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The People’s Blueprint: Research and Power Dynamics by O.Sparks April 2010 As a person with physical disabilities, I know that the future is dim as far as my health care, housing, and nutrition are concerned.  I am dependent  on wheel-trans to get around the city, and I must depend on my adult daughter, who also [...]

INFORMATION PICKET AT HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL Re: CANCELLATION OF SPECIAL DIET Tuesday, April 13, 2010  9:00 am—11:00 am Outside Human Rights Tribunal offices 655 Bay St. Ontario Government Tramples on Rights of People with Disabilities by Canceling Special Diet On April 13, the Human Rights Tribunal is holding a follow-up hearing related to a decision [...]

Dear Peacock, I hope you are great as you enjoy spring and embrace the slow thaw that is emerging across this magnificent country we live in. I know many Americans who will feel doubly happy with the season as hearts there have opened (or thawed) to the idea of Medicare. Tommy Douglas can look down [...]

MARCH 25, 2010 Urban League Calls for $168B in Job Spending BY DERON SNYDER Marc Morial explains why and elaborates on the 2010 State of Black America report. READ On Your Phone? Check Out Our Mobile Site Great Cast for ‘Colored Girls,’ But… Bush Wipes Hand on Clinton’s Shirt The Caucus Member Who Said No [...]

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April 2010 The Peacock Papers: OUR SISTERS AT “SISTERING” Peacock, in collaboration with FORward, recently interviewed four women at a Toronto community drop-in called Sistering. What follows is the first of four very unique stories. Peacock seeks to uphold the Right to Free Speech. We retain the autonomy and anonymity of the participants to avoid [...]

Requiem for Housing November 20, 2009 To whom it may concern, I am a psychiatric survivor of Ontario, Canada and have been since 2001.  I have been living at Oliver House in Caledon Village for a week now and have found it to be quite therapeutic with  restrictions that lead  me to entertain myself in [...]

“More Experts Agree”: Open Ontario Plan for Jobs and Growth the Right Approach March 25th – Experts from all sectors agree that the Open Ontario Plan will create jobs and protect public services while, responsibly eliminating the deficit caused by the global recession. Len Crispino, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce: This government showed [...]

Bio I have been living in Toronto for thirty years, the last ten of which I have spent on other people’s couches, and in one case the floor. I have been underemployed for most of those ten years, but the operative word is employed. However, I have never been paid enough to be able to [...]