thank you so much to everyone who sent something! i've got enough to make rent now and it's a massive weight off my shoulders while i navigate the incredibly fucked situation MCCSS has put me in, this genuinely means the world to me

.​lavenderStarlight+@djferalcatgirl.bsky.social · 3w ago

if anyone's able to help out (hopefully) one last time - my ET is videogirl666 (at) g m a i l (dot) com, literally anything helps so my already volatile living situation doesn't get worse and/or end up w/ me getting kicked out :( i hate having to do this so much but the MCCSS has been zero help :/

please help our bassist out!!!

.​lavenderStarlight+@djferalcatgirl.bsky.social · 3w ago

if anyone's able to help out (hopefully) one last time - my ET is videogirl666 (at) g m a i l (dot) com, literally anything helps so my already volatile living situation doesn't get worse and/or end up w/ me getting kicked out :( i hate having to do this so much but the MCCSS has been zero help :/

im like a soccer mom for One (1) emo band

reminding myself that i like taking photos at shows and people should suggest shows for me to go to

boxcutter x Body Nest east coast (Canada) tour! Playing new and old material, so come hang. :) 8/27 quebec city, qc 8/28 sackville, nb 8/29 charlottetown, pei 8/30 halifax, ns 9/2 montreal, qc 9/3 hull, qc 9/4 toronto, on #screamo

Two big shows for August and the start of a tour run with Boxcutter through Quebec & The Martimes to end the month. More info on the latter soon. 8/2 - boxcutter @ NFF’26 Day 3 w/ too many legends and icons to mention 8/22 - zuzu bailey @ The Attic w/ Bloom Dream, Open Carry State

The Grind is being sued for defamation. We intend to defending our reporting. We need your support to be able to fight this case and to continue publishing essential journalism in Toronto. See the full announcement for more info.

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Hope everyone has fun at the gig! I will be, how the people say, “not there.”

kai@kaientai.bsky.social · 3mo ago

tonite :~)

Massive. picknumberthreemylord585.bandcamp.com/track/think-...

Think of the saddest thing that’s ever happened to you., by picknumberthreemyLord!

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For two decades I've been too lazy to code and deploy this tool, but here: this takes a sequential pdf and returns an imposed zine version: humaniterations.net/imposedonline/

Hey there Delilah What's it like in stinky city I'm a thousand miles away But somehow I still smell ur city Yeah it's true... Ur city stinks like farts and poo.... Maybe it's you?

good morning. happy SLASH NEED is nominated for the Polaris Album Prize day ✨ www.cbc.ca/music/events...

2026 Polaris Music Prize long list: Angine de Poitrine, the Beaches and more | CBC Music Events

40 albums are in contention for the $30, 000 grand prize.

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MOTHERFUCKER

NESbot@nesbot.bsky.social · 3mo ago

30 billion street and environmental scans from Pokémon GO players were used to train US military drones www.resetera.com/threads/15...

La montée de l'extrême-droite commence toujours par de timides tentatives de normalisation de la haine. Les fascistes vont toujours aussi loin qu'on leur permet; si déployer des banderoles racistes, ça passe, on se retrouve plus tard avec des pogroms appuyés tacitement par les autorités.

A little queer poem from @itsakirby.bsky.social, included in On Occasion (a new anthology of occasional poems).

In doug ford's ontario it's not called farm boy anymore it's called fem boy and you can only shop there if you're caked up and/or a little fruity with it

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✨𝕔𝕒𝕣𝕥𝕒✨ (23 links)

It's me, your favorite girl 💕

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Bill C-9 is the federal government’s new anti-hate bill and earlier this week Nunavut Senator Nancy Karetak-Lindell motioned to add residential school denialism to the bill but the senate voted 41 to 32 against it.

Proposed residential school denialism amendment to hate crime bill denied - APTN News

Bill C-9 is the federal government’s new anti-hate bill and earlier this week Nunavut Senator...

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Meant to note Distress Fest is in Chicago — bean town homies, what’s good?

