Bus shelters are not viable housing solutions.
Day: February 3, 2023
Blanchet’s Attack On Amira Elghawaby Right To Free Speech Is Hypocritical
Amira Elghawaby, a human rights advocate and journalist, deserves a chance. Recently, she was appointed by the Prime Minister as Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. The appointment was well-received by many, as Elghawaby has a long track record of promoting equality and inclusion and has been a vocal critic of hate and bigotry Read More…
Nova Scotia Increases Minimum Wage To $15/hr
Today, the province of Nova Scotia has made the decision to adopt the recommendations of the Minimum Wage Review Committee. One of the key recommendations was to set the minimum wage at $15 an hour, effective October 1st of this year. This means that the minimum wage will increase twice in the current year, first Read More…
Toronto School Board Approves Mandatory Indigenous English Curriculum For Grade 11
Trustees of the Toronto District School (TDSB) Board have recently decided to require secondary students in the TDSB to take the Grade 11 English course: Understanding Contemporary First Nations, Métis and Inuit Voices. This decision, which was made during a Regular Meeting, replaces the current mandatory Grade 11 English course, marking a significant shift in Read More…
Black History Month Honours Flight Sergeant Allan Selwyn Bundy
Mr Bundy was the first Black pilot to serve in the Royal Canadian Air Force Allan Selwyn Bundy was a trailblazer in the Royal Canadian Air Force, breaking down barriers and paving the way for future generations of Black pilots. Born Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in 1920, Canada, Bundy was one of the first Black pilots Read More…
Manitobans Are Embracing The Polar Vortex
Despite Groundhog Day Prediction, Manitobans Want the Cold Spell to End The current polar vortex that is hitting Manitoba has brought record-breaking low temperatures, making it a winter that will not soon be forgotten. Despite the prediction made by Manitoba Merv on Groundhog Day, where he saw his shadow, signalling six more weeks of winter, Read More…
Bring Evidence to Your Interviews
In every hiring scenario, the hiring manager is looking for someone as close to a “sure thing” as possible. Therefore, the story of how you’ve added value to your employers needs to be told throughout your résumé, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, and during interviews. This is how you sell yourself! Successful job seekers understand a Read More…