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"The forces we’re up against aren’t local. Real estate is one of the most powerful sectors of the Canadian economy. If tenants are going to successfully challenge landlords and developers, we need organizations with comparable scale." 🏠 perspectivesjournal.ca/toron…
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RT @broadbent: "There is a moment of rupture. There is a point where you know it when you see it." Watch & listen to @LukewSavage in conve…
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Organizers from the @nycDSA are winning campaigns, fighting for affordability, and showing New Yorkers what a better city looks like in the lead up to the US midterm elections. Watch 'Our Time Is Now: Delivering Change from New York to Toronto' 🔗 youtu.be/pAbIImZ_k24
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RT @broadbent: “Win or Lose, But Always with Democracy.” Willy Blomme reflects on solidarity for the underdogs before the 2026 World Cup k…
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RT @broadbent: The new @TenantsUnionTO is organizing across movements to build power for renters across the city, bringing together housing…
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“Win or Lose, But Always with Democracy.” Willy Blomme reflects on solidarity for the underdogs before the 2026 World Cup kick off 🔗 perspectivesjournal.ca/socce…
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"There is a moment of rupture. There is a point where you know it when you see it." Watch & listen to @LukewSavage in conversation with @sunraysunray (@jacobin, @thenation @catalyst_theory) on how a new generation is thinking about socialism and democracy today 🔗 perspectivesjournal.ca/socia…
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Interviewing @TenantsUnionTO @brunodobrusin and Sama Nanayakkara for @broadbent Perspective Journal was an amazing conversation. The TTU is paving a path for new political formations in Canada. You can give our conversation a read here: perspectivesjournal.ca/toron…
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Public ownership build better networks. Prairie farmers knew this more than a century ago and acted to build public telecoms. Edgardo Sepulveda's analysis for Perspectives Journal, republished for @jacobin 🔗 jacobin.com/2026/06/canada-t…
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The new @TenantsUnionTO is organizing across movements to build power for renters across the city, bringing together housing rights groups, neighbourhood associations, and climate activists under a common banner. @Jameshasaface interviews the organizers in Perspectives Journal 🔗 perspectivesjournal.ca/toron…
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Canada once relied on robust public telecoms infrastructure to connect a vast, sparsely populated country. A new historical analysis proves that this was the right tack then and remains the best way to build modern communications infrastructure.
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A century ago, farmers in the Prairie Provinces fought to treat communications infrastructure as a public necessity instead of a private luxury. A new analysis of the historical data proves they were right to do so: public telecoms build better networks. jacobin.com/2026/06/canada-t…
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How did social democrats establish the CCF-NDP as a permanent and entrenched force in Canadian politics? As a Saskatchewan MP and CCF Leader, Regina's own M.J. Coldwell was one of the most important activists who built the party up during its formative years.
M.J. Coldwell led the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the struggle for Canada's modern social safety net. @DaveMcGrane speaks on his life and political career, fighting for pensions & healthcare, on the 'Social Democrats of the North' podcast. 🎧 perspectivesjournal.ca/mj-co…
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M.J. Coldwell led the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the struggle for Canada's modern social safety net. @DaveMcGrane speaks on his life and political career, fighting for pensions & healthcare, on the 'Social Democrats of the North' podcast. 🎧 perspectivesjournal.ca/mj-co…
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"The involvement of pharmaceutical companies in online prescribing platforms raises questions about the influence the companies have over medical decisions." Danyaal Raza sees US-style medical marketing influencing Canadian healthcare decisions.
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"We want to make sure that folks live with dignity, in housing that is affordable and suits their needs." 2026 Emerging Leader & @TenantsUnionTO Co-Chair Sharlene Henry makes the cover the new issue of @TheGrindTO. 📰 thegrindmag.ca/building-city…
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