Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders will be stepping down from his position on July 31. He made the announcement during a news conference this afternoon. Saunders has been Chief of Police since 2015 and was expected to remain in the position until at least 2021. ...
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04 Jul 2025 In Equity/Anti-Black Racism, News, Our Health By noel
Toronto Declares Anti-Black Racism A Public Health Crisis
Toronto has officially declared anti-Black racism a public health crisis in the city. The move comes a week after a coalition of Black health leaders, backed by NDP leader Andrea Horwarth, called on the Ford government to formally recognize anti-Black racism as a public health ...
04 Jul 2025 In Equity/Anti-Black Racism, News By noel
CBC Host Wendy Mesley Suspended For Using ‘Careless’ Language
CBC News host Wendy Mesley has been suspended for using a "word that should never be used" during an editorial discussion about Black Lives Matter and media coverage of racism. Mesley took to Twitter to explain herself, claiming she "quoted" another journalist she was planning ...
04 Jul 2025 In Economic Integration, Equity/Anti-Black Racism By noel
Jessica Mulroney Gets Dropped By 4 Companies Over ‘Textbook White Privilege’
CTV has parted ways with Jessica Mulroney and pulled her new reality show I Do, Redo from all Bell Media channels and platforms after she was accused of trying to silence a Black Toronto influencer and ruin her career. Canadian blogger and marketer Sasha Exeter ...
04 Jul 2025 In Criminal Justice, Equity/Anti-Black Racism, Social Justice By noel
Beyond Abolishing the Police, We Must Decriminalize Our Imagination
I was swiping through Instagram stories when I saw a humorous TikTok video poking fun at the pressure that many parents feel to stay calm when disciplining their children in public. Embarrassed, they timidly smile at onlookers and diplomatically negotiate with their screaming kid, only ...