as long term employment is unlikely which impacts a lot of life choices and will lead to a lot more financial inequality. Please read very carefully. http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/02/23/half_of_gta_and_hamilton_workers_in_precarious_jobs.html  ... Read More »
who spent much less than half a year in Saskatchewan has claims of $ 321,027 in “other travel” expensives whilst Liberal Mac Harb gets a look more than on “housing” expenditures and Patrick Brazeau is kicked out of Conservatives cronies… http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/02/14/audit_of_senator_pamela_wallins_expenses_to_remain_secret_says_david_tkachuk.html &nbs... Read More »
have been a undesirable appointment by Harper! He has made the News, double dipping in salary & expenditures. Lost a charity boxing match to Justin Trudeau. Was snarky when Ditchburn pointed out his bad attendance. He was the Conservative’s aboriginal answer to denigrade aboriginal people of late & is now no longer with them simply because… http://www.thestar.com/news/c... Read More »
The McGuinty government imposes two year so called “agreement” even although the teachers did not agree… appear for far more actions… like Jan. 26 http://www.thestar.com/unassigned/article/1310142–laurel-broten-imposes-contracts-on-ontario-public-school-teachers  ... Read More »
is costing the economy billions considering that of the removal of mandatory retirement and an uncertain Economy beneath the Conservatives. Workers are staying in the labour force longer and younger workers are stiffled getting into it… http://www.thestar.com/small business/2013/01/29/jobless_youth_charges_107_billion_in_lost_wages_td_report.html Plus there is a documentary on this. http://ww... Read More »
The Quebec Student “Maple Spring Movement” has shown formidable success in putting the international spotlight upon the demand for affordable and accessible education in Canada; after four months of continuous strikes, observers have remarked that the strikes could be reaching numbers of people on the streets as high as half a million, rivalling the American Anti-War movement of the 60s and 70... Read More »
By Joshua Kahn Russell, Harmony Goldberg | May 10, 2012 Last month, a broad alliance of organizations from across the progressive spectrum came together to train 100,000 people in non-violent direct action in the hopes of supporting a wave of action targeting corporations and the politicians that own them. It was called 99% Spring. Some also called it “co-optation.” We call it “alliance buil... Read More »
After a fall and winter of some discontent, the Occupy movement promises to take to the streets of North America in a show of force on May 1. Steve Paikin talks to activists from Occupy Wall Street (Amin Husain) and Occupy Toronto (Sakura Saunders) to find out what they’ve been doing since the encampments were cleared, and what their aims are for tomorrow and beyond. Watch video 1/2: http://ww3.... Read More »
*No Work *No School *No Shopping *No Banking *No Housework The winter slumber is over. Time to take the streets! First, take the day off work (if you can get away with it), get together with friends and affinity groups, and engage in smaller direct actions and assemblies around the city during the day! (Let us know what you’ve planned at OccupyTorontoAction@gmail.com) THEN, at *4:00pm* ga... Read More »
Hi Occupy! Much love and respect. Some of you have been asking where you can see my pictures are from past events. If you want to use any of them, or want your face blurred out for anonymity feel free to contact me. -Loretta 52 Division Blockade http://www.flickr.com/photos/lorettalime/sets/72157629356454258/ March Against Police Brutality http://www.flickr.com/photos/lorettalime/sets/721... Read More »
Since Occupy Wall Street emerged last September, debates over its impact have roiled both liberals and conservatives confused by the fact of a (successful yet) leaderless movement lacking concrete demands. But something seems to be working. The 99 Percent Spring is just the latest recent example of OWS’s influence. An impressive coalition of liberal-left groups and organizations, led by MoveOn.o... Read More »
Occupy Toronto 30 March 2012 by Michael Holloway Proposed new ‘Landing Page’ for OccupyToronto: (Open image in new tab to see full screen view) Web Development Team Proposed OccupyToronto Landing Page This is an image of a proposed new ‘landing page’ or front page – for www.occupyto.org The Committee icon images are Buttons that take you to the various Committee pa... Read More »
Occupy Toronto 28 March 2012 by Michael Holloway What Time Is It Now? Where are we on the path to Equality? My brain maps things. I like to take stock periodically, measure What Time It Is, in a variety of cultural meme. The progress of the belief in the equality of Women and Men I believe, is reaching a turning point in our culture. Our beliefs about gender equality are foundation sto... Read More »
Occupy Toronto 27 March 2012 by Michael Holloway Tonight the OccupyToronto General Assembly had an important session. A ‘Safety’ theme seems to have galvanized a rather large group with-in OccupyToronto – and they proposed a new set of norms for Occupy Toronto General Assembly meetings with an accent on respect for the oppressed and maginalized with in the general culture of Occu... Read More »
From: Adbusters Magazine Subject: TACTICAL BRIEFING #27 – STRATEGIC RETHINK Date: March 13, 2012 6:47:02 AM EDT Reply-To: campaigns@adbusters.org http://www.adbusters.org/ TACTICAL BRIEFING #27 – STRATEGIC RETHINK Alright you wild cats, nimble dreamers and jammer tacticians, In a sudden about-face, the United States has conceded a victory to Occupy and moved May’s G8 summit to Camp Da... Read More »
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