Do not let anyone tell you that unkind, hateful words intentionally hurled at people, especially those who are systematically marginalized, do not cause harm, or it’s simply a difference of opinion. Words can be just as harmful as other forms of violence.

Guess what?!🙌 Registration is still open for the Centre for Leadership & Diversity 6th Annual Int'l Conference on October 16-18th, 2025 OISEUofT Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, UT/OISE Educator Registration Link: oise.jotform.com/251735755661969 We look forward to welcoming you in October!💙

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.” - James Baldwin

I would like to take a moment to denounce the Longueuil Police Service and their unidentified officer who shot and killed a 15-year-old teenager yesterday. The teenager, Nooran Rezay, did not have a firearm. According to witnesses, the unidentified police officer fired two

Nooran Rezayi was a 15 year old boy out with friends - another racialized kid shot and killed by the police. Where are your statements memorializing him and condemning this violence Mark Carney Sean Fraser Vince Gasparro Wab Kinew Anita Anand Gary Anandasangaree Pierre Poilievre? Many

Assata Shakur has passed away at the age of 78 in Cuba. May she rest in Freedom🕊️

RIP, Assata Shakur. She passed away yesterday in Havana, Cuba. She died free! The U.S. government, after decades of pursuit, never got the satisfaction of putting her in a cage. They wanted her bound, broken, and paraded as an example, but instead, she slipped their grip and

📢 Ontario’s Education Minister Paul Calandra 🍽️ $1.7K in restaurant bills ✂️ Cuts to school boards 🗣️ Preaches “fiscal responsibility”. ‼️Make it make sense, @fordnationare you planning on defending this abuse of money and power over the health and wellness of students.

Dear friends, I fear this will be the final letter that I write to you from the Global Sumud Flotilla — now just 120 NM from the shores of Gaza. Last night, several Israeli naval ships menaced our convoy. They attacked our vessels, intimidated our crew, and disabled our

📣Meet Brad Evoy (Executive Director) & Ahona Mehdi (Education Coordinator) from DJNO! Brad & Ahona will be joining us as facilitators on Friday, Oct. 10th at our event, “Policing-Free Schools Is Disability Justice: Knowledge Mobilization & Calls to Action” at OISE, UofT! 1/2

This is what western states call the only democracy of the Middle East. Torturers through and through. Cut ties with Israel now. Break the blockade NOW. End genocide, illegal occupation and apartheid.

Your silence will not protect you -Audre Lorde

And finally, we are left to reflect and act on this deeply and beautifully nurturing wondering by Ahona Mehdi as we move forward with critical learning from this conference - “Recognizing the wholeness of children and dreaming safer schools through disability justice, what

Huge explosions were seen in southern and eastern Lebanon as Israeli war planes targeted the area, killing at least one person. Israel said it attacked Hezbollah infrastructure, despite a ceasefire deal in place since November last year.

The youngest mayor. First Muslim mayor. A democratic socialist. Hated by the rich, Islamophobes, racists and Zionists. Let the meltdown begin baby

“Britain planted the seed of this catastrophe with the Balfour Declaration, promising away, promising away a land that was never theirs to give...” — Francesca Albanese

The salary and expenses of just one Ministry-appointed supervisor (aka Doug’s buddies) could pay the salary of: -8 educational assistants -4 psychologists -4 teachers -over 900 Chromebooks to replace broken and outdated tech Send a message here: fundourschools.ca/message-the-su… #OntEd

New accusations that the Ford government is appointing conservative donors to top jobs. The NDP is sounding alarms about a new appointee to the college of early childhood educators: a PC donor who, in committee, couldn’t explain the difference between an ECE and a teacher.

Further, genocide denial should be a crime in Canada.

Legal does not mean right. It was once legal to buy and sell human beings. Legality is a matter of power not morality.