Many Canadian policy, business, and civil society leaders are clinging to a belief in enduring US beneficence towards Canada and the maintenance of US primacy in world affairs, and Ottawa has not advanced a coherent foreign policy vision that allows for greater Canadian strategic autonomy despite lip service to diversification. Is there a better way?

East End Acts will be meeting weekly on Tuesday afternoons to remember the thousands of men, women, and children murdered by the zionist state. Join your east end neighbours as we gather in solidarity to mourn & honour our martyrs, demand an end to the genocide in Palestine, and an end to Canadian complicity in the ongoing atrocities.

Hi friends and neighbours, Winter has arrived with a vengeance, and with it always comes the reminder that not everyone gets to stay warm indoors. The city...

See full details for 7 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto on 2025-11-11

Part 2 of a three-part workshop series, which will cover safety planning using mutual aid. Explore ways communities can step in where systems fall short. Together, we will turn theory into tangible action by reimagining the intimate partner violence crisis response through collective support and sustainable alternatives.

The Tech Worker’s Coalition invites you to join in for a book club series to read No Shortcuts by Jane McAlevey, a seminal text on labour organizing. This first session will cover chapters 5 and 6. Whether you’re worried about burnout or layoffs or concerned about the moral direction of the industry, the best way to channel your energy is through collective action. Open to all who are interested in learning more about labour organizing – you do not have to be a tech worker!

Doug Ford’s government is pushing new legislation (Bill 60) that would make it easier for landlords to evict renters and make finding an affordable place to live even harder. Progress Toronto will be knocking on doors in rental buildings across Toronto – join them and make sure all renters know how Bill 60 impacts them and help them tell their MPP to protect their rights as renters and stand up to Ford!

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Bill 33 removes decision-making power from locally-elected trustees and centralizes control of school boards, making this a critical moment for public education. Come hear from Toronto school trustee Debbie King, Elementary Teachers of Toronto President Helen Victoros, and Another Story's own Eric McCall about what’s at stake - from democratic representation to creating safe inclusive schools. Come learn firsthand about underfunding of classrooms, supervision of the TDSB, changes proposed in Bill 33, and the significant concerns it raises for families, educators, marginalized communities, and public education. Children welcome!

For migrants only! What do you need to know about the upcoming Immigration Levels Plan, the federal budget and long immigration processing times? Are there more raids? What about expiring permits? How does all this impact you? Join November’s Migrant Assembly to discuss all these updates and hear how migrants like you are taking action to fight the cuts. This assembly is led by migrants – don’t get scammed by immigration consultants and other people who want to make money off of our struggles by spreading misinformation. Dinner provided in Toronto.

Made in Dagenham is a 2010 film about the historic 1968 strike by women for equal pay at the Ford auto plant in Dagenham, UK that would lead to landmark equal pay legislation. Come for a fundraiser screening and meet fellow socialists.

​Tech belongs to us all. Come join a collaborative social mixer hosted by Technologists for Democracy and Tech Workers Coalition Canada and meet fellow tech workers who believe in collectively building a future where tech is ethical, equitable and accountable to us, the people.

Peer support group meetings for adults over the age of 18 who are bereaved through the death of a family member or friend by road violence, and for those who are recovering/have recovered from traumatic injury in a collision with a vehicle. If you are struggling in the aftermath of road violence, you are not alone. Virtual option available.

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On Sunday November 2nd, a JDL supporter was arrested after attempting to throw a jug of ammonium hydroxide at Palestinian supporters at Bathurst & Sheppard. Come join GTA 4 Palestine to demonstrate that the fight for Palestinian liberation cannot be intimidated, and that JDL violence will not suppress the truth.

Zine Dump is a new Toronto zine fair that aims to provide a venue for the open expression for independent publications, radical art and ideas. Tons of vendors and great programming, covid-safe protocols available!

Weekly counterprotest against the Zionist community that comes out to celebrate the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Flags and signs provided.

Daveport 4 Palestine invites you to come hang out at Gaza square on Sunday mornings with hot chocolate and coffee, buttons and posters, lawn signs and colourful chalk. Come say hi and meet your fellow neighbours/organizers as they make their presence known and continue to build safety in their community!

A Night of Unity, Rhythm & Hope for Jamaica’s Queer Community. Admission by suggested donation to the Larry Chang Foundation, delivering emergency relief to LGBTQ+ Jamaicans.

This 2 hour session has a strong focus on practical skills you can immediately use to start organizing your neighbours and other tenants in your city. During this time you will learn how to prepare for a campaign, chart a building, develop a power analysis, have effective conversations with your neighbours to build community and solidarity, and much more! These skills will allow you to form a tenant union that is capable of shifting the power imbalance between the tenants and the landlord.

Doug Ford’s latest attack on tenants is a declaration of war; it’s up to us to fight back. His proposed legislation will gut rent control, speed up evictions, and hand even more power to landlords while pushing working-class people out of our homes. Join the York-South Weston Tenant Union to canvass across Ontario to fight back and stop Ford. Let’s show this government that tenants won’t be bullied out of our homes.

Do you carry Naloxone? Do you know how to use it? Have questions? Join Cupid Local on the second Saturday of every month for Naloxone training. Get this life-saving medication in your hands and out on the streets! As the province slashes harm reduction services in favour of coercive, so-called treatment, we will continue to see an increased rate of overdoses. It can happen anywhere, to anyone, and you can have the tools and the know how to reverse an overdose and save a life.

Join Davenport 4 Palestine for the weekly BDS leafleting campaign at Dufferin Mall. Meet outside south entrance and buddy up – no experience necessary!

See full details for 6 organizing/advocacy/mutual aid events happening in Toronto on 2025-11-08

Doug Ford’s government is pushing new legislation (Bill 60) that would make it easier for landlords to evict renters and make finding an affordable place to live even harder. Progress Toronto will be knocking on doors in rental buildings across Toronto – join them and make sure all renters know how Bill 60 impacts them and help them tell their MPP to protect their rights as renters and stand up to Ford!