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The "Vancouver" [stolen xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wúʔmesh, səlilwətaɬ, kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, qw̓ɑ:nƛ̓ə̓n̓, Stó:lō, +other lands] chapter of Canadian labour activists fighting against Palestinian genocide. https://www.labourforpalestine.com/ labourforpalestinevancouver@gmail.com
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L4P Brampton Assembly Plant - Stellantis Roshel - Statement — Labour 4 Palestine
Members of the Labour for Palestine GTA Chapter and Unifor Caucus affirm our solidarity with members of Unifor Local 1285, representing workers at the Stellantis Brampton Assembly Plant. We are in unw...
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Multiple fires are raging across Canada right now while sociopaths build more pipelines and pump more oil
We are calling on all medical and healthcare workers to raise your voice. The 95 Palestinian medical and healthcare workers in Israeli jails must be released. We must pressure international and Israeli authorities to release them all! Join our campaign: www.drove.com/campaign/6a4...
norway lost so they could get back to the real fight
Norway's other World Cup campaign: Getting Israel kicked out of soccer
The Scandinavian country is playing a long game in the Middle East, using institutional pressure rather than fan protest or outspoken players to get Israel suspended from FIFA.
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Canadian liberals tripping over themselves to show "civil respectability" to a US politician who made lives materially worse for his own constituents are completely missing the point. youtube.com/shorts/9yO2j...
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ICE Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on a Houston Street yesterday. It's Using the Same Script It Always Uses. migrantinsider.com/p/ice-killed...
ICE Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo on a Houston Street Today. It's Using the Same Script It Always Uses.
No video. No independent witness. Just ICE's word — the same word that didn't hold up the last three times.
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What do you mean abolishing ICE is not doable? It was created in 2003. There are Missy Elliot songs older than ICE.
Kevin Levangie and Hassan Husseini from L4P Canada on Rank & File radio discussing the labour activist tactic called Hot Cargo podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/r...
Hot Cargo: Canadian Labour Takes a Stand on Israeli Genocide
Podcast Episode · Rank & File Radio · June 24 · 38m
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Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved Black people in the US. We lift up all who fought for slavery abolition, & honor them by continuing to work to dismantle all carceral systems & spaces. To learn how to get more involved: interruptingcriminalization.com/resources
Activists in Toronto Canada covered the city’s FIFA sign with the message “kick Israel out of FIFA” as Israel continues their genocide on Gaza.
Huge win! 🍉 👏🏻
Labour for Palestine 🍉YVR🍉@labour4palyvr.bsky.social · 5mo agoToday at the Canadian Labour Congress convention in Winnipeg, a resolution passes to cut ties with the Histadrut - Israel's national trade union center, representing the majority of Israel's trade unionists. www.labourforpalestine.com/statements/h...
Today at the Canadian Labour Congress convention in Winnipeg, a resolution passes to cut ties with the Histadrut - Israel's national trade union center, representing the majority of Israel's trade unionists. www.labourforpalestine.com/statements/h...
Historic win for Hot Cargo on Israel — Labour 4 Palestine
CLC votes to cut ties with the Histadrut At the beginning of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) convention earlier this week, democratic debate was blocked on a resolution to declare all Israeli goo...
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It’s finally happened. After 18 months. Finally, a media merger you can root for.
A friendly reminder that having house prices drop in one segment of one market doesn’t equate to affordability improving across the board. Few are building homes that target the needs of half of the population, or those whose income sits below the median.
Support the legal fund for this defence of Charter rights. chuffed.org/project/1772...
Defend Palestinian Student Activists and Our Right to Protest Genocide: Charter Challenge against the University of Alberta
All donations to this campaign will directly support our legal costs and the intensive labour of our legal counsel, who are working entirely pro bono. If you have the means, please consider donating.
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@UAlberta sued for violating protestors' Charter freedoms of expression, assembly, and association. This is a high-stakes case for Canadian democracy. sites.google.com/view/ualbert... @univcan.ca #cdnpoli #FreePalestine
UAlberta Charter Challenge
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BREAKING: 300+ New Yorkers have taken over the offices of Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer demanding no more weapons for Israel. Tell Congress: Fund people, not bombs.
My latest is a reflection on the cycle of dread, disaster, and temporary reprieves we’re all navigating, what that cycle is doing to us, and how we can avoid losing ourselves to it. This edition also includes a roundup of must-read pieces that have helped me think about this moment.
This Is No Way to Live
Feelings of powerlessness can be insidious.
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🤹♀️ NO [April] FOOLING, it’s time to beef up our anti-oppressive dialogue skills & engage more YT folks in this work! ✊🏻 Join us over 2 Sun afternoons in Apr to practice radical but productive communicating, and take into the world! FREE workshop! Optional RSVP w/ QR code. #surjvancouver #antiracismyvr
The immediate status quo, centrist attacks on Avi Lewis are precisely why he is effective and needed. In face of growing right wing escalation, an unbashadely left opposition that is anti capitalist & internationalist is both principled *and* realistic.
Screenreader failed to register the decorative first letter of an article, and read the word "fascism" as "ass-ism." I'm okay with that.
CANADA / ISRAEL: The Labour Push to Declare Israeli Goods Untouchable pressprogress.ca/labour-for-p...
The Labour Push to Declare Israeli Goods Untouchable
'Answering the call' from Palestinian trade unions, Labour For Palestine is gearing up for a vote by the Canadian Labour Congress
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The BC Teachers Federation, the province wide labour union representing over 40,000 teachers, has just passed a resolution in support of BDS! The first province-wide motion to support BDS in solidarity with Palestine!!
Let there be as much outrage from politicians in Washington when kids go hungry as there is when I break bread with New Yorkers.
Sean Orr has filed legal action against Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim for saying to media without evidence that Orr was dealing drugs on Christmas Day
