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Is Toronto allocating too much of its budget to policing and not enough to the community?
The Toronto Police Service is projected to get an increase in funding, concerning social justice advocates
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VIDEO: Unexpected supply costs in film, fashion programs put low-income, BIPOC students at disadvantage
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Food banks not enough: experts call on Canadian Food Policy Advisory Council to address causes of food insecurity
by Pelly Shawby Pelly ShawCommunity food centres in Toronto offer potential roadmap for building a more equitable food system nationwide
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Counting threads: Unexpected supply costs in film, fashion programs put low-income, BIPOC students at disadvantage
Undergraduate students in film and fashion are spending thousands of dollars in addition to tuition to try to succeed in their fields — a practice they call ‘demotivating and disheartening’
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Centre Scope – S1 E6 – A Queer Class
On this special edition episode of Centre Scope, Toronto-based activist and former incarcerated person and sex worker, Moka Dawkins, shares her experiences before and after jail as a Black trans woman. Researcher Alex V. Green discusses her research on how poverty affects certain LGBTQ2S+ people, especially trans Black women and sex workers. Manuela Vega hosts.
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Lack of affordable housing exacerbates homelessness crisis
by Ram Seshadriby Ram SeshadriCity in desperate need of long-term solutions to eradicate heightened homelessness, and provide affordable housing alternatives
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VIDEO: To stay financial stable, students are pursuing side hustles
Students are pursuing side hustles, a form of employment that is undertaken alongside a full-time or part-time job, for financial stability. Since the pandemic hit, the unemployment rate for youth…
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A wealth tax may be the solution to the increasing wealth gap in Canada
A proposed tax on significant wealth could even the playing field, or increase the burden on everyone else