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US blocks export of crucial N95 masks to Canada and Latin America

At a time when countries like Cuba and China are offering assistance and providing doctors and medical supplies to others, the US move is being criticized as self-centered

Thousands protest Doug Ford’s assault on public health in Ontario

According to the Ontario Health Coalition, the Ford government’s policies will see the complete restructuring of the health sector and massive cuts to the province’s health insurance plan and spending on mental health

Canadian students boycott classes as part of Red Spring protests

The protests led by the Revolutionary Students Movement have presented a five-point charter of demands that envision an education system that is progressive, liberatory and revolutionary

Students March - Ontario Students rise in anger against Doug Ford’s fund cuts in Ontario

On January 17, the provincial government announced a USD 600-million cut in student grants and a USD 440 million cut in university and college funds

Activists raise alarm over Doug Ford’s plan to privatize healthcare in Ontario

A series of events will be held in the province in the third week of January to mobilize public opinion against moves to incentivize private healthcare

Ontario premier Doug Ford now targets social assistance program

The latest proposals come in the aftermath of his labor ‘reforms’ proposed last month which seek to cap the minimum wage and undo many of the progressive measures introduced by the previous government

Ontario premier continues assault on local governance in Toronto

Doug Ford’s government re-introduced a bill to reduce the number of wards in the city council from 47 to 25 despite a court order striking down an earlier version of the proposal