Parents dropping their children off at school. College students trying to find a parking spot before their class starts. Passengers trying to catch a bus. At the intersection of Lake Shore Blvd. and Kipling Ave. these three worlds combine — often with stressful results. With the opening of Holy... Read more
By Brandon Burnett and Breanne Coulter, for Skedline.com Torontonians on the roads may be in the clear, but with the fluctuating weather, many commuters may be at more risk of injury due to slips or falls than they expect. According to a 2016 report by Toronto Public Health, between... Read more
By Ryan Hanna, for Skedline.com At a meeting on Thursday, the TTC board voted unanimously to approve a 10-cent fare increase. The price for cash fares will remain the same, but PRESTO fares will rise to $3.10 for adults, with student and senior monthly passes rising by $5.70 and... Read more
Protest without pickets: Student guide to slacktivism
EtobicokeHumberIGNITEPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsTorontoToronto Jan 25, 2019
By Breanne Coulter, for Skedline.com Students in the Greater Toronto Area are gathering at Queen’s Park, today, Friday to protest the provincial government’s changes to financial assistance. Many students may not be able to participate in the weekday protest to exercise their democratic right either because of class... Read more
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By Liam Harrington and Justin Field Protests against the Ontario Government’s proposed changes to OSAP and tuition are scheduled to take place at Yonge-Dundas Square at 2 p.m. on Friday January 25, 2019, and at 12 p.m. on Monday February 4 2019. Read more
Buzz about BuzzFeed cuts
CanadaEntertainmentInternationalLifestyleLifestyleNewsTorontoTorontoUncategorized Jan 24, 2019
“Difficult Changes” is the title of the memo BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti sent to staff, confirming that cuts to 15 percent of employees will take place. The memo was sent to staff on Wednesday after rumors of layoffs began circulating the day before. The cuts, which are expected to... Read more
“I’m worried about being priced out of Toronto,” said Monica De Vera. “I’m educated, I have a full-time job that I love. I really love my parents but I don’t want to live with them forever.” Toronto is the world’s 10th most expensive city to live in. This according... Read more
The City of Toronto is scrambling to provide shelter for the homeless, one of the most vulnerable groups of people during cold winter months. City councillors Kristyn Wong-Tam and Gord Perks are urging the city to declare homelessness a crisis. Doing so would unlock funding from both the provincial... Read more
