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Great article by @BenSpurr covering the injustice occurring in Thorncliffe Park that Metrolinx is trying to ram through in a neighbourhood hit hard by Covid, in the middle of Ramadan. For those wondering about alternatives, how about the industrial park??? Why crush community?
‘I feel gutted …Why here?’: Thorncliffe Park dealt another blow as local hub to be demolished for new Ontario Line rail yard thestar.com/news/gta/2021/…
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Important thread. @Metrolinx is inflicting unnecessary suffering on Thorncliffe, like they did to Little Jamaica on Eglinton. Going after a racialized community's businesses, with no consultation, when there are better alternatives. Systemic racism is alive and well in Canada
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Wow is this the wrong message from Health Canada! So bad. Now I'm going to be fighting the comment, "The government says nothing changes when I get the vaccine" from vaccine-concerned folks. The CDCs advice is much better on this. People need hope.

thestar.com/politics/feder…
www.thestar.com Think life goes back to normal once you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19? Not so fast, says... Unlike the United States, where the Centers for Disease Control has published clear and evolving guidelines for what fully vaccinated people are allowed to do, the Public Health Agency of Canada...