Tag: Toronto mayor election

The ‘Burning Issue’ of Pot Legalization in Ontario
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The ‘Burning Issue’ of Pot Legalization in Ontario

As of Oct. 17, 2018, Canada’s pot legalization has taken over the country by storm. Next to Uruguay, Canada is now the second country in the world to legalize recreational marijuana. While some Ontario citizens spend weed legalization day celebrating, others were left with mixed feelings and concerns about how the federal government will be…

Should Toronto have Free Public Transit?
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Should Toronto have Free Public Transit?

by Selina Setrakian, Nikki Hashemian, and Abbey Kelly Students express concerns about the faults of the current system According to a recent poll conducted by second-year Ryerson School of Journalism students in October, 61 per cent of Ryerson students are in favour of free public transit in Toronto. Of 1,081 responses, 396 strongly supported it,…

What’s going on with transit in Toronto?
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What’s going on with transit in Toronto?

Public transit creates pressing concerns in Toronto’s imminent municipal election Friday, October 19, 2018 By: Manus Hopkins In 2017, 79 per cent of undergraduate students at Ryerson University identified as commuters, according to the National Survey of Student Engagement. Some students at the school are not shy to voice their issues when it comes to…