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‘Brain gain’ needed for Jamaica (opens in a new tab)
April 13, 2026
Brampton’s Black Health and Social Services Hub finds its permanent home (opens in a new tab)
April 11, 2026
Contributors Opinion | It’s a stressful time to shop for a grade eight grad dress (opens in a new tab)
March 25, 2026
‘Groundbreaking’ approach to youth mental health care in Toronto funded by $40-million donation (opens in a new tab)
March 23, 2026
Black Canadians more likely to skip or delay taking prescribed medicine because they can’t afford it, study finds (opens in a new tab)
March 23, 2026
New study raises concerns about AI chatbots fueling delusional thinking (opens in a new tab)
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March 14, 2026
Cultivating wellness through community connection at the 26th Annual Mental Health Conference (opens in a new tab)
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March 12, 2026
Durham Centre Hosts Black Wellness Day (opens in a new tab)
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March 11, 2026
What city life means for our mental health (opens in a new tab)
February 10, 2026
Support for homeless ‘needs to be holistic’ to fix drain on economy, mental health association says (opens in a new tab)
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February 6, 2026
The rate of psychological distress among Ontario teenagers has tripled since 2013 (opens in a new tab)
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February 5, 2026
Black History Month: Honouring Black brilliance in mental health and addictions (opens in a new tab)
February 1, 2026
As AI scribes flood healthcare, experts stress need for responsible adoption (opens in a new tab)
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January 29, 2026
She was past retirement age and sleeping in her car — and it’s unclear how many other Ontario seniors are like her (opens in a new tab)
January 28, 2026
The cumbersome life of a class-skipper (opens in a new tab)
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January 27, 2026
Mental health is plummeting in Toronto. Here’s what we can do to solve a ‘wicked’ problem (opens in a new tab)
January 24, 2026
Torontonians say their mental health is plumetting (opens in a new tab)
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January 21, 2026
As It Happens Interview with Dr. Kwame McKenzie (1:02) (opens in a new tab)
January 20, 2026
Toronto’s first-ever report card on mental health has been released and there is plenty of reason for concern. (opens in a new tab)
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January 19, 2026
‘This is unprecedented’: New report card shows Toronto’s mental health is collapsing (opens in a new tab)
January 19, 2026
‘This is unprecedented’: New report card shows Toronto’s mental health is collapsing (opens in a new tab)
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January 19, 2026
Mental health of Torontonians declining ‘significantly’: study (opens in a new tab)
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January 19, 2026
Canada’s mental health system is “disjointed”, volunteer data analysts reveal service gaps (opens in a new tab)
January 8, 2026
Alberta renters don’t need more ‘supply’ — they need non-market housing options (opens in a new tab)
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December 18, 2025
On the TTC, With Nowhere to Go (opens in a new tab)
December 5, 2025
Toronto committee calls for race-based data on social housing evictions (opens in a new tab)
September 23, 2025
The Future, According to the Class of 2026 (opens in a new tab)
September 19, 2025
A bad commute can be bad for your health (opens in a new tab)
September 9, 2025
How much does it actually cost to live in Toronto in 2025? We crunched the numbers (opens in a new tab)
August 6, 2025
Opinion | Canada Disability Benefit: A long road ahead (opens in a new tab)
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August 6, 2025
‘It Will Not Work’: Leading Psychiatrist on the Pitfalls of Punitive Drug Policy (opens in a new tab)
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July 21, 2025
Has inequality grown since the Great Depression? (opens in a new tab)
June 9, 2025
Toronto’s largest taxi company warns of shortage of accessible cabs as early as 2026 (opens in a new tab)
May 29, 2025
Toronto is considering more mental health support on the TTC, experts say this could be a game-changer (opens in a new tab)
May 15, 2025
OHRC endorses statement on race-based health data, finds it aligns with Human Rights Code (opens in a new tab)
April 4, 2025
Are you single and renting? We want to hear how Toronto’s housing market is affecting you (opens in a new tab)
March 19, 2025
