Torontonians need more money for social services, public transit, and housing, not further increases to the city’s already bloated police budget
In early December, last year, the Indonesian government legislated a new criminal code to replace the old code that the country inherited from its past…
Ontario, students and education workers are sounding the alarm that schools are unsafe. Increased school violence is capturing media attention. We must see this violence in…
The year ahead will see a stark choice about who pays for the current crisis and opportunities for our side to shape the response. The lessons of 2022 is that change can be imposed from above or can be inspired from below.
We asked Spring members and writers about their favourite book, music or art of 2022. Last year, we focused on books, but this year we…
Toronto’s shelter system is intentionally broken, compartmentalized, and individualized. It doesn’t work for those in need and was never meant to.
Layered policing takes many forms. Hallmarks of these programs are partnerships with community, groups, non-profits, and charities. These can soften or downplay the impacts of policing while providing police with some public relations cover.
Trade unionists and revolutionary activists in Sudan and Britain exchanged messages of solidarity, pledging support for each others’ struggles at a conference organized by a…
While Railroad Workers United (RWU) finds it despicable—but not surprising—that both political parties opted to side with Big Business over working people yesterday and vote…
Workers and families at St. Lawrence Co-operative Day Care (SLCDC), a non-profit childcare centre in downtown Toronto, are facing a lockout imposed by the SLCDC Board of Directors.
During the first week of November, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) once again bumbled clumsily into the world of politics with a social safety net…
Over 700 service workers at the University of Toronto–members of CUPE 3261 – will be in a legal strike position on Monday, November 21, the…
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