A flaneuse, a Torontoist, a cyclist, a beret-wearing, downtown-dwelling lady on the go.
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Very cool to hear @RLissner from @NFFTT on @metromorning Metro Morning. My husband was a volunteer coordinator for a few yrs when @lauraatthereins led the org so it holds a special place in my ❤️ #TheCityWeWant cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-3…
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Please share this time-sensitive opportunity for Black high school students in the #GTA @AEBSyrdsb
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As Ontario declares a State of Emergency, never forget: There's no way in hell that a protest by Black & Indigenous peoples or activists protecting homeless encampments would've been allowed to go on in this way, for this long. Reflect on what that means about us & our country.
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DEVELOPING: Climate Change still changing climate
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INSIDE SCOOP: Colonial police force may not be neutral player against Indigenous land defenders
cbc.ca/radio/day6/episode-42…
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Premier Ford tackles supply chain issues by giving away all of Ontario's underground freshwater reserves to an American bottled water corporation
NEW: The Ontario gov't has just renewed permits that allow American bottled water giant, Blue Triton, to extract and bottle billions of litres of precious groundwater #onpoli
canadians.org/update/premier…
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Justin Trudeau demands the Canadian government step up its fight against climate change
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IN-DEPTH: Why does Canada hire seasonal farmworkers from the Carribean that aren't allowed permanent residency? Our team doesn't investigate
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Doug Ford to tackle housing crisis by selling TTC stations to real estate developers
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july 1 is also the day the chinese exclusion act was passed in canada in 1923, preventing families from being reunited while fathers, husbands slaved and died on the railroad. Indigenous communities took these chinese workers in, healed them and gave them community.
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TY to Councillor @kristynwongtam for meeting w the Citizenship Project @MilesNadalJCC participants & receiving their recommendations. Young adults w lived experience spent 8 weeks studying the TORR COVID report w @RLissner & coming up w policy ideas through a disability lens.
ALT A series of faces in zoom boxes on a screen: young adults with disabilities and Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam.
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While today’s terrible display of terror and meanness shakes us, let’s remember: @ossoff, Jewish son of an immigrant & @ReverendWarnock, first Black Senator from Georgia, will join a Catholic POTUS & the first woman, Black + Indian VP in our nation’s capital. God bless America.
