Facing fierce public backlash Caledon council does u-turn on GTA West Highway GTA WEST HIGHWAY, NEWSJoel WittnebelFebruary 19, 2021
‘How do you sleep at night?’ Canadian Pornhub execs grilled by MPs over child exploitation Joel WittnebelFebruary 2, 2021
Investments into anti-human trafficking efforts arrive as pandemic continues to increase the risk to Peel’s most vulnerable HUMAN TRAFFICKING, FEATUREJoel WittnebelFebruary 2, 2021
SIU lays no charges in police shooting of D’Andre Campbell but criticizes officers’ behaviour POLICE, NEWSJoel WittnebelDecember 24, 2020
PCs ram through budget bill, sending environmental protections back to the days of Mike Harris ENVIRONMENTJoel WittnebelDecember 10, 2020
After Ford quashed decriminalization for drug use, Peel hiring more staff to fight worsening overdose crisis NEWS, OPIOID CRISISJoel WittnebelDecember 6, 2020
‘People should be worried’: Province moves to hobble conservation agencies, hand power to developers FEATURE, ENVIRONMENTJoel WittnebelDecember 4, 2020
Calls for better police training and SIU reform are being ignored while avoidable tragedies continue NEWS, POLICEJoel WittnebelNovember 28, 2020
Police budget balances fight against increasingly complex crime and calls for new funding model NEWS, POLICEJoel WittnebelNovember 27, 2020
Number of guns seized from Peel streets declining amid steady rise in shooting victims FEATURE, POLICEJoel WittnebelOctober 19, 2020
While human traffickers get more digitally savvy young women lose trust in police HUMAN TRAFFICKING, FEATUREJoel WittnebelOctober 18, 2020
Mississauga rapper Avalanche the Architect set to appeal conviction for use of threatening lyrics NEWSJoel WittnebelSeptember 29, 2020
Brampton’s downtown is being overwhelmed by homelessness and drug use; Region promises help NEWSJoel WittnebelSeptember 29, 2020
Peel’s battle with opioid crisis on hold as overdoses spike; advocates want COVID-type response NEWS, OPIOID CRISISJoel WittnebelSeptember 23, 2020
‘A highway to nowhere’: Green Party Leader, community advocates, push back against GTA West Highway FEATURE, ENVIRONMENT, GTA WEST HIGHWAYJoel WittnebelSeptember 20, 2020
While forces across the country proceed carefully, Peel Police rushes ahead with accelerated plan for body-worn cameras NEWS, POLICEJoel WittnebelSeptember 18, 2020
RCMP charge former Brampton MP Raj Grewal with fraud, breach of trust after three-year investigation NEWSJoel WittnebelSeptember 11, 2020
PART 3 - The Harrison murders: Peel police finally catch a killer, but expose their own failures TOP 10, INVESTIGATION, FEATURE, POLICEJoel WittnebelAugust 22, 2020
PART 2 - The Harrison murders: Failing to catch a killer FEATURE, INVESTIGATION, TOP 10, POLICEJoel WittnebelAugust 21, 2020
Warning signs of domestic homicide are clear, so why can’t the justice system act on them? FEATURE, NEWS, POLICEJoel WittnebelAugust 16, 2020