Hey CUPE Ontario OFL friends, I just sent a letter to my Member of Parliament as part of the Rainbow Week of Action. You can participate in the week of action and send one too. Learn more about the campaign against rising hate nmshr.io/s/twitter/ZBM7…

Flashback to September 2021, when Umar Zameer was granted bail, and Premier Doug Ford weighed in on Twitter.

MASS EXODUS FROM ZIONISM: As the Senate votes to send an additional $14.1 billion in weapons to Israel, thousands of US Jews are shutting down the streets of New York City in an emergency Passover seder insisting the Senate Majority Leader stop arming the Israeli government.

BTW: Sarah Jama is openly defying the keffiyeh ban in the Ontario legislature.

#onpoli

Yesterday, OFL Executive Council made over 40 calls to Black River-Matheson Mayor and Council urging them to end the strike. It's time CUPE Local 1490 municipal workers get a fair deal!

Learn more about Black River-Matheson's role in prolonging the strike: cupe.on.ca/this-is-a-pois…
#OnLab

⚡️PHONE ZAP TODAY⚡️

Frances Nunziata played a key role in the development of 22 John St, where Dream Unlimited & private security under contract to the City of Toronto just forcefully evicted evicted Alex & his family by tearing down their door with a sledgehammer…🧵

Thank you Sarah Jama for this important demonstration of solidarity against the keffiyeh ban!

Poilievre is blocking the #NDP #Pharmacare bill & stopping 6 million Canadians from getting diabetes 💊 & devices - that’s up to $1,000 / month support. Many die because they can’t afford their medication. Time for #Pharmacare ! Tell Conservatives to #StopBlockingOurMedication !

We will continue to strike until our demands are met! Without strong clawback language in our collective agreement we cannot guarantee a real monetary increase for our members #RespectOurResearch #StarvingMustangs #WesternTAsOnStrike

DOUG FORDS ONTARIO👇🏻
“Peel Region taxpayers have been charged $1.5 million by the provincially appointed board that was overseeing the dissolution of the region, even though Doug Ford cancelled the breakup months ago” thestar.com/news/gta/its-j…

Proud to have donated in support of AGO workers, fighting the good fight while making the absolute best strike materials. Take the #NoDealNoAGO pledge, and plan to visit a picket line during convention! opseu.org/nodealnoago/

We appreciate all the support the Grad Club has given us so far and we care very deeply about its employees! We hope that we can reach a deal soon, and that their business can continue to thrive. Anyone who is doing research or studying can still visit the Grad Club ✊

BDS VICTORY: Last week, members of the Faculty Association at Wilfred Laurier University (WLUFA) voted to boycott and divest from institutions and corporations complicit in Israeli war crimes. This is the 3rd BDS motion passed by Cdn faculty in the last month! BDS movement

Opposition leaders are demanding Premier Doug Ford apologize for comments he made in 2021, when Umar Zameer was freed on bail to await his trial. “It’s inappropriate for any politician to comment on a legal proceeding and this is exactly why.” Full story: toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/04/…

The Toronto Police & Crown prosecutor's office need to heed the advice of this lawyer - don't lie, don't commit perjury & don't put people on the stand who will also commit perjury. The police & prosecutor should be ashamed & next step should be arrests of those police officers.

📣 HAPPENING NOW: Toronto has been at the heart of Palestinian advocacy in North America and today is no different. We will keep showing up till our demands are met 🇵🇸

🇵🇸BREAKING: NYU faculty have formed a chain around Gaza Solidarity Encampment as student organizers prepare to pray

University of Alberta sit-in in solidarity with the Palestinian Liberation Movement. Disclose! Divest from zionist genocide and occupation now! End anti-Palestinian repression now!