Recently proposed changes to Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act don’t do enough to increase cyclist safety.
Viewpoint: Higher fines in Ontario won’t protect cyclists
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Month: April 2014
Ban Bossy is about more than just words
It’s time to look beyond the name. It may well be the most polarizing factor of the new Ban Bossy campaign that’s causing a stir across social (and mainstream) media. The project to encourage young girls to lead was recently launched by Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg of Lean In fame, in partnership with the Girl Scouts of America. But critics who write off Ban Bossy because of emotional baggage associated with the word are missing the point.
Don Dimanlig
City must speak out against sexual assault
Re: Fighting 'rape culture' starts in the locker room
Holmes’s voice will be missed
With a crowded field of candidates stepping up to challenge incumbent Diane Holmes, the election for Somerset Ward was always going to be interesting this year. But now, with Holmes having announced her retirement and thrown her support behind a new candidate, the race has become wide open and unpredictable.