by Nathaniel Jote On Wednesday March 4, the constituency office of Finance Minister Joe Oliver was picketed as part of the beginning of a nationwide “Campaign Against the 4 Year Limit on Migrant Workers.” Organised by the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC), “a coalition that includes migrant workers, allies, workers’ centres, legal aid …
No more cops! No more targeted policing! Stop the violence and harassment! Free event! Thursday August 7th • 6pm • 40 Oak St. (@ the C.R.C. near Dundas and Parliament) 6pm – Community Meal • 6:30-7:30pm – Forum 7:30-8pm Social – Tea, Coffee & Desserts The space is accessible, with accessible washrooms. Childminders will be …
Title: T.A.V.I.S in the neighbourhood: Community town hall Location: 40 Oak St. (@ the C.R.C. near Dundas and Parliament) Description: No more cops! No more targeted policing! Stop the violence and harassment! Free event! Thursday August 7th • 6pm • 40 Oak St. (@ the C.R.C. near Dundas and Parliament) 6pm – Community Meal • …
Title: Street Voices Magazine Launch Location: 180 Shaw Street, Lower Level Link out: Click here Description: Street Voices is a group of youth artists that live in the shelter or community housing system. As a group we feel that we have to overcome many barriers because of our circumstances. We feel that if underground and …
Title: 6th CORDILLERA DAY Celebration Location: 53 Cummer Avenue, Toronto Description: The Cordillera Day is a yearly commemoration of the historical struggle of the indigenous peoples of the Cordillera for the defense of their ancestral domain and their right to self- determination. It is also an occasion to strengthen the unity among the different indigenous …
On May 1st, International Workers Day, we will march to reclaim May Day for just people’s struggles and to Honour Our Communities. We are unified in our fight against poverty and capitalism. We oppose attacks on rights and income of workers, irrespective of status. We demand an end to immigration detention because no one is illegal. We will continue our support for Indigenous …
by Pragash Pio and Denise Cordova On March 13, 2014, the Committee in solidarity with those affected by Chevron in Ecuador organized a forum “Exposing the Dirty Hand of Chevron,” as a part of a wider awareness campaign. For the past 20 years Ecuadorian indigenous and peasant communities have been fighting a legal battle against …
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 6:30pm Beit Zatoun 612 Markham St, Toronto Since February 12th, when demonstrations against the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela turned violent, Venezuela has been in the spotlight of media around the World. But what is really going on? Is the mainstream media telling the whole story? Come to this open …
Come and hear NUMSA’s General Secretary, Irvin Jim, on: “New Working Class Leadership and Prospects for Socialist Politics in South Africa.” 7PM, Thursday, March 6, 2014 Steelworkers’ Hall, 25 Cecil Street, Toronto The dramatic upsurge of popular grassroots protest in South Africa’s townships and rural areas in recent years has been well-termed as marking a virtual “rebellion …
One-day interactive Popular Education workshop on Venezuela and ALBA (Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas). Politics + organization + solidarity + Latin food + Music Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/events/486252911452139/ We celebrate the memory and legacy of Simon Bolivar, Mariategui, Ernesto CHE Guevara, Salvador Allende, Hugo Chavez and many more who represent peoples’ struggles and ideas …
