Tag: Ontario
Daniel Harris: “My Second Act”
Born to immigrant parents and raised in Fairfax, Virginia, Daniel Harris learned from a young age the importance of working hard and giving life...
Lock down Ontario before COVID-19 gets worse
COVID-19 numbers are increasing, more people are dying, and more people believe the pandemic is over. According to Public Health Ontario, as of Oct....
Durham Region fights back against ongoing opioid crisis
A local councillor says he has a plan to help with the opioid crisis – but it’s taking longer than expected.
“We’re well aware that...
The voice acting industry of Canada, the opportunities involved, and five...
Several voice actors have worked and grown up here in Canada, starting off where everyone has started off and then creating the characters people...
Tale of a human trafficking survivor
This is part four in a four-part series on human trafficking.
Written by: Shana Fillatrau and Shanelle Somers
“I got out of the car and...
Youth unemployment drops in Oshawa
Youth unemployment in Oshawa has dropped.
Unemployment for people between the ages 19 to 24 has dropped to 7.7 per cent. It was 16 per...
The life of Steve Stavro and his revolutionary grocery store, Knob...
“People were used to shopping at areas where you had three checkout counters and here you’d have 30,” says Jim Olson, a former Oshawa...
Human trafficking ‘prevalent’ in Durham Region
This is part one of a four-part series on human trafficking in Durham.
Written by: Shanelle Somers and Shana Fillatrau
Durham Region is on the 401,...
‘Cereal’ concerns with the way millennials are portrayed
Dear people,
You write about the millennial generation like it is a plague that needs to be stopped.
Headlines pop up on social media, in newspapers...
People hire people – not degrees
After graduating some students may assume the doors of employment will swing wide open. But, actually there is still more work to be done....
