Defunding police and rebuilding public services
People everywhere are demanding an end to the problematic privilege historically prioritizing one race above all others, allowing unchecked cruelty and racism, and the dehumanization…
People everywhere are demanding an end to the problematic privilege historically prioritizing one race above all others, allowing unchecked cruelty and racism, and the dehumanization…
My role model is a 12-year-old girl named Ananya. Perhaps she doesn’t realize how resilient she is, even though life keeps throwing hurdle after hurdle…
There comes a time in every pandemic when those in power feel sufficiently protected from the infection and sufficiently burdened by public health that they…
The successful campaign to terminate the police liaison program in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board was led by HWDSB Kids Need Help. In June, I…
The Ontario government revealed its plan for reopening schools on July 30. The plan promises school boards an extra $309 million in targeted funding and…
On August 1, 2020, Ahona Mehdi, a student Trustee at the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board marked the end of her term with a blistering criticism…
August 5 will mark one year of military lockdown in Indian administered Kashmir. In December, I visited Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), the western portion…
Educate, agitate, organize! You may have heard this slogan before on the left, but what does it mean? Where does it come from? This slogan…
SoCal pop-punk band Bad Cop Bad Cop were founded in 2011. The Ride represents their third full-length album, out now from Fat Wreck Chords. Spring…
On July 29, the BCNDP government announced its plan for re-starting schools in September. This announcement goes against the current Covid-19 safety measures that the…
On July 29, a coalition of parents, education workers and students organized a province-wide day of action in Ontario calling for proper government funding to…
COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of strengthening universal healthcare to reverse the decades of cuts and to expand healthcare for all. The pandemic and economic…
