Military commander recalls experiences in long-term care facilities
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads and daily cases rise, Ontario nursing homes are at risk for future lockdowns.
Articles by Jack Adams
New police marine unit offers faster response times
The new York Regional Police Marine Unit location in Jackson’s Point will provide faster emergency response times on Lake Simcoe.
Students hold walkouts over OSAP cuts
On Wednesday throughout Ontario, 17 post-secondary campuses held a student walkout and a protest was held at The University of Toronto, St. George campus, against the Ford government’s changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program.
Ford government plans massive TTC expansion
The old line was going to run from Pape to Osgoode, and cover much less ground. Now, parts of the Yonge line are proposed extend as far as Richmond Hill, and the community is excited.
Legal cannabis stores fail to deter black market
The cannabis black market is still active in Toronto, despite legal stores opening across Ontario on Monday.
Mixed reaction to Ontario cellphone ban in classrooms
Reaction to the province’s ban on cellphones in classrooms, starting in September, is split among educators, parents and teachers.
Winter Stations art display takes a shot at Trump’s wall
The artwork’s theme was migration, and one of the displays named Above The Wall is a bridge built atop a steel barrier. It‘s a message intended to criticize Donald Trump’s proposed border wall, stating that this type of security measure is “re-emerging as a nationalist tool to prevent migration” in the sign next to the display.
Tariffs drag down Canada’s boating industry
Canada’s boating industry is bracing for a 35 per cent drop in sales and 7,500 lost jobs due to the ongoing trade war over U.S. aluminum and steel tariffs, says the CEO of Boating Ontario.