Letter to OCSB on flying the Pride flag
Dear Chairperson Mullan,
I write after receiving news that the OCSB will be debating whether to raise the Pride flag to commemorate Pride Month in June. I understand this debate will be...
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Email Update: From splash pads to tennis courts, fighting back makes a difference
Canadians, for the most part, are rule followers. For most things in life, that makes sense.
Taking your turn and waiting in line offer valuable life lessons. Such patience has been important in o...
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COVID Update #66
Ontario has oscillated between cycles of “lockdowns” for over a year during COVID-19, while lives and livelihoods have been lost.
But think of what life would be like in a permanent state of actua...
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COVID Update #65: It's time for justice in long-term care
Every morning I walked into work this week, I thought of a personal support worker coming off a night shift somewhere at a long-term care (LTC) home.
Why? Because the report from Ontar...
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Letter to Minister Clark on Construction Noise
Non-essential construction is hurting constituents' mental health and putting workers at risk.
I'm asking the government to pause residential construction until after the stay-at-home order is lif...
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COVID Update #64: there is no police solution to the opioid crisis
On April 23rd, Carl Reinboth, a harm reduction worker at the Somerset West Community Health Centre, was tragically killed while walking to a local business.
His death appears to be ra...
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