@DevPeaceToronto

The official Development & Peace account for Toronto where you can find out first about local D&P events and opportunities!

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Hats off to the @DevPeace group at St. Joan of Arc parish in #Toronto for organizing a fair-trade sale this #SolidaritySunday! In addition to raising over $700 for us, they spoke to potential new members about our partners’ work in the Global South. THANKS FOR YOUR #solidarity!
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📢 The Climate Strike is tomorrow! Join us for an interfaith rally at 12:30, just ahead of the main @TOforFuture march at 2pm. Come down to meet other folks, say a few prayers, and be part of a faith contingent at the event! #PeopleNotProfit
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We'll meet at the Philosopher's Stage, close to Museum Station, just north of Queen's Park. Bring a bagged lunch, some signs, and everyone at your church!
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#PeopleNotProfit @TOforFuture
Fridays for Future Toronto@TOforFuture12 Sep 2022
Save the date Toronto! We’re taking to the streets once again on Friday Sept 23rd as apart of the Global Climate Strike! Join us as we demand the prioritization of #PeopleNotProfit by urging policymakers to proceed with the climate action that we need.
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KAIROS Canada@kairoscanada19 Sep 2022
It was great to see so many people at the Rights, Regularization & #StatusforAll rally yesterday. In solidarity, the Toronto Peace Walk joined the #Migrant Rally. Pls sign the petition in support- migrantrights.ca/take-action… #migrantrights #permanentresidency
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Today at Christie Pits, 1:30, come rally for the climate and the planet! As Pope Francis explains in Laudato Si', the social and environmental are completely connected. #StatusForAll #ClimateJustice
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.@DevPeace members were out today with thousands of others across the country to demand #climatejustice and #StatusForAll! We wore blue scarves with our friends in honor of the Blue Scarf Movement, with banners that read "Building a Broder Free World Without War!"
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Amazing rally! 🔥 Thousands turned out in #Toronto to demand #StatusforALL! The sun 🌞 is out and @LidoPimienta is closing the rally making link between #MigrantJustice #IndigenousJustice #EconomicJustice #ClimateJustice! #Justice4Workers ✊🏿✊🏾✊
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Today is the day to come support climate and migrant justice!
Justice for Workers
@fairwagesnow15 Sep 2022
🌍 #Climate Justice 🟰 #Migrant Justice ✊🏿✊🏾✊ ➡️ Join the #Toronto Climate Justice Contingent at the #StatusforALL rally on Sept 18! We'll meet at 1:30 pm at tiger across from Christie Station. RSVP here: justice4workers.org/climate_… #FridaysForFuture #Justice4Workers #cdnpoli
We'll be there!
Free Grassy
@FreeGrassy21 Jul 2022
Join #GrassyNarrows at #RiverRun2022 TODAY!🔥 Register if you haven’t already: freegrassy.net/riverrun2022/
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As a Catholic social movement, @DevPeace has a special responsibility when it comes to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples across Turtle Island. Showing up for Grassy Narrows tomorrow at noon is one small way to push us further in that direction!
Free Grassy
@FreeGrassy20 Jul 2022
This is happening tomorrow! Please join and tell all your friends! Help us prepare for numbers by registering: freegrassy.net/riverrun2022/
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Toronto @DevPeace members will be there!
Free Grassy
@FreeGrassy18 Jul 2022
#GrassyNarrows is on the bus! Join them this Thursday at Queen's Park for #RiverRun2022! Please register to join if you haven’t already: freegrassy.net/riverrun2022/
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“War doesn’t come from an innate desire to kill each other: it’s a social invention perpetuated by govts & institutions because they benefit from it. Like other social inventions built to benefit powerful people, like slavery, it can & will be abolished.” canadiandimension.com/articl…

Fighting for a world beyond war

World Beyond War is a vital force in the global anti-war struggle, helping organize campaigns against military bases, the arms trade, and imperialist trade shows. Canadian Dimension spoke with Rachel...

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Lots of inspiring words from our Orientation Assembly in Halifax! Check out our national feed for more!
Development and Peace — Caritas Canada@DevPeace18 Jun 2022
"Catholic unity is not uniformity. Catholic unity is unity in diversity," Cardinal Czerny said in his homily. "The mission of Development and Peace is like the mission of the disciples of Christ."
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On June 13, @DevPeace staff gathered at @the_PDAC convention in Toronto to mobilize members across the country to amplify the voices of our partners affected by mining and to promote our due diligence petition. 🌎🌱 #DisruptPDAC #PeoplePlanetFirst
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.@DevPeace staff and members and our partner @ComisionCeas are quoted today in the @CatholicRegistr! With @mininginjustice, @MiningWatch, @OPIRGToronto, and others, we were on the streets Monday to demand justice from Canadian mining companies. catholicregister.org/item/34…

Peru’s bishops demand Canadian mining action

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Read the full letter from @ComisionCeas on the @DevPeace website here: devp.org/en/blog/a-plea-from…
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.@DevPeace students in Toronto have been making some great TikToks related to our People and Planet First campaign! Check out this video on fast fashion and greenwashing: vm.tiktok.com/ZMNN9q1wh/?k=1
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.@DevPeace students in Toronto have been making some great TikToks related to our People and Planet First campaign! Check out this video on fast fashion and greenwashing: vm.tiktok.com/ZMNN9q1wh/?k=1
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