Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
As I sat down to write this, my mind was full of the most recent assaults on civility in Ontario, with the announcements earlier this week — shutting down the basic income pilot before any data about its effectiveness has Continue reading Finding hope in days of despair
This is not a happy summer for Ontarians who care. Every day brings another announcement by Doug Ford or a member of his government about some new, regressive measure to be imposed on us. Some days, it is hard to Continue reading The buck stops here
Much as I love a beautiful flower garden and an abundant vegetable patch, I like absolutely nothing about creating or maintaining either. Gardening well takes energy and patience; it is – especially in a summer like this one – hot Continue reading The grace of gardening
As we anticipated, Doug Ford has wasted no time getting down to the business of creating, in his words, “a government for the people.” He has urged Ontarians to “embrace change,” as he sets out to bring an end to Continue reading A government for which people?