By Anthony Joseph Canada is facing a question many of us never imagined we would have to ask. It is not a question about politics, climate policy, or even economics. It is a question about survival What happens when the country beside you — the country that has been your closest ally, largest trading partner […]
Canada is investing in new research intended to strengthen school food initiatives and better understand how they affect students, families and communities across the country. More than $1 million has been awarded to eight research teams through the Impacts of School Food Programs funding stream under the Partnering for Impact Catalyst Grant. The announcement was […]
Whose Language Defines Canada’s National Voice? When Mary Simon was appointed Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General in 2021, much of the public discussion should have focused on the historic significance of the moment. An Inuk woman from Nunavik, Simon brought decades of diplomatic, political, and advocacy experience to the role. Instead, a substantial portion of […]
Jamaican Mother Wins Appeal to Restore Canadian PR Status By Sukhram Ramkissoon According to Canadian immigration law, a permanent resident must reside in Canada for at least 730 days within a five-year period to maintain permanent resident (PR) status. If a permanent resident fails to meet this obligation while remaining outside Canada, they have the […]
Housing expansion targets families and seniors By: Lincoln Depradine A significant investment in housing has been announced by the federal and provincial governments, with more than $28 million directed toward four developments that will add 599 affordable and mixed income homes across Peel Region in Ontario. The funding, delivered through a combination of the Ontario Priorities […]
Black Creek Community Health Centre Wins National Diabetes Prevention Prize A community-driven health initiative in northwest Toronto has received national recognition from the Government of Canada for its innovative approach to preventing Type 2 diabetes in vulnerable communities. Black Creek Community Health Centre and health technology partner Kinvia were recently named Grand Prize winners in […]
Western Alienation Should Not Mean Separation Alberta’s separatist movement is built on a real grievance and a terrible solution. No serious observer can deny that many Albertans feel alienated from Ottawa. For decades, the province has argued that federal governments have benefited from Alberta’s energy wealth while constraining its economic future through environmental regulation, pipeline […]
Toronto Talks Strengthen Canada-Guyana Partnership Canada and Guyana are looking to strengthen economic and diplomatic relations following talks in Toronto last Friday between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. The meeting centred on trade, investment, development cooperation, and the longstanding relationship between the two countries built through migration, education, and commerce. […]
TDSB Model Schools Changes Spark Parent Concerns Across Toronto Concerns are growing across Toronto over changes affecting the Toronto District School Board’s Model Schools for Inner Cities program, as educators, parents, and community advocates debate the impact of funding reductions and restructuring measures on high needs schools. The Model Schools program was established nearly 20 […]
By Anthony Joseph Canada is standing at a crossroads that is far bigger than pipelines, carbon pricing, or even climate policy. What is really at stake is the future of Confederation itself. The national debate surrounding the recent agreement between Ottawa and Alberta has exposed deep frustrations across the country, but it has also forced […]
