“I think there is a paralysis, a fear of making mistakes based on the past,” political commentator Sarbjit Kaur told Global News.
‘This is truly a desperate time for us all and we are now making very challenging decisions to avoid a total collapse.’
Residents argue that many of those items are essential, especially for low-income households who can’t afford to buy supplies online or at pricier retailers.
Peel Regional Police said an internal review is underway to examine the events leading up to the incident.
“Given the strict storage requirements of the COVID-19 vaccines, a dose needs to be used within a few hours.”
The report is a compilation of surveys from two websites, Fight COVID Racism and Elimin8hate, between March 10, 2020, and Feb. 28, 2021.
“I think it’s the reasonable and (the) right thing to do,” said Nathan Stall, a geriatrician at Sinai Health Toronto.
“There’s tremendous frustration amongst doctors,” one Toronto physician told Global News, adding, “People in the community are worried.”
Meanwhile, homeless advocates are asking East York residents for some compassion and to allow the affordable housing development to be built in their neighbourhood.
“He’s glad that this chapter is over, obviously, and that these allegations are no longer pursued,” a lawyer for one of the accused told Global News.
Now, Stephen Smith is “seeking some vindication, some acknowledgment that he was not at fault, that this should have not happened in the first place, nor will it happen again.”
The momentum is there, members of Toronto’s Black community told Global News, but now the focus is on maintaining it. Kamil Karamali reports.
Global News spoke to four emerging members of Toronto’s Black arts community to gauge whether there had been a shift in their industry in the fight against anti-Black racism.
Hazel Antwi says support has come to a screeching halt during Ontario’s second COVID-19 lockdown, and that may mean a swift end to her small family-owned shop.
Public and Catholic school districts in the GTHA that spoke to Global News claimed to have “no central tracking system” or “location from which we could pull the data.”