Eric Wickham

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Ontario reporter - PressProgress
Eric Wickham3d ago
The fun thing about coding is you can spend 40 hours building something that saves you fives seconds of time each time you use it, but you only ever have time to build it halfway to where it should be. So it really only saves you 2.5 seconds.
Eric WickhamMar 16
It should be illegal to be mean to me
Eric WickhamFeb 22

Story quotas were a mistake.

I am of the opinion that in terms of news content, less noise is better.

Eric WickhamFeb 4

Public Servant Surprised by Voicemail from Doug Ford Suggesting They ‘Get Another Job’

https://pressprogress.ca/public-servant-voicemail-doug-ford-get-another-job/

#cdnpoli #onpoli #journalism #news #labour

Public Servant Surprised by Voicemail from Doug Ford Suggesting They ‘Get Another Job’

The worker had messaged Ford's number to express concern about the Ontario government's return-to-office mandate

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Eric WickhamJan 27
rabble.caJan 27

Alberta progressive economist Bob Ascah dead at 71 #abpoli

https://rabble.ca/politics/canadian-politics/alberta-progressive-economist-bob-ascah-dead-at-71/

Alberta progressive economist Bob Ascah dead at 71

Ascah died on January 20, after a short illness.

rabble.ca
Eric WickhamJan 27
New from me: More Than 100 Gazans Have Been Accepted to Canadian Universities. Canada Isn’t Letting Them In. https://pressprogress.ca/gazans-accepted-to-canadian-universities-government-not-letting-in/
#news #canada #cdnpoli #journalism
More Than 100 Gazans Have Been Accepted to Canadian Universities. Canada Isn’t Letting Them In.

See a map of the graduate programs they're planning to attend, if the government finally processes their visas

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Eric WickhamJan 25
Well the weather outside is weather.
Eric WickhamDec 23
My last piece of work for 2025 - The PressProgress Holiday Special! https://pressprogress.ca/sources-podcast-holiday-special-2025/
#podcast #journalism #canada #cdnpoli
The PressProgress Holiday Special

A bad year for scabs, a good year for separatists

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Eric WickhamDec 6
There have been sweeping changes to Ontario through 2025, so to round out the year I compiled a list of some of the more notable changes that will impact the lives of Ontarians in 2026. https://pressprogress.ca/heres-how-doug-fords-government-will-impact-public-services-and-infrastructure-in-2026/
#Ontario #cdnpoli #onpoli #journalism
Here’s How Doug Ford’s Government Will Impact Public Services and Infrastructure in 2026

A look back on a jam-packed year of new legislation in Ontario.

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Eric WickhamNov 27
‘Their Conditions Worsened in Hospital’: Ontario Ombudsman Report Details Inhumane Conditions, Prolonged Hospital Stays for Severely Disabled People https://pressprogress.ca/their-conditions-worsened-in-hospital-ontario-ombudsman-report-details-inhumane-conditions-prolonged-hospital-stays-for-severely-disabled-people/
#onpoli #cdnpoli #journalism #news
‘Their Conditions Worsened in Hospital’: Ontario Ombudsman Report Details Inhumane Conditions, Prolonged Hospital Stays for Severely Disabled People

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