Ontario’s recent changes to OSAP are a major setback for students across Ontario. Under the new rules, only 25 percent of funding will come as…
Ontario’s post-secondary education has been in a prolonged crisis due to chronic underfunding from the government and mismanagement by college and university administrators It is…
The Ford government announced on January 28 that it was moving to put two more Ontario school boards under its direct control. The Peel District…
Bill 33, the so-called Supporting Children and Students Act, passed a final vote in the Ontario legislature on November 19. The Bill gives the Ontario…
Rumours have begun to surface that Paul Calandra has plans to collapse Ontario’s 72 school boards into just four: English Public, English Catholic, French Public…
Contrary to what the Ford government wants us to believe, public services and public sector workers are our best defense against economic precarity—not privatization.
International Overdose (and Drug Toxicity) Awareness Day takes place around the world every year on August 31st to honour those lost to the overdose crisis…
This article first appeared in The Grind. It is republished with permission. To read the original, click here. “The first few days [after the closure]…
In a story that is all too common across the province, parents and teachers from the Toronto District School Board calling into the CBC Radio’s…
The Ontario elections are over. The government spent $189 million in taxpayer money to lose two seats and we are back to basically where we…
Ford successfully took advantage of the real fear and anger that people feel about the looming trade war with the US, and positioned himself as the best defender of jobs and the economy. But Ford will face major political challenges. The healthcare crisis, the housing crisis, and a potential deep economic downturn are not going away.
Doug Ford has yet another pre-election healthcare promise. In 2018 it was “ending hallway medicine,” in 2022 it was “unprecedented hospital capacity,” and now it…
