Rogers, Apple and Ontario School Boards help families during COVID-19 Crisis

BY PAUL JUNOR The closure of all schools in Ontario has seen over two million students having to access online lessons to continue their learning. Two...

Community News5 years ago

Hiring temporary foreign workers for a permanent labour demand, a look at Canada’s ‘disposable’ workforce

BY JANIECE CAMPBELL “Due to a lot of immigration restrictions, agricultural workers face a lot of injustices on the farms. This current crisis only accentuates it.”...

Community News5 years ago

WorldRemit; Internationally moving money into the future

BY MICHAEL THOMAS WorldRemit is a money transfer powerhouse that branches worldwide and employs people between Ottawa and Toronto. The company has been around for a...

Community News5 years ago

Crisis in Ontario long-term care homes

BY PAUL JUNOR As the pandemic continues, it has taken a terrible toll on some of the most vulnerable people in our society. The death of...

Community News5 years ago

Ontario makes regulatory changes to ease auto insurance worries

BY JANIECE CAMPBELL Good news for Ontario drivers! The Ontario government is amending a regulation under the Insurance Act which allows auto insurers to issue premium...

Community News5 years ago

Lack of devices, connectivity and support for parents and students is increasingly alarming

BY DAVE RANKIN The Urban Alliance on Race Relations recently held an online forum to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the education of...

Community News5 years ago

Race-based data vital in fight against COVID-19

BY PAUL JUNOR In Ontario, there have been 249 deaths in long-term care homes as of Friday, April 19th, 2020 according to the epidemiological summary by...

Community News5 years ago

“You cannot pour from an empty cup.” The Unwanted Visitor

BY SIMONE J. SMITH “We need to be kind and patient with ourselves. Find adaptive ways to cope. Face up to the reality of what we...

Community News5 years ago

Students can look forward to peaceful school environments; Deals with teacher’s unions bring optimism

BY PAUL JUNOR The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced a tentative deal with the Ontario government on Friday, March 30th, 2020 that would suspend...

Community News5 years ago

“Your life is not like ours is!” Friendships and what parents need to understand

BY MAKAYLA B 11 YEAR OLD So, during these times a lot of us are calling our friends and we sit there talking for hours until...

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