#Ontario

The Jewish National Fund of Canada used charitable donations to build infrastructure for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), in violation of Canada's tax rules.Canadian charity used donations for projects linked
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A few observations about healthcare & childbirth from a father's POV:1. Hire a doula: They're a bit $ but worth every penny. I wish families got a birthing budget so
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Since #oatmeal is trending is Canada, can we talk about Red River Cereal? My mom asked me to make her some that was “like the original”.../1 Read a lot about
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That’s one of the reasons I launched FEMINIST GIANT Newsletter: to highlight global feminist resistance to patriarchal fuckery. Interns complie roundups Monday-Friday. This is Friday’s roundup by Samiha Hossain https://feministgiant.sub
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It’s been a year since the tragic boat crash on Lake Joseph that killed Suzana Brito and Gary Poltash... and the victims’ families are still seeking answers and justice for
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THREAD: My son Lee was part of a class action lawsuit against the government of Manitoba but the government, rather than face the lawsuit, are pushing a bill through to
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What I learnt on the Twitters this week:1. G-G Payette scheduled to appear on the Ellen show but talks break down when teams of staffers started bullying and belittling one
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Examples of US-Canada cooperation in the fight against COVID-19: A THREAD[subtext! trade barriers and export controls would put these efforts at risk] BC-based Harmac Pacific’s paper mill has doubled its
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honestly... merit-based scholarships are insulting. poor people should not have to be the best of the best of the best to get a shot at an education when rich people
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The Ontario government lost another environmental court case, this time with the court laying out a litany of missteps related to the cancellation of a major wind turbine project.https://twitter.com/QPbriefing/status/1260934322720104450 The
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The Better Toronto Coalition webinar on race, newcomers & COVID-19 starts NOW! Stay tuned to our live Twitter coverage, or watch the webinar here: http://event.webinarjam.com/go/live/1/lx84piyt2s4sk#Toronto #COVID19 #TheNewPhilanthropy Welcome ev
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Lots of questions about natural or non-chemical ways to repel wasps. I have no solutions other than frequent inspections of usual/favorite nesting places each week & knockdown nest in high
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Now that the Ontario courts are embracing Zoom for video hearings, here are some random thoughts about advocacy by video conference https://twitter.com/scjontario_en/status/1245889092866490369 1. Get a decent webcam and mount it
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Thread.Imagine you're 17. Your fave person is your mom, a single parent and your #1 advocate, especially when you're bullied for your #autism. Suddenly, she gets sick. You try everything
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Long thread on School Resource Officers (SROs) in light of recent events involving the Edmonton Public School Board (@EPSBNews). For a quick recap, see here:https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/school-board-to-reconsider-school-resource-
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The Canadian Constitution Foundation released a document obtained via FOI that outlines specific details of police services misuse of a COVID-19 database across Ontario when they had access to the
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