office directed staff to be tight-lipped about medical conditional report program that ensnares drivers who pose no threat.
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‘You lose your job, you lose your livelihood’: NDP will push for re...

Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney declined interview requests. A Star/IJB investigation found MCR system is prone to abuse and inaccuracies.
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After a lifetime of trauma, Michael Fraser was housebound by incura...

Fraser, 55, could have lived in pain for years. But Canada’s loosened rules for medical assistance in dying presented him with the choice to end his suffering.
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Herpes. Hay Fever. Sexual ‘deviations.’ Doctors cite dubious condit...

Data also reveals just 20 doctors have billed for filing 15 percent of all medical condition reports in Ontario. Experts say that’s cause for concern.
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New ‘ultra potent’ opioids hitting Toronto streets in recent weeks ...

Researchers say border closures and drug supply chain disruptions have spurred the creation of dangerous new illicit drugs and compounds.
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Unpaid wages. Abuse. Restrictions on bathroom breaks. Inside the wo...

The pandemic triggered unprecedented levels of indebtedness and exploitative conditions in the garment industry, according to a new survey of 1,140 garment workers.
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Ahead of Game 7, Leafs fans exercise different coping mechanisms - ...

Leafs Nation seethes with nervous energy, poised before backyard screens.
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They had to write an obituary for their 16-year-old son. This is wh...

Three of Ontario’s largest children’s hospitals have seen spikes in youth self-harm and suicide attempts during COVID-19’s second wave.