“The best thing about this whole process has been an awakening among the workers,” said Local 518 President Elizabeth Wickwire … More
Tag: Toronto politics
When Hate Goes Public
Stand Up and Speak Out “On the one hand, I am a librarian and, as such, I am professionally committed … More
Rise up! ‘Drawn to Change’ illustrates Canadian labour’s stories and struggles
Drawn to Change’ is both a moving historical account and an unabashed call to arms. “Indeed, much of what we … More
Media Works: A Labour Rights and Reporting Handbook
On April 29th, the CWA Canada Associate Members, the National Campus and Community Radio Association and the Canadian University Press … More
Women of Labour and the Arts: Talking With the 2014 Min Sook Lee Award Winners
Winter 2015 People don’t understand,” says musician, singer/songwriter and community activist Faith Nolan. “They think labour is two old white … More
Series: USW Local 9176 Strike at Crown Holdings
Robert DiPippo and Cheryl Dollimore, Local 9176 Members May 1, 2014 For May Day Specialized Programming on CHRY 105.5FM, I … More
Do The Right Thing: Talking with Labour Educator Jojo Geronimo About a New Equity Guide
December 2014 On Saturday, September 6, the Toronto & York Region Labour Council hosted the 2014 Aboriginal Workers/Workers of Colour … More
Toronto activists intensify campaign against SodaStream
On Sunday, August 31st, the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA) gathered to share information with members of the Toronto community … More
Immigration Watch Canada at York University
September 1, 2014 Anti-immigration flyers went up on York University’s Keele campus, leading to the formation of Racism Watch York, … More
2014 Asexuality Conference
July 3, 2014 Michael Doré, Asexuality Visibility and Education Network
