Julie S. Lalonde How does nobody see this obvious connection? The desire to control women, writ large, underlies the bulk of even the most progressive societies. That’s why making gains is so hard. We are fighting an entrenched ideology and we have to keep doing it. we see the gains are fragile

POLL: Do you prioritize buying Ontario grown produce in the summer months? niagarathisweek.com/ontario-commun…

Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there apnews.com/article/global…

Earlier this year #HamOnt Council officially opposed Provincial exemptions that allow steelmakers to emit very high levels of carcinogenic chemical pollution. Now a new study has confirmed unhealthy levels of a cancer-linked contaminant across Hamilton. thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

A working group of City Staff and community partners have been working on a Climate Adaptation Plan. Join us on Tuesday, July 25, at the MacBain Community Centre, from 4:30-6:30 pm, for the launch of the draft plan! There will be snacks & door prizes! letstalk.niagarafalls.ca/climate-adapta…

This is absolutely unacceptable and heartbreaking. Our health care system is breaking. Privatization is not the answer, but guess what the Ford government will sell you?

Update on our inhaled COVID vaccine trial. Ready to enrol healthy participants who have had COVID and at least 3 doses of a mRNA vaccine. Message me at [email protected]. I will put you in touch with the research coordinator. Results so far looking good - seeing immune responses

FFS. Read the room Loblaws.

FFS.. 😡

I don't know who needs to hear this - attacking Black people for speaking out against racism makes you a racist. Weaponizing white tears and white fragility against Black people who speak out against racism makes you a racist. The good news is, you can learn to be/do better.

I have to tell you, I'm not loving notifications from my X. Also, this.. youtu.be/2Ni8oFtgoAI Where HAVE all the good people gone?!

To put a visual on the myth that we need to open our Greenbelt lands for housing: these are just four of a multitude of transit stations within the region that have Provincially owned parking lots adjacent to transit. These sites are large enough, in every instance, that

Steve Clark must resign or the Premier has to fire him. The Minister claimed he had nothing to hide - today’s report from the Integrity Commissioner shows that wasn't true. This is unacceptable behaviour from someone whose responsibility is to address Ontario’s housing crisis.

While most public transport agencies think their job begins and ends at the turnstile, Dutch railways are a door-to-door mobility provider. The result: 90% of train travel is part of a larger multi-modal journey—enabling users to move seamlessly across the country without a car.

Alice Munro, Canadian author who won Nobel Prize for Literature, dies at 92. Acclaimed writer and master of the short story, she packed more insight and suspense into a few pages than most writers could cram into a novel, by Sandra Martin theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via @GlobeBooks 📚

It is time to make room! Who is present in your school and wider community, and are they represented in the books and curriculum? What values are you representing? Let's talk about it. Let's move forward. #difficultconversations #timetomakeroom

Residents in Niagara Falls are concerned about what’s being dumped or leaking into the Welland River near Chippawa. Sean_Cowan 🏳️‍🌈 has the details. Click on the photo below to watch. chch.com/niagara-reside…

BREAKING: Conservatives vote NO to including mental healthcare in Ontario’s universal healthcare plan. Mental healthcare IS healthcare. Shameful. To deny access to those who need mental health supports urgently. This government is failing to deliver the basics. #onpoli

🚨NEW: Um, no, the BC election is not being stolen. But some of the worst people on the internet are really trying their hardest to convince the public they should question the results. So I fact checked their claims and, shocker, they’re full of 💩: