The fight for an accessible province is far from over
As the 20-year benchmark for Ontario’s accessibility legislation nears, it is apparent that the work around accessibility is far from complete.
Author: Kaitlyn Mullin
OPINION: It’s about time Ontario reconstructs its annual sunshine list
Because the Mike Harris-era list isn’t indexed for inflation or salary growth, it’s becoming less and less useful, writes Spoke reporter Kaitlyn Mullin.
MULTIMEDIA: Maple Leaf alumni lace up to help first responders with PTSD
For nearly 1,000 hockey fans, the event was a chance to see former Leafs heroes and raise money for a good cause.
AUDIO: Cambridge resident strikes gold at Abu Dhabi Special Olympics
Barry Green came away with a sixth, a gold and a silver — all in his beloved sport of 10-pin bowling.
Conestoga journalism grad explores fantasy world in debut novel
Passage to Portrainia is Wesley Butler’s first attempt at long-form fiction. In the book, the lines between dreams and reality blur.
Cambridge non-profit continues to bridge the gaps in accessibility
Ramps are little things, but to people with mobility issues, they can make the difference between being able to access a business or staying away.
AUDIO: Hockey game in Cambridge to help first responders with PTSD
A Toronto Maple Leaf alumni team will face off against Our Nation’s Heroes in a Portraits of Honour Foundation fundraising effort on April 5.
Entrepreneurs getting a foot in the door with Facebook Marketplace
Some small-business owners are finding more success with the social media platform than they were with other service-for-sale sites.
VIDEO: Students fear post-secondary cuts will affect marginalized
Opt-out provisions for students as proposed by the provincial government could have a dramatic impact on services for LGBTQ students and others, protesters say.
February event in Kitchener to celebrate beer and tacos
The I Heart Beer festival is back for a second year, boasting as many as 20 drink vendors and food from 10 local eateries.
Collision rates near Conestoga College reveal persistent traffic problems
Numbers obtained through a Freedom of Information request show there have been 153 collisions near the campus since 2015.
Students planning Toronto protest to halt OSAP cuts
Friday’s march is aimed at getting the Ford government to back down on proposed changes to the grants-and-loans program on which so many students depend.
University student makes crowning glories
Young entrepreneur designs floral crowns to enhance a look or to help set a party theme.
Demand on food banks consistent, despite wage and employment increases
Strong regional employment and a legislated increase to the provincial minimum wage seem not to have affected food bank use.
