🇵🇸 WE STAND WITH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND COMMEND THEIR GAZA SOLIDARITY ENCAMPMENT

Columbia students made history today as they established the Gaza Solidarity Encampment, inspired by the 1968 occupation of Hamilton Hall on their campus sparked by the university’s…

BREAKING ‼️
As of 4 AM this morning, Columbia University students have occupied the center of campus, launching our Gaza Solidarity Encampment.
We demand divestment and an end to Columbia’s complicity in genocide.

The stories of teenagers girls and cops in Regent Park back in the day really needs to be screamed from the rooftops

I really don't cry often, but today is dedicated to it. All of those amazing self-advocating voices screaming out in pain and anguish last night. All the work we've done feels hopeless. I miss my best friend, a cat, Im so tired and exhausted. This is social murder, and #Canada is…

UPDATE: 4 were arrested last night when police suddenly stormed our successful 5-hour rail blockade. It’s taken many hours to identify, locate and connect each person with legal support. Every comrade in custody is and will be supported. Stay tuned for updates + calls to action.

'Blood and limbs and corpses were strewn everywhere, mixed with the flour and spilled oil. Even for the Red Cross team on the site, fresh from the agonies of the Second World War, this was too much. The team described it as 'unbelievable horror.''

No, this is not a description…

Google workers taking direct action against their employer to get them to stop collaborating with Israel. Never thought I'd see the day.

'counterterrorism' report on a15 not wrong:

'The ability to conduct multiple simultaneously disruptive actions against specific economic “chokepoints”…internationally on <30 days’ notice shd be regarded as a significant demonstration of capability.'

well done, everybody

Dozens of people have shut the rail line at Osler St. and Pelham Ave. in Toronto in solidarity with Palestine. They are calling on the Canadian government to immediately impose a full two-way arms embargo on Israel as its attacks on Gaza continue.

📷Photo by Ian Willms

Toronto rail lines shut down to call for an arms embargo on 🇮🇱 continues at Osler St and Pelham Ave (near Dupont and Dundas West). People continue to arrive to support the action and police presence has increased including on the tracks.

Details of Canada Disability Benefit program unveiled in #Budget2024

- no benefit until July 2025

- Disability Tax Credit eligibility

- maximum annual benefit $2,400

- covers just half of persons with disabilities in poverty

An Israeli missile, paid for by the Biden administration, killed 11 children in a playground near a displaced person’s camp in Rafah.

We need to stop providing weapons to an army that has spent six months showing such little regard for human life.

Sarah Colero $6bn over 6 years..
$1bn yearly.
projected 600,000 will get it.
$138 monthly.

They spent 1300 days, not fulfilling a promise but instead alienating an entire demographic with the promise of the Canada Disability Benefit.

The Conservative reaction, if any.. will be interesting.

The sexual assault trial for Toronto City Councillor Michael Thompson, who was recently appointed by Mayor Chow to committees preparing the city for World Cup 2026, is scheduled for October thestar.com/news/gta/toron… via @torontostar

Iran can precisely target an Israeli airfield from 2000km away but we’re expected to believe Israel keeps hitting children by “accident” from right next door.

Not CBC Pitchbot (Satire)

Rail blockade happening in Toronto near Lansdowne station

The demand continues to be a two-way arms embargo between Canada and Israel, as well as an end to the siege on Gaza

Absolutely sobbing with laughter right now

Thank you so much to all who rode with us in memory of beloved Vlad Zotov. #YouNeverRideAlone #BikeTO

Hundreds of cyclists are out for Toronto’s third ghost bike memorial ride this year, for 59-year-old Vlad Zotov, who died last week after being struck by a driver: thestar.com/news/gta/cycli…
Ride co-organized by ARC and Morning Glory C. C.