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Some Toronto tenants go on rent strike to protest increases

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Some Toronto tenants go on rent strike to protest increases

Open this photo in the gallery: A sign for rent outside a home in Toronto on July 12, 2022.Cole Burston / The Canadian Press Beverley Henry paid $ 900 a month in rent when she first moved into her one-bedroom apartment in Toronto nearly a decade ago, but that amount has since climbed to more … Read more

For clergy abuse survivors, Sinead O’connor’s protest that offended so many was bold and prophetic

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For clergy abuse survivors, Sinead O'connor's protest that offended so many was bold and prophetic

In 1992, Sinead O’connor destroyed a picture of Pope John Paul II on US national television. The attack was swift, turning the late Irish singer and songwriter’s protest over sexual abuse in the Catholic Church into a career-changing point. More than 30 years later, her” Saturday Night Live ” performance and her strong clash of … Read more