Hey @fordnation, this is happening on your doorstep. Ontario needs you to #SupportNurses. Stop putting profit over people. Nurses and health care professionals are lying in th street. TIME'S UP! #onpoli#OnLab
Sometimes unconscious bias is so obvious. Watch this exchange.
"Where are you getting this data from?" asks CPC MP Larry Brock.
"The Supreme Court of Canada has said it over & over & over again," replies veteran criminal defence lawyer & UWindsor law prof Donardo Jones.
@LizaJae We have other water conservation issues, but guaranteed water ownership isn't one so I find it a fascinating problem. I imagine it will take a lot of work and leadership on the issue to unravel. Nothing like a crisis to force people to work together.
@LizaJae It's an interesting system where water rights are enshrined in law and ownership deeds and conservation isn't necessarily a consideration. So these mega farms have succeeded in buying up water rights and able to say conservation isn't their problem. Almost opposite of Ontario.
I enjoy that the default assumption is that this means more free speech. "Different values." Say it again. Could it mean Twitter values are for sale to other large economies that don't value free speech perhaps? Could have just said free speech otherwise.
Polytechnique Montréal denounces the use of an inappropriate promotional code - On the eve of the 33rd anniversary of the feminicide of December 6, 1989, Polytechnique Montréal was greatly dismayed and deeply saddened to learn of the Canadian Coalition... (1/3)
A reminder that MPPs have had their salaries frozen since 2009 -- the Ford government is cancelling a raise MPPs could have received thanks to the balanced budget.
Currently 80/83 PC MPPs have a Cabinet / Parliamentary assistant role which comes with a pay bump.
Hamilton’s chief planner says provincial changes to its growth plan don’t reflect advice of experts, but rather the lobbying of powerful landowners: “It’s shifting more towards private interests under the auspices of building houses faster” https://t.co/8k2E89rK5f #onpoli#hamont
We used to understand that the Internet needed "infrastructure," open standards, as opposed to warring corporate fiefdoms. We could choose to remember this now, in the omnipresent now, but we never do.
NEW: Here’s the list of companies and people who own the land that Premier Doug Ford’s government wants to remove from the Greenbelt. Story by @CBCToronto’s @helloryanjones https://t.co/rT3QnZgPdl