Events
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Higher Education Organizing Meeting
Having problems at work and are not sure what to do? Do you work at a College Or University and want to get connected to union struggles? Do you want to build worker power both in union and non-union parts of the higher education sector? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then … Keep reading »
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FilmSocial presents: Memories of Underdevelopment
College United Church 502 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Leo Panitch School for Socialist Education is very pleased to present Memories Of Underdevelopment (1968) as the second film in the new FilmSocial series on Cuba. It is more important than ever to keep attention on Cuba and the crisis it is going through from US aggression. Memories Of Underdevelopment was directed by the … Keep reading »
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Don’t Let Them Destroy Canadian Public Healthcare
On September 1, Alberta's Danielle Smith government is rolling out private healthcare to end universal public healthcare and bring in US style privatization. It has been 7-months in the making, yet the federal Mark Carney government has not yet stood up for the Canada Health Act. Public healthcare across Canada is in grave peril. Demand … Keep reading »
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Alternatives to the Trump and Carney Agenda
Presentation and facilitated participant discussion about Trump and Carney's policies strategic goals and social base, the openings and challenges the present moment provides and the shorter- and longer-term forms of resistance, goals and alternatives for Canadian working people and ecosocialists. Examples will look at the Green Jobs Oshawa experience and others. Part of the Many … Keep reading »
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Film: Walter Rodney
Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know is an original 72-minute documentary featuring a murder, Cold War conspiracies, Black Power, the end of the Empire, and how that connects to the policing, surveillance practices, and social movements of today. This is the first film where Walter’s widow reveals the personal impact on the … Keep reading »
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Seniors’ Climate Witness
Canada is at a crossroads. Even as fossil fuel-driven wildfires force thousands of people from their homes and harm millions across Canada and around the world, the federal government is planning to spend tens of billions of public dollars on new fossil fuel pipelines while backtracking on key climate commitments, and disrespecting Indigenous rights. This … Keep reading »
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Rally and March for Migrant Justice
Christie Pits Park 750 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMigrants make Canada work. We care for children and elders, grow food, build homes, and keep communities running. But the government is pushing migrants out instead of giving people equal rights. Permits are expiring, being refused, cancelled, or made impossible to renew. Refugees are under attack. People are being deported. Families are being separated. Those … Keep reading »
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Mine, Baby, Mine
More mines – lithium, copper, nickel, tungsten, etc. – being pitched as the solution to multiple problems – the economy, national sovereignty and security, and even the climate crisis. Mines are touted as nation-building projects and sources of critical strategic metals essential for national defense while the U.S. Department of War has pumped more than … Keep reading »
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FilmSocial Presents: Che (part 1)
College United Church 502 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON, CanadaThe Leo Panitch School is proud to present Che: Part One as the next entry in the special FilmSocial series showcasing films on Cuba.
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Solidarity Is Strength
College United Church 502 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON, CanadaFrom the Ontario Days of Action to Building the Fight Against Ford All are invited to participate in Solidarity is Strength, an organizing event reflecting on a defining chapter of Ontario's history and what lessons we can carry forward to fight today’s austerity agenda. The event will include a conversation with Paul Kellogg, author of … Keep reading »
