Don Cherry debacle highlights the whiteness of hockey
Youngsters play pond hockey in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2018.
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Lead-tainted water: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe
Health Canada has some of the strongest limits on lead in the world, but they can’t be effective without testing and a plan to...
Teachers’ federation votes for work-to-rule strike action
Ontario’s elementary teachers will start a work-to-rule campaign on Tuesday that they say will not affect students.
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario says their...
Opinion: 2020 draft budget too rich for my blood
By: Karen Wolfe
I’m thinking the 2020 draft budget brought down by the Town of Georgina on October 23rd is going to result in a...
‘The Social’ cast member Jessica Allen clarifies Cherry comments
TORONTO — A correspondent on the Canadian daytime talk show “The Social” has clarified her hot-button on-air comments about Don Cherry’s firing from “Hockey Night...
Ontario trumpets digital health strategy with video visits, online bookings
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliiott says in about two years, patients will be able to book more appointments online and review...
Reaction to Don Cherry marks ‘a divisiveness in Canadian social life,’ says prof
TORONTO — When sociology professor Kristi Allain saw that “Hockey Night in Canada” commentator Don Cherry was fired for on-air, anti-immigrant remarks Monday, she...
Ontario starts merging health agencies, fires nine LHIN executives
TORONTO — Ontario is starting to merge the province’s major health agencies such as Cancer Care Ontario and eHealth under one umbrella and firing the...
Cherry’s comments the latest chapter in a controversial broadcasting career
TORONTO — Sportsnet cut ties with Don Cherry on Monday after the veteran hockey commentator called new immigrants “you people” on his “Coach’s Corner” segment...
Don Cherry says he was fired, not sorry for ‘Coach’s Corner’ poppy rant
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Brash, outspoken, opinionated — longtime hockey broadcaster Don Cherry was never afraid to ruffle feathers during his “Coach’s Corner” segment on “Hockey Night in...
