On Wednesday, September 23, several hundred community members attended a “Meal and March for Housing” in Toronto, organized by the Encampment Support Network (ESN) to…
Hundreds of tenants across Toronto gathered in Queen’s Park for a rally to protest Bill 184, the Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act. The…
The global health pandemic has only seen an increase in capitalism’s inhumanity. While Jeff Bezos is on track to becoming the world’s first trillionaire (a…
The COVID crisis has highlighted the urgent need for social housing, and the threat of anti-Asian racism. Spring Magazine spoke with Nat Lowe, a labour…
On May 6 over 50 honking cars circled Queen’s Park and Toronto City Hall in a car caravan demanding that the city and province immediately…
Through self-isolation and a stunted economy, COVID-19 chaos has amplified the tension between what is considered as a nice-to-have and what is essential. Access to…
Hundreds of people across three working-class neighbourhoods on the border of East York and West Scarborough, Crescent Town, Teesdale and Goodwood Park, organized a collective…
As the number of recently unemployed workers grows due to the economic crisis triggered by COVID-19, so too does the number of people who intend…
It’s clear to everyone that Vancouver, like many North American cities, is in the midst of a housing crisis. With the minimum wage only $13.85…
Spring Magazine’s D’Arcy Briggs had the chance to interview poet, Kevin Coval, regarding his illustrated poetry collection, “Everything Must Go”. Kevin Coval is a Chicago…
Canada is in the midst of a housing crisis, epitomized by Vancouver. With a one percent rental vacancy rate and an average rent of $2,130…
