Desmond Cole
Senior Writer at The Breach
Contributor at Freelance
Journalist, author Website: https://t.co/CTbFqAX20I For bookings contact Scott Sellers [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
breachmedia.ca | Desmond Cole
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is determined to put more people behind bars if he becomes prime minister. Poilievre and the Conservative Party of Canada claim that Canada’s criminal justice system is too weak to deter and punish people who break the law. They want us to believe that more incarceration equals more safety. But the Conservative party rarely talks about the cycles of harm and dysfunction that result from locking people up.
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1 month ago |
breachmedia.ca | Desmond Cole
As homelessness surges across Ontario, the looming election is yet another reminder of the province’s decades-long war on the very poor. Nowhere is this more evident than in the housing allowance provided through Ontario Works, the social assistance program for the unemployed. At just $390 a month for a single person, the so-called housing allowance isn’t a lifeline—it’s a poverty trap.
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2 months ago |
breachmedia.ca | Desmond Cole
The Breach ShowThe Breach Show is our podcast featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Google or your favourite service.
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Nov 24, 2024 |
breachmedia.ca | Desmond Cole
The Breach Show is our podcast and YouTube show featuring sharp analysis on politics and social movements in Canada. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Iheartradio, Google or your favourite service. What are people saying about The Breach? “It’s about getting to the bottom of things.
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Nov 19, 2024 |
theresolve.ca | Desmond Cole
As some parents and pro-Israel advocates decry the playing of a song often associated with Palestine at a high school’s Remembrance Day ceremonies, a Middle Eastern teenager who attends the school says the outrage is insincere and overblown. The student is a minor and faces the risk of harassment if identified — I refer to them here by the pseudonym “Isa,” and use neutral pronouns, to protect their identity.
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"Exchange of gunfire" appears in the updated SIU press release, but not the original one. We need more details Last November, the SIU initially reported an "exchange of gunfire" in the killing of Erixon Kabera, but then corrected itself, saying Kabera never shot at anyone
UPDATE: The SIU says a 16-year-old boy who was shot by Toronto Police during an 'exchange of gunfire' in North York on Sunday has died in hospital. https://t.co/2pkM8Xixho
Is it woke to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 calls to action? Poilievre's plans for mandatory minimum sentences, less access to bail, and restricting the serving of criminal sentences in the community all go directly against the TRC recommendations
Pierre Poilievre says he’ll end ‘woke ideology’ — he isn’t saying what that means https://t.co/T9SGphCeyp
