A vigil in the rain, a system unchanged: remembering Erixon Kabera
As the community remembers Kabera, they confront a system that responds to Black grief with silence.
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Despite increased budget, Toronto school board doesn’t address systemic issues in nutrition program
Students face unequal access during a state of emergency on food insecurity.
Hamilton seems to move on as community grieves shooting death of Erixon Kabera
Kabera’s family returns to Rwanda for burial.
Toronto’s adult high schools severely underfunded, say advocates
Most students in program are racialized and newcomers to Canada.
‘I thought it was beautiful,’ says Middle Eastern student at school facing attacks over Arabic song
The use of a song associated with Palestinians at Remembrance Day ceremonies in an Ottawa-area school has some students bracing for a backlash.
Toronto plans its first Black-led shelter
Research suggests Black people are disproportionately represented in shelter population and experience more discrimination.
Confronting the realities of environmental racism in Canada
The people and communities who suffer most from the consequences are often left out of decision making.
Palestinians In Canada grapple with loss and trauma inflicted by Israel
“I want people to know that we are not just numbers when we die.”
Can plant-based diets enable a more ethical food system?
Under ‘Big Food,’ even more environmentally friendly alternatives can involve exploitative practices that disproportionately affect people in the Global South.
How can crime reporters push for practical change in their newsrooms?
Asking the right critical questions and workplace solidarity are vital.
Despite increased budget, Toronto school board doesn’t address systemic issues in nutrition program
Students face unequal access during a state of emergency on food insecurity.
Hamilton seems to move on as community grieves shooting death of Erixon Kabera
Kabera’s family returns to Rwanda for burial.
Toronto’s adult high schools severely underfunded, say advocates
Most students in program are racialized and newcomers to Canada.
‘I thought it was beautiful,’ says Middle Eastern student at school facing attacks over Arabic song
The use of a song associated with Palestinians at Remembrance Day ceremonies in an Ottawa-area school has some students bracing for a backlash.
Toronto plans its first Black-led shelter
Research suggests Black people are disproportionately represented in shelter population and experience more discrimination.
Confronting the realities of environmental racism in Canada
The people and communities who suffer most from the consequences are often left out of decision making.
Palestinians In Canada grapple with loss and trauma inflicted by Israel
“I want people to know that we are not just numbers when we die.”
Can plant-based diets enable a more ethical food system?
Under ‘Big Food,’ even more environmentally friendly alternatives can involve exploitative practices that disproportionately affect people in the Global South.
How can crime reporters push for practical change in their newsrooms?
Asking the right critical questions and workplace solidarity are vital.
