Author: Jes Mason

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Your Average Country Boys

You drink at school, at home, in your car. You drink in shacks and fields. Then you find out who’s up for some crop-dusting

Industrial housing revolution: Tenants fight evictions and funding crisis

Toronto’s industrial and commercial landlords are exploiting the city’s poor by illegally renting them properties for use as residential space.

Election ‘95: MP fears social spending cuts

“Mikey doesn’t realize that he’s going to destroy us.”

Bike lanes ready to roll: But Metro blocks lanes around intersections, fearing traffic jams

The Gerrard St. bike lanes were to be a joint project of the City of Toronto and Metro Toronto.

The Age of Useless Information

People never seek out road accidents to stare at, but they always slow down. Are we, the news media, dragging corpses out of ditches and laying them on the soft shoulder on the pretext that people want to see them?

Access nightmare has reader seeing red

I truly believe it is every person’s basic human right to go wherever the hell they please. Why there aren’t laws to protect this right is beyond me.

The Right Hand of God: Christ versus the Coalition

The original commie, Jesus would have been blacklisted by McCarthy.

Last call debate flowing nowhere

Restaurant want later last call but some bar owners opposed

Stripping their rights away: Exotic dancers complain Toronto’s lapdancing bylaw is turning them into prostitutes

“I once saw a man shit himself at the end of a (lap)dance,” Angie says.

Eye flashes: June 28, 1995

The School of Journalism has named journalist Dan David Canada’s first Chair of Diversity.

Career Centre canned

Centre loses funding from granting agency

Communities Roots and Culture

Prospects for peace: Attempting to make sense out of tragedy

I’ll admit that I am not exactly a fountain of knowledge when it comes to Israeli-Palestinian relations.

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