The White House “I’m going to Walter Reed hospital. I think I’m doing very well but we are going to make sure that things work out.” That is what the U.S. President Donald Trump said in a video published to Twitter on October 3, shortly before going to get treatment for his recent positive COVID-19 […]
Category: Politics
MP Alleslev Remains Confident in her Decision to Switch Parties (Dec 2018)
“It’s not so much that I changed, the Liberal party changed.” That was MP Leona Alleslev answer to a question about her now two-month-old move from the Liberal party to the Conservatives. She explains her rationale for crossing the floor and how her life has changed in the House of Commons. “The reason that I […]
“Let’s go Joe!”: How Democrats look to Biden to take back the presidency and the “soul of the nation” (Feb 2020)
Joe Biden held a rally on Sunday, Feb 9, in the quaint town of Hudson, New Hampshire two days before voting in the New Hampshire primary. New Hampshire is a state full of small towns loosely connected with winding gravel roads that travel through forests with little to no electrical light. While there are many […]
Autism Funding Changes Causing Fear Amongst Many (April 2019)
Some significant changes are coming to Ontario. With changes in programs such as OSAP funding and Health care, some people are feeling that their world has been turned upside down. That is the same for parents with youth who have autism. On February 6, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services Lisa MacLeod outlined some […]
Bernie Event at Union Hall Highlights Employee Standoff With State (Feb 2020)
Voters attending a Sen. Bernie Sanders rally Saturday at SIU/SEIU Local 1984 union hall in Concord, NH, walked past a large sign reading “Fair Contract Now, Gov Sununu.” Media and others from outside of the state may not know that it responds to an almost year-long battle between state employees and New Hampshire Governor Chris […]
Scotiabank Arena to host Toronto Kids Vaccine Day
Scotiabank Arena in Downtown Toronto will be hosting a special vaccine clinic on Sunday, December 12, as part of Toronto Kids Vaccine Day. The event, designed to celebrate “Toronto’s youngest community health superheroes”, will be run by “Team Toronto”, including Toronto Public Health and SickKids Hospital. “Toronto Kids Vaccine Day is all about bringing some […]
TOTW (Thoughts of the Week) 5
Hello everyone, and welcome back to another edition of Thoughts of the Week! This week I want to talk about the Toronto Blue Jays as they continue their final series of the season against the Baltimore Orioles and picked up a massive win against the Orioles tonight. Before this series, Toronto just concluded a tough […]
TOTW (Thoughts of the Week) 4
Welcome back to another edition of Thoughts of the week! This week I really want to focus on the upcoming Canadian federal election. According to Polling Canada, which is an excellent Twitter follow, shows a very tight race between the Liberals and the Conservatives. Personally speaking, I do not understand why Canada is having an […]
TOTW (Thoughts of the Week) 3
Welcome back to another edition of Thoughts of the Week! This week I wanted to start with a massive congrats to Canada’s women’s hockey team for their gold medal win against the United States. With shades of Patrick Kane in the 2010 Stanley Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin scored the overtime winner, but no one knew it […]
Slow and Safe: The way forward to reopening office buildings
I have not written a piece for crossfade in awhile so I figured I would take this story that was meant for my internship and put it up here. Hope you all enjoy.