Tag Archives: Black Lives Matter

Leadership award honours Pam McConnell

City of Toronto to present the first Pam McConnell Young Women in Leadership Award on International Women’s Day Mayor John Tory and Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Ward 27 Toronto Centre-Rosedale) will present the Pam McConnell Young Women in Leadership Award to ...

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Pride TO outlines the BLM vs. cops situation

On July 3, 2016, while participating in the Toronto Pride Parade, the organization Black Lives Matter (BLM) held an unexpected sit-in, effectively preventing and blocking the internationally-recognized celebration from continuing, which happened to also be the first time Canada’s Prime ...

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The huge downside of flying to NYC via Newark

Rachel Wong — Whether it’s to visit family, to attend an event or for work, New York City is a place I travel to quite often. I’ve flown into all three of the city’s major airports at some point or another, ...

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CUPE Ontario joins Black Lives Matter demo

Craig Saunders — Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario, including President Fred Hahn, will join a growing list of anti-oppression groups at a Black Lives Matter demonstration against police violence this Saturday, outside the Toronto police ...

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