The Sprawl Stoppers
A thorn in the Ford government’s side: How these three women helped galvanize the fight against the controversial Highway 413 By Paul Webster Special to the Star Fri., May 14, …
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May 14, 2021 The Sprawl Stoppers
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April 22, 2021 Canada chokes cannabis science
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March 28, 2021 Ontario’s Exploding Sprawl Brawl
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February 13, 2021 “You can’t eat real estate”
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January 15, 2021 COVID-19 highlights Canada’s long-term care home crisis
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January 1, 2021 500 Canadian cities declare climate emergencies
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December 19, 2020 Can Toronto’s last big natural areas be saved?
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November 24, 2020 A Change in Climate? Ontario’s Superhighway Dilemma
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October 14, 2020 Nature, Oct 14 2020: Medical research under Trump
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September 15, 2020 Rural Canada’s digital deficit
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July 4, 2020 Toronto Star: Will Covid saddle taxpayers with huge corporate debts?
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May 22, 2020 National Observer: Is Covid making the rich even richer?
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April 16, 2020 Nature Medicine: Biomedical research during the COVID lockdown
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March 20, 2020 The Lancet: Canada and COVID – learning from SARS?
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July 6, 2019 Globe & Mail: Indigenous nationalism, resurgent & insurgent
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July 1, 2019 The Lancet: Canada’s prison mental health crisis
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February 22, 2019 Corporate Canada’s Indigenous Agonies – SABEW 2020 Business Awards Honourable Mention
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May 9, 2017 National Observer: Nigeria’s war on polio and terrorism
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October 28, 2016 Globe & Mail: Canada pushes back against big pharma
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July 15, 2016 The Lancet: Healthcare in Iraq “under severe duress”
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Canada chokes cannabis science
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Ontario’s Exploding Sprawl Brawl
Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area activists fighting Ford government’s urban sprawl plans Paul Webster Sun., March 28, 2021 The Hamilton Spectator With the fate of much of Hamilton’s last nearby …
“You can’t eat real estate”
Doug Ford’s planned superhighway is a ‘slam dunk’ for developers — but some say it will be an economic disaster By Paul WebsterSpecial to the Star Sat., Feb. 13, 2021 As …
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COVID-19 highlights Canada’s long-term care home crisis
When Canada’s national health data agency reported in June, 2020, that Canada had the worst record among wealthy nations for COVID-19-related deaths in long-term care facilities for older people, many …
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500 Canadian cities declare climate emergencies
The Lancet Jan 1 2021 Canadian Climate Action While Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial orders of government— many of which are deeply dependent on tax revenues from the world’s fifth …
