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Keep Your Rent Toronto

Today a landlord in #Parkdale tried to evict a tenant who couldn’t pay his rent, and threatened to call the cops on him. Thankfully, he’d already used the tools at

Matt Alfalfafield

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Had a frustrating exchange with my city councillor @gordperks earlier today on Twitter. I had more time to think about what he said, and his response was so inadequate that

Neiman Marcus. J.Crew. Debenhams. Laura Ashley have just filed for bankruptcy. The credit ratings of parent firm’s of Coach &Michael Kors were downgraded to junk in April. Per Marketwatch, Macy’s

Alex Nursall (or is she???)

Ok, can I tell you all a tale? Because I think I’m being harassed with Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 DVDs that keep getting left on my porch, and it’s

In our report on above guideline rent increases (AGIs) in Toronto we highlighted how financialized and corporate landlords are responsible for the vast majority of AGIs. Here's a short thread

It’s no surprise violence has descended on Edmonton. Edmonton is a diverse and progressive city. Typically voting in progressive mayors and the provincial NDP stronghold. This violence is intimidation and

"Not now, not later, you won't evict our neighbours!" Several hundred tenants are gathered at Queen's Park to demand no Covid-related evictions. #topoli #onpoli #cdnpoli Organizer Ashleigh from Parkdale says

A lot of my mutuals are from Toronto, including myself so I'm going to share ways in which we can help #RegisKorchinski recieve justice by the means of pushing our

Three Geese Radius

Starving for art & galleries closed? There’s lots to see in person, spread out across TO. Window galleries, alleyways & 400+ public artworks & more clandestine ones make TO a

David Rockne Corrigan

I've been looking at how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting Ontario's most vulnerable, particularly people experiencing homelessness or precarious housing, or those living with mental illness including addiction. Don't normally

That woman was 111-year-old Foon Hay Lum (no relation) and she was an advocate who fought for a formal apology and redress for the Canadian government's racist Chinese head tax

This is the start of a thread. I wrote about the federal economic response to coronavirus and its effects on different segments of society. The rich got richer, in large

SharonSisterUpstairs #Yahoo #FordsSerf

It's time for...Small businesses closed thanks to @fordnation and his unnecessary lockdown!#OntarioClosedForBusiness A longtime fan of the 25-year-old restaurant has started a GoFundMe campaign to "Save Frankie Tomatto from closing