Jazz Cook 🇵🇸@jazzvcook.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Don’t have too much happening this summer, but still some major shows! 6/28: Eudaemon (fill-in) @ Distress Fest 8/2: Boxcutter @ New Friend’s Fest 2026 Boxxy is also playing two shows in June and July that I’m missing because I’m visiting my girlfriend.

Canada reshaped its music industry with a quirky radio rule that changed who got heard 🇨🇦 Listen to a new episode of 99% Invisible wherever you get your podcasts 👉 https://bit.ly/4vh5Y1A

Truly awesome reporting work by @emmapaling.bsky.social and @thelocal.to here, taking the reader inside a safe consumption site so you can see for yourself the effects of its coming closure. thelocal.to/moss-park-sa...

The Long Last Days of Toronto’s First Safe Consumption Site | The Local

Nick says he’ll go back to Manitoulin. Texas can’t even think about the closure. Inside Moss Park in the final days of a nine-year era of safe consumption.

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Don’t have too much happening this summer, but still some major shows! 6/28: Eudaemon (fill-in) @ Distress Fest 8/2: Boxcutter @ New Friend’s Fest 2026 Boxxy is also playing two shows in June and July that I’m missing because I’m visiting my girlfriend.

The genocide of Indigenous people in Canada never stopped. It's an ongoing process that we need to dismantle. www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...

Report sheds light on decades of Indigenous women’s forced sterilization in Quebec

The number of Indigenous women in Quebec who have been subjected to forced sterilization and other forms of obstetric and gynecological violence is much higher than previously thought, according to a ...

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Toronto show tonight — and then a rip out to Brantford and St. Catherine’s to round off our weekend with Comfort Object!

Jazz Cook 🇵🇸@jazzvcook.bsky.social · 4mo ago

5/30: Brantford, ON @ Brandi’s w/ Heavy Sweater, Airgun 5/31: St. Catherine’s, ON @ Warehouse Concert Hall w/ Maggot Pizza, Girl Dinner 2 of 2

THIS SHOW RUN STARTS TOMORROW!!!

Jazz Cook 🇵🇸@jazzvcook.bsky.social · 4mo ago

GUTMACHINE X COMFORT OBJECT TOUR POSTERS 5/22: Hamilton, ON @ Collective Arts w/ Fester 5/23: Montreal, QC @ Barfly w/ Puberty Well 5/24: Ottawa, ON @ Rainbow Bistro w/ Airgun, Pity Fountain 5/29: Toronto, ON @ The Dock Ellis w/ Airgun, Maps for Morning, Dame Cook 1 of 2

Please help my friends. 💕

Support Bobby, Julia & Lou <3

UPDATE:  We are blown away (but not surprised) by the generosity from our community!  We have adjusted the fundraising goal to $20,000 and will close donations once that goal is reached and then we wi...

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GUTMACHINE X COMFORT OBJECT TOUR POSTERS 5/22: Hamilton, ON @ Collective Arts w/ Fester 5/23: Montreal, QC @ Barfly w/ Puberty Well 5/24: Ottawa, ON @ Rainbow Bistro w/ Airgun, Pity Fountain 5/29: Toronto, ON @ The Dock Ellis w/ Airgun, Maps for Morning, Dame Cook 1 of 2

𝐄𝐮𝐝𝐚𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧 - 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐡 (Full album, 2025) | Black metal This is queer expression amidst oppression to the rhythm of very well-written music under the umbrella of black metal. Eudaemon

Working on getting all the show posters still, but GUTMACHINE and Comfort Object are doing a tour run in May! Come see us play screamo!

April shows! Last opportunity to see zuzu and keening for a couple months. See us now before you can’t! 4/11: zuzu @ St. Stephen’s w/ Leona Hell, Mourir Demain, Goon 4/19: keening @ The Garrison w/ Ragana, Eudaemon 4/24: gutmachine @ Avant Garde (Ottawa) w/ Neurotypes, Scip Issue