Jackie Hong

News

Video Shows Violent Arrest of Indigenous Brothers Now Suing Police

A new lawsuit alleges Ontario Provincial Police brutalized, tasered, and illegally arrested two Anishnaabe brothers walking their bikes home. The violent takedown was caught on cellphone video.
Jackie Hong
8.4.20
Canada

They Once Had to Pay $1,200 for Internet, So They’re Building Their Own

Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories, is set to deploy a community network in the summer of 2020.
Jackie Hong
11.29.19

My Community Is Warming Three Times Faster Than the Rest of the World

Wildfires, mudslides, and an influx of wolves: Paul Josie from Old Crow, Yukon, on what it's like living in a place that has declared a climate emergency.
Paul Josie
10.3.19
Stuff

​Derfor er der så mange voldtægtsofre, der stivner, når de bliver overfaldet

Vi undersøgte tendensen til at stivne i truende situationer som voldtægt, der viser sig at være næsten lige så udbredt som at gøre modstand.
Jackie Hong
3.14.16
Stuff

Why Victims 'Freeze Up' During Sexual Assaults

It's a disturbingly common belief that people who are raped should respond in two ways—fight or flight. I know that's not how I responded.
Jackie Hong
3.10.16
The VICE Guide to the 2016 Election

Most Canadians Disapprove of Donald Trump and His Anti-Muslim Policy, Poll Finds

A new poll shows that over two-thirds of Canadians disagree with Trump, although most wouldn't go so far as to ban him from their country.
Jackie Hong
12.31.15
News

Guy Dressed as Santa Robs Canadian Jewelry Store

A wave of Canadian Christmas crimes suggests times are tight in the North Pole, apparently.
Jackie Hong
12.30.15
News

RCMP Issue Canada-Wide Warrant for Young Duo Wanted in ‘Extremely Violent’ Murder of 18-Year-Old Man

The body of Baylee Wylie, 18, was found after a house fire in Moncton.
Jackie Hong
12.29.15
News

A Saskatchewan Teen Was Beaten, Tortured, and Buried in a Shallow Grave Over a $100 Drug Debt

The takeaway from last week's sentencing: dealers in the prairies do not fuck around.
Jackie Hong
12.23.15
News

The Trainer Who Called a Baboon a Cocksucker on Live TV is Fighting Accusations of Whipping a Tiger

The owner of the Bowmanville Zoo has responded to PETA's accusations with a 31-minute video rant saying the whipping sound was just to get the animal's attention.
Jackie Hong
12.23.15
Stuff

This Guy Spent 40 Hours Rolling a Joint That Looks Like Joan of Arc

Cody Crosby is a Canadian joint-rolling artist whose pieces can include hundreds of papers and up to 28 grams of pot.
Jackie Hong
12.23.15
Stuff

The Year in Weird Canadian Crime

From hackers invading baby monitors to stolen cop cars to mass pig heists, here are some of the most bonkers capers of 2015.
Jackie Hong
12.23.15
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