April 2021 – The Tilbury Times

Indigenous lay bencher aims to address inclusivity, diversity and racism in new role

April 30, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Willow Fiddler, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Globe and Mail Catherine Banning knows what it means to step up and fill a leadership role. […]

Construction Notice: 2021 asphalt overlay program

April 30, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner The Town of Milton is starting its 2021 asphalt overlay program. Starting in May Gazzola Paving LTD will be resurfacing the roads […]

The GTA West Highway is a chance for governments to finally talk to each other about climate change

April 30, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer There’s a classic expression: Fiddling while Rome burns. It references the historically debunked legend that Nero, the […]

Canadian charity launches fundraising appeal for COVID-stricken India

April 30, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins The charity Plan International Canada is launching an urgent fundraising appeal to support its COVID-19 response in India. As of 2016, there […]

Ontario Readies to Accelerate Vaccine Rollout

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner Ontario is preparing to accelerate its vaccine rollout. The move comes as supplies begin to stabilize with additional shipments of Pfizer expected […]

COVID-19 cost women over $800 billion in 2020: Oxfam

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Lynn Desjardins The anti-poverty charity Oxfam says the pandemic cost women around the world $800 billion in lost income in 2020, equivalent to the […]

Ontario High School teachers call on OSSTF to address Anti-Black Racism

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Angelyn Francis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star After 14 years of teaching in Ontario high schools, it was in 2020 that Wonuola Yomi-Odedeyi […]

Halton Opens COVID19 Vaccination Appointments to 50+ unable to work from home

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Laura Steiner Halton Residents 50 years of age and older, who cannot work from home will be able to book their COVID-19 Vaccine effective […]

Scarborough’s Randell Adjei named Ontario’s first Poet Laureate

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Ali Raza, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Beach Metro News Scarborough’s Randell Adjei is Ontario’s first Poet Laureate, and he hopes to inspire young poets […]

The Long Road to a Nursing Job in Canada

April 29, 2021 Diversity Reporter 0

By: Johna Baylon, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media “Before coming here, we researched. We really wanted to be nurses. [What] were the documents […]

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