A Toronto restaurant publicly shared all its employee salaries, from managers to team members, in an effort to increase pay transparency, and break the stigma around openly discussing pay scales.
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Ontario Principals Council defends staff at Toronto middle school after Black student allegedly locked in room
An organization representing staff accused of anti-Black racism at a Toronto elementary school is “confident” some of the allegations are false and warned against “destroying the reputations and lives of dedicated educators” before an investigation is complete.
Continue reading...Why the bipartisan bill targeting TikTok is totally unserious
Republicans and Democrats in Congress aren’t looking holistically at the threats posed by social media — such as with Twitter and Facebook here in the U.S.
Continue reading...After Dominion bombshells, Karl Rove’s Fox News meltdown deserves a replay
I’d like to tell you what Mitt Romney, Karl Rove and a room full of right-wingers taught me about conservative fragility … and Fox News’ role in it.
Continue reading...Hamilton man charged in several sexual assaults; police believe there may be more victims
A Hamilton man has been charged in connection with several sexual assault investigations and investigators believe there may be more victims.
Continue reading...He said ‘transgenderism must be eradicated.’ Here’s what he meant
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – APRIL 19: Michael Knowles is seen on set of Candace on April 19, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. This episode will air Tuesday, April 26, 2022 (Photo by Jason Davis/Getty Images) (Jason Davis / Getty Images) He said 'transgenderism must be eradicated.' Here's what...
Continue reading...Police release images of suspect’s vehicle in North York hit-and-run
Police have released a surveillance image of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run collision last month where the victim was struck and dragged down a North York street.
Continue reading...Cuba tobacco farmers recuperate after ruinous Hurricane Ian
Farm workers work a tobacco field on a farm at kilometer 7 in La Coloma community in Pinar del Ro, Cuba, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Six months after Hurricane Ian devastated 80% of the regions tobacco infrastructure, farmers are trying to recuperate from the disaster. (AP...
Continue reading...Giving the middle finger is a ‘God-given’ right, says Quebec judge
Giving someone the middle finger is a “God-given” right that belongs to all Canadians, a Quebec judge said as he recently acquitted a Montreal-area man of criminal harassment and uttering threats.
Continue reading...Why are migrants in small boats a heated issue in the U.K.?
Britains Home Secretary Suella Braverman speaks with members of the media after a press conference following the launch of new legislation on migrant channel crossings at Downing Street, London, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The U.K. government says its ready for legal challenges to a tough new...
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