Mississauga Library & Museums of Mississauga present celebrated author Lawrence Hill, and @NHenryFundi President of Ontario Black History Society, to discuss Hill’s current project, a novel about unknown African-American soldiers in Canada during WWII. Learn more: ow.ly/MPG150BKYDj

Today, on International Day of the Girl, we remember that if you are a young woman growing up in Quebec and you happen to be Muslim and wear hijab, you aren’t allowed to become a teacher, a police officer, or a prosecutor. #DayOfTheGirl #loi21 #bill21

#LandBack thread for settler comrades. In the face of outright state, corporate & vigilante settler violence happening against Indigenous nations across these lands, here are some ways we can educate ourselves & networks and show up for various frontline Indigenous struggles

This week my bill for 10 paid sick days will be debated in the Ontario Legislature. Retweet if you support 10 paid sick days and send Doug Ford a strong message. #onpoli #PaidSickDays #PaidSickDaysSaveLives #PaidSickDaysNow

Pregnant and vaccinated with the first shot available to me (AZ). Grateful for science but also frustrated there are so many people at high risk who don't have the same opportunity and access

Moderna love. Thank you Peel Region for a great experience! Ready for our summer baby! ❤

Introducing James William Horneck Born July 4th at 6:38pm James and Laura doing great. #prouddaddy

Mississauga Library will be providing free printing services for those who don’t have access to a printer at home. Residents will be able to access library computers to print off their proof of vaccination at no cost.

It is Orange Shirt Day to honour the Residential School survivors and the children who were lost. Here is a thread on what you and your family can do today to make reconciliation a reality! Start reading the TRC Calls to Action and pick some to work on.

Discourse on destreaming in #OntEd IS BREAKING MY HEART and out of respect I ask you to read *the whole thread* before commenting: (1) 80% of "top jobs" require a university degree (2) the vast majority of students streamed into applied levels are exclusively streamed.

Thrilled to celebrate post-vaccine with a treat from Chapman's Ice Cream!

Congratulations to all the kids (and their parents) who have been or are about to be vaccinated! I’ve been hearing some of the same questions being repeated about the plan for this vaccine so I wanted to do a quick Q&A here ⬇️ (1/9)

Grateful to be boosted! Big thanks to the amazing Trillium Health Partners staff at the 3rd dose clinic.

March 25th: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. My project One Too Many One Too Many: African Enslavement in Early Ontario documents and honours the lives of the Black people who were enslaved in colonial Ontario. Learn more here: enslavedafricansinearlyontario.ca

Powerful conversation with Nadine Williams and Springfield PS on how to talk to your children about racism. We must have the courage to build a better future for everyone.

So proud to support (& be able to vote for!) Joe Horneck for Mississauga Ward 6.

33 years ago, 14 women were murdered at L’École Polytechnique. Since 1970, over 4,000 Indigenous women are missing or murdered. Every 6 days, a woman in Canada is killed by her intimate partner. Violence against women hurts everyone #cdnpoli #December6 #6décembre #femicide #Poly