Toronto-Danforth gets a lot... "Fragedakis is also in the midst of a lawsuit with the GreekTown BIA, where she was executive director for more than six years before being abruptly fired in 2025" www.thestar.com/news/gta/for...
Ex-city councillor Mary Fragedakis announces run for Toronto-Danforth — amidst BIA lawsuit
Former Toronto councillor Mary Fragedakis is running in Toronto-Danforth after Paula Fletcher’s snap retirement. Read our exclusive interview.
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Brighton transfer news: Canada striker Promise David signs on loan from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise - BBC Sport share.google/KaUXeibYpN7H...
Brighton transfer news: Canada striker Promise David signs on loan from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Brighton sign Canada striker Promise David from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for a reported £22m.
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Fantastic reaction to pundit-gone-wild @jamellebouie.net continues with precision youtu.be/46tpqFxfomI?...
The pundits have completely lost the plot
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Mark Carney and Julie Dabrusin cancel inputs on Climate Action www.nationalobserver.com/2026/08/12/o...
We were promised a seat at the youth climate table until an email took that opportunity away
The discontinuation of the Environment and Climate Change Youth Council shows that the environment ministry and Prime Minister’s Office no longer consider the lived expertise of our 12 members as a va...
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The guy who wrote ‘Fire Weather’ - still the best and most gripping first twenty non-fiction pages I’ve ever read- has an article in Time today on what is happening with the global scale of wildfires - from the Gironde, to outside of Athens, to Spokane. Make some time for this this weekend.
John Vaillant@johnvaillant.bsky.social · last mo.My latest on the #wildfires burning across the Northern Hemisphere: time.com/article/2026... via TIME
Blue Jays iconic reliever Duane Ward has died Heck of a pitcher. Great seasons for @bluejaysbot.bsky.social share.google/7jDKqKWLKMnu...
Blue Jays mourn death of iconic closer Duane Ward, part of back-to-back World Series teams
Ward, one of the most accomplished and beloved relievers in franchise history, died of natural causes. He was 62 years old.
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Wildfires and widespread impacts. www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/weat...
Air quality worsens in Ontario from Quebec wildfire smoke on the move - The Weather Network
Smoke from Quebec wildfires will continue to affect parts of southern Ontario on Sunday, elevating the health risks from poor air quality
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U.S. President Donald Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion dollars from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released Tuesday shows, locking in profits while his investors were socked with…
Trump filing shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year
U.S. President Donald Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion dollars from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released Tuesday shows, locking in profits while his investors were socked with losses.
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Lecce's 'on time and underbudget' looks even more questionable www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...
Half of units at newly refurbished Darlington station offline in prolonged outages
Refurbishments of nuclear power stations are complex undertakings, but the resulting outages and costs could significantly increase charges on Ontarians’ power bills
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“Our estimate is that about 200 to 400 pedestrians a year would not have died if vehicles had remained approximately the same size over the past quarter-century.“ @thewaroncars.bsky.social
The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s
The vehicles on American roads have grown larger — and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.
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Michelle Obama appreciation post, our forever First Lady. 💙
Epic waterfront fun with Goose, the band in Toronto youtu.be/OirasNUc10c?...
Goose - Travelers → This Old Sea (feat. Julian Lage) - 6/13/26 Toronto, ON, CA
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AGIs are a problem, but they are not new. Jacqueline Wilson of @cape-acme.bsky.social said it "isn't acceptable" for the city to wait for change from higher levels of gov. "At the end of the day, what we're worried about is getting in place basic standards to protect people's lives."
Their rent went up more than twice Ontario's standard allowable increase. They felt 'coerced' to accept it | CBC News
Tenants in a midtown lowrise say they've been hit with a major rent increase and that a corresponding boost in services promised by their landlord never materialized.
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Doug hates kids. His and $350k per year supervisor orders TDSB to cut 15 specialized kindergarten classes for students with complex needs - The Trillium share.google/npjkCZdA663I...
