On February 3, Ontario’s political scene was rocked by the news that the ONDP’s Deputy Leader, Doly Begum, was leaving the party and resigning her…
“We don’t have to watch things get worse, or wait for politicians to save us. Yes, we need champions in labour, and we must push…
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…
In advance of a January 30 meeting in Ottawa between Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial ministers responsible for early learning and child care, Child Care…
Support workers with OPSEU Local 249 are in their twelfth week of a strike. They are fighting for better wages and have not seen a raise since 2020.
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…
London’s apartment vacancy rate has hit a 15-year high. According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) report from December 2025, London’s vacancy rate now…
In mid-January, two white supremacists stood on a street corner at the busy intersection of Main Street and Queen Street in Hamilton distributing flyers to…
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…
When I sat down to watch Union and University at the Canadian Labour International Film Festival this year in Toronto, I expected a documentary about…
Wage theft is more than isolated incidents by a few bad employers: it is a systemic crisis stemming from the government’s neoliberal policies of defunding public services and deregulating businesses.
