Ontario

6 Minutes

Canada

Sarah Smithies running for Toronto school trustee, as Ford government attacks local democracy

PV August 26, 2026

“Our children and communities deserve the best!” PV staff Toronto housing and education advocate Sarah Smithies is running for school trustee in the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) in the […]...

7 Minutes

Canada Climate and environment

How to stop capitalism’s wildfire train

PV July 22, 2026

PV Ontario Bureau Across Ontario, a broad range of Indigenous, climate, labour and political voices are calling on the provincial and federal governments to take responsibility for the ongoing wildfire […]...

3 Minutes

Canada Women and Gender

Ontario must declare IPV an epidemic and take concrete action for systemic change

PV June 22, 2026

PV Ontario Bureau More than a year has passed since NDP MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam moved Bill 55, the Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act. The bill, which is itself a reintroduction […]...

5 Minutes

Canada Labour

Ahead of municipal elections and education bargaining, Ford takes aim at school board governance in Ontario

PV May 27, 2026

By Silla Tauler Recently, the Ontario government passed legislation that makes substantial changes to the ways that English-language school boards function in the province. This legislation is part of a […]...