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Construction Notice: 2021 asphalt overlay program
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 […]
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The GTA West Highway is a chance for governments to finally talk to each other about climate change
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 […]
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Ontario High School teachers call on OSSTF to address Anti-Black Racism
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 […]
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Halton Opens COVID19 Vaccination Appointments to 50+ unable to work from home
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 […]
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Scarborough’s Randell Adjei named Ontario’s first Poet Laureate
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 […]
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The Long Road to a Nursing Job in Canada
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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Liberals pledge $300 million to support Black-led community organizations in 2021 federal budget
By: Angelyn Francis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Toronto Star The federal government plans to put $300 million forward to support Black-led charitable organizations in 2021-22. […]
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Remembering workers who died on the job or developed work-related illness
By: Andrew Autio, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Daily Press April 28 marks the National Day of Mourning, which is dedicated to remembering those who have […]
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HCDSB Votes No to Raising Pride Flag
By: Laura Steiner The Halton Catholic District School Board (HCDSB) has voted against raising the rainbow flag in recognition of Pride Month in June. The […]
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Canadian military to deploy in Ontario hospitals to help with COVID-19 surge
By: Levon Sevnuts The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will deploy up to three medical teams and nine critical care nurses to Ontario to support hospitals […]