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Julia Mastroianni’s first attempt at writing resulted in the first 20 pages of a novel that she promptly abandoned, a year after starting, at age nine, because she couldn't bear to read her own work. Since then, she’s completed assignments at various publications, including Post City Magazines and the National Post. While studying journalism, she pursued her interest in writing about feminist issues as co-editor-in-chief of New Wave Magazine with Yusra Javed. She mostly uses her spare time for baking, reading and being a devoted sister/mom to her dog, Luna.
COVID-19: Ontario reports 1,273 new cases and 14 deaths
COVID-19: Ontario reports 1,273 new cases and 14 deaths
Hospitalizations in the province have dropped by almost 50 and there are 645 patients in intensive care By Julia Mastroianni
Ontario reports 1,273 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths
After three days of daily cases below 1,100, Ontario is reporting 1,273 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 new deaths on May 28.
The province detected 1,135 new cases on Thursday, 1,095 cases on Wednesday and 1,039 on Tuesday. The seven-day average has dropped to 1,441, which is down from 2,064 last Friday.
“Locally, there are 269 new cases in Toronto, 268 in Peel, 101 in Ottawa, 78 in Hamilton and 72 in Durham,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Twitter.
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The future cityscape: 11 buildings that will change Toronto
These development projects will change how we experience the city – for better or worse By Julia Mastroianni
May 27, 2021
Torontonians may have been locked down over the past year during the pandemic, but construction and development kept going. Now, with the city on course to slowly emerge, we’re taking a look at some of the most interesting buildings and developments slated to go up in the next few years that will transform how we experience the cityscape – for better or for worse.
From developments billed as sustainable to future skyline icons and hyped neighbourhood game-changers, we looked at projects that will alter the city in environmental and aesthetic ways, impact the city’s heritage buildings and attempt to address the city’s affordable housing crisis.
Ontario home-care PSWs rally for a permanent pay raise
Ontario home-care PSWs rally for a permanent pay raise
PSWs say poor pay and few hours are resulting in worsening conditions for seniors living at home By Julia Mastroianni
Photo Courtesy Helen Armstrong
Personal support workers (PSWs) who work in home care rallied on Thursday in Toronto to demand the Ontario government make temporary pandemic pay permanent and improve working conditions.
The rally comes just weeks before the Ford government plans on ending the temporary pandemic wage enhancement implemented in October2020 and then extended in March 2021 until June 30. The wage increase raised the hourly wage for long-term, home and community care workers by $3.