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Toronto newspapers finally agree on something, join forces against poppy thief

By Stephen Spencer Davis

News that a man nabbed a poppy donation box from a Toronto pizza shop has the city’s media organizations united in their determination to see this poppy bandit brought to justice (the Toronto Sun even went as far as to dub him a “piece of ‘scum’” in its headline). The thief may have thought himself none the wiser when he made off with a container of fake red flowers and money destined for the Canadian legion, but a video camera caught him red-handed. Apparently, he also left a trail of poppies in his wake. The police, and the papes, are on the case. Read the entire story [Toronto Sun] »

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