Brandon Patram

Toronto City Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam has announced her resignation and will instead run as an NDP candidate in June’s Ontario general election.   “To the residents of Ward 13 – Toronto…

The City of Toronto has announced the launch of a pilot project that will have the community’s mental health experts responding to 911 calls involving people experiencing a mental health…

This story was updated at 11 a.m. to reflect new information. The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has announced it will be removing COVID-19 measures in schools, in keeping with…

The Ontario government will remove current mandatory masking requirements for most settings on March 21.  Dr. Kieran Moore, the province’s chief medical officer of health, announced the news in a…

Mayor John Tory announced Friday morning that Toronto’s biggest events will return to in-person celebrations this year, following two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the returning…

Marina Gerges rolls her eyes at promises of transparency and accountability. Not because she doesn’t believe they’re important, but because she rarely believes the people promising them. Last week, Gerges…

Marina Gerges defeated incumbent president Siddhanth Satish in this year’s Ryerson Students’ Union election, while independent candidates were elected in each of the faculty director positions.  Gerges managed to get…

Students, candidates, and interest groups are questioning the integrity of this year’s Ryerson Students’ Union (RSU) election.  At issue, they say are an abrupt election rollout that broke RSU bylaws,…

Ontario needs better health policies if high school students must return to in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, say members of a new advocacy group.  On Jan. 17, Ontario Students…