An anonymous source inside Queen's Park told us earlier today that Aileen Siu—she of the "ghetto dude"–calling fame—has, as of this past Monday, resigned. No details at this time (or, likely, ever) as to whether she did so voluntarily or because she was asked to, but at least this mess is over. Now, hopefully, both she and Evon Reid can move on with their lives. What Siu said was stupid, but she's paid for it, first with her reputation and now with her job.
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Don't drink more than one pop a day, or you're at greater health risk! Serious pop drinkers have a 45 percent greater chance of developing metabolic syndrome; a bunch of health factors that increases your chance of heart attack, stroke and diabetes. (It doesn't even matter if it's diet!) The health experts then looked at you pointedly and said "well, maybe you should be drinking juice or green tea or something healthy. Yes, you.
The Star reports this morning about U of T political science student Evon Reid (pictured). Reid applied for a job at Queen's Park as a media analyst earlier this month and was waiting to hear back when an e-mail from Aileen Siu, a part-time contract employee (whose contract is probably about to end prematurely), landed in his inbox on Friday morning. Siu's e-mail simply read: "This is the ghetto dude that I spoke to before."

Newsstand: November 9, 2009