Communists Seek to Grow Support as Major Parties Look Unlikely to Defeat Ford
“I think a lot of progressive people are looking at the polls and wondering what to do."
Nora Loreto
Nora Loreto is the author of 'Spin Doctors: How Media and Politicians Misdiagnosed the COVID-19 Pandemic.'
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Why Did Andrea Horwath Struggle at The Ontario Leaders’ Debate?
This election, Horwath is fighting a war on all fronts, has the most to lose and hasn’t figured out a way to distinguish herself.
Can The Ontario Government Actually Lower Gas Prices?
Analysts point to a range of factors, including the war in Ukraine and increased demand, as reasons why gas prices are so high.
Ontario Election Platforms Fail to Address Roots of Housing Crisis
“If we have a government that refuses to acknowledge the core problem with the housing market, we’re not going to have appropriate solutions.”
How Doug Ford's Government Reduces Abortion Access
“In some hospitals, decisions were made to cut a specific number of abortions in a day, or cut the number of times an obstetrician was in the community.”
Ontario Liberals Make Bold Promises on Long-Term Care, But Will They Follow Through?
The Liberals are promising to end for-profit long-term care and expand access to home care for 400,000 seniors.
May Day In Ottawa Is Threatened By The Police We Called
The government’s decision to invoke the Emergencies Act has set a precedent that is now impacting working-class movements.
Ontario NDP Housing Plan Thin on Details, Leaves Out Previous Pledges
The ONDP’s housing promises are thinner than those offered in their 2018 platform and in a policy document that the party published in 2020.
What I’ve Learned From 2 Years Of Tracking COVID-19 Outbreaks
I’ve had a front-row seat to see how data suppression has allowed politicians to spin false narratives about COVID-19.