TDSB to cut 15 specialized kindergarten classes for students with complex needs
The board said declining enrolment means fewer diagnostic kindergarten classrooms are needed, but critics argue larger class sizes are allowing more students to be absorbed into fewer classrooms – pla...
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"the Ford government is not interested in environmental problems, doesn’t want to know about them and doesn’t want to address them" @petertabuns.bsky.social www.nationalobserver.com/2026/05/04/n...
Canada's largest garbage incinerator is coming to Ontario. Health experts say people will pay the price
Health experts and others are calling the Ford government's approval of a major waste incinerator expansion in Brampton an assault on a community already choking on more than its share of pollution.
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In 1979, Mattel sold toy Battlestar Galactica fighter ships that fired a tiny spring-loaded "torpedo." One 4-year old choked on it, and the entire line of torpedo toys was recalled and never sold again.
The Wall Street Journal@wsj.com · 5mo agoHe asked ChatGPT for advice on a mass killing. Minutes later, two were dead. OpenAI is wrestling with how to handle its most chilling conversations.
Interesting read on Metrolinx sabotaging iur public transpo project. Bizarre bit of managing expectations. Trillium reporting for the win. www.thetrillium.ca/news/municip...
Metrolinx ‘blocked’ key tasks, then fired partners for missing deadlines: report
Internal emails and minutes hint at what a source called 'pure chaos' behind the scenes
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UPDATE : in 2026, temp ER closures in #ONTARIO are @ 6️⃣6️⃣4️⃣.2️⃣5️⃣hours, perm closure/hour reduction in #Durham #Minden #Chesley #Clinton are @ 7️⃣2️⃣0️⃣4️⃣hrs
Ghost Gurney@ghostgurney.bsky.social · 5mo agoUPDATE : in 2026, temp ER closures in #ONTARIO are @ 6️⃣4️⃣0️⃣.2️⃣5️⃣hours, perm closure/hour reduction in #Durham #Minden #Chesley #Clinton are @ 7️⃣1️⃣3️⃣0️⃣hrs
Questionable if this was asked for. endorsement Source: Toronto Star share.google/pRz4TvG2OBCu...
Former Toronto mayor John Tory endorses Liberal candidate Doly Begum in Scarborough Southwest byelection
The one-time leader of the Ontario PC party campaigned with the former NDP MPP-turned-federal Liberal on Saturday, just days before Monday’s byelection.
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Curiouser and curiouser. Why hide an Epstein investigative file marked as ' non-sensitive' . open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
March 18, 2026
I was intending to take tonight off, but there’s big news—I mean, aside from all the other big news—that I want to make sure gets attention.
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We set those up to protect people against flooding, to make sure that our drinking water was safe. What’s being put forward is gonna undermine that.” toronto.citynews.ca/2026/03/12/f...
Ford government faces pushback for plan to cut majority of conservation authorities
The Ford government’s move to amalgamate conservation authorities across the province is coming under the microscope, with critics claiming it could weaken some key environmental protections. This wee...
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Carney Government Outsourced Consultation To Big-Business Lobby Group www.readthemaple.com/carney-gover...
Carney Government Outsourced Consultation To Big Business Lobby Group
“We think it’s a bit strange that this labour-focused consultation is being run by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.”
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"Oil is not just an energy source. It's a geopolitical accelerant that rewards coercion, undermines sovereignty and normalises permanent crisis. The Venezuela invasion illustrates #Petrostate logic at its most extreme. This is not an aberration, but a pattern." #OilWars #EnergyTransition #ClimateSky
Calgary Climate Hub@calgaryclimatehub.ca · 8mo agoWith so many countries taking early steps to becoming #Electrostates rather than #Petrostates, will Trump's #OilWar be the biggest yet or is the larger war the #EndOfOil forever? We hit up Canada's best energy writer @markhamhislop.bsky.social for answers PODCAST: www.podcastics.com/episode/4019...