Are Toronto homeowners technically millionaires? Here’s what experts have to say (opens in a new tab)
March 1, 2025
The future of long-term care in Canada: a call for better care through health equity (opens in a new tab)
February 12, 2025
A lifeline for local news is urgently needed – and philanthropy can do more to help (opens in a new tab)
February 11, 2025
Up North with Jonathan Pinto (opens in a new tab)
January 30, 2025
Superior Morning with Mary-Jean Cormier (opens in a new tab)
January 29, 2025
Homicide at social housing building in Thunder Bay, Ont., sparks calls for more security measures (opens in a new tab)
January 29, 2025
More than 10,000 Toronto seniors missing out on old age benefits: report (opens in a new tab)
January 18, 2025
Thousands of Toronto residents are eligible for Old Age Security but not getting it. Here’s why (opens in a new tab)
December 17, 2024
In Canada’s universal health system, mental health care is not so universal: report (opens in a new tab)
November 19, 2024
Here’s how much workers need to be paid to make a livable wage in Toronto (opens in a new tab)
November 18, 2024
Record numbers of Canadians turning to food banks (opens in a new tab)
November 1, 2024
Mississauga residents living with disabilities hit hard by higher cost of living, report finds (opens in a new tab)
October 31, 2024
A million disabled Canadians live below poverty line (opens in a new tab)
October 21, 2024
It can cost up to 39% more to thrive in the GTA if you have a disability: research (opens in a new tab)
October 16, 2024
Has everyone forgotten about COVID? (opens in a new tab)
October 1, 2024
The minimum wage in Ontario is going up next month (opens in a new tab)
September 9, 2024
Ontario’s ‘unofficial estimate’ of homeless population is 234,000: documents (opens in a new tab)
August 13, 2024
Failing migrant rights, failing public health (opens in a new tab)
August 1, 2024
Housing crisis is forcing more seniors into shelters, doctors say (opens in a new tab)
May 29, 2024
Living single costs more in Mississauga than Toronto, report finds (opens in a new tab)
May 23, 2024
Don’t save local journalism, reinvent it (opens in a new tab)
May 21, 2024
The housing challenges that Black Canadians face will require Ottawa’s focus (opens in a new tab)
May 13, 2024
How Ontario’s 2024 budget fails to address the housing crisis (opens in a new tab)
April 1, 2024
This is how much income you need to thrive in a big city (opens in a new tab)
March 1, 2024
Here’s How Much You Need To Make To ‘Thrive’ In Toronto On A Single Salary (opens in a new tab)
February 29, 2024
To ‘thrive’ in Toronto you need to make at least $61K/year: study (opens in a new tab)
February 29, 2024
“Too broke to afford food.” The crisis of people going hungry (opens in a new tab)
February 29, 2024
This is how much it costs to “thrive” (opens in a new tab)
February 28, 2024
It is time to regulate prices of healthy food just like any other utility (opens in a new tab)
February 28, 2024
Here’s how much it really costs a person to live in Toronto (opens in a new tab)
February 27, 2024
Seniors housing in Toronto has a language problem. Experts say it’s getting more urgent (opens in a new tab)
December 31, 2023
‘Stuck in a cycle’: Providers say disjointed mental health care failing to meet needs of Black youth (opens in a new tab)
December 19, 2023
New tool maps environmental problem areas in 125 Canadian cities (opens in a new tab)
November 28, 2023
New $25M health and social services hub will serve Black residents in Mississauga and Brampton (opens in a new tab)
September 13, 2023
COVID-19 response should highlight what went right in Canada (opens in a new tab)
August 10, 2023
Lonely in Canada: How older immigrants are struggling with a ‘public health emergency’ (opens in a new tab)
July 30, 2023
Are We Experiencing a Teen Mental Health Crisis? (opens in a new tab)
April 6, 2023
The wealth of your neighbourhood can affect your chances of surviving a heart attack, study shows (opens in a new tab)
April 4, 2023
How to Protect Seniors From Eviction (opens in a new tab)
March 28, 2023
Insidious, blatant and damaging. This is everyday racism in Toronto (opens in a new tab)
March 22, 2023
Why Ontario needs to collect race-based health data (opens in a new tab)
March 22, 2023
Black Torontonians ‘significantly’ more likely to face discrimination on regular basis, study finds (opens in a new tab)
March 21, 2023
Did the Pandemic Have Little Impact on Our Mental Health? (opens in a new tab)
March 16, 2023
Fix Canada’s health care for those most in need (opens in a new tab)
February 18, 2023
Canada will delay providing medical assistance in dying to people with mental illness (opens in a new tab)
February 14, 2023
Time to focus on right sizing our health service (opens in a new tab)
January 20, 2023