Eric Wickham

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Ontario reporter - PressProgress

Listen to The Trillium's Jack Hauen explain why the changes the province wants to make to FOI laws matter for everyone living here:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/70EXb8QsDDdgGzG6wIynlC

What changes to Freedom of Information laws mean for Ontario

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Parents say that while issues at Bowmore pre-dated the provincial takeover, the ensuing "chaos" should stand as a "warning sign for the entire public education system in Ontario"

https://pressprogress.ca/doug-ford-tdsb-trustees-bowmore/

#news #journalism #ontario #publiceducation #trustees #onpoli #canada

Doug Ford Got Rid of Toronto’s School Trustees. At One School, Things Blew Up.

Parents say that while issues at Bowmore predated the province's takeover of the school board, the ensuing 'chaos' stands as a 'warning sign for the entire public education system in Ontario'

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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.
It should be illegal to be mean to me

Story quotas were a mistake.

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

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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Alberta progressive economist Bob Ascah dead at 71

Ascah died on January 20, after a short illness.

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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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Well the weather outside is weather.
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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