January 2011
21 posts
Gravely ill migrant farm worker faces death...
Please share widely across your networks. Please visit the following link to sign an important petition to sponsored to support gravely ill migrant farm worker Phillip Allen’s bid to stay in Canada…and to stay alive. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/Phillip-Allen-to-stay-in-Canada/ January 2011 We, the undersigned, write to request the Canadian government to exercise its...
Toronto Event: Born There, Raised Here:...
Born There, Raised Here: Reconnecting with a Homeland I Never Knew Film screening and talk by Alex Felipe *Tuesday, 18 January 2011 | 2:30pm | 830 York Research Tower | York University Alex Felipe was born in Manila and migrated to Canada when he was two years old. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Toronto with the goal of being a human rights...
Toward a new year of possibilities...
Dear friends and allies,
Happy new year!
This past year has been one of many history makings along with the inherent challenges of social/class struggle. We are immersed in a struggle that has its ups and downs and zig-zags in effecting change within complex power relations that serve to exclude certain people and certain voices in this country. This struggle in turn is a global one of...