Niki Ashton
@nikiashton
Northerner. Millennial. Feminist. #OurNorth
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http://nikiashton.ndp.ca/ 06-01-2009 00:53:56
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University of Toronto, revolution illuminated!
The Peoples Circle for Palestine.
The campus has never looked this beautiful.
pic credit: Health Workers Alliance for Palestine
I don’t think the Minster of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal believed me when I told him fresh produce are being sent straight to the dump. My constituents in Nunavut tell me this and here is a recent photo shared with me by Zacharias Kunuk.
This Thursday, May 2 marks a Global Day of Action to demand an end to Canada's arms transfers to Israel. Canada must stop arming Israel or risk complicity in atrocity crimes! #StopSendingArms #CeasefireNOW AmnestyCanada Oxfam Canada Oxfam-Québec World BEYOND War Canada @Ottpeace @MdmCanada
Today is the tax deadline. So, I asked Chrystia Freeland to take a look at who's been letting the rich avoid tax.
Lazy Liberals let corporations avoid $30B in tax.
Corporate Conservatives gave away $60B in corporate tax cuts when in power.
Isn't it obvious? Both serve billionaires.
#LIVE United Nations Geneva: 'Since the beginning of the war, we have 182 staff members who have been killed, more than 160 premises damaged or totally destroyed.
Most of these premises were sheltering displaced people - more than 400 people have been killed in these premises' Philippe Lazzarini
Permanent resident status for all undocumented people without exclusions will lift half a million people out of poverty. #StatusForAll
Tell Justin Trudeau it's the right thing to do. Add your name: migrantrights.ca/email
In response to the call for international solidarity from Workers in Palestine, Canada's largest labour council, TYR Labour Council demands Canada end all direct and indirect exports of military equipment and components destined for Israel.
Read here👇
assets.nationbuilder.com/torontoyorklab… #canlab
New report out today about Canada’s regressive tax system, co-authored by our brilliant former researcher, DT Cochrane, and senior economist with the @policyalternatives, Marc Lee 💫 taxfairness.ca/en/resources/r…
Columbia University hired private investigators to pursue pro-Palestine students. Vanderbilt University canceled a divestment vote, then expelled students after they protested. Pomona College sent police officers in riot gear to arrest 20 students.
Prem Thakker reports,…