The 25th Hour: Whose holidays?
Reporter Safiyah Marhnouj delves into the history of the school holiday calendar to learn more about the holidays it recognizes and the ones it doesn’t — and what this means for students.
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Safiyah Marhnouj and Emma Jackson ,
December 16, 2021
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Groups decry lack of ‘targeted supports’ for post-secondary students in Ontario’s COVID-recovery budget
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to create financial distress for millions of Ontario residents, some groups say post-secondary students have been left to fend for themselves financially despite the recent provincial budget promises to provide support in the post-pandemic recovery. Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting People’s Health and Our Economy outlines a plan to defeat the coronavirus and help Ontarians overcome the financial suffering...
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Emma Jackson ,
April 29, 2021
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Socially distanced or virtual, youth activists deliver their message on Global Day of Climate Action
Activists put the annual Global Day of Climate Action online this year because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Emma Jackson ,
April 8, 2021
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University students and faculty call on Ontario government for adequate funding and support
Both students and faculty of universities in Ontario are concerned with the quality of their education during the pandemic
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Brynn Brieda and Emma Jackson ,
March 1, 2021
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Ontario’s opioid crisis worsens as pandemic deepens: experts
As the pandemic rages, Ontario is seeing another crisis grow — that of opioid overdose deaths.
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Brynn Brieda and Emma Jackson ,
February 2, 2021
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