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Everyone Counts 2020-2022 The most commonly reported racial identity was those who identified as Black (8%). 2021 Census data indicates a 4% of Canada's population is Black, suggesting overrepresentation among people experiencing homelessness. infrastructure.gc.ca/homelessness-s…
Everyone Counts 2020-2022 The most commonly reported racial identity was those who identified as Black (8%). 2021 Census data indicates a 4% of Canada's population is Black, suggesting overrepresentation among people experiencing homelessness. infrastructure.gc.ca/homelessness-s…
🥀Ten years on, the figures remain staggering. The @MissingMigrants Project today shows that more than 61,000 people have died during migration over the last decade. The true figure, however, is estimated to be much higher due to challenges in data collection.
War crimes fears over Israeli ground invasion of Rafah @UNOCHA: ‘Under international humanitarian law, indiscriminate bombing of densely populated areas may amount to war crimes.’ news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
Ottawa, population 1 million, has 120 residential zones. Japan, population 123 million, has 10. Zoning reform can’t happen soon enough. ottawacitizen.com/news/local-new…
"Consciousness" has been the taboo "C-word" in AI. This 88-page paper, coauthored by Turing Prize laureate Yoshua Bengio, is a systematic survey of the scientific theories of consciousness, as well as possible implementations in today's AI stack. I commend their courage to…
It was great to see @checkupcbc highlight #encampments for a national discussion on this important issue. Glad to hear that people with lived experience were included prominently in the conversation. You can listen to the episode here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra….
The world needs to uphold international law and justice - not a ‘rules based order’. We, UN human rights experts, welcome start of ICJ genocide hearings in the Hague and reiterate call for ceasefire. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
News: Research confirms that evictions in 🇨🇦 contravene #HumanRights law, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged groups. The reports by legal experts include steps for action for governments to uphold the right to security of tenure for everyone. bit.ly/3vyzGFO
The countries supporting South Africa’s claims of genocide against Israel: Bolivia, Belgium, The Maldives, Venezuela and Namibia, Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Djibouti,…
Nova Scotia’s economy was and is deeply entwined with slavery halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file/n… Morning File by me
Halifax councillor Pam Lovelace says affordable housing ‘not a good fit’ in a neighbourhood with $500,000 houses halifaxexaminer.ca/government/cit… by @Suzanne_Rent
"hate crime" is not a real category, in part because it's determined by cops, who don't include state violence (i.e. their own violence) in their definitions This is from last week's @OntHumanRights report on anti-Black racism by Toronto Police: ohrc.on.ca/en/impact-acti…
Share widely - important new legal resource from Gaza Family Reunification Project There is currently no special immigration pathway for Gazans to Canada. This is an application guide for the best pathways to bring family members from Gaza at this time. drive.google.com/drive/folders/…
nearly seven years after he was murdered, an inquest has ruled Soleiman Faqiri's death in an Ontario jail as a homicide none of the guards who killed him will be criminally charged, as the inquest can only make recommendations to prevent future deaths thestar.com/news/there-is-…
A beautiful rumination by the Palestinian minister of culture on the real meaning of losing a home. It is a repository of memories, not just a building. As Milan Kundera said, the struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…
I agree with every word of this!
A political suggestion to @liberal_party and/or @NDP - run don't walk to @uytaelee & get him to craft some nice clear political communications on housing hilltimes.com/story/2023/12/…
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In 1957, Nashville's all-white Hattie Cotton Elementary School was destroyed by dynamite blast when black kids integrated the school. —On September 9, 1957, as 19 Black six-year-olds integrated all-white elementary schools in Nashville, Tennessee, white church members—including…
The centrality of colonialism throughout history is land theft, destruction of traditions and cultures, epistemicide. and violence
The education system has been a tool of ongoing coloniality and colonialism.
“There’s an awakening in Africa-due to access of information - many Africans are beginning to question the very roots of their educational system” For more on this conversation subscribe to our YouTube channel if you like our content. youtube.com/watch?v=e61QIn…
UPDATE: .@cnnbrk changed the picture to show South Carolina team after being called out. This is what they had before
Non-profits been advised that effective 29/6/24, Rent-Geared-Income (RGI) units will need to revert to market rent as soon as turnover of existing tenant occurs as subsidies will not be renewed beyond 2028. Canada will permanently lose thousands of low-income RGI units.
A "Citizen group". It is one landlord who refuses to say who else is associated with him. @AnjuliCBC I appreciate you don't write the headline but this is not good. @CBCNS cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
House of Commons passed Bill C-226 to develop Canada’s 1st national strategy on #EnvironmentalRacism & #EnvironmentalJustice. Now it needs Senate approval to become law. Join the call to pass Bill C-226 without further delay! cape.ca/focus/support-… @CAPE_ACME @DavidSuzukiFDN
Today, a roundtable was held in Shelburne, Nova Scotia to discuss environmental racism and to hear the concerns of African Nova Scotians. News release: canada.ca/en/environment…… Further reading on Shelburne below⬇️theconversation.com/environmental-…
Here is my open letter to the government calling for actions to accelerate federal investment in expanding transit service and enhancing public transportation as a basic and essential service. @TransLink
Houston government tables $16.5 billion provincial budget — no indexing of income assistance for inflation halifaxexaminer.ca/government/pro… by @Tim_Bousquet and @dartjenhen
Budget critics give PCs thumbs-up for school lunch program, thumbs-down for freeze on income assistance and public housing halifaxexaminer.ca/government/pro… by @dartjenhen
Cops keep lying to judges halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file/c… Morning File by me
Auditor general says Houston government has ‘blank cheque’ to spend public money halifaxexaminer.ca/government/pro… by @dartjenhen
@Tim_Bousquet So basically, investors stripped the news industry of assets and sold them off for profits across an entire region of Canada? Sounds about end-stage colonial capitalism to me.
This is terrible, terrible news, albeit not unexpected BREAKING: private equity firm puts SaltWire in receivership halifaxexaminer.ca/journalism/bre…
Black man in N.S says he’s facing constant racial harassment. "How much more can a person take?” Read more: globalnews.ca/news/10254516/…
It is freezing outside and those without housing need somewhere to keep warm. Many people are forced to sleep outside. Shelters are at capacity and temperatures are plummeting. The government doesn't activate emergency shelters until temperatures are below -15C.
I'm hosting a Housing Town Hall on Thursday, March 16 to hear your stories about housing in Nova Scotia. We are at capacity in person, but you can sign up to join virtually here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
🥀Ten years on, the figures remain staggering. The @MissingMigrants Project today shows that more than 61,000 people have died during migration over the last decade. The true figure, however, is estimated to be much higher due to challenges in data collection.