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The conversation I’d like us to have on Bell Let’s Talk day
“Why treat people and send them back to the conditions that made them sick? We need to treat people, but we need to address the…
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Plan B: democratizing the economy
The thing about doing laundry is that it’s never-ending. Just when you get three loads done, you think: that should do it for the month. Four…
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Do you live in a healthy city?
Think Upstream Plan B podcast host Ralph Benmergui went live at the beautiful Roxy Theatre in Saskatoon to consider what it takes to build healthy…
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Plan B: Canada’s gig economy
The longer governments ignore those things it ends up costing us more later on. It costs us when we have seniors living in poverty, or…
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The importance of the young voter: IMO, YOLO
For the first-time ever, Millennials and Generation Z make up the biggest population in the election this year. If we have a huge turnout at…
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What a vote for health could mean for Canada: A health care provider’s platform analysis
Dr. Jonathon Herriot is a Family Physician in Toronto and one of the Co-Chairs of Health Providers Against Poverty, a non-partisan coalition of health providers…
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Populism in Canada: can we talk?
“[T]he bottom 90% of Canadians … are making in constant dollars the same wages we did in 1980. As we move up the ladder ……
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Our health should be an election issue
First, health care is a provincial responsibility under the Constitution, so the federal government plays no real role in managing Canada’s various provincial and territorial…
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10 reasons we’re supporting the climate strike
Here are 10 reasons why we’re supporting this action.
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Aging in suburbia
As I lean into middle age, the prospect of living in a mega city like Toronto is losing its appeal.
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Are you eco-grieving?
You know something is gravely wrong when you see #AmazonFires trending on Twitter, in response to deliberately set Amazon forest fires under a Brazilian government…
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