Toronto Sun columnist Sue-Ann Levy believes conspiracy theory that Obama is a Muslim
A video has resurfaced from 2017 where Toronto Sun columnist Sue-Ann Levy embraces a conspiracy theory that President Barack Obama is a Muslim. This is happening at the same time that she is facing criticism for writing a story based on fabricated third-party information about a hotel sheltering asylum-seekers. In the video, Sue-Ann Levy says that … Continued
Doug Ford will end new domestic abuse leave work rules – and these universities are part of a group that made it happen
Some of Ontario’s most influential universities and colleges are members of a business lobby group calling for the full repeal of Bill 148, which includes laws designed to protect domestic abuse victims and prevent employers from forcing sexist dress codes on women. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce is Ontario’s leading business lobby and is calling … Continued
The Rebel and Toronto Sun whipped up hysteria about this hotel housing refugees. Then someone tried to burn it down.
If you are not a regular reader of right-wing media in Canada, you likely have not heard much about the Radisson Toronto East Hotel. For the majority of people, there’s nothing noteworthy about this place. But for consumers of Canada’s right wing media, this hotel is a place to be feared. Why? Mainly because it … Continued
Faith Goldy said neo-Nazis have “well-thought-out ideas” – Conrad Black says her opinions are not offensive
In a radio interview clip circulating on Twitter, National Post columnist and convicted criminal Conrad Black defended white supremacist Faith Goldy, saying her opinions were “not be offensive to any ethnic or religious group”. Faith Goldy has a history of aligning herself with neo-Nazis, including saying their ideas were well-thought-out. Here is the full list … Continued
Conservative Anti-Abortion Group Says Women Should Be Criminally Charged for Using The Morning-After Pill
An anti-abortion political organizing group called the Wilberforce Profit, which is closely connected to Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party, believes women should face serious criminal charges for using the morning after pill. The tweet below from Progress Alberta summarizes the position of Wilberforce Project The Wilberforce Project, a political action group that just last week was … Continued
Jason Kenney Says Racists Aren’t Welcome in the Conservative Party – The Facts Tell a Different Story
Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party is facing criticism for allowing members of the far-right, anti-Muslim anti-immigrant group Soldiers of Odin to attend UCP candidate nomination events. Kenney took to Twitter to denounce the attendees, saying he condemns any group that promotes racial prejudice. We obviously condemn any group that promote racial prejudice. Members of the … Continued
Three Companies That Fixed Bread Prices Are Part of a Lobby Group Trying to Slash Vacation, Sick Days
Three companies who were allegedly involved in stealing millions from Canadians by fixing bread prices for over 16 years are part of a business lobby group calling for the repeal of additional vacation days, sick leave and domestic abuse leave for Ontario workers. Loblaws, Giant Tiger and Canada Bread Company Inc, as well as other grocery chains, … Continued
Ford To Let Businesses Implement Sexist Dress Code, Force Women to Wear High Heels At Work
Doug Ford plans to roll-back worker protection laws, including rules that made it illegal for businesses to force women to wear high heels on the job. Bill 148 Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, brought worker protections into the 21st century. As part of multiple new laws, businesses cannot require women to wear high heels on the job … Continued
Ontario Business Lobby Calls Additional Domestic Abuse Leave, Other Rules “Harmful to Business”, Begs Ford to Repeal It
Two of Ontario’s corporate business lobby groups are calling on Ford to repeal A Plan for Fair Workplaces and Better Jobs (Bill 148). Included in the bill is a provision that allows workers or their children who experience domestic or sexual violence, or the threat of domestic or sexual violence, to take additional time off. The … Continued
Decoding Ford’s Spending Report: How 6 Key Recommendations Will Make Your Life More Expensive
Earlier this summer Doug Ford commissioned Ernst & Young to prepare a report on how his government could go about cutting services and imposing austerity on the province. Ernst & Young has now released that report. While it is filled with jargon and dull consultant-speak designed to prevent anyone from reading it, the substance of … Continued