MARCH 26, 2020 UPDATE: In light of the challenges the Faculty Club is facing due to the COVID-19 virus, this event has been cancelled, but will hopefully be rescheduled as soon as possible.
CHATTER: Faculty Club’s anniversary takes foodies back to the 60s (Mar. 2020)
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EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (Mar. 2020)
March 24th, 2020 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (Mar. 2020)
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EDITORIAL: Modelling healthy behaviour (Mar. 2020)
March 24th, 2020 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Modelling healthy behaviour (Mar. 2020)
As we continue to try and navigate uncharted waters due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus, it has been quite reassuring to hear from the prime minister in almost daily news conferences delivered from the steps of his home, Rideau Cottage. The federal government response to the crisis under Justin Trudeau’s leadership has been calm, measured, and mindful of the significant impact it has on the lives of Canadians now and in the future.
GREENINGS: Reflecting on who actually matters (Mar. 2020)
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COVID-19 response speaks volumes about those we choose to ignore
By Terri Chu
There’s a China-sized hole in the world’s pollution map thanks to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Flights around the world have decreased, economic activity has gone down substantially, and our air has never been cleaner. Even Venice’s famous canals are running clean, and are once again home to swans and the odd dolphin.
FOCUS: Legal weed dispensary opens on Bloor (Mar. 2020)
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ON THE COVER: Enjoy your trip (Feb. 2020)
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NEWS: Affordable housing brought to Bathurst (Feb. 2020)
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NEWS: U of T loses eight in plane crash (Feb. 2020)
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Community mourns the deaths of students, staff
By Tanya Ielyseieva
The University of Toronto has confirmed that eight members of the university community died in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752, on January 8.
LOCAL HEROES: MPP Bell honours pharmacare advocate (Feb. 2020)
February 27th, 2020 · Comments Off on LOCAL HEROES: MPP Bell honours pharmacare advocate (Feb. 2020)
Little Italy’s Nav Persaud makes the case for free meds
By Nicole Stoffman
This article is the first in a series about local residents making a difference in our community. These unsung heroes were brought to the Gleaner’s attention by MPP Jessica Bell, who honoured them at her Annual Community Celebration, in December of 2019.
CHATTER: Zero-waste grocery opens on Bathurst (Feb. 2020)
February 27th, 2020 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Zero-waste grocery opens on Bathurst (Feb. 2020)
According to Statistics Canada, from 2002 to 2016 the total amount of waste collected in Canada increased by 11 per cent, the equivalent of 3.5 million tonnes. Low and no waste grocery stores are a market-driven response to the trash problem, and they seem to be catching on.
CHATTER: Ten Thousand Villages folding (Feb. 2020)
February 27th, 2020 · Comments Off on CHATTER: Ten Thousand Villages folding (Feb. 2020)
After seventy-four years in business, the Canadian company Ten Thousand Villages announced the close of its head office, distribution centre, web store, wholesale operations, and several remaining company stores.
EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (Feb. 2020)
February 27th, 2020 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (Feb. 2020)
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- EDITORIAL CARTOON: How Nice (Sept. 2019)
- EDITORIAL CARTOON: How nice (August 2019)
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EDITORIAL: Fictions, falsehoods and a crisis in leadership (Feb. 2020)
February 27th, 2020 · Comments Off on EDITORIAL: Fictions, falsehoods and a crisis in leadership (Feb. 2020)
On February 21, members of all four Ontario Teacher’s Unions walked off the job leaving 2 million students out of school and leaving parents scrambling for childcare. Meanwhile, the Ontario government has been trying to sell citizens a story about striking teachers: that they are fat cats led by union boss “thugs” looking to gouge us of tax dollars. The premier likes to paint himself as a hero out to save us all, rescuing the province in a time of crisis, but the only crisis the electorate can buy into at this point is a crisis in leadership – his leadership.