Queen's Park Reporter, with a focus on education, at the Toronto Star. Mom of three who spends most of her free time at the hockey rink/track/football field.
Toronto, Ontario
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In a (mostly) candid encounter, @NDP Leader @avilewis opens up — and says a new a path is opening up after “we got our asses handed to us in the last election.” What's left for the left — and what's next? Today's column on our Democracy Forum @TorontoMet thestar.com/opinion/star-col…
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NEW - Ontario Finance Minister @PBethlenfalvy will table the Fall Economic Update next Thursday Oct 29. The so called mini budget will update the province’s economic & fiscal outlook, and the Minister says will Outline "The next phase of our plan to protect Ontario. A plan that will continue taking a focused, disciplined and responsible approach to our spending"
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NEW: Former tourism minister Stan Cho, who resigned from Premier Ford's cabinet after facing criticism for spending thousands on Toronto hotel rooms despite living in the city, has been named parliamentary assistant to Education Minister Paul Calandra. #onpoli
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Congrats to @ForgeFCHamilton on their historic win! And a shoutout to tonight’s captain @Noah_Jensen10 👏 👏 👏
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HISTORY HAS BEEN FORGED⚒️
THE FIRST CPL CLUB TO EVER RAISE THE VOYAGEURS CUP🏆🇨🇦
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The country is saved. The same cannot be said for Alberta Premier @ABDanielleSmith. For in any referendum battle, as in any revolutionary war, the revolution eats its children. Thursday's column: thestar.com/opinion/star-col…
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Updated, Carney and Ford unveil $8.7 billion aid package focused on Ontario steel, auto sectors. By me and @robertbenzie thestar.com/politics/carney-… via @torontostar
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I'm hosting @NDP Leader @avilewis at the Democracy Forum @TorontoMet asking, What’s left for the left? Sold out but watch the Star livestream at 12 noon on Oct 22 here... thestar.com/politics/ndp-lea…
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What’s left for the left? The new federal party leader comes to Toronto Metropolitan University. thestar.com/politics/ndp-lea…
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NEW: Premier Doug Ford and Prime
Minister Mark Carney to unveil new supports Wednesday for Canada’s tariff-battered steel and auto industries, the @TorontoStar has learned.
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Stripped of their power, what it's like to run for trustee in Ontario's most unusual election thestar.com/news/gta/strippe… via @torontostar @Izzy74 #onted #onpoli
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A lot of buzz in both Toronto mayoral campaigns about this @reggcohn column on crime in the city. A must read.
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Students at divinity colleges, the National Ballet School and film school among those affected by Ontario's OSAP pause for private colleges #onpoli cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/o…
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Police tell us homicides are down and crime is under control. Torontonians aren’t worried about a bullet to the head, but that doesn’t mean their fears are all in their heads. Our mayoral candidates need to level with us. Friday's column thestar.com/politics/politic…
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Another week, another scandal for Doug Ford. Yet the premier is feeling utterly chill. Here’s why Ford isn't fussed -- for now. Wednesday's column thestar.com/politics/politic…
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Terrible news. Helen Branswell, superstar health reporter for the Canadian Press and later Boston-based Stat News, has died at age 69 from cancer complications
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NEW: Ontario is set to move parts of the province’s northwest region to permanent daylight time in order to align with Manitoba.
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Undecided? With municipal elections Oct 26, you can use the @TorontoStar Vote Compass to narrow your choices. And it’s not just for Toronto. Check out the link below. It’s fun and only takes a few minutes.
Wondering who you should vote for in Ontario’s municipal elections? Check out the @TorontoStar Vote Compass, an online tool developed by Vox Pop Labs.
votecompass.thestar.com
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Parents ask if schools’ scramble to balance classes can be avoided. Elsewhere in Canada, it often plays out differently. thestar.com/news/ontario/why…
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