It's funny how some kinds of government control, like refusing to allow anyone to build a fourplex, is fine, but other kinds of government control, like setting rent caps, would be considered communism.
It's funny how some kinds of government control, like refusing to allow anyone to build a fourplex, is fine, but other kinds of government control, like setting rent caps, would be considered communism.
I just can’t believe that that loblaw’s new CEO is named Per Bank. that’s not a name. like hey here’s our CEO, Mister Money. and our CFO, Cost O’Living Crisis
As @AyyashMohannad prepared to speak about Palestinian liberation to about 20 people at York University, police officers entered the room.
Their presence proved an important point: in Canada, any honest talk of Palestine is a threat to the status quo.
breachmedia.ca/toronto-police…
Hi friends,
I've been away from X for a while to focus on getting some very exciting projects off the ground.
I'm also supporting important local efforts to fight back against the SP's mismanagement of SK forests.
Please join us.
battlefordsnow.com/2024/02/13/bor…#ProtectOurForest#skpoli
In order to dismantle systems of oppression, including Zionism, it is crucial to understand their machinations.
So here's a quick dive into Zionist propaganda.
A thread 🧵 1/
If you're tired of being followed around by angry mobs shouting "blood on your hands", well, you always have the option of not having blood on your hands!
Friends, comrades, and fans of film! #CLiFF15 is finally here! A month of free screenings begins this Wednesday, Nov 1, with virtual and in-person events available to audiences across Canada!
Check out the full program at labourfilms.ca/watch!
See you at #CLiFF2023, #canlab!
🚨Workers in Ontario are encountering the dangers of working in sweltering temperatures every day. We need real heat stress protections in Canada and the U.S., and workers must be central to the process of developing them! Read @j4mw's letter to Doug Ford: harvestingfreedom.org/2023/09/08/ope…
This Labour Day, my @NDP colleagues & I are pushing the Liberal government to fulfill their promise to implement anti-scab legislation for strikes & lockouts by the end of 2023.
Help us stand on the side of workers by signing @alexboulerice’s petition at boulerice.org/anti-scab-now
“Notably, the rules Appadurai’s team is accused of violating were not in place at the time of the supposed infraction – they were changed and applied retroactively, ending Appadurai’s successful, grassroots campaign.” Must read from @haseenamanek
“Notably, the rules Appadurai’s team is accused of violating were not in place at the time of the supposed infraction – they were changed and applied retroactively, ending Appadurai’s successful, grassroots campaign.” Must read from @haseenamanek
“The only way a racialized person can be acknowledged [by the party] is to become institutionalized. Once you get into the NDP, you need to fall into line with us.”
“The only way a racialized person can be acknowledged [by the party] is to become institutionalized. Once you get into the NDP, you need to fall into line with us.”
Wrote a critical analysis of Mayor Chow's first few days.
From praising corporate CEOs and developers, to not reversing the city's ban on asylum seekers accessing services, to a general lack of critique from her support base, I'm seeing lots of cause for concern.
Wrote a critical analysis of Mayor Chow's first few days.
From praising corporate CEOs and developers, to not reversing the city's ban on asylum seekers accessing services, to a general lack of critique from her support base, I'm seeing lots of cause for concern.
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I write books and I know things.
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International: @ReutersPitchbot
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347 Followers 557 FollowingAuthor Rereading Exodus along the Anacostia, see also https://t.co/1F7p4uIWZy. More: https://t.co/RgVTxyv1rQ, https://t.co/5iFEbth4dw, https://t.co/jjQQxmxtEJ, https://t.co/veFZs7sUtK
2K Followers 1K FollowingCanada's only national labour history museum and art gallery. Housed in the historic Custom House in Hamilton, Ontario. We're open! Weds-Fri, 10-4 and Sat, 12-4
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594 Followers 661 FollowingPhD(c) researching nationalism and internationalism in Canadian unions @MacLabour | Proud member of @cupe_3906 and @cupe4207 he/him
139 Followers 303 FollowingIn LTC and retirement homes, we are @cupenat personal support workers, nurses, laundry aides, and many more, who care for elders and people with disabilities.
151 Followers 221 FollowingMarried to my favourite wife. Most tweets on sports, politics, environment, unions, media. Reporter/editor on some days, retired on others.
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1K Followers 1K FollowingDemanding #Westray Law be applied to workplace fatalities. / "A hostile 'person of interest' who has initiated a now public attack." - @nsgov
1K Followers 545 FollowingPresident @PIPSC_IPFPC, social justice activist, mother, ally. Présidente de @PIPSC_IPFPC, militante pour la justice sociale, mère, alliée. Views are my own.
2K Followers 2K Followingthis was an active account during #HotLaborSummer 2022. stick around for the occasional RT about worker solidarity actions; stay tuned on what's next
135 Followers 248 FollowingMarine ecologist thinking about applied conservation: How and why is marine life changing - what does it mean - can we find solutions? Tweets are my own.