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Nick Westoll
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CityNews #Toronto journalist | 🏡: Scarborough/Toronto, #Ontario, 🇨🇦 | Global News, Toronto Star, Humber College alum | Views = mine | Reposts/likes ≠ endorsement | ✉️: DM, nick.westoll@rci.rogers.com
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Thanks for having us!
July 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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We explored this a bit more on CityNews today with insights from @femwriter.bsky.social, @moretransitso.bsky.social and Liberal MPP Rob Cerjanec. All say there are lessons to be learned here.

#Toronto #Ontario #GOTransit #TOpoli #ONpoli

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Toronto Coldplay concerts offer lessons on GO Transit service, AI responses: observers
CityNews spoke with transit advocates and experts after GO Transit Barrie line customers voiced frustration over service and responses.
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July 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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Update: Metrolinx staff have confirmed a "contact centre vendor" used to help staff respond to the inquiries received by GO drafted a response using AI. A spokesperson apologized for "any confusion this might have caused" for riders. Also, they confirmed no changes yet for Barrie line service.
July 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Today on ‘The Big Story’ podcast, we’re talking about all of this above.

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An inside look at what it's like to be a sequestered juror in a criminal case in Canada - Seekr
It’s been dramatized in countless movies and TV shows, like Law and Order or 12 Angry Men, but you may have wondered if the Hollywood portrayals match up with the reality of jury duty. This year, Cit...
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July 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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In the final part of this series, we’re looking at the state of the jury duty system in #Ontario and the push for reforms. #ONpoli

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Ontario jury duty service: The state of the system and the big push for reforms
In the final part of CityNews Toronto's series on Ontario jury duty service, justice advocates outline what they'd like to see changed.
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July 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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In part two of our three-part series, we’re looking at how juries affect different stakeholders and the requirements for being a juror. The final story tomorrow will take a closer look at the current state of jury duty in Ontario and the strong calls for reforms.

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Ontario jury duty service: Why it matters to the accused, the victims, and the justice system
In part two of CityNews Toronto's look at Ontario jury duty service, we're taking a closer look at how juries matter to different stakeholders
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July 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Thank you for reading!
July 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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You too!
June 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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LOL that’s fair.
June 28, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Is this a bad time to say I wasn’t born when this happened?
June 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM