Saturday, May 10, 2014 We have all seen, in the past few months, that sideshow shenanigans are a distraction at best and destructive at worst. Canadians in general and Torontonians in particular have seen their reputation sink all around the world. Where we were once envied as a clean, safe, enjoyable city with vibrant sports,…
Read more >>The Evening of April 30, 2014
The evening of April 30, 2014 delivered yet another sad chapter in the story of Rob Ford. I had attended an amazing event, the InsideOut Toronto LGBT Film Festival, a crucial community that has been repeatedly scorned and cast aside by the Fords, where I had been talking to people and hearing their issues and…
Read more >>Politics of Division
Monday, May 28, 2014 A fire truck is usually seen as a symbol of hope: the very embodiment of survival against the odds, rushing towards you, ready to make everything better, capable, professional and cool. This is why I was so disappointed to watch our current mayor, Rob Ford, roll out a decommissioned fire truck…
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