The Toronto District School Board is the largest school board in Canada. It is a complex organization whose role is to meet the educational needs of a broad and diverse student population.
Climate change threatens the future of all humankind. Extreme weather conditions, storms, flooding, landslides, droughts and ice melting are reported ever more regularly from many parts of the world.
Ontario’s public power utilities are now in greater peril than at any time since they were first established over 100 years ago.
The strike at Crown Holdings’ plant in Weston illustrates a major assault on Canadian workers by an American multinational corporation.
It’s time to turn things around for Ontario workers. For many years, unions raised the standards for almost all Canadians.
The killing of media workers at France’s Charlie Hebdo magazine has sparked a world- wide debate on extremist violence and the impact of discrimination in society.
The recent Review of the Toronto District School Board by Margaret Wilson and the consequent 13 directions from Education Minister Liz Sandals are troubling to say the least.
The 2014 provincial election delivered a crushing defeat to the Ontario Conservatives, a surprising majority
Two years after Torontonians were shaken by the tragic shootings on Scarborough’s Danzig Street, the death of TDSB teacher and community activist Abshir Hassan reminds us all that gun violence is an on- going reality in our city.
Eighteen months ago Labour Council starting preparing for the provincial election. The passage of so‐called “Right to Work” legislation in Michigan sparked a realization that Conservative leader Tim Hudak’s plans to enact the same laws in Ontario was not just idle talk.
