Mike Myers thanks the TTC, Scarborough, and all of Canada

Acknowledging the Pillars of Support: A Personal Reflection In life, gratitude serves as a powerful reminder of the forces that shape our journey. It is often the people and organizations we encounter that provide the foundation for our resilience, guiding us through challenges and triumphs alike. As I reflect on my experiences, I find it essential to acknowledge those who played crucial roles in my journey, from supportive institutions to individual mentors. To begin with, I express my heartfelt thanks to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Public transportation often represents…

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Food Banks Canada poverty report gives Ontario a D-

Charting a Path Out of Poverty: Insights from Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Report Food Banks Canada recently unveiled its 2026 poverty report cards for provinces and territories, revealing that Canada continues to grapple with serious poverty issues. While the national grade improved slightly from a D to a D+, Ontario received a D minus, indicating stagnation in poverty reduction. Richard Matern from Food Banks Canada, joining us for an insightful discussion, conveyed the urgency to act as the country faces what he describes as a "generational opportunity" to make substantive…

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