Juan E. Suarez C.

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Students mobilize to defend student loan program

Ontario students are organizing walkouts and protests across the province in the face of major changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).OSAP,...

Whitby council unanimously approves motion to report third-party lobbyists

"We have a gap in municipal governance," said the mayor of Whitby, Elizabeth Roy, as councillors debated a motion to establish a public registry...

Vendors at redeveloped historic building downtown frustrated and indebted

As 'Market at 70 King' comes up to its two-year anniversary, it could face significant changes. One tenant has already left, there's a recent...

Cecilia Waldron unites and empowers Latin-owned businesses

Amid the turmoil of Augusto Pinochet’s “hectic” military dictatorship, a family from Santiago de Chile, parents and three daughters, traded weekends at their grandmother’s...

Oscar-nominated director helps locals further understand Indigenous history

Some audience members say a recent event featuring the Oscar-nominated filmmaker Julian Brave NoiseCat helped them with their ongoing journey to learn about truth...

Controversial provincial Skills Development Fund brings cash to DC, but legal expert questions the politics

Critics continue to question the provincial government's $1.3 billion Skills Development Fund (SDF), a fund that saw Durham College (DC) receive almost $800,000 through...

Ontario’s homelessness bill fails amid growing housing crisis

A recent bill aimed at ending homelessness in Ontario did not pass in the provincial legislature but its authors hope their recommendations get included...

From neoliberal failure to progressive action

Rising inequality, social unrest and public distrust, among other systemic challenges and socioeconomic crises, are eroding Canada's social fabric and destabilizing communities worldwide.Instead of...

Bad Bunny’s DtMF celebrates Puerto Rican culture and resistance

DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (DtMF) is the sixth studio album by Puerto Rican singer Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, known as Bad Bunny, released under...

Foreign workers frustrated, worried about lack of status in Canada

As immigration increases in Durham Region, some labour activists and temporary foreign workers are calling for equal rights, including more workplace protections and...

FireWolves professional lacrosse team relocates to Oshawa

Professional lacrosse is coming to Oshawa.The FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL), formerly located in Albany, N.Y., will play their first season in...

Durham’s labour market faces shortages, uncertainty amid aging workforce, U.S. tariffs

Durham Region, like much of Canada, faces labour shortages, especially in agriculture. U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump could worsen the situation.“Thousands of...

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