Historians ask Doug Ford to save names of Sir John A. Macdonald, Ryerson, Dundas on Toronto schools

A group of prominent Canadian historians is calling on Ontario Premier Doug Ford to intervene and prevent the Toronto District School Board from removing the names of Sir John A. Macdonald, Egerton Ryerson and Henry Dundas from three of its schools. The Canadian Institute for Historical Education (CIHE) has written to the TDSB since it … Read more

Ontario NDP pledges to end homeless encampments, with unspecified funding

TORONTO — Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is promising to end homeless encampments, calling them Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford’s “greatest failure.” Stiles listed several steps she would take to accomplish that goal but would not say how mu…