Despite for-profit long-term care companies being responsible for a majority of the deaths in long-term care during the pandemic, there has been no accountability and care has not improved. Instead, there is a revolving door between the Ontario Conserv...

One of the ways the Doug Ford government is privatizing health care is by privatizing COVID-19 vaccinations, which used to be provided by public health, and COVID-19 testing, which was handed off to for-profit companies charging more than $200 for a te...

By Angela Bischoff, Director, Jack Gibbons, Chair, Ontario Clean Air Alliance During last night’s provincial leaders’ debate, Doug Ford said that he will not be happy until Ontario achieves a 100% zero-carbon electricity grid. We couldn’t agree m...

'I stand with you against racist hate and misogyny,' says Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner after sign at Krystal Brooks' home was defaced...

Tay Township mayor Ted Walker. From MidlandToday, May 17, 2022 By Derek Howard Incumbent Mayor Ted Walker wants to keep what he sees as a good thing going. The long-time municipal employee is returning for a second run at the office of mayor for Tay To...

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From OrilliaMatters, May 18, 2022 A Letter to the Editor Something is fundamentally wrong when taxpayers have to take a township to court to obtain justice. Is there something fundamentally wrong in Oro-Medonte? You be the judge. Consider the plight of...

By Ibrahim and the team at SumOfUs Congrats to Nestlé for making it to the top 4 worst plastic polluters in the world for the 4th year in a row! This is mediocrity at its best for the Swiss multinational. Nestlé has announced that it is aiming for 0 em...

Health Canada will allow private companies to release many new genetically engineered foods without any government oversight. From the Canadian Biotechnology Action Network May 18, 2022, Halifax – Consumer, environmental, and farmer groups across Canad...

Ward 5 Coun. Donna Jebb is running for mayor in the 2022 municipal election. From Simcoe.com, May 17, 2022 By Brad Pritchard Another experienced member of New Tecumseth council has her eyes on leading the next term of council. Ward 5 Donna Jebb, who ha...