When International Women's Day Organizers Protested Ronald Reagan's Visit to Canada
At an International Women's Day rally in Toronto in 1981, organizers urged women to protest U.S. president Ronald Reagan's visit.
Alex Cosh
Alex Cosh is the news editor of The Maple.
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From The Readers: Better Wages Versus Tips
Fifty-nine per cent of Canadians prefer a “service included” model, which would see an end of tipping and higher base wages for employees.
Canada Noted Concerns Over Italian Far-Right Victory, But Was Reassured By Pledges To Maintain Geopolitical Status Quo
Meloni had made "pointed moves to reassure EU and transatlantic partners that they can expect stability from a Meloni government.”
Canadian Officials Acknowledged Israel’s Forced Closure of Palestinian Infrastructure Violated Rights
“This will seriously impact economic and social rights, including the supply of clean water, hygiene and healthcare.”
Podcast: The Pierre Poilievre Problem
We spoke to Jen Hassum of the Broadbent Institute about the challenges posed by Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre to progressives.
From The Readers: Real-Estate Investors Fuel Housing Crisis
"The principal goal of investors is to make as much money as possible, and preoccupation for a social issue appears to be totally irrelevant to them."
Forty-Two Percent of Ontario Condos Are Used As Investment Properties
Thirty-six percent of condos in Toronto and 34 percent of condos in Vancouver are owned as investment properties.
Voices of Support for Elghawaby Grow After Calls for Her Resignation
Human rights advocates and other civil society voices have come out in support of Elghawaby in recent days.
Interview: Why Privatization Won't Solve The Public Health System Crisis
"We can't afford to look back at this time many years down the road and wish we'd done so much more to rebuild the health care system when it was in crisis."